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Arts Awards, Music

Thursday, December 2, 2021

The Daily Californian’s Arts Awards: Music of 2021

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Big Hit Music/Courtesy

With her debut album ‘Sour,’ Olivia Rodrigo redefined the boundaries of success for a new artist — an achievement that alone already earns the LP the title of pop album of the year.
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Album Reviews

Wednesday, September 22, 2021
Album cover of Lil Nas X's new album MONTERO

Lil Nas X triumphs with lush, vibrant debut ‘Montero’

The record sees Lil Nas X coming into his own, churning out both raucous, whiplash-inducing chart-toppers and tapping into a wellspring of contemplative material anchored by his artistic identity.
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Fashion

Monday, September 20, 2021
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The Daily Californian Arts & Entertainment picks for best-dressed at the 2021 MTV Video Music Awards

From Doja Cat’s Thom Browne “worm dress” to Lil Nas X’s gender-fluid Versace ensemble, here are The Daily Californian’s picks for best-dressed at this year’s VMAs.
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Culture Shot

Friday, April 9, 2021
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Lil Nas X’s ‘Montero (Call Me By Your Name)’ music video is bold queerness for all the right reasons

The success of “Call Me By Your Name” proves that queer people are a powerful demographic for the music industry, which can only help queer artists of the future in making their songs even more queer-centered and truthful.
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Singles

Monday, April 5, 2021
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Lil Nas X drops ‘Montero (Call Me By Your Name),’ a sensuous queer anthem with a twist 

His “Call Me By Your Name” is more than just a coming-out story — it is an audacious step into the public eye as an unapologetically queer Black man. 
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Columns

Monday, April 5, 2021
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Lap dancing with the devil

LGBTea

Being in an environment that actively undermines your identity can cause so much angst and dread that the only solution is to escape.
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