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5 Seconds of Summer looked so perfect

By Nicole Fuller and Kate Gabrielson October 28, 2018

"B oy band.” The words alone are enough to send shivers down my spine, conjuring images of screaming pre-teen girls and mediocre-looking white boys singing about love and heartbreak. So you can imagine...

Troye Sivan hides lyrics relating to his personal growth throughout the album in connection to its name, “Bloom.” Photo courtesy of iTunes.

Troye Sivan makes another album bloom

By Hana Baig September 7, 2018

After his first album debut of “Blue Neighborhood” in 2015, Australian artist Troye Sivan released the highly anticipated second album, “Bloom,” this year, returning with his unique sound of slow,...

The mysterious R&B singer produces new album that resembles the dark, sensual sound of his older albums Trilogy and Beauty Behind the Madness. Photo courtesy of iTunes.

The ‘Old’ Weeknd is back

By Batool Al-Jabiry April 12, 2018

The enigmatic R&B singer Abel Tesfaye, or more popularly known as The Weeknd, is notorious for producing songs that have an alluring, soft and sensual sound. His songs carry an abundance of...

Cardi B does it for the culture

By Gianella Ordoñez April 12, 2018

L ess than a year after her rise to rap stardom with single, “Bodak Yellow,” Cardi B, the Bronx MC, released her debut album,  “Invasion of Privacy.” When she announced her album release...

Returning to his Memphis roots, Timberlake released “Man of the Woods’ close to his performance at the Super Bowl halftime show.

‘Not a bad thing’ to experiment?

By Era Goel February 16, 2018

W hen Justin Timberlake released “The 20/20 Experience” five years ago after great anticipation from fans, the album opened with 968,000 sales and went on to become 2013’s top seller, according to...

‘Black Panther’ soundtrack lives up to same hype as film

By Lily Hartenstein February 15, 2018

Not only does Marvel’s upcoming film “Black Panther” host an incredible cast, but the movie’s soundtrack brings musical icon Kendrick Lamar to the list of creatives working on the highly anticipated...

Same genre, same culture, same upward trajectory for Migos

By Thomas Denome February 5, 2018

A lmost a year after their sophomore album, “Culture,” debuted to much acclaim, Migos, the Georgia-based hip-hop trio, released their latest album, “Culture II.” Becoming the subject of...

A maniacal fall out of flavor

By Andrea Sun February 5, 2018

W hen I was in middle school, Fall Out Boy played constantly on the radio, making it almost impossible not to hear one song a day. I was more than okay with that. Songs like “Centuries” and “Uma...

‘War & Leisure’ wins the battle

By Gianella Ordonez December 9, 2017

M iguel, R&B/soul artist, has been under the radar since he released his last album, “Wildheart.” However, his newest work might propel him into the stardom he’s always deserved. Not only...

Tove Lo’s new album equals less grit and more bubblegum pop.

Tove Lo’s new album loses characteristic grit

By Renee Wang December 8, 2017

P erhaps most known for the explicit hit single “Habits (Stay High),” Swedish pop phenomenon Tove Lo is back with her third album, “Blue Lips,” which offers a new dimension to her previously raw...

‘Everyday is Christmas’ cheerfully kicks off the holiday season

By Kate Gabrielson December 4, 2017

Although I enjoy turning on the radio in December and singing along to the classic Christmas carols as much as, if not more than, the next person, I must confess I get tired of hearing the same played-out...

The ‘thrill’ was worth the wait

By Ryan Ng Newman November 15, 2017

For the most part, love songs these days are repetitive and predictable. Therefore, I do not particularly buy into to the typical tunes that boast heartache and unfinished relationships. However,...

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