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Mitt Romney's Years at Bain Represent Everything You Hate About Capitalism

Flavor of Love's Myammee Talks Wigs, Weaves, And the Real Flavor Flav

​If you're a Vh1 junkie like ourselves, there is a good chance you have caught classics like Rock of Love Bus with Bret Michaels or Ochocinco: The Ultimate Catch. But no one did fake love competitions better than Flavor Flav with Flavor of Love. If we told you we had missed an episode, we would b ... More >>

Nicki Minaj's Pink Chicken Wing Necklace and Five Suggestions For Future Food-Based Bling

​Lately, Nicki Minaj has been all about them chicken wangs Back in August, the Young Money diva showed up to a Good Morning America photo shoot decked out like the prom queen in a John Hughes movie, and waving around a mighty fine, golden brown chicken leg. Then this past weekend, Nicki wore a pi ... More >>

Top Five Rap Tracks That Ripped Off Classic Rock Songs

Does the Godfather of Heavy Metal get crunk? You bet he does. ​It seems like enough time has passed since the sweaty-armpit era of mainstream rock (otherwise known as the Nu-Metal Dark Ages) that we can finally, maybe, approach the subject of fusing hip-hop with rock and roll. It wasn't always Fr ... More >>

Top Five Most Annoying Pop Star Pets

Crossfade is sick and tired of Ice-T and Coco's overly pampered pooch.​The only thing more annoying than pop stars and their lavish lifestyles ... The lavish lifestyles of their freaking pets. Yeah, while plebs like us spend our downtime shuffling kitty litter that sears our nostrils and looking ... More >>

Ja Rule's Back Taxes and the Five Other Wimpiest Rapper Arrests Ever

​Yesterday, Top 40 hip-hop megastar and occasional actor Ja Rule was sentenced to two years in prison for failing to file his taxes. Remember the good old days when rappers were taking each other out on their records and in real life? Or they wrote verses about crackhouses from inside crackhouses ... More >>

Red: Classiest comic book movie ever

​Yesterday, Top 40 hip-hop megastar and occasional actor Ja Rule was sentenced to two years in prison for failing to file his taxes. Remember the good old days when rappers were taking each other out on their records and in real life? Or they wrote verses about crackhouses from inside crackhouses ... More >>

Give Us Sommore

​Yesterday, Top 40 hip-hop megastar and occasional actor Ja Rule was sentenced to two years in prison for failing to file his taxes. Remember the good old days when rappers were taking each other out on their records and in real life? Or they wrote verses about crackhouses from inside crackhouses ... More >>

Five Miami Heat Reality Shows That Need to Be Made

​We here at Riptide like the sordid side of things. And while we're hoping that, come the end of the 2010-11 NBA season, Dwyane Wade, LeBron James, and Chris Bosh are lobbing a championship trophy to each other as they ride dolphins through Biscayne Bay, we're also hoping for a bit of off-the- ... More >>

Chad Ochocinco Set for VH1 Dating Show, Promises Lady Gaga-esque Dancing Costumes

When Liberty City's Chad Ochocinco does something, he doesn't half-ass it. Especially when that something is utterly ridiculous. The man changed his last name to Ochocinco, after all.So when it was announced he'd make the inevitable jump to reality TV by being a contestant on Dancing With the S ... More >>

Prunk TV featuring DJ Khaled

When Lil Wayne said, "Miami is my home. I'm home, bitch.," it felt really good. I am a Miami native, born here. When Khaled mentioned that he had seen me on WSHH in the studio with Mack Maine and Kevin Rudolf, I felt like I just won a certificate of eligibility.    I love Miami and I lov ... More >>

Twelve Hours at Mac's Club Deuce

Swingin' iguanas, a prince from Sudan, and tawdry tales at SoBe's top dive.

Does Anyone Want to Date Ray J?

Swingin' iguanas, a prince from Sudan, and tawdry tales at SoBe's top dive.

Lift Every Ear and Listen

Swingin' iguanas, a prince from Sudan, and tawdry tales at SoBe's top dive.

Chuck D to Helm Def Jam Records?

Swingin' iguanas, a prince from Sudan, and tawdry tales at SoBe's top dive.

Rock's Hard Place

Aesop on turning 30, getting hitched, and leaving New York

So Ladylike

Lisa Lampanelli lets it all hang out at the Fillmore

Rock of, uh, Love

Lisa Lampanelli lets it all hang out at the Fillmore

Grandmaster Dee and Flava Flav Play Sportscasters

Lisa Lampanelli lets it all hang out at the Fillmore

The Farting Preacher

Lisa Lampanelli lets it all hang out at the Fillmore

You've Been Ralphed!

Hialeah homeboy Ralphige has become the most notorious crank caller in the world of hip-hop. Jerky Boys, watch your back

Live to Tell

This used to be Madonna's playground, but it's time for her to get off the swing

Super Booze Me

A sobering journey into one man's weeklong binge in the world of alcohol distribution

The Bitch

End Times

Old-School Cool

Traveling hip-hop show goes back in the day

Against All Odds

Dead Prez battles record companies and the white power structure

The Coup

Party Music (75 Ark)

Strange Bedfellows

Will hip-hop homophobia upset the Beach's delicate balance?

Turning Japanese

Ghost Dog: The Way of the Samurai

Handsome Dan, Automator Man

Lessons for aspiring studs

Hip-Hop's Clown Heavy

Kool Keith, crazy like a fox

Tonight We're Gonna Market Like It's 1999

Kool Keith, crazy like a fox

Rotations

Kool Keith, crazy like a fox

Sex & Cars & Rock & Roll

I entered the Rolling Stone Rock & Roll Bowl on a whim. How'd I do? Just call me Johnny Ca$h.

Sunny in the Park

After a dry decade, the grass is looking somewhat greener for Paisley Park, the label headed by Whatshisname

Am I Black Or Am I White?

Ask yourself, then ask them

The Book of Jobs, Part 2

Not to belabor the point, but here's a look at more local musicians who get what they play for

The Education of Professor Griff

When Richard Griffin, of Public Enemy fame, was interviewed on May 9, 1989, he was quoted as saying, among other things, that "Jews have a grip on America" and that they "have a history of killing black men"