SPIN.com's Best of the Week
From talk of Steven Tyler's drug use to Rihanna's comeback gig. Plus: Radiohead, Beck, Slayer, and more!
By Spin Staff 11.21.09 10:38 AM
This week, New Moon premiered in L.A., Aerosmith members discussed singer Steven Tyler's drug habits, Rihanna performed her first concert since the Chris Brown assault, and SPIN stirred the web with our Rock Myths package, which argued that Radiohead kinda blow!
These stories, plus the week's top news, photo galleries, audio/video, and live reviews, below.
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Rihanna Performs First Concert Since Assault
The pop diva recruits Jay-Z and Young Jeezy to unveil tracks off her new album in London.
By William Goodman 11.17.09 12:43 PM
Monday night in London, Rihanna performed her first solo concert since she was assaulted last February by then-boyfriend Chris Brown, marching onstage at the Brixton Academy to the banging beats of her new tune "Wait Your Turn" to proclaim: "The wait is ova / the wait is ov
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Dueling Videos! Chris Brown vs. Rihanna
New music videos have leaked from each embattled star -- but which one reigns supreme? You decide.
By Peter Gaston 11.16.09 9:38 AM
The lives of Chris Brown and Rihanna continue to run on parallel tracks: Nine months after their now-infamous Grammy night incident, both singers have new albums on the horizon, and videos from each surfaced over the weekend.
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LISTEN: Chris Brown Debuts New Single
R&B crooner brags about leaving the club with five women, Tweets that slow jam "Sing Like Me" is "for all the ladies."
By William Goodman 11.13.09 2:41 PM
In a PR blitz to salvage his image, a "sorry and saddened" Chris Brown is giving TV interviews apologizing for his February assault on then-girlfriend Rihanna.
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WATCH: Rihanna's "Wait Your Turn" Video
Pop diva strolls down empty streets, points at the camera, and… ZZZZZZZZZZZZZZ.
By William Goodman 11.04.09 8:45 AM
The music video for Rihanna's new Rated R (out Nov. 23) track "Wait Your Turn" has hit the web, and like the song itself, the black-and-white clip is, well, total snoreville.
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Rihanna Talks About Chris Brown Assault
The pop singer discusses details of her abusive relationship. "It can happen to anyone," she says.
By Chris Zakorchemny 11.03.09 10:57 AM
Rihanna is breaking her silence. For the first time, she will speak on camera about her assault by R&B singer Chris Brown. The interview will air on ABC during Thursday and Friday's Good Morning America at 7 A.M. and Friday's 20/20 at 10 P.M.
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