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Iggy Azalea

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    February 12, 2013

    Who's the All-Time Champion of Rap Beef on Twitter?

    Twenty years ago, rap animosity was expressed via diss songs. Like, if someone pissed you off you went home, thought about it, went to a recording studio, pressed up your album, and sent it around. The object of your diss might not find out until six months later. More recently the rise of the mix ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 10, 2013

    No, Seriously, the Sunset Strip Has Gotten Cool

    In 1975, Led Zeppelin singer Robert Plant stood on a balcony at the Continental Hyatt House above the Sunset Strip and screamed "I am a golden god!" Allegedly. From similar balconies at the same hotel, Keith Richards and Keith Moon both hucked TVs to the street below in fits of excess and Jim Morris ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 24, 2012

    L.A. Weekly Web Awards 2012: We've Got Some Finalists!

    We asked for your help finding the best and brightest online in Los Angeles, and you delivered. After combing through thousands of nominations for the L.A. Weekly Web Awards 2012, we're happy to announce our finalists. But we can't do all of this ourselves. We've got a panel of judges to help us pi ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 10, 2012

    Let's Talk About the Crazy Names For Musician Fan Bases, Like "Beliebers"

    As Jerry Seinfeld might say: What's the deal with all these crazy names for musician fan bases, like Lady Gaga's "Little Monsters" and Justin Bieber's "Beliebers"? It's all wrapped up in the tradition of fan clubs, which have been around at least since 1960 musical Bye Bye Birdie coupled an Elvi ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 9, 2012

    Q&A: Perez Hilton On His New CD and the Music He Has Sex To

    See also: Meet Iggy Azalea, the Street Smart Blonde Bombshell Behind "Pu$$y" Megalomaniacal Hollywood gossip blogger and one-time self-described "Queen of All Media" Perez Hilton's first CD compilation, Pop Up! #1, was released earlier this week on the Opus Label. As early as 2009, there was talk o ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 16, 2012

    Azealia Banks - Fonda Theatre - 7/14/12

    See also: *Our review of Azealia Banks at Coachella *Slutwave, Tumblr Rap, Rape Gaze: Obscure Musical Genres Explained Azealia Banks Fonda Theatre 7/14/12 Hip-hop remains one of the last bastions of bald-faced homophobia. Rappers follow any remotely gay-sounding comment with "no homo," and histo ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 6, 2012

    Cunning Linguists: Five Recent Rap Songs About Going Down

    With a few exceptions -- Lil Wayne, call us -- male rappers historically have come off as very ungenerous lovers. It's always been, "Hey, eat/suck/gobble/choke on my dick!" with the only promise of reciprocation being, occasionally, the dopey 69 position. (Seriously, if you're doing that, you must ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 14, 2012

    Iggy Azalea - The Roxy - 5/12/12

    See also: Meet Iggy Azalea, the Street Smart Blonde Bombshell Behind "Pu$$y" Iggy Azalea The Roxy 5/12/12 Iggy Azalea's last L.A. show was something of a catastrophe; she didn't go on until after 1 am, and the performance was marred by theft, arrests, and a fight. This time, however, she let every ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 22, 2012

    Azealia Banks - Coachella - 4/21/12

    See also: Our Complete Coachella Coverage One assumes that thousands of people shouting, "I guess that cunt getting eaten" in unison has never happened at Coachella before. Yet you could hear just that yesterday during Azealia Banks' set; it was afternoon, and most of us weren't even drunk yet. ... More >>

  • Music

    April 12, 2012

    Coachella: Seven Lesser-Known Acts You'd Be Silly to Miss

    See also: Our Complete Coachella Coverage One assumes that thousands of people shouting, "I guess that cunt getting eaten" in unison has never happened at Coachella before. Yet you could hear just that yesterday during Azealia Banks' set; it was afternoon, and most of us weren't even drunk yet. ... More >>

  • Music

    March 22, 2012

    Music Picks: Funk-a-Palooza, Keith Jarrett, Ute Lemper & the Vogler Quartet

    Also, Hot Snakes, Strange Boys, Ken Parker, Flash Express and others

  • Blogs

    March 12, 2012

    Brenmar: His Goal as a DJ Is to Get You Laid

    Hearing a DJ throw on the one song you never thought you'd hear other than on your own iTunes playlist will seal your allegiance to him. By spinning Supa Blanco's slurry Southern underground anthem "I Bet I Do," Brenmar did just that when he opened for Iggy Azalea's recent, supa anticipated show. In ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 8, 2012

    Iggy Azalea - Dim Mak Studios - 2/7/12

    See also: Meet Iggy Azalea, the Street Smart Blonde Bombshell Behind "Pu$$y" Iggy Azalea Dim Mak Studios 2/7/12 The rumbling began in September when Perez Hilton posted the video for Iggy Azalea's "Pu$$y." In a rainbow-striped tube top and lemon sorbet-colored leggings, the Australian glamazon rap ... More >>

  • Music

    February 2, 2012

    Music Picks: Coldplay, Estelle, Joss Stone, Lana Del Rey

    Also, Enuff Z'Nuff, Gizzelle, Goliath and others

  • Blogs

    October 28, 2011

    Meet Iggy Azalea, the Street Smart Blonde Bombshell Behind "Pu$$y"

    ​When 21-year-old Australian rapper Iggy Azalea was a preteen, she was obsessed with Tupac. She plastered her wall with his photos. She tried to recite his lyrics with his inflections. She visited the Seven Day Theory website religiously, but figured going to an Outlawz concert in Oz when she ... More >>

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