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MTV (Photo Illustration by Pavlo Gonchar/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images)

MTV pulls the plug on key music channels

Angelina Mazza
Taylor Swift (Andrew H. Walker/Getty Images)

Lights, camera, Taylor Swift!

Alison Stine
Look What You Made Me Do - Taylor Swift (Youtube/TaylorSwiftVEVO)

Swift's flubs her heel turn

Rachel Leah
Moonlight - Jay Z (Youtube/JayZVEVO)

Jay-Z's all-black "Friends"

Gabriel Bell
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Moonlight (Tidal)

Jay-Z's black "Friends" remake

Alessandra Maldonado
"Woman" by Kesha (Youtube/keshaVEVO)

Kesha's necessary open letter

Alessandra Maldonado
"Praying" by Kesha (Youtube/keshaVEVO)

Kesha Returns with "Praying"

Alessandra Maldonado
A still from "Tunnel Vision" by Kodak Black (YouTube/Kodak Black)

Hip hop vs. Trump

Matthew Pulver
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(LanaDelReyVEVO)

The genius of Lana Del Rey

Arielle Bernstein
(Reuters/Danny Moloshok)

Swift's fantasy Africa

Mary Elizabeth Williams
(Youtube)

Rihanna's revenge fantasy

Anna Silman
Robin Thicke's "Blurred Lines" video

Watch out, Robin Thicke

Mary Elizabeth Williams
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Jenny Kutner

Katie McDonough
Madonna (Reuters/Bogdan Cristel)

MTV invented the sexy pop star

Joseph Lapin
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