19&YOU is a four-piece indie pop band that formed during the pandemic due to a mix up that left the group together in Australia (read more about the band’s origins and vision here). Noah Taylor (producer and keyboardist), Liam Wallis (drums), Jackson Leitch (guitar) and Cameron “Cam” Graves (vocals) came together, connected by their passion
Over a year ago, Kiwi star BENEE’s “Supalonely” hit owned the radio and TikTok, cementing her place as an indie pop star that defines her generation. BENEE’s unique voice and blunt but playful lyricism made her debut album, “Hey u x” critically acclaimed and positively received by fans in the summer of 2020. Now, BENEE
2020 may have been a terrible year for humanity as a whole — but it surely did not lack good music. Even during a pandemic, the world’s most gifted artists were able to display talent and innovation through excellent bodies of work, constantly raising the bar in the industry. Before moving on to the sounds
Christian French is one of the freshest faces, brightest voices and newest tastemakers in alt-pop. Formerly a pre-med student and hockey player at the University of Indiana, Christian now works to make some of your favorite hits with his distinct voice and style. You’ve probably seen and heard him with the likes of Hoodie Allen
Affinity Magazine Affinity Alumni Yearbook 2020 Can you believe it has been seven years since the launch of Affinity Magazine? We decided to take a look back at some of our past writers and what they’re up to now. One of the great joys of Affinity Magazine is we have had the pleasure of having
Ever since hitting the Jackpot by releasing his hit single ‘Baby’ back in 2009 at the age of 15, Justin Bieber never ceased to be on top of the charts during the 10 years or so of his successful career. Accumulating awards after awards, dozens of hit singles and with the help of his infamous
A sound commute to an electric Latin Caribbean Island in a London Tube train, Intaya is made up of Venezuelan born Pao Pestana and London’s Dom Martin. The two London-based musicians and producers joined together to create their debut single Guaguancó, which epitomizes exclusivity and a powerful mixture of cross-cultural music. The single is co-produced
Photo by Rapup When the line-up for Day N Vegas dropped, many people immediately thought, “Wait this has to be fake,” since it touts a jam-packed lineup featuring J. Cole, Kendrick Lamar and Travis Scott. It’s like a hip-hop lover’s dream come true. Day N Vegas is a new hip-hop festival debuting this November in
Photos by Firefly Music Festival More than 50,000 people ventured to The Woodlands to experience Firefly this year. With a heavy schedule filled with Panic At The Disco, Travis Scott, Post Malone and more, festival-goers had a wide variety of options when it came to music. Firefly was acquired by AEG Presents last year and
Disclaimer: This product was generously sponsored by Hey, Babe Skin As a person with oily skin especially, on my T-zone area, makeup seems to be out of the question despite having a deep infatuation with beauty products. Why? Well, due to the excessive sebum production on my face, my skin would appear oily even with
Since co-writing H.E.R.’s single “Focus”, which was nominated for Best R&B Song at the Grammys this year, Justin Love has been hard at work on his other music. Most recently, Love released the music video for his single “Bad Mind”, which narrates a rocky relationship. Not only is the talented songwriter authentic but he’s dedicated
On Thursday, May 2, 2019, professional female hockey players across the globe released a joint statement announcing a plan to sit out of the 2019-2020 pro hockey season with the goal of having one league. This move comes on the heels of the Canadian Women’s Hockey League deciding to cease operations effective May 1, 2019.