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Mayers embraces Tacopina when found not guilty.

A Dive into the A$AP Rocky Trial

By Isaac LePiere, Staff Writer March 14, 2025

Rapper, songwriter, and producer A$AP Rocky, real name Rakim Mayers, was charged with two felonies related to a 2021 shooting incident.  The charges arose from a November 6, 2021, incident where Rocky...

Kendrick Lamar received five GRAMMYs in one night.

The 2025 GRAMMYs: Explosions in the music industry

By Sophia Schwartz, Staff Writer March 14, 2025

After a year that seemed to be ruled by powerful pop stars and ruthless rap battles, the 67th GRAMMY Awards were a highly anticipated event. Kendrick Lamar took home the most trophies with “Not Like...

Lady Gaga wears a cool outfit

The Music on my Playlist

By Casey Harper, Staff Writer October 28, 2022

I have loved music ever since I can remember. I have many playlists including sad, slow, upbeat, exclusively indie pop, and gym music. No matter what mood I’m in or what I’m doing, I always have a...

Album art for "Melt My Eyez See Your Future"

Denzel Curry’s redefined sound: “Melt My Eyez See Your Future”

By Brit Oien, Staff Writer April 27, 2022

For the first time in three years, South Florida rapper Denzel Curry has released a new album. Released a month ago and following the success of his other studio albums such as “TA13OO” and “ZUU,”...

Ronnie, pictured above, during her musical peak in 1964.

The tumultuous life of Ronnie Spector

By Ava DeLuca, Managing/CAF Editor January 25, 2022
The Ronettes’ singer passes away at age 78, after a life of stardom and abuse
Four Christmas Albums

Four holiday albums you may not know

By Skyler Martin, Arts Editor December 24, 2021

Are you tired of hearing the same five songs every holiday season? Me too. From former Beatles to Beach Boys to two indie folk albums, here’s four albums you might not know that’ll help you get into...

Dead & Company performing on October 27 in Chula Vista. Photo courtesy of Skyler Martin

Concerts and COVID-19

By Skyler Martin, Arts Editor November 30, 2021
Dead & Company, along with other bands and tours, require more than a ticket to get into shows
The remastered album makes a return 40 years after its initial release

“Tattoo You” Review: Revisiting the album 40 years later

By Ava DeLuca, Managing/Arts Editor November 12, 2021
From guitar-smashing rock hits to eccentric ballads, the Rolling Stones’ 16th album still has all its charm
The Rolling Stones' drummer of almost 60 years passed away Aug. 24th, 2021

Once a Stone, always a Stone: Remembering Charlie Watts

By Ava DeLuca, Managing/Arts Editor August 26, 2021
The world says goodbye to one of the most influential drummers of all time
The boy group BTS has been one of few K-pop artists releasing pandemic-inspired content in the past year

BE: a review of BTS’s quarantine album

By Lucia Caliri, Staff Writer May 12, 2021
As the end of the pandemic is near, BTS’s album BE shows us it’s important to look forward towards a brighter future
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