As part of Idolator’s continuing effort to geekily analyze every music chart known to man, we present a new edition of Project X, in which Michaelangelo Matos breaks down top-ten lists from every genre imaginable. After the jump, he sits through VH1’s latest TV-based listicle, 100 Greatest Hip-Hop Songs, and finds a few poignant moments among the MC Hammer jokes:
To think I could have gone out with Pepa! Or was the fix in all along?
Once again, Idolator intern Kate Richardson scours the video sites, looking for the best fan-made music videos. In this installment, she finds out why Helen Mirren is a no-good dame with a body beautiful:
VH1 announced its new line-up yesterday, which includes such not-going-to-save-the-music shows as America’s Most Smartest Model and Old Skool With Terry and Gita. More »
Because our back-in-the-day Salt-N-Pepa collection was limited to a few badly dubbed Maxell cassettes, we were taken aback when we walked by a stoop sale and saw a copy of Blacks’ Magic, the cover of which looks like the poster for a Tyler Perry-directed Harry Potter movie. More »