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Kowalski reps his album cover for "Flight" on a white t-shirt.  - Photo courtesy of  Patrick Walsh

‘FLIGHT’: How Rob Kowalski’s capstone project became a purposeful creation

Gregg Johnson March 4, 2020

Senior music business major and music producer Rob Kowalski released “Flight” on Spotify and Apple Music on February 27. It is a nine-track album that marks his first solo project in the role of...

Bieber sports awful mustache ahead of album release.  /  Fox News

‘Seasons’: a story by Justin Bieber

Gregg Johnson February 5, 2020

In November 2015, Justin Bieber released "Purpose," a project that expressed his apologies to the public, his newfound faith in God and the steps he had taken in his life to become a better person. From...

Trippie Redd's long awaited fourth installment of the "A Love Letter to You" series does not disappoint. / Universal Music Group

A Love Letter to You 4: Trippie Redd’s 2019 Redemption

Gregg Johnson December 4, 2019

"ALLTY4" is emo rapper Trippie Redd’s second project in the last three months, and fourth in the last 378 days. "!" from August was an absolutely abysmal project, so a follow up almost immediately after...

The Smith kids bring their parents on stage to perform "Summertime in Paris" off Jaden's newest album "ERYS." - Contributor / Treshon Evans

Will Smith’s children ascend beyond the physical plane of nepotism live in concert

Gregg Johnson December 4, 2019

I had the luxury of seeing Jaden and Willow Smith in concert on Monday, Nov. 25. The show was at the Fillmore in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, and it was far from what I was expecting.  A friend...

Displayed from left to right: Denzel Curry, Kodak Black, Lil Yachty, 21 Savage, and Lil Uzi Vert.

XXL and the best cypher of all time

Gregg Johnson November 4, 2019

If the letters “XXL” only sound like a really big shirt to you, then you haven’t heard of the magazine centered around hip-hop and rap music.  There is a plethora of information that they...

KYLE points to the top row of the student center. - Arts and Entertainment Editor/Gregg Johnson

KYLE: at Rowan and a crossroads

Gregg Johnson May 1, 2019

KYLE is a hip-hop artist who was blessed by being plucked out of obscurity thanks to the hit song “iSpy," and on Friday, April 26, Rowan’s Hollybash was blessed with hearing that song in a live performance. The...

"If anything I’ve discussed makes no sense, I would suggest you watch the music video. That’s the genius Lil Dicky has when making these videos—if a friend were explaining it to me, it would become a “no you just have to see it, I can’t even put it into words” type of conversation." Arts & Entertainment Editor / Al Harmon.

Lil Dicky’s “Earth”: Comedy, music, & a call to save the planet

Gregg Johnson April 22, 2019

https://open.spotify.com/album/3tT8HHBp6gbRFrxUGG0dp7?si=gJo_TYzPQVyBQpMQCNOI5g David Burd, aka LD aka Lil Dicky, seems to have the formula that has allowed him to make a viral music video just about...

Rapper JuiceWRLD can produce a lot of tracks, but are enough of them good to warrent an album with over 20 songs? - Photo from JuiceWRLD Instagram

Rappers needs to stop producing 20+ song albums, and here’s the math to prove why

Gregg Johnson March 27, 2019

Taking a look at the Billboard 200 and seeing Juice WRLD’s “Death Race for Love” at the top spot confuses me, as it should confuse most music enthusiasts. Don’t get me wrong, I was listening to...

"Now to analyze this song correctly, two comparisons must be made: first to the band’s previous work, and second to other boy band-esque pop groups that are currently popular." Arts & Entertainment Editor / Al Harmon

From heartbreak to harmony: Analyzing the Jonas Brothers’ “Sucker” & their comeback

Gregg Johnson March 5, 2019

https://open.spotify.com/track/22vgEDb5hykfaTwLuskFGD?si=2ccfad20943c4a2c Oct. 29, 2013, will always be considered the D-day equivalent in a millennial female’s life—not because a new species...

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