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Abbath Hits Their Stride on Outstrider

“Outstrider" is the sophomore effort from black metal veteran Olve “Abbath” Eikemo’s aptly named solo project “Abbath”. Since separating from the legendary band “Immortal” over trademark disputes in 2015, Eikemo’s creative ability has been thrust into the spotlight, and after a full ...


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Summer Walker conveys emotion with her debut album "Over It"

Summer Walker is an R&B artist from Atlanta, Georgia who arrived on the music scene in 2018. She has worked with big names in the music industry such as Rick Ross and Drake. Summer Walker's debut mixtape “Last Day of Summer” received positive reviews for how she constructs her music. Now Summer ...



Winter Roundup
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Winter Fashion Roundup

Stumbling upon 90 degree weather in the middle of October, tube tops, biker shorts, and sandals seem to be the trend for this ongoing summer, however, it won’t be for long. That’s right, as winter approaches, the frigid unbearable temperatures with a clash of dark evenings doesn’t necessarily ...


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Dababy gets personal with his sophomore album "Kirk".

 “Kirk” is the second studio album from North Carolina artist Dababy, whose popularity rose thanks to songs like “Suge” and “Baby Sitter.” He has also worked with some well-known artists like Post Malone, JCole and Meg Thee Stallion. His first album, “Baby on Baby”, received some ...




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Maxo Kream tells his life story with "Brandon Banks"

Maxo Kream is a rapper from Houston who has worked with artists such as J-Cole, Lil Uzi Vert and Trippe Redd. Kream started his music career by releasing mixtapes before releasing his debut album “Punken.” Now comes his next album, “Brandon Banks,” named after his father. Kream gets very personal ...




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EarthGang creates a magical atmosphere with "Mirrorland"

“Mirrorland” is the third studio album from the hip hop group EarthGang, based out of Atlanta, Georgia. Rappers Johnny Venus and Doctur Dot make this duo unique by combing Rap, R&B, Jazz and Funk. “Mirrorland” pays homage to the popular movie “The Wiz” and it shows with the first song ...


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Charting with Dyl: Weekend of 6/9/2019

Audiences put on their clown shoes and headed to the cinema to help bolster the opening weekend of “IT: Chapter Two” to a whopping $91,062,152, domestic. Taking a deeper dive into the all-time horror openings, “IT: Chapter Two” comes in at second, only behind its 2017 predecessor “IT”, which ...



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SiR reminisces about his hometown in "Chasing Summer"

Sir Darryl Farris, commonly known as SiR, is a R&B artist, song writer and producer from Inglewood, California. He recently released "Chasing Summer" which is his third studio album and it follows his last from 2018; “November.” When talking about this album, SiR mentions how it represents the ...



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Anderson .Pakk goes back to his roots with "Ventura"

Anderson .Paak is a very talented artist who uses live instrumentation in his production and dabbles in hip-hop and R&B. His previous album “Oxnard” received praise for being a perfect balance between rap and R&B. His new album, “Ventura”, is completely different; it has elements of ...


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Khalid shows uniqueness in “Free Spirit”

Khalid got his fame from the hit single “Location” in 2017 and has since had recent releases that receive a lot of praise, leaving his audience to anticipate what he'll put out next. “Free Spirit”, Khalid’s sophomore album, has an impressive production but the lack of upbeat songs and originality ...


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Beyoncé introduces footwear line with Adidas

Well-known musical artists like Kanye West, Rihanna, Kendrick Lamar and Pharrell Williams have made names for themselves outside their music careers, so was only a matter of time until Beyoncé jumped on the bandwagon to branch her talents within another prosperous industry: footwear. Starting from ...


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Anonymuz shows he is a threat in “ There Is No Threat”

Anonymuz is a rapper who hails from Broward County, Florida. While he is not well know, he has been putting out work since 2012. His most recent EP “Urameshi” showed some incredible talent and how demonstrated he can fit in today’s era of rap. Now he’s released “There Is No Threat,” his ...



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Leap into these looks for spring

As we untangle ourselves from knit sweaters, bundled coats and thermal socks, out emerges the transitional phase into spring. It’s time to leap into new and quite vibrant spring makeup trends. As we bloom into a new weather, we're blooming into a lot of new colors and trends that may seem unachievable. ...