Archive for March, 2017
Sweaty bodies are pressed up against each other, people are nearly passing out, and the thumping music is so loud you can practically feel it coursing through your veins. Are you back in 2013 and on the set of Miley Cyrus’ “We Can’t Stop” music video? Not exactly. With Vans Warped Tour on the horizon
Chancellor dominates with a healthy mix of bravado and biting realism. Introspective commentary, melodic delivery and a scrappy “out-the-mud” mentality speak to the time he spent cutting his teeth on the streets of his hometown where the perennially salty ethos is a perfect breeding ground for battle tested microphone fiends. Appealing to the streets while
I wrote this poem when I was 14 and just beginning high school. It is about the first girl I ever loved. I was in a bad place at that point in my life and I turned to poetry as an outlet for the pain I was feeling. This was the result. "I love you,"
This poem was an assignment for my 10th grade English class. We were told to write a poem about struggles that we have overcome and how we attempt to keep hope alive. I chose to write mine on this past election, mainly from the perspective of a teenager. It talks about the feelings most of
Burning Sands is the new Netflix movie that focuses on the story of 5 young black men trying to become members of Lamba Phi, one of the top fraternities at their HBCU. All have different reasons for pledging but the one goal is to become part of the brotherhood. The film particularly focuses on Zurich
Tommy Genesis, Vancouver-born rapper and visual artist, came back with a banger titled ‘Empty’ under her new label Downtown Records, and it’s as angsty and unhinged as ever. Tommy started with the album ‘World Vision’ under Awful Records, signed by Atlanta’s king of the underground, Father after gaining traction on Soundcloud. From lines like “They
Cole truly does it all for his fans. Many know about his popular radio songs but not everyone knows the extra things he does that make being a J. Cole fan that much more rewarding. He had a Documentary premier on HBO that followed him on his closing show for his 2014 Forest Hills Drive
With the warm weather finally settling in at last, every day and night calls for a cruise with your friends to scream your favorite song lyrics at the top of your lungs. However, there are just a few that you will want to put on repeat as you drive with the windows down at midnight.
Grammy Nominated Singer and songwriter Sara Bareilles makes her Broadway debut this week as Jenna in “Waitress“. Having written the music for Waitress, Sara will be tackling on her own show, and we couldn’t be more excited for her. Broadway has seen many writers starring in their own shows recently. Most popular, has been Lin
We’re all aware of Peter Parker. In fact, he might be Marvel’s most iconic character. But there are actually many variants of the webslinger, with intricate backstories and large, lovable personalities. Here are just 5 of my favourites (not including Parker himself): 5. Black Widow (Natasha Romanova/Romanoff) Black Widow is a character that you’ll be
In honor of Women’s History Month, I would like to talk about my absolute favorite badass Disney Princess and strong female role model, Mulan. Growing up, I loved Disney Princesses like mostly everyone else my age. They all told stories and taught history in a way that appealed to children, and I loved the creativity
Y’all. I finally had the opportunity to see Get Out and let me tell you, I was ready to bag up my edges and send them to Peele because yes, yes, 1000 times yes. Get Out was truly a masterpiece. Now for those of you who might not have seen it, don’t read this article,
