Tag: rap
Spring Splash 2023: Wallows was the saving grace
Spring Splash returns on campus with an indie and rap-themed playlist that had many students either excited or disappointed with this year’s line-up.
Doors opened...
Baby Tate amazes audiences with new record, ‘Mani/Pedi’
Musician, Baby Tate, adds a new album under her belt and is worth a listen.
Baby Tate is not a beginner in the music industry,...
Kendrick doesn’t exemplify a savior, but the fact that we desire...
“Heavy is the head that chose to wear the crown.”
This is a repeated adage in the track “Crown” from the double-length album “Mr. Morale...
Spring Splash 2022: A successful comeback with a few minor complications
UCR is known for having one of the best and most well-known events of the year, Spring Splash. This year’s Spring Splash was highly...
Never before seen tapes document the evolution of a creative genius
In the cold open of “act iii: AWAKENING,” the third episode of the Netflix documentary surrounding rapper Kanye West's rise to fame, Ye converses...
What makes certain movie soundtracks so timeless?
In most films, there is often a soundtrack that pairs along with it. Many times, it is new original music made just for the...
‘The Queen’ poses just one question as she embarks on latest...
Whether you know her as Megatron, Barbie, the Queen of Rap or Roman Zolanski, from her controversial hot takes on the COVID-19 vaccine to...
Is Rich Brian still cashing in on the past in his...
When Rich Brian dropped the cinematic music video for his single "New Tooth" (2021), fans speculated on what was to come from the 21-year-old...
How a posthumous album circulated the legacy of Mac Miller
The artistry of Pittsburgh-based Malcolm James McCormick was on public display throughout his 11 years actively making music. His songwriting was ripe with self-awareness....
Young Thug does not disappoint with his second epic, ‘Punk’
The most influential rapper of the last decade released his second studio album, “Punk,” at 12 a.m. PST. on Friday, Oct. 15. The title,...