Editor’s note: The following article is an op-ed, and the views expressed are the author’s own. Read more opinions on theGrio. Like most people, I presume, when the news dropped that André 3000 — the ...

*Twitter is trying to tie a caption from Nicki Minaj directly to a video posted hours earlier by K. Michelle in which she twerks to a song from Nicki’s ex-boyfriend. The ratchetness started Friday ...

Taylor Henderson is a PRIDE.com contributor. This proud Texas Bama studied Media Production/Studies and Sociology at The University of Texas at Austin, where he developed his passions for pop culture, ...

While the world continues to recover from Miley Cyrus’ provocative and controversial twerking performance at the 2013 MTV Video Music Awards, the former Disney star is busy at work taking her ...

Bernardo Sim is the deputy editor of Out. He’s also a staff contributor to The Advocate, PRIDE, and other equalpride publications. Born and raised ...

Ariel Messman-Rucker is an Oakland-born journalist who now calls the Pacific Northwest her home. When she’s not writing about politics and queer pop culture, she can be found reading, hiking, or ...

In a video she posted on X (formerly Twitter) and Instagram, Ice Spice sparked a conversation with her signature twerking moves in Paris. The video captured her in front of the iconic Eiffel Tower, ...

Long before Miley Cyrus popularized “twerking,” even before new sissy bounce star Big Freedia (who covered the July 2011 issue of OffBeat Magazine) exploded onto the scene, New Orleans’ DJ Jimi was ...

Twerking. It’s a dance move typically performed by women and often viewed as provocative — when twerking surfaces in Alaska, it’s usually on a club floor. An Anchorage dance class is trying to put ...