Rejjie Snow sends love, brings groovy style to ‘Dear Annie’
It’s an album that captures a unique balance of vocals, beats and lyricism — its listener can just ride the waves of its beats and let the lyrics flow.
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‘Black Panther’ soundtrack offers music worthy of Wakanda
Luckily, the “Black Panther” soundtrack makes “All The Stars” look like a chart-friendly bone tossed to the Marvel bigwigs.
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Student Research | Finding the poetry in pop music
Campus junior Olivia Wakamoto is involved in research that is blurring the stringent lines often drawn between popular music and poetics.
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The Grammys scissor SZA’s hopes, dreams
While many of Sunday’s Grammy Awards went to deserving artists — Childish Gambino took home an award for “Redbone,” and Kendrick Lamar won four of his seven nominations — the glitzy night was not without snubs. One of the biggest disappointments? SZA, this year’s most-nominated woman, lost all five of her Grammy
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The Daily Californian Arts Awards: Music of 2017
While American politics may continue to divide, music in 2017 amplified oft-marginalized voices, providing a glimmer of hope, however small, for 2018.
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‘DAMN.,’ ‘Sleep Well Beast’ top 2017’s list of best albums
Across all genres, 2017 has seen some new breakouts and returning heavyweights tackle the roiling social and political climate this year has brought — or help us escape it.
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The Clog’s take on this year’s Grammy nominations snubs
We believe this year’s Grammys will see the album, song and record of the year categories absent of many of music biggest stars.
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60th annual Grammy Awards nominations: Predictions and upsets
This year’s Record of the Year category may come as a surprise to some, featuring the funky, groovy “Redbone” and “The Story Of O.J.”
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A UC Berkeley student’s guide to surviving concerts
Whether you’re going to see LCD Soundsystem at Bill Graham or Solange at the Greek Theatre, these essential tips will help you at any show you go to.
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VMAs descend into mediocrity
The MTV Video Music Awards have never been about subtlety. Since its inception in the 1980s, the MTV’s trademark summer entertainment has been notorious for throwing prestige to the sidelines and letting spectacle takes the stage. The show has cultivated numerous iconic and scandalous pop culture moments, from Britney Spears’
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