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The Weeknd returns to dark origins on new album

Evan Delannoy • April 5, 2018

Album: “My Dear Melancholy" Artist: The Weeknd Label: XO, Republic Records Genre: Pop, R&B Runtime: 22 minutes Rating: 4/5 stars After nearly seven years since the release of his...

Florida rapper XXXTentacion explores new sounds

Evan Delannoy • March 29, 2018

Florida rapper XXXTentacion is perhaps the most interesting character in this new generation of hip-hop artists. Coming from SoundCloud success to being at the forefront of hip-hop, X is not afraid to...

Equality isn’t just for superheroes

Evan Delannoy • February 15, 2018

Marvel’s latest installment into their cinematic universe “Black Panther” comes out this Friday, and there seems to be quite a bit of controversy about who this movie is for. On the cancer that is...

Student writers to hold public reading in LRC

Evan Delannoy • February 1, 2018

Do you have a poem or story you wrote that you’ve been yearning to share with people eager to hear? Would you enjoy listening to the artistic thoughts and imaginations of others? At the reading...

Eminem’s ‘Revival’ fails to revive dying hype

Evan Delannoy • January 18, 2018

I’m not going to sugar coat it: This album is an awful and overly drawn out display of rapping, production, useful social commentary, and might even be the worst album of 2017. The production is...

21 Savage and Offset team up: Hip-hop artists collaborate on mixtape with mixed results

Evan Delannoy • November 30, 2017

Atlanta rappers 21 Savage and Offset are both currently at the top of the rap game. 21 Savage is coming off the success of his debut album “Issa” which featured hit song “Bank Account.” Meanwhile,...