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Here's the image depicting a vibrant college campus scene, capturing the essence of digital communication among students, including subtle references to social media apps like Yik Yak.

The Revival of Yik Yak: Unraveling Its Impact on College Campuses

Adam Steele

In the ever-evolving landscape of social media, few platforms have experienced a rebirth quite like Yik Yak.…

July 31, 2024

Dear Sabrina, ‘Please Please Please’ Give Us More More More!

Roberto Soto

It's giving Dolly, Kacey, summer, sunblock, lovelorn 70s. The second single from Sabrina Carpenter's upcoming 'Short and Sweet is nothing short of sweet.…

June 7, 2024

7 Tinashe Songs Better than ‘Nasty’

Roberto Soto

The pop star's catalog features much more brilliant sexiness and funk.…

May 28, 2024

The Gay Writing Doesn’t Stop: Taylor Swift’s “Guilty as Sin?”

Mariana Vaca, Lake Forest College

Swift’s records resonate with the LGBT community, but why? …

May 20, 2024

Why Dua Lipa’s ‘One Kiss’ Will Always Be a Timeless Pop Classic

Michael Wu, Case Western Reserve University

The song's narcotic catchiness is no accident.…

March 18, 2019

Todrick Hall’s Visual Albums Are All About LGBTQ+ Support

Jocelyn Campos, University of Texas at San Antonio

His two visual albums, 'Straight Outta Oz' and 'Forbidden,' illustrate his personal struggle growing up gay.…

March 16, 2019

Will Country Radio Finally Embrace Kacey Musgraves?

Michael Wu, Case Western Reserve University

She might be an award-winning musician, but country fans are hesitant to embrace the left-leaning songwriter.…

March 15, 2019

Meet Madge, Producer Extraordinaire and Chromatic Pop Queen

Mark Stenberg

The diy musician and performance artist wants to radically transform the music industry, and so far she's succeeded.…

March 14, 2019

Ruel’s Debut EP, ‘Ready,’ Is a Reminder of the Confusion of Young Love

Indigo Holmes, University of Wisconsin Oshkosh

He’s 16 and 'Ready' to Ruel the world.…

March 14, 2019

Solange Highlights Issues of Race, Gender and Culture in ‘When I Get Home’

Layan Sasa, University of Texas at San Antonio

Solange is home, and she's working.…

March 13, 2019

Hozier’s ‘Wasteland, Baby!’ Talks Light, Darkness, Love and Destruction

Kelsey Rogers, Susquehanna University

The Grammy-nominated artist known for 'Take Me To Church' has suddenly released a work of pure art.…

March 13, 2019

‘Dope Labs’ Brings Science, Quippy Humor and Diversity to the Podcast-Verse

Keely Cohen-Breen, SUNY Plattsburgh College

It’s finally time for badass women to take the mic.…

March 11, 2019

Kehlani’s New Mixtape, ‘While We Wait,’ Is a Dramatized Exposé of Relationships

Jillian Morris, Chapman University

The project addresses romantic partners, children and friends, all relationships characterized by different kinds of love.…

March 11, 2019

Is Taylor Swift Dropping an Album Soon? Fans Think So

Michaela Shea-Gander, Denison University

To a trained eye, the pop star’s Instagram is littered with hidden clues.…

March 10, 2019

Everything You Need to Know About the Jonas Brothers’ Reunion

Gabrielle Sheehan, Montclair State University

The fan-girl in me is screaming.…

March 9, 2019

Tash Sultana Turned to Music for Recovery, and the Result Is Beautiful

Bekah Black, Spring Arbor University

The self-taught musician and recovering addict turned her studio into a therapist’s chaise and her music into a sensation.…

March 7, 2019

Why Don’t We’s Rapid Road to Fame

Indigo Holmes, University of Wisconsin Oshkosh

They’re like a newer, better One Direction, at least according to Logan Paul.…

March 7, 2019

Now How’d That Happen? The Rise of Modern-Day Dad Rock

Colin Boyd, Ithaca College

Older rock stars are making good music for more people, and it’s an unequivocal good.…

March 6, 2019

Multi-Award Winning Gospel Phenomenon Kirk Franklin Is for Everyone

Meagan Bess, University of North Carolina at Greensboro

Whether you like Christian music or not, Franklin's is worth a listen.…

March 6, 2019

SHAED’s Electro Pop EP, ‘MELT,’ Drags Your Heart Through a Love Story

Indigo Holmes, University of Wisconsin Oshkosh

Throw on some SHAED.…

March 1, 2019

Grande's "In My Head" is relevant to all women, regardless of age. (Image via Bravo TV)

Why Ariana Grande’s ‘In My Head’ Is the Breakup Song of Our Generation

Britni Hones, Lindenwood University, Belleville

A line-by-line breakdown of Grande's ode to splits.…

March 1, 2019

HOMESHAKE’s Calming ‘Helium’ Blurs Meditation and Music

Layan Sasa, University of Texas at San Antonio

The newest project from Peter Sagar is his strongest, but also his softest.…

March 1, 2019

‘And That’s Why We Drink’ Opens Up Full-Bodied Murder Mysteries and Wine Boxes

Kelsey Rogers, Susquehanna University

The world is pretty scary, and that’s why we drink.…

February 28, 2019

The Fifth Harmony Girls: Where Are They Now?

Grace John, Rutgers University

Each member of the girl group, without exception, has already begun to find solo success…

February 28, 2019

While playing in a college band can be difficult at first, performing live and establishing a presence are extremely rewarding. (Image via Pixabay)

Playing in a College Band: What No One Tells You

Colin Boyd, Ithaca College

Prepare to learn some serious time-management skills.…

February 27, 2019

Jazz-Rock Mashup Sammy Rae Is Amy Winehouse’s Punchier Young Sister

Camilla Forte, Columbia College Chicago

Metaphorically, of course.…

February 26, 2019

Ariana Grande’s New Track Is, Deceptively, a Self-Love Manifesto

Kelsey Rogers, Susquehanna University

'break up with your girlfriend, i'm bored' is deeper than you think.…

February 23, 2019

Ariana Grande’s ‘thank u, next’ Album Is Female Empowerment, Embodied

Anna Sutherland, American University

Each song in the 12-track project offers a new perspective on feminism.…

February 23, 2019

Poetic, Elegant and Electronic, Elliot Moss’ Music Is Unlike Anything You’ve Heard

Bekah Black, Spring Arbor University

Moss has turned the high school 'I want to start a band' phase into a career.…

February 22, 2019

‘A Black Man in a White World,’ Michael Kiwanuka Is Pioneering Neo-Folk

Emma Uk, Brookdale Community College

He’s one of the few artists creating new, old, soul music.…

February 21, 2019

After a Six-Year Hiatus, Rapper Diggy Simmons Has Just Dropped His New Album

Meagan Bess, University of North Carolina at Greensboro

The son of Rev Run has laid the groundwork for a successful career of his own.…

February 21, 2019

Touring in a Band: Expectations Vs. Reality

Colin Boyd, Ithaca College

Pro tip: Cleanliness is often an afterthought.…

February 20, 2019

In Celebration of Simple Creatures, Here Are All Time Low and blink-182’s Best Songs

Hannah Cullen, St. Cloud State University

The new project from Mark Hoppus and Alex Gaskarth might tank, so here are some classics to fall back on if it does.…

February 20, 2019

4 LGBTQ+ Artists Bringing Queer Representation to K-Pop

Grace John, Rutgers University

The k-pop times they are a changin'.…

February 20, 2019

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