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All content by Kelly Swift
Rev Ranks: CupcakKe's 'Eden' highlights serious rapping capabilities

Rev Ranks: CupcakKe’s ‘Eden’ highlights serious rapping capabilities

By Kelly Swift
November 26, 2018
Rev Ranks: Joji's 'BALLADS 1' explores jazzy melodies, R&B style

Rev Ranks: Joji’s ‘BALLADS 1’ explores jazzy melodies, R&B style

By Kelly Swift
November 12, 2018
avery

MasterChef Junior contestant, Louisiana native reflects on competition

By Kelly Swift
November 12, 2018
Wallows played the 2018 Voodoo Music + Arts Experience festival on Oct. 27. 

Wallows bandmates grow together, evolve music style

By Kelly Swift
November 5, 2018
Rev Ranks: 'The Mind of Jake Paul' shows inner workings of controversial YouTube star

Rev Ranks: ‘The Mind of Jake Paul’ shows inner workings of controversial YouTube star

By Kelly Swift
November 5, 2018
Festival goers pose in Halloween costumes and festival clothes at the 2018 Voodoo Music + Arts Experience. 

Voodoo Fest connects music lovers, promotes acceptance

By Kelly Swift
October 29, 2018
big mouth

Rev Ranks: ‘Big Mouth’ more than just a raunchy animated comedy

By Kelly Swift
October 22, 2018
Rev Ranks: BROCKHAMPTON's sound stronger than ever with 'Iridescence'

Rev Ranks: BROCKHAMPTON’s sound stronger than ever with ‘Iridescence’

By Kelly Swift
October 9, 2018
chaislyn

Louisiana native expands music career after ‘American Idol’

By Kelly Swift
October 9, 2018
LSU alumni Dylon Hoffpauir stands in the Quad on Friday, Sept 28, 2018.

Alumnus livens up LSU, named Mr. Apollo Baton Rouge

By Kelly Swift
October 1, 2018
Environmental engineering junior Luke Dugas shows his cover art in Patrick F. Taylor hall on Friday, Sept. 14, 2018.

LSU student designs cover art for local musicians

By Kelly Swift
September 24, 2018
LSU student Courtney Williams discusses her Youtube channel at the quad on Wednesday, Sept. 5, 2018.

YouTuber aims to teach women self-love, confidence

By Kelly Swift
September 13, 2018
LSU fine arts sophomore Khalil Vegas stands in the Quad on Wednesday, Sept. 5, 2018.

Local artist produces own music, strays from rapper stereotypes

By Kelly Swift
September 13, 2018
LSU film and media arts freshman Zachary Ochinko stands in the LSU Quad on Wednesday, April 25, 2018.

LSU student produces vibrancy, surrealism in portraiture work

By Kelly Swift
September 2, 2018
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Rev Ranks: ‘The Staircase’ keeps audience guessing in murder mystery

By Kelly Swift
September 2, 2018
Rev Ranks: 'Alex Strangelove' tells unrealistic coming out story

Rev Ranks: ‘Alex Strangelove’ tells unrealistic coming out story

By Kelly Swift
August 28, 2018
Luhmont talks about his rap career on Sunday, Aug. 20, 2018, at Downtown Baton Rouge.

Local artist aims to show rappers in positive light

By Kelly Swift
August 24, 2018
Rev Ranks: 'ASTROWORLD' revolutionary, diverse in style

Rev Ranks: ‘ASTROWORLD’ revolutionary, diverse in style

By Kelly Swift
August 23, 2018
Rev Ranks: 'You Made It Weird' blends humor, serious conversation

Rev Ranks: ‘You Made It Weird’ blends humor, serious conversation

By Kelly Swift
May 9, 2018
LSU student Veronica Droulia discusses her world travels and experiences on Wednesday, April 18, 2018 at Light House Coffee on Lee Drive.

LSU student uses travel company to gain international experience

By Kelly Swift
April 26, 2018
Light House Coffee opens as a local café for the Baton Rouge community on Friday, April 20, 2018.

Light House Coffee opens, gives job opportunities to refugees

By Kelly Swift
April 24, 2018
Rev Ranks: 'Little Dark Age' experiments, pushes musical boundaries

Rev Ranks: ‘Little Dark Age’ experiments, pushes musical boundaries

By Kelly Swift
April 23, 2018
Rev Ranks: 'The Read' podcast covers world of celebrity drama

Rev Ranks: ‘The Read’ podcast covers world of celebrity drama

By Kelly Swift
April 19, 2018
LSU continues construction of City Pork inside the LSU Design Building on Tuesday, April 17, 2018.

LSU City Pork expected to open end of April

By Kelly Swift
April 17, 2018
Blogger Liz Courville discusses her lifestyle blog on Wednesday, April 4, 2018 at Light House Coffee on Lee Drive in Baton Rouge.

LSU student joins management for coffee shop opening summer 2018

By Kelly Swift
April 16, 2018
“Do U Want It?” will be screening in the Louisiana International Film Festival on April 22 at Cinemark in Perkins Rowe at 4 p.m.

Louisiana International Film Festival to premiere “Do U Want It?”

By Kelly Swift
April 13, 2018
Boutique owner Jenee Esquivel discusses her aspirations for the store at Moxi Boutique on Tuesday, March 13, 2018 on Lee Drive.

LSU alumna opens Moxi Boutique, curates personable business

By Kelly Swift
April 10, 2018
Rev Ranks: 'Girls Incarcerated: Young and Locked Up' shows struggle of prison life

Rev Ranks: ‘Girls Incarcerated: Young and Locked Up’ shows struggle of prison life

By Kelly Swift
April 9, 2018
English freshman uses equestrianism to combat eating disorder

English freshman uses equestrianism to combat eating disorder

By Kelly Swift
March 28, 2018
Rev Ranks: HQ Trivia gives audiences a virtual, modern 'Jeopardy'

Rev Ranks: HQ Trivia gives audiences a virtual, modern ‘Jeopardy’

By Kelly Swift
March 27, 2018
Earthly Concerns showcases its footwear and uncommon gifts on Lee Drive in Baton Rouge on Thursday, March 15, 2018.

Earthly Concerns / Bayou Birkenstock provides ‘uncommon gifts for the finest taste’

By Kelly Swift
March 23, 2018
Woodlawn High School student Austin "Wakai" Johnson sits on W. Chimes Street on Thursday, March 8, 2018.

Local rapper produces new album, clothing line focused on colors

By Kelly Swift
March 20, 2018
LSU engineer freshman and ballet dancer Emily McConnell practices her jumps on Tuesday, Feb. 27, 2018 on LSU campus.

Biological engineering freshman explores professional ballet career

By Kelly Swift
March 19, 2018
Rev Ranks: 'Love' tells realistic story about romance, relationships

Rev Ranks: ‘Love’ tells realistic story about romance, relationships

By Kelly Swift
March 16, 2018
Logan Maggio (left), Jude Housewright (center) and Michael Rayburn (right) discuss their local band BURNHOUSE at an interview at French Truck Coffee on Tuesday, March 6, 2018. 

Local band releases new album, celebrates funky music style

By Kelly Swift
March 15, 2018
Hey, Penelope Boutique showcases its variety of local, chic jewelry, clothing and gift items on Thursday, March 1, 2018, in Baton Rouge.

Hey, Penelope offers locally made items, Louisiana-based designs

By Kelly Swift
March 12, 2018
Rev Ranks: 'NO ONE EVER REALLY DIES' gives N.E.R.D. musical style

Rev Ranks: ‘NO ONE EVER REALLY DIES’ gives N.E.R.D. musical style

By Kelly Swift
March 12, 2018
LSU mass communication major and theater actor Jacob McManus enjoys Garden District Coffee on Thursday, Feb. 22, 2018.

Mass communication freshman uses theatre program to expand skills

By Kelly Swift
March 6, 2018
Isabella Dupre showcases her thrifted clothes on Friday, Feb. 23, 2018, outside her apartment on Spanish Town Road.

Student models for vintage stores, curates thrifty style

By Kelly Swift
March 3, 2018
Rev Ranks: 'Fifty Shades Freed' adds mediocrity to romance genre

Rev Ranks: ‘Fifty Shades Freed’ adds mediocrity to romance genre

By Kelly Swift
February 28, 2018
Actor Toby Nichols enjoys Highland Coffees in Baton Rouge on Tuesday, Feb. 6, 2018.

Baton Rouge native, child actor expands career in film performance

By Kelly Swift
February 27, 2018
Rev Ranks: 'I, Tonya' reflects on historic ice skating controversy

Rev Ranks: ‘I, Tonya’ reflects on historic ice skating controversy

By Kelly Swift
February 10, 2018
LSU graphic design junior Stephanie Clavin holds her tools in front of the Art and Design building on Wednesday, Jan. 31, 2018.

Graphic design junior reflects on social media fame, popularity

By Kelly Swift
February 7, 2018
LSU Charles P. Manship Professor of History Andrew Burstein lectures in the Art and Design building on Thursday, Feb. 1, 2018.

LSU professor stimulates historical dialogue

By Kelly Swift
February 6, 2018
Rev Ranks: 'Culture II' adds diversity to Migos' discography

Rev Ranks: ‘Culture II’ adds diversity to Migos’ discography

By Kelly Swift
February 2, 2018
'SATURATION III' a heartfelt addition to BROCKHAMPTON's discography

‘SATURATION III’ a heartfelt addition to BROCKHAMPTON’s discography

By Kelly Swift
January 29, 2018
'My Favorite Murder' playfully commentates true crime stories

‘My Favorite Murder’ playfully commentates true crime stories

By Kelly Swift
January 25, 2018
LSU geology junior Rebecca Barnett showcases a variety of artwork on Sunday, Jan. 21, 2018, at Highland Coffees on Highland Road.

LSU geology junior finds passion in art, poetry

By Kelly Swift
January 24, 2018
Members of Catbamboo — (from left to right) guitarist Fran Garcia, guitarist Ky Williams and bassist Eric Stewart — sit in the Greek Theater at LSU on Friday, Jan. 12, 2018.

Catbamboo to perform at Varsity Theatre on Jan. 26

By Kelly Swift
January 20, 2018
Mass communication freshman Molly Graham poses on her couch on Sunday, Jan. 14, 2018.

Mass communication freshman uses talents for modeling career

By Kelly Swift
January 19, 2018
‘Molly’s Game’ explores the risks of the American dream

‘Molly’s Game’ explores the risks of the American dream

By Kelly Swift
January 13, 2018
Brew Ha-Ha! sells an assortment of cake balls on Monday, Jan. 8, 2018, on Jefferson Highway.

Brew Ha-Ha! to open second location near Perkins Rowe

By Kelly Swift
January 10, 2018