Matthew Strauss

Matthew Strauss is a journalist who covers music news with a focus on rock and rap genres. He has reported on notable albums, songs, and artists such as Arctic Monkeys, Post Malone, Jack Harlow, Drake, Billy Joel, Tyler the Creator, BROCKHAMPTON, Damon Locks / Black Monument Ensemble, Carm, Fleet Foxes, Father John Misty, Kacy Hill, Medhane and The Weeknd. Strauss also covers events such as the lawsuit against The-Dream for alleged rape, sexual battery, and sex trafficking. His articles often provide in-depth analysis of the music industry, legal issues within it, and the impact of artists on popular culture.

Biography:  https://pitchfork.com/staff/matthew-strauss/

93%

The overall score is a weighted number that takes into account conflict of interest, bias, deception and other practices that undermines the credibility of the source. It is calculated as:
Analysis.OverallConflictOfInterestScore * 0.3F + Analysis.OverallBiasScore * 0.3F + Analysis.DeceptivenessScore * 0.3F + Analysis.ReadabilityScore * 0.1F

A score that takes into consideration the content for flow, interruptions with ads, and overt search engine optimization techniques that makes the content hard to understand

The Daily's Verdict

This author is known for its high journalistic standards. The author strives to maintain neutrality and transparency in its reporting, and avoids conflicts of interest. The author has a reputation for accuracy and rarely gets contradicted on major discrepancies in its reporting.

Bias

95%

Examples:

  • In the article about Kendrick Lamar's new music video, there is a contradiction in the reporting of the release date.
  • In the article about The-Dream being accused of rape and sexual assault, there is a potential conflict of interest as it mentions some famous artists connected to The-Dream.

Conflicts of Interest

95%

Examples:

  • In the article about The-Dream being accused of rape and sexual assault, there is a potential conflict of interest as it mentions some famous artists connected to The-Dream.

Contradictions

75%

Examples:

  • The cameos in the Kendrick Lamar video were mentioned differently.
  • The location of the Kendrick Lamar video's filming was reported differently.
  • The owl imagery in the Kendrick Lamar video was described as having different meanings.
  • The release date of Kendrick Lamar's music video was reported differently in two articles.

Deceptions

90%

Examples:

  • Note: This article contains descriptions of alleged sexual and physical assault.

Recent Articles

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Broke On: Wednesday, 24 July 2024 Bob Dylan's transformative journey from struggling musician to global icon left an indelible mark on folk and rock music.
Kendrick Lamar Releases Music Video for New Single

Kendrick Lamar Releases Music Video for New Single

Broke On: Thursday, 04 July 2024 Kendrick Lamar, the Compton rapper, releases music video for new single.
Revolt Media: Sean 'Diddy' Combs Sells Majority Stake Amidst Sexual Assault Allegations and Federal Investigation

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Broke On: Tuesday, 04 June 2024 Sean 'Diddy' Combs, hip-hop mogul and founder of Revolt Media, sells majority stake amid sexual assault investigations. Employees now largest shareholders. Accused of illegal activities by several women; denies all claims but faces potential indictment. Revolt focuses on Black representation and equity participation in media industry.
Former Protégé of The-Dream Accuses Him of Manipulation and Sexual Abuse, Seeking Damages for Emotional Distress

Former Protégé of The-Dream Accuses Him of Manipulation and Sexual Abuse, Seeking Damages for Emotional Distress

Broke On: Tuesday, 04 June 2024 Former music industry protégé Chanaaz Mangroe accuses Terius 'The-Dream' Gesteelde-Diamant of rape, sexual battery, and career manipulation. Mangroe claims promises of industry advancement led to abusive relationship with unwanted sex acts, drug facilitation, and recording without consent. The-Dream denies allegations.
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Broke On: Tuesday, 16 April 2024 Rapper-producer duo Future and Metro Boomin announce 'We Trust You' tour, kicking off July 30 in Kansas City with North American cities included. Tickets on sale April 19, VIP packages available. Tour follows release of No. 1 Billboard albums 'We Don't Trust You' and 'We Still Don't Trust You'. Electrifying performances expected.

The Beatles to Release Final Single `Now and Then`

Broke On: Wednesday, 25 October 2023 The Beatles are set to release a new single titled `Now and Then`. The song is a remix of a John Lennon track and is being hailed as the band's final single. The remaining members of the band, Paul McCartney, George Harrison, and Ringo Starr, have finished the song, adding their own contributions. The song is set to be released as part of a new Beatles compilation album. The release of `Now and Then` marks the first new Beatles song in over two decades.