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“The Other Woman” has always been Black: Lana Del Rey’s viral cover of Jessie Mae Robinson’s masterpiece

Gianna Caudillo
February 24, 2023
Black Culture, Columns and Opinions
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“2023 is the year of female rage,” says the caption on a TikTok showing a conventionally attractive white woman, eyeliner done like Priscilla Presley’s, dress straight out of Picnic at Hanging Rock (1975)...

Addison Rae: the pop princess that got away

Adrian Ceja
December 12, 2022
Opinion
If you are on TikTok, you have probably heard the name Addison Rae. She is the fourth most followed person on the social media platform, and has amassed over 88 million followers (as of December 2022). She hail...

Omar Apollo Sells Out The Fox Theater

Eliza Scheer
November 11, 2022
Concerts, Festivals, and Live Reviews
Omar Apollo performed at the Fox Theater in Oakland on November 3. The show was completely sold out–with tickets reselling for nearly five times their original price. The audience was composed of many college...

Do Today’s Pop Artists Make Albums Anymore?

Adrian Ceja
March 21, 2022
Opinion
Even if no one wants to narrow it down to just one, everyone has a favorite album of all time — the one piece of art they would save if every other work of music vanished from the place we call Earth. My albu...

Greer Live in San Francisco

Jax Samsell
November 8, 2021
Concerts, Festivals, and Live Reviews, Multimedia, Photos, Reviews
Greer is a four piece ensemble from Los Angeles, California, whose presence has been cemented in memories since 2014. As Gen Z’s favorite niche Internet celebrities, seeing them live at the August Hall in San...

Hana Bryanne steals hearts with her new single “Klepto”

Baylie Raddon
July 29, 2021
Reviews
Hana McElroy, or Hana Bryanne as she is known on TikTok, took the video-sharing app by storm using just her guitar and her clever lyrics. Since she was last featured on the B-Side, McElroy has transformed her v...

Positivity in a pandemic: Hana Bryanne on making an EP and going viral on TikTok

Baylie Raddon
April 15, 2021
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In a time of great uncertainty for all, Hana McElroy, or Hana Bryanne as she's known online, uses the changes happening around her to her advantage. The 18-year-old California native was a high school senior wh...

TO BE OR NOT TO BE THE MAIN CHARACTER: GEN Z’S ESCAPE INTO MUSIC

Layla Dargahi
March 16, 2021
Creative Writing, Uncategorized
I was surprised the day I learned I was not the only child that escaped into their own music video once the radio turned on. The sorrowful look in the eyes, the distant and longing stare as trees pass the car w...

Unmasking Edith Whiskers

Anna Armstrong
March 5, 2021
Album Review
2 Comments
If you spend as much time on TikTok as I do, it is likely you have heard the slowed, acoustic version of “Home” by Edward Sharpe and the Magnetic Zeros sung by Edith Whiskers. You might have heard the class...

How TikTok is reshaping the music industry

Daniella Ivanir
October 4, 2020
News
It’s the summer of 2019, you download TikTok (ironically, obviously) so that you can do some dance with your friends at a party. You don’t think much of it and for a while, the app sits on your phone, unop...

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