Author Celia Davalos

Latinx singer Omar Banos, or Cuco, has just signed a cool seven-figure deal with Interscope Records. His manager Doris Muñoz confirms that the choice was a long time coming after a bidding war between four dif...

As headliner of the 2019 lineup of the Noise Pop Music Festival, Princess Nokia played a show at the UC Theater on Saturday, March 2nd. Born Destiny Frasqueri, Princess Nokia is a rapper of Puerto Rican descent...

Wu-Tang Clan has announced a tour in celebration of the 25th anniversary of their debut album Enter the Wu-Tang (36 Chambers), originally released on November 9, 1993. Produced under Loud Records, the album wen...

18 year-old Xiuhtezcatl (pronounced "shoe-tez-caht") Roske-Martinez from Denver, known mononymously as Xiuhtezcatl, is a climate reform activist and, now, hip-hop artist. His name translated from the Nahuatl la...

It’s 5 PM and still sunny, 90 degrees fahrenheit with an equally as high humidity percentage, my constant reminder that it’s mid-August and peak hurricane season in Cuba. I have a hyper-awareness of the fac...

October 10th was the 10th stop for psychedelic rock/folk five-piece band, Kikagaku Moyo’s North America tour. All the way from Tokyo, the band lent the Wednesday night a gentle hand easing the transition to t...

On April 21st, UC Berkeley’s school spirit celebration, Cal Day, took place. The event occurs every Spring, openly inviting newly admitted students to the campus. The school’s entertainment team Superb Prod...

Kendrick Lamar’s latest album DAMN. (2017) won him the Pulitzer Prize in music on April 16th, two days after the one year anniversary of its initial release. Historically, the Pulitzer Prize in Music has...

Eric Falci is a professor at UC Berkeley in the English Department, as well as the head of the Irish Studies Program in the Institute of European Studies, and Associate Dean of the Graduate Division. Within the...

On March 16th, Snoop Dogg released a 32-track gospel album titled Bible of Love (2018) under the gospel label RCA Inspiration. This has been long awaited by fans after a surprise announcement on Beats 1 ...

October 17 was beginning as a typical Tuesday morning, as I deliriously ticked through my routine. As the whirring start-up sound of my computer filled my drowsy head, I regretfully prepared myself for the firs...

On October 28, SWMRS gave hometown fans in the Bay Area a memorable show at the UC Theater. Their sold out Halloweekend show, appropriately named Uncool Halloween, was a mini-fest featuring five other Californi...

A$AP Mob is making a stop in San Francisco at the Bill Graham Civic Auditorium on Wednesday, October 25th for their Too Cozy tour. A$AP Mob is a hip hop collective from Harlem, formed in 2007. They are touri...

SWMRS are returning back home to the Bay Area bringing punk sounds to liven up Halloween weekend. The event is their second annual Uncool Halloween fest at the UC Theater in Berkeley on Saturday, October 28...

Rapper Gucci Mane has once again left his OG fans amiss with a move that seems off from his customary ethos, which is usually centered around habits like responding to a judge in a court of law with “Bitch I ...