Dylan Masvidal | Staff Writer “Bass Is the Name of the Game” takes us way back in time, when hip-hop was dominated by regional styles. The mainstream homogenization of the genre through echoing reverb and metallic synth leads has taken hold as of late, resulting in a lack of flavor that used to dominate distinction […]
Guido Gonzalez/Staff Writer There are people whose talents are broad to the point they simply call themselves “artists.” Oscar Romero, known by his stage name Remnant, is one of those people. The FIU communications major is working towards building a name for himself as a musician, a rapper and, above all else, an artist. Born […]
Latricia Young/Contributing Writer Music blasted through the myriad PK speakers at FIU’s Ocean Bank Convocation Center, blue, red, yellow, green lights flashing all around the stadium for this year’s Panthermonium, which took place Sunday, Oct. 28, 2017, at 7:30 p.m. Thousands of students convened to witness the performances of three of the industry’s top young […]
Jonathan Brunache /Contributing Writer With “Too High To Riot, New York rapper and Dreamville/Interscope’s Bas attempts to deliver an album that presents variety and an emotional display of the artist’s ambitions and personal efforts. While it is clear of the artist’s goals are for the album, the execution of it results in a familiar, underwhelming […]
DJ Doolius Erving Afrosheen 10/19/15 10:00PM – 11:00pM Marvin Gaye – Mercy Mercy Me (Sampled by Orion in “Hialeah Home Grown”) Zapp – More Bounce To The Ounce (Sampled by Lil Hawk in “Crabs Keep On Slippin”) James Brown – Funky President (Sampled by Kwamè in “Itz Oh Kay”) Ahmad Jamal – Swahililand (Sampled […]
Alexandra Mosquera Netzkarsch / BBC Managing Editor Outside the Ballrooms in the Wolfe University Center, a small crowd gathered last Thursday, June 25, with the purpose of performing. The Open Mic Night organized by CREFO, a club at the Biscayne Bay Campus dedicated to exploring and developing skills in photography and video. These open mics […]
Dizzy Wright – Train Your Mind Ty Dolla $ign – Only Right Denzel Curry – 32 Ave A$AP Rocky – Lord Pretty Flacko Jodeye 2 Dizzy Wright – Floyd Money Mayweather Vince Staples Feat Future – Señorita Travis Scott feat FUTURE & 2Chains – 3500 Denzel Curry – Envy Me A$AP Rocky feat Lil […]
Image by Neon Tommy via Flickr Jessica Soler | Staff Writer opinion@fiusm.com In the world of music there is no such thing as good or bad, there are only differences of opinion. As long as there are fans listening and relating to it, nothing else matters. There are two sides to music. On one side, music is […]
By Vincent Rives Reviews by Vince Mississippi artist, Big K.R.I.T. has recently felt the need to prove his worth since his latest release “Cadillactica” dropped November of 2014. Besides being labeled as one of the victims of Kendrick Lamar’s scathing “Control” verse, K.R.I.T even stated on “Mt. Olympus,” that the odds aren’t in his favor […]
Big KRIT – I Got This Smoke DZA & ASAP Rocky – 4 Loko Kendrick Lamar – Art of Peer Pressure Dj EFN Gunplay & Denzel Curry – Lane 2 Lane Kent Jones – A Millie Casey Veggies – Backflip UGK & Outkast – Int’l Players Anthem Dipset – Dipset Anthem Cam’Ron Juelz Santana – […]
