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An illustration of Eminem holding spaghetti for his new Detroit restaurant called Mom's Spaghetti.

Eminem Opens ‘Mom’s Spaghetti’ Restaurant in Detroit

'Palms are sweaty, knees weak, arms are heavy' for the rap star's fans who are anxiously waiting in line to grab a bite of homey-style pasta.…

October 15, 2021

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Can Eminem Make a Comeback After Years of Decline?

Daniel Buccafusca, East Stroudsburg University

Will the hip-hop artist ever be able to recover from the backlash he has received for over a decade, or is he past his prime?…

March 13, 2021

Everything You Need to Know About the Eminem + MGK Beef

Shaina Lapuebla, Central Connecticut State University

First of all, some people are calling the whole thing a hoax.…

September 25, 2018

Eminem’s ‘Kamikaze’ Is a Loud Cry for Retirement

Melissa Lee, State University of New York at Oswego

Shady’s back … but please don’t tell a friend.…

September 17, 2018

The Latest Release by Hip-Hop Titan Eminem Hardly Lives up to Its Name

Patrick Murtha, Eastern Connecticut State University

After four long years, Eminem has returned with 'Revival,' and it's already garnering a series of less than positive reviews.…

December 23, 2017

7 Films to Hit at SXSW 2024

Roberto Soto

Black Twitter, DCOM-inspired horror, gay beaches and Ayo Edebiri. SXSW 2024 has the film for you!…

March 6, 2024

The NFL’s Got It Bad—Usher at Superbowl LVIII

Paiton Young, University of Georgia

How Will the Siren Appeal to NFL Fans?…

December 4, 2023

In an article about stan culture, a stan livestreams an artist's performance at a concert and receives thousands of views on social media.

A Deep Dive Into Stan Culture

Kimberly Vazquez, Columbia College Chicago

Despite its unflattering origins, the term “stan” has become a badge of honor to many fans who have dedicated their lives to promoting and defending their artists — by any means necessary. …

August 31, 2023

The VMAs Aren’t What They Used To Be

Avery Heeringa, Columbia College Chicago

It used to be American music’s biggest awards ceremony and party. Unfortunately, it has taken a turn for the worse in recent years.…

September 15, 2022

stan wearing and holding BTS merchandise

Stan Culture: Is This Level of Investment Healthy or Harmful?

Meredith Granmayeh, Chapman University

In an increasingly online world, the line between enthusiasm and obsession in fan communities has become blurred.…

June 7, 2022

An illustrated portrait of Elvis, one of the most iconic musicians

‘Elvis’ Goes From the Grand Stage to the Silver Screen

Aly Walters, Michigan State University

After a steady stream of movies depicting the rise of rock legends like Queen, Elton John and The Beatles, the King of Rock 'n' Roll will be the latest to receive the biopic treatment. …

April 6, 2022

Kendrick holding a mic in his right hand

10 Years On, ‘good kid, m.A.A.d. city’ Still Reflects the Genius of Kendrick Lamar

Jesus Garcia, Boston University

The talented rapper's 2012 album firmly established his artistic ingenuity.…

February 28, 2022

in an article about album from a birds eye view, cordae sitting on a convertible

‘From a Birds Eye View’ Makes Us Ask, Does Cordae Really Live Up to His Self-Proclaimed Hype?

Jesus Garcia, Boston University

The young rapper's newest album shows he has not yet lived up to the strong claims he makes about himself in his music.…

February 19, 2022

Awakening Your Creativity Well: How To Stay Motivated as a Musician

Daniel Reed

Keep your eyes on the prize.…

November 10, 2021

Weakened Friends band proves that musicians can be popular and talented.

Weakened Friends Emphasizes the Beauty of Indie

Elliot Jackson-Ontkush, Skidmore College

The underground band creates meaningful connections with their fans while still producing quality music.…

October 1, 2021

An illustration of a MCYT fan sitting in a Minecraft-like environment

Minecraft YouTube (MCYT) Is Fertile Ground for Parasocial Relationships

Ian Linn, Oberlin College

Some of these influencers' platforms foster harmful attachments between themselves and their impressionable young fans.…

July 11, 2021

An illustration of Ruel, singer-songwriter who recently released too many feelings

Ruel’s ‘Too Many Feelings’ Is a Vintage Pop Masterpiece

Kieran Benson, Luther College

The Australian singer-songwriter exemplifies the evolution of the pop genre while taking note from pop stars of the past.…

March 16, 2021

TikTok app in an article about hip-hop one-hit wonders

TikTok One-Hit-Wonders Are Ruining the Hip-Hop Industry

Tanisha Bhat, Boston University

If we want the genre to continue to make an impact and have a stable future, we cannot depend on music that is made to go viral on the video-sharing app.…

January 4, 2021

Internet ‘Stan’ Culture Needs To Get Rid of Its Cult Mentality

Sarah Esquivel, University of Texas at San Antonio

The increased presence of celebrities on social media sometimes makes people think they are closer to their favorites than they are. This can have serious consequences.…

October 13, 2020

Elton John Puts a Famous Face to Underrepresented Male Eating Disorders

Tess McGrinder, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

The musical superstar has opened up about his own struggles with his body, and sparked a dialogue about a topic that's often overlooked.…

August 14, 2020

‘Legends Never Die’ Proves Juice WRLD’s Legacy Lives On Even in Death

Danielle Kuzel, Florida State University

The posthumously released album serves as both an incredible tribute to the talent of the late rapper and an inside look at the artist's inner turmoil.…

August 11, 2020

The Return of 2000s Aesthetics Is Unsurprising in an Age of Uncertainty

McKenna Uzelac, Columbia University

The era of Britney Spears and Juicy Couture is back, and it's a perfect complement to the social turmoil being experienced by Generation Z.…

June 30, 2020

Kim Kardashian, sometimes the subject of black outrage

How Outrage in the Black Community Was Turned Into a Commodity

Alyssa Alexander, SUNY Buffalo State

Celebrities like the Kardashians and companies like H&M are praised for the styles that black people are derided for, then profit off of the publicity caused by the anger.…

May 11, 2020

Cole Bennett (pictured above) has taken the rap world by storm with his company Lyrical Lemonade.

Cole Bennett Is the Hip-Hop Video Director That Can Jump-Start Careers

Nayeli G. Pena, Colorado College

The Chicago-based music video director and his homemade, low-budget aesthetic is in high-demand among SoundCloud rappers.…

April 10, 2020

The Biopic Effect and How an Artist’s Catalog Thrives Afterward

Cynthia Vasquez, Rutgers University, New Brunswick

Whether it's Beyoncé's 'HOMECOMING' or Queen's 'Bohemian Rhapsody,' musicians are getting a boost from their movie appearances.…

November 11, 2019

5 Reasons You Should Listen To ‘The Breakfast Club’

Dylan Kazanova, University of Texas at San Antonio

You can always count on this New York radio show to keep it real — whether it's the music or the commentary, these hosts are guaranteed to make mornings better.…

November 8, 2019