When in doubt, blame the music, right? That's what TMZ did today when they ran a story highlighting the fact that one of the suspects in the Boston Marathon bombings was "heavy" into hip-hop music.
The report noted, "What's interesting...hip hop lyrics are notoriously violent and often degrading to women."
Nice try, TMZ. The hip-hop community is used to this kind of scrutiny, and turned TMZ's own shoddy reporting against them—the #TMZReports topic began trending on Twitter this morning and hasn't stopped since. What else could TMZ take out of context? Read some insights with The 25 Best #TMZReports Tweets.
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