After some thought I decided now would be a good time to revisit an annual series I’ve kept up for this website since 2019. This is the segment where I show you three novel ways to discover new music. It no secret music is my favorite thing to write about on this page and myContinue reading “How to find new music 3”
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My top 25 albums of 2020
2020 is one of the worst years in history. With a pandemic looming over everyone’s head and most creative projects slowing down due to a lack of creativity, everything seems to be at a strict halt. This, in turn, has also affected music this year as well. I listened to over 500 albums 63 ofContinue reading “My top 25 albums of 2020”
The Weeknd slams the Grammy’s
Not long after Grammy nominations were announced Tuesday morning the Weeknd took to Twitter to share his thoughts about the award ceremony. In said tweet, the “Blinding Lights” singer said, “The Grammys remain corrupt. You owe me, my fans and the industry transparency…” This tweet comes following the MTV Video Music Awards where The WeekndContinue reading “The Weeknd slams the Grammy’s”
Kanye West throws in the towel for 2020 election
Kanye West the Atlanta-born rapper turned presidential candidate took to Twitter last night as the ballots were being counted officially conceding in the election whilst proclaiming, “KANYE 2024.” According to Deadline, West garnered over 60,000 votes in the 12 states where he appeared on the ballot. Here’s an official state-by-state breakdown from the AP: Arkansas:Continue reading “Kanye West throws in the towel for 2020 election”
eBay officially launches sneaker authentication program to stop fake products
Online marketplace, eBay, launches their newest authentication program today in order to end the vending of counterfeit sneakers. The original program, “Authenticity Guarantee” was initially only available for watches over $2,000 in the U.S. However, not unlike their consignment competitors StockX and Goat they’ve extended their program to “new and pre-owned collectible sneakers sold onContinue reading “eBay officially launches sneaker authentication program to stop fake products”
Tyler, the Creator encourages his younger fans to vote
Grammy-award winning rapper/singer Tyler, the Creator uploaded an unexpected video on IGTV Monday afternoon urging his younger fans to vote in this year’s election. “Please, please, if you are young, and your f******g back don’t hurt, go to them polls and cast a f*****g vote,” said Tyler. Tyler, The Creator who’s real name is TylerContinue reading “Tyler, the Creator encourages his younger fans to vote”
Cardi B’s newest single draws criticism from conservatives.
Cardi B’s newest single “WAP” featuring Megan Thee Stallion has drawn equal amounts of praise and controversy from its lyrical content and racy music video. Cardi B made headlines this week for releasing her newest single since 2019. WAP which stands for “wet ass pussy” is her first collaboration with 2019 XXL Freshman, Megan TheeContinue reading “Cardi B’s newest single draws criticism from conservatives.”
Trump Administration gives Microsoft 45 days to acquire TikTok
The Trump Administration has given Microsoft 45 days to acquire the Chinese-owned video-sharing app TikTok despite Trump’s recent plans to ban the app, according to a recent blog post made by Microsoft. It’s only been a few days since Trump recently said that he was planning on banning the App in the United States. WhileContinue reading “Trump Administration gives Microsoft 45 days to acquire TikTok”
Recent developments in the UC college system look promising for minorities
The UC announced last week they hit a record-breaking number of Latino admissions to its nine undergraduate campuses for the upcoming school year. At 36 percent, this is the highest it has ever been, topping last year by two percent. Now, according to UC, Chicanx/Latinx students now comprise the largest ethnic group of admitted freshmen.Continue reading “Recent developments in the UC college system look promising for minorities”
Doja Cat tested positive for COVID-19 after initially downplaying it
American singer and rapper Doja Cat revealed this week that she has tested positive for COVID-19 despite previous comments mocking the severity of the virus. The news came out in an exclusive interview she conducted with Capital XTRA, during the interview she said, “I got COVID. Honestly, I don’t know how this happens…. and IContinue reading “Doja Cat tested positive for COVID-19 after initially downplaying it”
Turn off the Bright Lights 