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SZA is shown sitting on a white diving board in the midst of a large body of water in the SOS album cover. The cover is inspired by a photo of Princess Diana; SZA said she chose to remake it because she liked the sense of isolation it conveyed. (Top Dawg Entertainment/RCA)

Album Review: SOS

Valerie Nothnagle, Reporter January 12, 2023

SZA, a wildly popular R&B singer, released her highly anticipated second album on December 9, 2022, and it has skyrocketed through the ranks of multiple streaming platforms. SOS is composed of 23 emotion-packed...

Post Malone Announces Hershey Tour Stop

Kate LaCoe and Anabella Matthews November 25, 2019

Post Malone, the up-and-coming 24 year old rapper, has announced a tour date on February 22, 2020 at the Giant Center Arena in Hershey.  The second leg of the “Runaway Tour” is starting in Omaha,...

Lil Uzi Vert’s album cover for Eternal Atake. It caused controversy because it resembles Heaven’s Gate logo. (Atlantic Records)

Lil Uzi Vert Quits Music

Abbey Rogers, Copy Editor January 28, 2019

Lil Uzi Vert may not be quitting forever, but he is certainly frustrated with the industry. According to Page Six, Lil Uzi posted a video to social media saying he wants to release new music, but his label...

The “Migos’” style draws influence from punk rock stars like the “Ramones” (above right), who were the creators of cool in their signature leather jackets. Mumble rap is taking over the regularity which used to be rock music among teens. (Still from Migos’ “What The Price” music video, Ramones via Pilsmo)

Editorial: Has Rap Overthrown Rock?

Jack Goulet, Arts and Entertainment Section Editor April 30, 2018

The term “mumble rap” gets thrown around a lot in this day and age. With artists like Lil Yachty getting their starts on Soundcloud, a whole genre of music like Yachty’s is being embraced by the...

Kendrick Lamar’s latest album, DAMN., was released in 2017. This week, the album earned Lamar a Pulitzer Prize, making him the first rapper to do so. (Kendrick Lamar)

Kendrick Lamar First Rapper to Win Pulitzer for Music

Kieran Hogan, World and Politics Editor April 24, 2018

Kendrick Lamar, 30-year old rapper from Compton, California, was awarded the annual Pulitzer Prize for music on Monday, April 16, 2018. Lamar is not just the first rapper to win the award, but the first...

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