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Nov. 30, 2020 3:38 p.m.
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Behind the glitz and glamour of K-pop lies a well-oiled yet punishing industry machine.
In the last decade, K-pop has seen a swift ascension to the global stage with the rise of groups like BTS, which earned its first Grammy nomination in a major category on Nov.
By Alyson Kong
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Nov. 27, 2020 8:01 p.m.Miley Cyrus’ plastic heart melted just a little with her induction into rock ‘n’ roll.
The singer’s seventh studio album “Plastic Hearts” was released Friday on a wave of enthusiasm from persistent fan demand and singles teasing the record’s debut.
By Isabella Durgin
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Nov. 24, 2020 4:30 p.m.Second Take: Harry Styles’ Vogue cover is sign of the times but ignores history of gender fluidity
This post was updated Nov. 29 at 3:30 p.m.
Harry Styles treads a fine line between pushing gender boundaries and erasing the narratives of artists of color and the LGBTQ+ community.
By Ashley Kenney
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Nov. 21, 2020 5:05 p.m.Life and Hip-Hop: Artists break through fashion industry barriers to impact trends, representation
The impact of music extends far beyond the play and pause buttons. Formed in the 1970s as an underground movement, hip-hop has expanded into various art forms and musical subgenres – with rap specifically being one of the most popular musical styles among today’s youth.
By Natalie Brown
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Nov. 20, 2020 10:20 p.m.Album review: BTS matches high expectations with concise, soulful ‘BE’
BTS is writing a vulnerable, yet hopeful love letter to the world with “BE.”
Soaring off record-setting success from their hit, “Dynamite,” BTS has delivered beautifully upon monthlong promises for an introspective and quarantine-driven collection of songs.
By Tara Oldenburg
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Nov. 18, 2020 6:57 p.m.Alumnus to strike new note in upcoming debut bedroom-pop album
Austin Clarizio is prioritizing musical passion through his production of bedroom pop.
While making music independently on his computer, the alumnus released his EP “I Don’t Care” in late August and is planning to release a debut album at the end of this year.
By Amelie Lobo
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Nov. 12, 2020 4:39 p.m.Life and Hip-Hop: How women’s role in the industry allows for empowerment, breaking norms
The impact of music extends far beyond the play and pause buttons. Formed in the 1970s as an underground movement, hip-hop has expanded into various art forms and musical subgenres – with rap specifically being one of the most popular musical styles among today’s youth.
By Natalie Brown
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Nov. 5, 2020 7:32 p.m.‘Modern Beauty’ music series hopes to engage audience with themes of versatility
For pianist Gloria Cheng, modern beauty takes many forms, one of them being contemporary classical music.
“Modern Beauty,” a concert series presented virtually through Pittance Chamber Music premiered its first of three episodes Nov.
By Emily Sweet
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Nov. 5, 2020 12:19 a.m.Life and Hip-Hop: Examining the complex relationship between music and politics
The impact of music extends far beyond the play and pause buttons. Formed in the 1970s as an underground movement, hip-hop has expanded into various art forms and musical subgenres – with rap specifically being one of the most popular musical styles among today’s youth.
By EJ Panaligan
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