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Starting off with her hit single “Sue Me,” singer-songwriter Audrey Hobert took the music world by storm with her blunt lyrics and catchy chorus. A month after releasing her first song, Hobert released “Bowling Alley,” her second single for her debut album titled Who’s the Clown? . The alt-pop album gained instant popularity, especially the songs that feature Hobert’s signature candid writing style. In songs like “Thirst Trap,” where she details all-consuming thoughts over a

From TikTok star to Pop star, Addison Rae can do it all.     Breaking away from the mold of influencers trying to be singers, Addison Rae reinvented herself and established herself as a successful pop artist. Addison Rae made her claim to fame with her viral TikTok dance videos starting in 2019. She accumulated millions of followers that year throughout different social media platforms by lip-syncing and dancing to songs. She later joined the Hype House and moved to LA from a

As mid-terms and projects have ramped up over the past two weeks, make sure to sit back and relax over winter break! Here are some of our favorite movies to watch over the holidays. Maddie   Yogi Bears First Christmas The Year Without Santa Claus  The Grinch (1966 Version) Eliza:   A Charlie Brown Christmas  The Grinch (1966 Version)  Home Alone Graham:   A Charlie Brown Christmas  Die Hard  The Star Wars Holiday Special

Grammy Award-winning artist Olivia Rodrigo has been headlining major festivals and selling out arenas worldwide for the past year in support of her critically acclaimed album GUTS. This past week, she brought her music to a more personal stage by performing an “intimate” show for fans in New York City. American Express hosted the event, and tickets were only available to Platinum card members. This performance carried a special significance for Rodrigo and her fans. Coming o

Mystery, cynicism, outcasts. All three are significant components of Leigh Bardugo's duology, Six of Crows and Crooked Kingdom . Six of Crows centers around six characters: Kaz, Inej, Nina, Jesper, Mattias, and Wylan. Within a city of crime and magic, each of them brings their own set of skills to the table. Kaz, hired to perform a near-impossible mission in the most bustling city in their town, is instructed to build a crew to help him accomplish it. So he chooses the str

Initially written in 1963 by Ken Kesey and adapted for the big screen fifty years ago, One Who Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest has enduring themes that are still very relevant in today’s society. The story follows Randle McMurphy’s stay in a psychiatric hospital after he pretends to have a mental illness to avoid prison. Olivia N. ‘26, who plays McMurphy, describes her role as dual-sided, alternating between a lighthearted, charming masquerade and a serious, almost-crazed person

Following the extremely successful Eras Tour, Taylor Swift released her latest album, The Life of a Showgirl . I have had the pleasure of seeing the Eras Tour once, featuring a couple of songs from each album with the set, costumes, and choreography matching the essence of each album. The tour had a remarkable run of 21 months, spanning from March 17, 2023, to December 8, 2024, during which Swift performed 149 shows across five continents. Many fans were distraught to hear th

Gracie Abrams, 25, made her musical debut in 2019 with the release of her song “Mean It.” Since then, she has grown to have over ten million monthly listeners on Spotify and is opening for Taylor Swift’s 2nd North American leg of The Eras Tour. Since her first single, she has released two EPs, titled minor and This Is What It Feels Like , released a debut album, titled Good Riddance and gone on two sold-out solo tours. Good Riddance encapsulates her signature indie-pop,

“You and I are the only thing that is real.” This is one of many meaningful quotes from Dustin Thao’s remarkable novel When Haru Was Here . The book starts when the main character, Eric, learns to live his life while coping with the loss of his best friend. Then, one day, Haru, a boy he met two years ago in Japan, walks into a coffee shop; Eric is shocked and excited to show him around. Only after their first encounter with people does Eric realize he is the only person who c

How To Survive Your Murder by Danielle Valentine is a novel that reads exactly like the transcript of an engaging horror movie. After going to a party hosted by one of the most popular kids in school, the main character Alice and her sister Claire lose each other in the crowds. In an attempt to find her sister, Alice goes looking through a corn maze. There she finds four things: a bloody chainsaw on the ground, the host of the party missing an arm, a janitor that was stabbed

Ever since 2017 when Role Model (real name Tucker Pillsbury) entered the music scene, his fans have been entertained and enraptured by the catchy, meaningful lyrics and playful synth beats of his music. He captured even more of the media's attention in 2022 with his debut album, Rx , where his lead single “forever&more” surpassed fifty million streams on Spotify. After the release of his debut album and two different promotional tours, he went radio silent on social media for

“Christmas Wrapping” by The Waitresses: this new wave tune tells an irreverent and cynical story of one victim of holiday fatigue. The lively bassline underscores reflective lyrics, creating a catchy song that leaves listeners hoping for a happy ending. “River” by Joni Mitchell: from the 1971 album Blue, “River” is a haunting, melancholic song that departs from any typical seasonal liveliness. Although it’s not technically a Christmas song, Mitchell transforms the wintertime