Music

Lil Nas X comes back strongly with long-awaited album "Montero"

Hip-hop sensation Lil Nas X dropped his long-awaited debut studio album, “MONTERO,” giving listeners an intimate and humanizing look into his life of fame, desires and challenges as a gay Black male...


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Baby Keem shows extreme promise in "Melodic Blue"

Born Hykeem Jamaal Carter, Jr., rapper Baby Keem has skyrocketed to the forefront of the music industry in the three short years since his first mixtape. Baby Keem, hailing from Carson, California,...


Music

Exploring Binghamton's local music scene

Welcome to Binghamton University! While getting acquainted to life on campus will be a journey of its own, be sure to take in everything the local community has to offer, which includes...


Music

High-energy bops for the summer

Now that summer is within reach, it’s time to add some new bops to your summer playlist! Summer songs always have a certain upbeat, yet emotional vibe to them, from classic artists...


Music

The impact of “frat rap” on the rap genre

Step into any college party and you will most likely hear a lot of the same music. Steve Aoki’s remix “Pursuit of Happiness” by Kid Cudi, RL Grime’s “UCLA” and Travis Scott’s...


Music

Weezer releases their 15th album, “Van Weezer”

In late 2019, Weezer announced their Hella Mega Tour that would include Green Day and Fall Out Boy alongside them in stadiums worldwide to rock out. Along with that was the announcement...


Music

Aly & AJ release new album after 15 years

Fifteen years after “Insomniatic,” the pop duo Aly & AJ released “a touch of the beat gets you up on your feet gets you out and then into the sun.” The new...


On-Campus Events

Annual Spring Fling concert features Two Friends, Aminé

Binghamton University’s annual Spring Fling concert was held virtually for the first time in a two-hour livestream. Presented by the Student Association Programming Board (SAPB), the line-up consisted of the popular musical...


On-Campus Events

Spring Fling returns virtually with Aminé, Two Friends

After a year of online classes, social distancing and late nights working on assignments at home, Binghamton University students are in the final stretch of the semester and our annual reminder of...


Music

Lil Yachty reinvents his sound for the better on “Michigan Boy Boat”

One of hip-hop’s most divisive figures of the past five years, Lil Yachty, is back with a new mixtape that highlights the same style-mashing weirdness that led to his breakout in 2016....