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Ezra Furman- Big Fugitive Life

Ezra Furman’s latest EP, Big Fugitive Life, Is An Instant Bop.

September 20, 2016

Ezra Furman; an LGBTQA+, Jewish punk rocker with inspiration from some of America's greatest music lyricists. Anyone who listens to my show, QueerSphere, will know that I adore Ezra Furman to the end of...

The 2016 Voodoo Arts & Experience schedule was released Friday, Sept. 16.

2016 Voodoo Fest to offer rap, alternative-focused lineup

By Jakeyla Chavis September 18, 2016

After a much-anticipated wait, on Friday, New Orleans Voodoo Music + Arts Experience producers released the day-by-day for the 2016 festival, which comes to New Orleans Oct. 28. The musical gumbo will...

Rapper alumnus gives financial literacy talk in Royal Cotillion Ballroom

Rapper alumnus gives financial literacy talk in Royal Cotillion Ballroom

By Jakeyla Chavis September 14, 2016

Taking a break from his first nationwide tour, rapper and University alumnus Dee-1 talked about financial literacy to students, faculty and community members in the Royal Cotillion Ballroom on Wednesday....

Dee-1 will talk to LSU students about the importance of financial literacy on Wednesday, Sept. 14.

University alumnus and rapper to give talk on financial literacy

By Jakeyla Chavis September 8, 2016

University alumnus and rapper Dee-1 will give a financial literacy talk on Wednesday, Sept. 14 in the Royal Cotillion Ballroom at 6:30 p.m, according to an LSU Media Relations news release. The event will...

Members of the band Darcy Malone & the Tangle talk about the bands upcoming performance in Baton Rouge at the Spanish Moon on Sept. 4, 2016 in New Orleans. They will be at the Spanish Moon on Sept. 24, 2016. Fifth member of the band and drummer, Billy Schell was unavailable for a photograph.

New Orleans based band to make local debut at Spanish Moon

By Raykael Morris September 6, 2016

Since releasing its first album on Spotify, New Orleans band Darcy Malone & the Tangle looks forward to increasing its fan base. Composed of five members — lead vocalist Darcy Malone, guitar...

The Louisiana Rising concert for flood victims on Monday Sept. 5, 2016, in the Baton Rouge River Center Theatre for the Performing Arts.

Randy Jackson, Harry Connick Jr. host benefit concert for flood victims

By Raykael Morris September 5, 2016

The night was filled with music, performances, laughter and support as native artist from all over came together to help and support Louisiana after the Great flood of 2016. The flood took 13 lives and...

Lit balloons fell from the ceiling mid-performance during Drake and Future's 'Summer 16' tour Friday, Sept. 2.

Drake and Future’s ‘Summer Sixteen’ tour more an experience than a performance

By Cynthea Corfah September 3, 2016

Rate: 4 out of 5 Amidst a colorful collection of lit balloons and a packed Smoothie King Center, Drake put on a performance to remember Friday night after he and Future completed their New Orleans gig...

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Frank Ocean stays true to signature sound in ‘Blonde’ album

By Raykael Morris August 30, 2016

After four years, New Orleans native Frank Ocean has finally released his sophomore album “Blonde,” which hit the market Aug. 20. Ocean took Twitter by storm when he surprised fans after releasing...

Kim Kardashian West, left, and Kanye West arrive at the MTV Video Music Awards at Madison Square Garden on Sunday, Aug. 28, 2016, in New York. (Photo by Evan Agostini/Invision/AP)

The MTV Video Music Awards’ 10 best moments

August 29, 2016

The University is known across the nation as a football powerhouse, but for some students, award show season overshadows football season. The MTV Video Music Awards kicked off this year’s season,...

Winter Circle's official Fall Concert Calendar for 2016.

Top 5 concerts to look out for in Fall 2016

By Jakeyla Chavis August 28, 2016

Winter Circle Productions released their Fall Concert Calendar earlier this week, complete with an array of artists representing all genres. With a lineup including the likes of Flume, Chance the Rapper,...

University sophomores Tyton Charles (left), Raheem Allen (middle) and Tony Blayze (right) combine their talents to form the Graduates, an up and coming local rap group.

LSU students form rap group, release first music video on YouTube

By Jakeyla Chavis August 25, 2016

As more artists emerge into the rap music scene, three University students teamed up with friends to create a new group — The Graduates. The group recently released a music video on YouTube for its...

Drake's Views album. Courtesy of Wikipedia.

5 Songs to Listen to Your First 5 Days Back in School

By Jakeyla Chavis August 21, 2016

It’s time to trade fun in the sun for textbooks, backpacks and clickers as students transition to back-to-school mode. Leaving behind a summer filled with Taylor Swift and Kanye West beef and Rihanna...