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FKA Twigs Releases Powerful New Music Amidst Abuse Lawsuit

In the multifaceted artist's new song, 'Don't Judge Me,' she transforms her knowledge of oppression into something truly restorative for all audiences.…

February 16, 2021

An illustration of The Weeknd, with the Super Bowl stadium depicted on his forehead

At the Super Bowl, The Weeknd Again Proved His Doubters Wrong

Kieran Benson, Luther College

More than two months after being snubbed by the Grammys, the Canadian recording artist gave a high-energy halftime performance of his massive collection of hits.…

February 12, 2021

Illustration of electro-pop musician, SOPHIE

SOPHIE Revolutionized Pop Music — and the World Along With It

Sarah Esquivel, University of Texas at San Antonio

The electro-pop trailblazer, who died at the age of 34 on Jan. 30, redefined her industry by challenging traditional concepts of gender, identity and sound.…

February 12, 2021

2021 Will Be Defined by Empowering Women in Music

Sarah Esquivel, University of Texas at San Antonio

With plenty of highly anticipated releases and online concerts slated for this year, here are the female artists to keep an ear out for.…

February 7, 2021

‘In Wonder’ Is Another Documentary Digging Deep Into the Lives of Musicians

Arianna Taylor, University of Rochester

Concert and other music documentaries give us access to the lives behind the public faces of artists such as Shawn Mendes, Taylor Swift and more.…

January 25, 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

‘Evermore’ Reflects the Pain of an Isolated 2020, Seeks Hope in 2021

Haven Worley, University of Rochester

The effects of COVID-19 can be heard in the somber themes of Taylor Swift's newest album.…

December 22, 2020

An illustration of the band Fleetwood Mac on an article about their song "Dreams" in a TikTok.

Thanks to TikTok, Fleetwood Mac’s ‘Dreams’ Is Back on the Charts

Eva McCarthy Mínguez, Stony Brook University

More than 40 years after the song’s release, it has climbed up the top 100 once again. The reason? A heartwarming TikTok.…

November 22, 2020

‘WAP’ Is the Feminist Anthem We Need Right Now

Arianna Taylor, University of Rochester

The backlash to Cardi B and Meg Thee Stallion’s hit song is incredibly hypocritical, and ignores the track's empowering message.…

October 14, 2020

Kendrick Lamar’s ‘To Pimp a Butterfly’ Feels Even More Relevant in 2020

Sarah Gudenau, Oakland University

The 2015 hip-hop concept album has a renewed importance because of its social and political commentary on racial inequality, institutional discrimination and African American culture.…

September 21, 2020

image of artist, Rosalía, among sunflowers

Rosalía Shows Her Flamenco Roots On Her Rise to Pop Stardom

Emma T., UC Berkeley

The Barcelona singer spent her childhood learning music long associated with revolution. Now, Rosalía is revolutionizing the music industry herself.…

September 14, 2020

Illustration of musical duo Chloe x Halle by Daisy Daniel's

Chloe x Halle Have Cemented Their Place in Music History With ‘Ungodly Hour’

Renee Cantor, University of Pittsburgh

Sibling acts like the Jackson 5, the Jonas Brothers, HAIM and the Bee Gees need to make room because there's a new and ferocious sister duo that's here to stay.…

August 26, 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

Image of POC songwriter Rose Marie McCoy smiling behind a microphone

These POC Songwriters Never Got the Recognition They Deserved

Aubrey Doerr, Chapman University

You know who Frank Sinatra and Elvis Presley are, so now it's time to learn about the artists behind some of their greatest hits, Charles Singleton and Rose Marie McCoy.…

July 25, 2020

DJ performing in front of laser lights at an EDM show.

Shedding Light on Kai, One of the Voices Behind EDM

Aubrey Doerr, Chapman University

If you’re into electronic dance music, you know artists like Calvin Harris and Flume. But do you know the names of the vocalists featured in their songs?…

July 21, 2020

‘Call It a Late Registration,’ or How Twitter Feels About Kanye West 2020

Jackie Sizing, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

With Election Day only being a few months away, Kanye West is extremely late in announcing his intentions to be a part of the 2020 presidential race.…

July 16, 2020

OneRepublic Is an Underrated Band That Deserves More Recognition

Farah Javed, CUNY Baruch College

Ryan Tedder's band has been releasing versatile hits for nearly two decades, but they still remain under the radar.…

July 8, 2020

Student listening to chill beats while writing in a notebook.

4 Chill Beats To Uplift and Empower You When You’re Feeling Down

Yasmeen Ludy, University of Michigan

Whether it's with their happy music or their inspiring lyrics, these songs will help keep you afloat through all of life's stresses.…

July 1, 2020

Playlists stream off of your home computer and smart phone.

Digital Playlists Mark the Sounds of a Social Revolution

Eva Halvax, University of Arizona

Whether overtly political like Rachel Cargle's 'Revolution Playlist,' or just something you made for a friend, playlists can function as spaces to heal, resist and connect.…

June 23, 2020

Lana Del Rey Ignores That Whiteness Is Often a Precursor for Success

Imani Benberry, Columbia University

The white singer's racially coded complaints about the success of several black female artists perpetuate a harmful dichotomy between white femininity and black female aggression.…

June 18, 2020

Jack White Might Change Genres, but He Keeps His Rock ‘N’ Roll Spirit

Bradford Smith, Louisiana State University

Whether he's playing drums in Dead Weather or fronting his own White Stripes, the storied musician retains his own undeniable sound. …

May 28, 2020

‘Law and Order: SVU’ Shined a Light on the Injustices Strippers Face

Alyssa Alexander, SUNY Buffalo State

Pole dancing is becoming widely accepted for parties and fitness, but stripping remains vilified. So, what's the difference?…

April 12, 2020

Hari Nef, in an article about trans celebrities

Here Are 8 Trans Celebrities That You Can Look Up To

Emerson Holmes, Lindenwood University

Representation is important. That's why it's crucial that we see transgender faces in the mainstream.…

March 24, 2020

Illustration by Yao Jian of K-pop group BTS

BTS Provides a Vulnerable Reflection of Their Rise to Fame on ‘Map of the Soul: 7’

Michelle Young, Simon Fraser University

On their latest album, the K-pop superstars blend genres as they explore growing pains and the dark side of high ambitions.…

March 22, 2020

Get Excited: The National Is Bringing the Homecoming Festival Back

Lauren Buchko, Michigan State University

After a year off, the indie rock band will once again headline their own fest in their hometown of Cincinnati.…

March 5, 2020

10 Black YouTubers To Check Out for Black History Month

Alyssa Alexander, SUNY Buffalo State

You won't see too many black creators advertised on the video-sharing site, so here's something to help get you started.…

February 24, 2020

Illustration of Taylor Swift, the subject of the new documentary "Miss Americana"

What Netflix’s ‘Miss Americana’ Teaches Us About the Price of Celebrity

Kali Johnson, Gustavus Adolphus College

It’s easy to romanticize Taylor Swift's extremely successful life. What many of us fail to remember is that it can be hard to be famous.…

February 23, 2020

Shia LaBeouf and Zack Gottsagen Presenting at Awards Show

Where’s the Disability Representation in Award Shows?

Lisa Lilianstrom, Northern Illinois University

The Academy is obviously lacking when it comes to diversity, and that includes actors with disabilities.…

February 22, 2020

Sturgill Simpson Rebels Against Nashville on ‘SOUND & FURY’

Bradford Smith, Louisiana State University

The outspoken critic of the country music industry has returned with an experimental tour de force of an album.…

February 18, 2020

LA’s Most Influential Icons: The Impact of Kobe Bryant and Nipsey Hussle

Kayla Johnson, Bradley University

The death of Kobe Bryant and Nipsey Hussle leaves the city of LA quiet.…

February 16, 2020

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