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Music

Hip-hop Needs More Artists Like Princess Nokia

Princess Nokia is exemplary as both a rapper and role model.

by PAUL LITWIN

Interview: Indie–Folk Sensation Phoebe Bridgers on her First Solo Tour

Bridgers talks busking, musical inspiration, and having a thick skin.

by ISABELLA FERTEL

Kanye West: Studying a God's Impact

Street analyzes the polarizing musician's career, chronologically.

by ARJUN SWAMINATHAN

The Craziest in This Week's Music News

Week two of the roundup includes family feuds, traveling clubs, and a 15k jar of sauce.

by ISABELLA FERTEL

A Playlist of Underrated 2000s Hip–Hop Hits

These are some rap songs lost in a whirlwind decade.

by ARJUN SWAMINATHAN

How I Lost Myself in Love at a Rhye Concert

A spiritual experience to say the least, Mike Milosh and his band transformed a concert hall into one long slow dance.

by HOLDEN CAPLAN

The Prevalence of Purposeful Mistakes in Music

The reason behind that obnoxious crack in your stereo system is more important than you realize.

by HOLDEN CAPLAN

Stay Time–Oriented With This Playlist

When it seems like there's no time for anything at all, use this time playlist to remember there is always enough.

by HOLDEN CAPLAN

Under the Covers: 'Valerie,' 'Hey Jude' and 'California Dreaming'

Getting cosy with these cover songs.

by CHRIS TROOP

Album Review: Col3trane's 'Tsarina'

The 18–year–old R&B singer has been compared to Frank Ocean. Does he stack up?

by CHRIS TROOP

This Week's Music News Round Up

Attempting to keep up with the craziness that is pop music.

by ISABELLA FERTEL

80s Punk Rock: If It Was Released Today, We'd See a Lot More Backlash

PC culture and how it affects backhanded humor.

by NATALIA JOSEPH

Why I Can’t Wait for BROCKHAMPTON to Break Up

Trust me, it's going to be a blast. 

by CHRIS TROOP

Why I Still Listen to Lorde's 'Pure Heroine' Five Years Later

The sounds of fear, love, and childhood that never grow old. 

by SAMMY GORDON

Listen to This: 'Atlanta' Soundtrack Highlights

Get hyped for Atlanta season two, premiering March 1.

by PAUL LITWIN

Why JPEGMAFIA Is the Best Artist You Are Not Listening To

I had the chance to sit down with JPEGMAFIA and get to know the man behind my current obsession in music.

by HOLDEN CAPLAN

Rich Brian is Rebranding

The controversial Vine star is back, this time with a new name.

by JACOB WINICK

Why Every Music Festival Has the Same Lineup

If you want to hit more than one festival, expect to see Eminem a couple of times.

by NATALIA JOSEPH

A Contemplation of Country Music

Genre, sound, and more. What makes country music country?

by MICHELLE PEREIRA

The Devolution of Justin Timberlake

Why JT's Super Bowl 52 halftime show left us crying a river.

by ALIX STEERMAN

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