The art of studying
The days of typing 10-page essays or studying for those detrimental chemistry finals are slowly approaching. Finals week makes one realize how little time there is within a day to study and how coffee...
View ArticleLaufey smashes yet another one of her sad ballad songs with her newest...
Since the release of her debut single, “Street By Street,” in 2020, Laufey has been rapidly rising in popularity and fame for her unique music. Since then, the singer has released two albums,...
View ArticleShakira’s ‘Las Mujeres Ya no Lloran’: Una experiencia catártica
El sorprendente regreso de la cantante colombiana, Shakira, compositora y estrella de pop, al escenario musical, acompañado de su nuevo álbum musical, ‘Las Mujeres ya no lloran’ que fue lanzado el...
View ArticleShakira’s ‘Las Mujeres Ya no Lloran’: a cathartic experience
The surprising return of Colombian singer, songwriter and popstar, Shakira, to the music scene, was accompanied by her new music album, “Las Mujeres Ya no Lloran,” which was released on March 22 of...
View ArticleBeyoncé defies genre boundaries in her newest studio album ‘COWBOY CARTER’
Music artists are typically sectioned off into specific genres such as pop, R&B, EDM, rap and so on. Throughout their music careers, many artists tend to remain in these genres and release music...
View ArticleHeaven for your ears: Conan Gray’s ‘Found Heaven’
On April 5, 2024, Conan Gray released his third album titled “Found Heaven.” Sonically, it is without a doubt a pop album, mixing both glam and synth-pop. It is specifically an 80s-style pop album with...
View ArticleGet ready to hit the club with your boo in ‘After Hours’
Known primarily for her R&B soulful hits, Kehlani recently released what could be the new addictive summer track, “After Hours” on April 4, 2024. Serving as her first solo release since 2022,...
View Articlegirl in red is doing it again
Marie Ulven Ringheim, also known by her pop project and stage name, girl in red, released her sophomore album, titled “I’M DOING IT AGAIN BABY!” on April 12, 2024. With its 10 tracks, the album...
View ArticleNothing really happens, except for when Wallows releases new music
It’s been five years since the release of Wallows’ debut studio album “Nothing Happens.” To celebrate its anniversary, the Los Angeles-based band released a limited edition vinyl on April 20 — this...
View ArticleTaylor Swift’s lyricism shines in ‘The Tortured Poets Department’
Taylor Swift released her highly anticipated 11th studio album, “The Tortured Poets Department,” on April 19, 2024. Two hours after its release, Swift added another 15 new songs — “The Tortured Poets...
View ArticleDigging into the Kendrick Lamar versus Drake rap beef
In the past few weeks, rappers Kendrick Lamar and Drake have been beefing it out over a series of diss tracks aimed toward each other, with the occasional mention of other rappers in the songs. The two...
View Article‘HIND’S HALL’: the power of music as a form of resistance
Rapper Macklemore, known for songs such as “Thrift Shop” and “Good Old Days,” recently released a new song entitled “HIND’S HALL.” Written and produced by Macklemore, the song opened with a beautiful...
View ArticleReminisce about your summer love in ‘Baby Blue Bathing Suit’
It feels so long ago when the days of “Teen Beach Movie” captured our prepubescent hearts as the characters of Maia Mitchell and Ross Lynch fell into a cheeky love story. If you’re looking to return to...
View ArticleLISA’s ‘Rockstar’ shines in performance and production despite lyrical quality
Signaling a new era for BLACKPINK’s LISA, her latest single ‘Rockstar’ arrived June 28 on streaming platforms along with a visually striking music video to complement her comeback. After a lengthy solo...
View ArticleFly high with Raveena’s newest album
On June 14, Raveena released her third studio album “Where the Butterflies Go in the Rain.” It captured the feelings of R&B and soul through the strong back beat combined with traditional Indian...
View ArticleSpeaking out in an industry full of silence
Courtesy of Macklemore Following the release of his monumental Pro-Palestine single, “Hinds Hall,” Rapper Macklemore dropped “Hinds Hall 2.” Working in collaboration with Anees, an Arabic-American...
View ArticleTXT’S Yeonjun’s ‘Ggum’ promises to stick with you like venom
Distributed by HYBE On Sep. 19, 2024, Yeonjun of K-pop boy group TOMORROW X TOGETHER (TXT) released his second solo song after “Boyfriend,” an original soundtrack (OST) for the K-drama “Cinderella at...
View Article‘Love Songs’: for the hopeless romantics
Three months after dropping her highly acclaimed album “Charm”, Claire Elizabeth Cottrill, more notably known by her stage name, Clairo, has followed up her stream of success with a new single titled...
View Article‘Bad Dream’: The best of both worlds
On Oct. 18, 2024, indie rock band Wallows released their new single titled, “BAD DREAM.” The single was released in two forms. The first is a standard track that can be found on their latest album,...
View ArticleListeners drink up the catchiness of ROSÉ and Bruno Mars’ new single
ROSÉ of K-pop girl group BLACKPINK and western singer Bruno Mars collaborated on “APT.” Released on Oct. 18, this song is a pop-rock track inspired by the Korean drinking game “Apartment.” In an...
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