After initially being delayed for over a month, producer Metro Boomin has finally released his long-awaited second solo studio album “HEROES & VILLAINS.” Despite working in collaboration with artists for the past few years, this is Metro Boomin’s first solo album since his 2018 record “NOT ALL HEROES WEAR CAPES.” […]
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Travis Scott deserves some, not all, of the blame for Astroworld incident
Photo Courtesy of Especjo-Saavedra, Flickr A tragedy took place in Houston, Texas on Nov. 5, as eight people were killed and many more were injured at Travis Scott’s annual Astroworld Festival, presumably due to suffocation and trampling. Something like this should never happen at a music festival. Nobody should go […]
McDonald’s endorsement from Travis Scott boosts sales
Photo courtesy of Joiarib Morales Uc, Unsplash McDonald’s is blasting “Sicko Mode” all the way to the bank. On Sept. 8, the Travis Scott meal took everyone by storm. The $6 meal, which includes a Quarter Pounder with cheese, bacon and lettuce, a medium fry with BBQ sauce and a […]
Young Thug’s “Hot” truly speaks to its name
Photo courtesy of Iñaki Espejo-Saavedra, Flickr Undoubtedly, one of the hottest songs of the summer of 2019, “Hot,” originally just featuring Gunna, was the musical equivalent of a victory lap for now-veteran Atlanta wordsmith Young Thug. As an artist that consistently dwelled on the outlier of his genre, Thug has built […]
Travis Scott’s movie leaves viewers inspired
Photo courtesy of The Come Up Show, Flickr Travis Scott’s movie called “Look Mom I Can Fly” shows the impact he has on his audience. In fact, some people say that his concerts are the best they have ever seen and that he has saved their lives. Personally, I feel […]
Newest fall releases are worth the listen
Photo courtesy of vagueonthehow, Flickr 1.) “In A Spiral” – Phantogram Alternative Phantogram is a multi-instrumentalist duo consisting of Sarah Barthel and Josh Carter, with a focus on electronic based production, psychedelic pop vocals, and trip hop beats. Their latest single, “In A Spiral,” exhibits all three of those characteristics, […]
Travis Scott producer gives advice to Ramapo students
Photo courtesy of Brandon Korn, Instagram Ramapo alum Brandon Korn is one of the music producers who had a hand in crafting Travis Scott’s Grammy-nominated hip-hop album, “Astroworld.” Korn, who graduated in 2014 and resides in Woodcliff Park, New Jersey, worked on the album’s leading song “Stargazing” and has also […]
Super Bowl Halftime Show underwhelms audiences
Photo courtesy of Super Bowl Halftime, Wikipedia Maroon 5, an American pop band who was the NFL’s fifth, seventh, maybe even fifteenth choice to headline the most popular sports event in America, was severely underwhelming in a performance that already had low expectations. Fans and music lovers alike took to […]