SPIN.com's Best of the Week, November 10-16

It was an emotional week: Jay-Z, Obama, Paramore, and more spread the love, while the Sex Pistols and Bloc Party drank the hater-ade. Click here for these stories and more!

It was a baffling week, one filled with plenty of love and hate. For a little help understanding we turned to the stars.

Sure, Jay-Z (Sagittarius) and President-Elect Barack Obama (Leo) bonded over a new The Blueprint 3 track, which is characteristic for the two signs.

"Why I Hate Katy Perry"

The Christian music girl gone wild has a lot of fans -- and I can't figure out why, says SPIN's Ellen Carpenter.
Katy Perry

Here's what I know about Katy Perry: Her album One of the Boys went gold, her single "I Kissed a Girl" went double-platinum, and her boyfriend is Gym Class Heroes cutie Travis McCoy.

Here's what I don't know about Katy Perry: How any of this is remotely possible.

Kim Gordon, Katy Perry Go Topless on eBay

The musicians -- plus others -- put their breasts on the block for a good cause. Click here for details!
Sonic Youth's Kim Gordon and Katy Perry

Usually, talk of selling nude keepsakes from music's biggest stars is accompanied by statements such as, "I was told they'd be tastefully done," "I didn't know there was film in the camera," or the ever-popular, "It was pivotal to the plot."

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