Kep 1 Going WA DA DA: Kep1er’s Debut Review
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Kep 1 Going WA DA DA: Kep1er’s Debut Review

By Sophia Garcia After Mnet, a South Korean television music channel, faced numerous scandals regarding them rigging the end results of their competitive reality show, many Korean and international fans of K-pop were hesitant about their newest competitive reality show— Girls Planet 999. Why is Girls Planet 999 special? Girls Planet 999 brought something new…

Spending “An Evening With Silk Sonic” [Review]
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Spending “An Evening With Silk Sonic” [Review]

By Kevin Perez An Evening With Silk Sonic, the highly anticipated debut album by R&B duo Bruno Mars and Anderson .Paak as Silk Sonic, was released on Friday. In March 2021, the duo released their first single, Leave the Door Open, which was performed at the Grammys and topped the Billboard Hot 100 in April….

Drake’s “Certified Lover Boy” Album Review
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Drake’s “Certified Lover Boy” Album Review

By Zahir Stevens A slew of long-awaited music releases were released last Friday, including Drake’s highly anticipated “Certified Lover Boy” or (“CLB”) album.  It has 21 tracks and was originally scheduled to be released in January 2021. Ironically, the album was released 9 months later, hence the album cover being the pregnant woman iPhone emoji. …

TXT’s Evolution Into “The Chaos Chapter: Fight or Escape”
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TXT’s Evolution Into “The Chaos Chapter: Fight or Escape”

By Angely S. Pena-Agramonte  TXT is a 5 member K-Pop group formed by HYBE Labels, formerly known as Big Hit Entertainment. They debuted with their title track Crown back in 2019 and have since then become known as monster rookies in the K-Pop scene. They have indisputably set their mark as one of the best…

2021 Oscars
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2021 Oscars

By Kayla Cheung Last night’s 93rd Academy Awards passed by with empty seats and a drama-less red carpet; though, not without an unprecedented amount of history-making wins in the form of films like Minari and Sound of Metal. For the first time ever, Asians dominated the Oscars nominations in categories that have always been geared…