:::coughs coughs laughs:::
Well… seems I kicked the tiny little Kanye loving hornet's nest. Hate to burst your bubble there but after spending my teens and twenties as a touring musician and songwriter, and spending the last six years of my life as a performing DJ, I'm gonna go ahead and make the assumption that my…

…did you just Robert-Goulet-on-the-Simpsons reference me?!

The focal point of this conversation wasn't the issues that the artists deal with, it was whether or not white celebrities are criticized as aggressively as black celebrities. This article attempts to make it a racial issue when, as I said with my inclusion of Justin Bieber, more often than not white artists are…

…I took you seriously until you used the phrase "Kanye the sincere artist…."
That's like trying to claim a political commentary behind "Green Eggs and Ham."

While I can appreciate that Ayesha (who?!) Siddiqi (and - subsequently - this author) have attempted to take something as simple as a celebrity parody and turn it into something racial, the statement “white artists are never lampooned for believing in themselves…" is asinine to the point of being offensive. While…