PepsiCo has pulled a controversial online commercial for Mountain Dew over claims that it portrays racist stereotypes and misogyny.

The ad features Odd Future rapper Tyler, the Creator as the voice of a goat named Felicia, who threatens a woman about pick him out of a police lineup with bodily harm.

"Snitches get stitches fool," the goat says at one point.

The ad appears to make light of violence towards women, as the woman wears a neck brace and has several cuts on her face, obviously from being attacked by the goat, who also says, ""Keep ya mouth shut."

The police lineup also consists...

Odd Future rapper Tyler, The Creator is risking yet more controversy by writing a track about the Columbine school massacre.

The Bastard hit-maker, who has previously been accused of homophobia and misogyny over his lyrics, sparked outrage in 2011 when he described Eric Harris and Dylan Klebold - who gunned down 12 students and a teacher during the 1999 horror - as "probably really cool people."

Now, he has revisited the issue by writing a new song about the shooting, but he is adamant he does not sympathize with the killers and is merely trying to understand their motivations.

He tell...

Lana Del Rey has sparked rumors of a collaboration with rapper Tyler, The Creator after the pair struck up a bizarre friendship on Twitter.com.

The odd couple recently began sending messages to each other on the social networking site, with the Odd Future star writing, "Just found out Lana Del Ray (sic) wanted to work with me. Had no idea. If your (sic) reading this I'm down, I have pretty instrumentals."

The Video Games hit-maker replied by telling him, "You're Number 1."

It wouldn't be the first time Del Rey has teamed up with a hip-hop star - she sings on rapper A$AP Rocky's upcomi...

Tyler, The Creator has reportedly handed over approximately $8,000 to the owners of a Los Angeles nightclub to cover damages from a gig in December.

The hip-hop star played with his band Odd Future at the Roxy Theatre on Sunset Boulevard, but the rapper was led away in handcuffs at the end of the show after he was arrested for allegedly lashing out at a soundman and destroying stage equipment.

He was left facing a vandalism charge over the incident, but has now made amends with the venue owners by paying for the damage, according to TMZ.com.

The website reports Tyler - real name Tyler...

Rapper Tyler, The Creator has been arrested for allegedly vandalizing sound equipment after performing at a gig in Los Angeles.

The hip-hop star was playing at his band Odd Future's Christmas show at the Roxy on Sunset Boulevard on Thursday night, but as he came off stage the rapper, real name Tyler Okonma, allegedly vandalized some equipment.

In fan footage posted online, he can be seen kicking and throwing equipment across the stage, causing staff members to call cops.

The star was handcuffed in front of his mother, who was attending the concert, and taken into custody on suspicion ...