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American singer-songer Olivia OBrien performs at a concert. OBrien released her new song Now on Sept. 18 which showcases what her past relationship could have been.

Justin Bieber, Olivia O’Brien, Luke Combs and more release new music

Roxanne Snowden, Journal Contributor September 29, 2020

Sept. 18 brought “New Music Friday” to a whole new level, as several popular artists spanning multiple genres released chart-topping hits. Check out the new songs and albums below if you’re looking...

Chance the Rapper performing at an event pre-COVID.

Chance the Rapper stuns in an eccentric virtual concert at Ralph Lauren’s Chicago store

Lauryn Clarke, Journal Contributor September 22, 2020

In the age of technology combined with a global pandemic, creatives are reinventing ways to display their work. Virtual concerts are now the best way for artists to express their creativity and engage...

Killer Mike and El-P of the hip hop duo, Run the Jewels.

Run The Jewel’s newest album “RTJ4” tackles racial injustice

Ashley Fairchild, Journal Contributor September 22, 2020

“F*** it, why wait?” These four words would serve to catapult the rap group Run the Jewels, better known as RTJ, from an underground indie group with a cult following to the voice of a social movement.  Killer...

Boston-based singer, Alissa Musto performing on her piano at home.

The show must go on(line): Boston musicians share how COVID-19 impacted them

Sarah Lukowski, Arts & Culture Editor September 22, 2020

Singer-songwriter Alissa Musto’s last routine live show was on March 13 aboard a cruise ship in Mexico before the long months of quarantine began. Musto performed to a packed crowd that night and had...

Taylor Swift in a photoshoot for Folklore.

Taylor Swift is no longer a pop princess with her new alternative album “Folklore”

Sarah Lukowski July 29, 2020

Taylor Swift’s surprise quarantine album “Folklore” has proved that the former country darling and pop princess is also an indie queen, with the 16-track album that transcends into something magical...

The cover of Jillian Anns debut EP Truly, Madly, Deeply.

Suffolk alum Jillian Ann’s debut EP is truly romantic

Sarah Lukowski May 19, 2020

Suffolk University alum and 2020 Berklee College of Music graduate, Jillian Ann, recently released her debut EP “Truly, Madly, Deeply” that is ultimately honest in navigating the complicated feelings...

Youll be falling for Trevor Daniel after hearing his debut album Nicotine

You’ll be falling for Trevor Daniel after hearing his debut album ‘Nicotine’

Morgan Hume April 5, 2020

Like smoking a cigarette, Trevor Daniel’s album “Nicotine” is addictive.  On March 26, the 25-year-old musician released his debut record and the collection of 10 short pop songs each deserve...

Remain ‘CALM,’ 5 Seconds of Summer’s newest album is also their best

Sarah Turley April 5, 2020

On Friday, March 27, 5 Seconds of Summer released their fourth album “CALM.” The album takes inspiration from older styles of pop and rock, using styles from the 70s, 80s and 90s. This album is their...

Conan Gray brings cinematic energy to debut album

Sarah Turley March 31, 2020

Conan Gray released his debut album “Kid Krow” on Friday, March 20, which feels like the soundtrack to a coming-of-age film in all the right ways.   The album features pre-released fan favorites...

Acclaimed singer-songwriter Gordon Lightfoot accompanying himself on acoustic guitar

Gordon Lightfoot steps back into the music scene with warm and simple folk album

Morgan Hume March 23, 2020

When most of us envision life in our 80s, we see grandchildren playing in the backyard, a steady retirement and loads of free time for relaxation. 81-year-old Gordon Lightfoot, however, has been spending...

Animated show proves bbno$ is the artist to watch

Animated show proves bbno$ is the artist to watch

Ainsley Miles March 18, 2020

With an exciting setlist, bbno$ (pronounced baby no money) had an action-packed night during his sold-out concert on March 5 that never ceased to excite the crowd at the Middle East Nightclub in Cambridge.  Performing...

Stop using celebrity deaths for clout

Stop using celebrity deaths for clout

Eddie Reinhardt, Arts Editor March 4, 2020

When an artist or a celebrity dies, social media is immediately flooded with posts remembering the person and sending condolences to their loved ones. This is fine and gives fans a space to grieve together...

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