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L.A. Clippers Star Chris Paul Tells His Teammates, "We're All We Got" As Team Takes Off Clippers Shirts

By Star Connor | Apr 28, 2014 10:23 PM EDT

The L.A. Clippers who lost 97 to 118 against the Golden State Warriors protested in a silent way before the game started Sunday night at Oracle Arena, in Oakland CA. Read More »

L.A. Clippers Sponsor 'Carmax' Ends 9-Year Relationship After Sterling Comments

By Star Connor | Apr 28, 2014 01:44 PM EDT

MStars has learned that the L.A. Clippers just lost their first sponsor, after owner Donald Sterling's audio went public. Read More »

Dani Alves beats racist taunts

By Kenneth Brown | Apr 28, 2014 10:28 AM EDT

Dani Alves sits proudly after handling racism to perfection Read More »

Lil Twist, Miley Cyrus, Justin Bieber LEAK: 'Twerk' Released Online, Cyrus' Cultural Appropriation Going Too Far? Where's Lil Twist on New Song? [LISTEN]

By Carolyn Menyes | Aug 28, 2013 11:50 AM EDT

It seems as though the news about Miley Cyrus and twerking just can't stop. This time, however, it's not about the infamous VMAs performance. In fact, a new song called "Twerk" by Lil Twist leaked today (Aug. 28), and it features both Cyrus and Justin Bieber. Though the song itself is fine, it brings up a deeper problem with Cyrus in her "Bangerz" era and even with Bieber. Read More »

Miley Cyrus VMA Performance: Twerking 'We Can't Stop' Singer's Twitter Responds to Critics, Addresses Only Positive Feedback from Controversial Robin Thicke Duet of 'Blurred Lines'

By Carolyn Menyes | Aug 27, 2013 10:11 AM EDT

The Miley Cyrus VMA performance of "We Can't Stop" and Robin Thicke's "Blurred Lines" has already reached infamous status just one day after the awards ceremony took place. Full of over-the-top twerking and dancing, lewd gestures and simulated sexual acts on stage, Cyrus has gained a fair amount of detractors from her antics. Yesterday, the singer took to her Twitter account to address her VMAs performance, but she did so only by highlighting the positive aspects. Read More »

'Asian Girlz' by Day Above Ground [EXPLICIT MUSIC VIDEO]: Racist Song Goes Viral, 'Multicultural' Band Insists 2013 Parody Track is Just Plain Fun

By Jon Niles, Mstars Reporter | Aug 01, 2013 12:53 PM EDT

Day Above Ground might have crafted the most racist song of the year (if not of all time) with their sing-songy track "Asian Girlz." As you can imagine, the song focuses on the Asian ethnicity and how the band really loves them. It is definitely supposed to be a parody song, but the lyrics involved are incredibly insensitive and turn the joke into a list of stereotypes. Read More »

'American Idol' Racist? 10 Eliminated Black Contestants Suing FOX Reality Show for Discrimination After Getting Booted From Competition

By Carolyn Menyes | Jul 25, 2013 10:31 AM EDT

Ten African-American former American Idol contestants from various seasons are suing the hit FOX reality competition for racial discrimination. The individuals claim that they were kicked off the TV show due to their race. Read More »

Lauryn Hill Jail UPDATE: Singer Pens Open Letter on Institutionalized Racism Before Jail Sentence Begins

By Alex Galbraith, Mstars Reporter | Jun 28, 2013 12:21 PM EDT

Lauryn Hill had an up close and personal brush with the US Justice System earlier this year. The woman who was narrowly saved from a tax evasion fine (but still sentenced to jail time) decided to take this experience and, in true Hill fashion, twist it in order to drop some knowledge on us. The "Doo Wop" singer tore into institutionalized racism in an open letter on her tumblr. Read More »

Nile Rodgers Talks Racism In Music Industry After Daft Punk Collaboration

By Alex Galbraith, Mstars Reporter | Jun 11, 2013 04:35 PM EDT

Fresh off of a high-profile collaboration with Daft Punk, Chic guitarist/legendary producer of every song you have ever loved Nile Rodgers sat down with The Quietus. While the profile of Rodgers' career is a worthwhile read in its own right, the article had some very interesting things to say about racism in the music industry, something he believes is still rampant. Read More »

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