YG’s Krazy Life offers listeners a look into the rapper’s past, but is inconsistent, leaving few lasting impressions.
Arts, Music
Single Reviews: Frank Ocean, Vince Staples, And Coldplay
Frank Ocean’s “Hero,” Coldplay’s “Magic,” and Vince Staples’ “Nate”
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It’s Complicated: Growing Tired Of Things You Love
I may have a love-hate relationship with reading and writing, but one blogger made me realize that maybe we don’t always need to have constant devotion to the things we love. A relationship with a passion, career, or even a hobby can benefit from taking breaks, getting sick of each other, and even ignoring each other for a while.
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Channing Falls Just Short Of ‘Nirvana’ And Rock Hall Of Fame
After being told that he’d be inducted into the the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame with the rest of Nirvana, former drummer Chad Channing was informed that he wouldn’t be honored with the band.
Arts, Music
Capital Cities Animates ‘One Minute More’ With New Lyric Video
By: Melissa Abi Jaoude
Following its hit single “Safe and Sound,” Capital Cities released the lyric video for “One Minute More,” another song off its debut album.
Arts, Music
Rapper YG Opens Up About ‘Krazy Life’ On Average Debut
By: Harry Mitchell
YG’s Krazy Life offers listeners a look into the rapper’s past, but is inconsistent, leaving few lasting impressions.
Arts, Music
Ross Fails to Diversify His Sound With ‘Mastermind’
By: Harry Mitchell
Ross raps about his usual themes of wealth and drugs on Mastermind, resulting in an album without originality.
Arts, Music
Lift Your Spirit’ Weighed Down By Heavy Production
By: John Wiley
Lift Your Spirit overshadows Aloe Blacc’s impressive vocals with excessive manipulation and studio-produced sounds.
Arts, Music
Future Fails to Leave His Mark On Video ‘Move That Dope’
By: Ryan Dowd
Despite three solid performances, Future’s video for “Move That Dope” suffers from a lack of ownership.
Arts, Music
Choosing Favorites: Collaborating With Kanye West
Kanye West announced that James Blake, a British electronic musician with only two LP releases, is his “favorite artist” currently performing, offering to collaborate with Blake on his next album.
