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Music in the time of political strife

Chelsea Bossert, Arts Editor November 13, 2024

It is the second week of November, meaning election season is finally over. Donald Trump was elected as the 47th president of the United States, Republicans also made gains in the House and the Senate.  Along...

Our Christian Tate recaps the winners and losers from this year's Grammy awards.

Tyler, the Creator wins second Grammy, edges out J. Cole and Kanye West

Christian Tate, Sports Reporter April 13, 2022

Although your favorite artist may not have been honored with a golden record player trophy at the 64th Annual Grammy Awards, many well-deserved and talented artists were recognized and rewarded for their...

The new documentary takes audiences through Kanye West's journey.

Jeen-yuhs’s documentary gives a look into Kayne West’s journey

Joseph Popis, Sports Reporter March 16, 2022

The new three-part Netflix documentary, “Jeen-yuhs: A Kayne Trilogy,” takes audiences through the earlier and more recent days of Kayne West’s producing and rapping career. The man behind the...

Ye (pictured here)'s Yeezy Brand is releasing two new collections with Gap.

Is the Yeezy Gap “Perfect” hoodie perfect?

Alexander Gustanski, Senior Reporter March 16, 2022

Ye, or the artist formerly known as Kanye West, has had an eventful year so far. He released a new album exclusively on his $200 stem player, started beef with Pete Davidson, which culminated in him making...

The 2022 Sundance Film Festival took place Jan. 20-30.

My 2022 Sundance Film Festival favorites

Alexander Gustanski, Senior Reporter February 2, 2022

I virtually attended the 2022 Sundance Film Festival and watched a total of eight feature-length films, along with a myriad of shorts, throughout the weekend. Let's unpack my four favorite films. "Emergency"...

Drew’s Review: Top 10 Kanye West songs

Drew Hagge, Music Columnist October 11, 2016

“Power" “Can’t Tell Me Nothin’" “Stronger" “Get ‘Em High" “Runaway" “Good Life" “We Major" “All Falls Down" “Blood on the Leaves" “Father Stretch...

Drew’s Review: Top 10 songs of 2016

Drew Hagge, Music Columnist September 27, 2016

Top Ten Songs of 2016  “Formation,” Beyoncé “Nights,” Frank Ocean “Summer Friends,” Chance the Rapper “Father Stretch My Hands Pt. 1,” Kanye West “No Problem,” Chance...

Drew’s Review: Top 10 hip-hop/rap albums of 2016

Drew Hagge, Music Columnist September 20, 2016

“Coloring Book” — Chance the Rapper “Blank Face LP” — ScHoolboy Q “Malibu”— Anderson .Paak “Blonde” — Frank Ocean “The Life of Pablo”— Kanye West “Still...

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