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-9 posts tagged "Bruno Mars"
John Clark | Thursday, February 24, 2022
Considering the fact that my music taste is dominated by white rock music, it always surprises me when I remember that I got into Beach House via Kendrick Lamar. On the song “Money Trees” from his 2012 album “Good Kid, M.A.A.D. City,” Kendrick sampled Beach House’s “Silver Soul” from their 2010 breakthrough album “Teen Dream.”
Anna Falk | Wednesday, November 17, 2021
It may have been originally overshadowed by the simultaneous release of “Red (Taylor’s Version)” Nov. 12, but “An Evening with Silk Sonic” has been doing quite well with critics and fans alike. In case you aren’t aware, the duo Silk Sonic consists of Bruno Mars and Anderson .Paak, two very well-known artists in the modern
Dessi Gomez, Aidan O'Malley, Jake Winningham and Ryan Israel | Tuesday, March 9, 2021
“Only Wanna Be With You (Pokémon 25 Version)” — Post Malone By Ryan Israel, Scene Editor The context surrounding this song is baffling, to say the least. For the 25th anniversary of a Japanese video game turned dominant media franchise (Pokémon), a former rapper, current superstar singer (Post Malone) covers the hit song (“Only Wanna
Carlos De Loera | Thursday, August 23, 2018
The MTV Video Music Awards died of irrelevance Monday night, officials of the University of Common Sense said. The show had been suffering from the disease for years, a disease brought on by the increasing popularity of the internet. The show was surrounded by some of its closest friends Madonna, Jennifer Lopez and Aerosmith at
Marek Mazurek | Wednesday, February 17, 2016
The NBA All-Star game took place in Toronto this past weekend. I personally went into the NBA’s annual, frenzied regalia thinking that Sting’s performance at halftime would be the best part of the weekend. I was correct to believe that Sting would deliver. However, Sting’s solid performance aside, two fellows named Zach LaVine and Aaron Gordon
Kelly McGarry | Monday, February 8, 2016
The Illuminati must have had a hand in planning the Super Bowl 50 halftime performance, which featured Coldplay as the headliner along with Bruno Mars and Beyoncé, in a show that was so surreal, I’m still requesting testimony that it occurred in real life. The early time of day had the double effect of demystifying
Matthew Munhall | Monday, November 23, 2015
The Pet Shop Boys’ Neil Tennant coined the term “imperial phase” to refer to the period in the late ‘80s when the synthpop group was at the height of its influence. A pop act’s imperial phase is not just about immense commercial success; as pop critic Tom Ewing explained in 2010, it requires “a level
Miko Malabute, Matt McMahon, Matthew Munhall, Kelly McGarry and Adam Ramos | Tuesday, September 15, 2015
Matthew DeFranks | Monday, February 3, 2014
When I got to class Monday morning, people were asking each other about the Super Bowl. I mean, it is the biggest sporting event in America, of course people were talking about it. But most of the questions were some form of “Hey, why was an opera singer singing the national anthem?” or “How tall