A time capsule of nostalgia: Music in 2008
Charlotte Holmes, Contributor The year 2008 has marked history as a time full of pivotal moments in the 21st century. A housing crisis in the United States, Fidel Castro stepping down as the president...
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7 unique events to explore during Christmas break
Keo Bunny, Features Editor The holiday season is quickly approaching and there’s a variety of events happening locally. Aside from the run of the mill events like Christmas markets and visiting mall Santas, there’s...
A lacklustre comeback for Joji
Spencer Yu, Staff Writer Joji (George Kusunoki Miller) has had one of the most interesting careers in entertainment to date. Going from internet meme lord Filthy Frank to becoming one of the most beloved...
Tegan and Sara—the teenage years
Abbie Riglin, Photo Editor Calgary’s own musical duo Tegan and Sara are here with a new television show based on their autobiography called High School. It follows the two before they garnered fame as...
From mixing beats in a bedroom to opening for Chainsmokers
Mofe Adeniran, Contributor Young and capable with an eye for detail with a desire to make music “for the girlies,” Jade Ade-Yusuf is a new DJ to the Calgary music scene. Specializing in house...
Why You Should Pay Attention to JID
Spencer Yu, Staff Writer Destin Choice Route, more commonly known as JID, has been touted as one of the best rappers to come out of the 2010’s for his unquestionable ability on the mic....
Tenille Townes Wins the CCMA – An Inspiring Story of Alberta Country
By Laine Shepley, Contributor This summer I had the opportunity to work for Corus Entertainment where I was offered the chance to see the Canadian Country Music Awards (CCMAs). As a country music fan...
Shania Twain: She’s still my girl
Emme Larkins, Staff Writer Shania Twain’s notoriety goes beyond being a music talent and hitmaker. She’s a cultural icon to Generation Z. Just ask Harry Styles. At Coachella 2022, he credits our Canadian songstress...
Dr. Terry Clark announced as new MRU Conservatory director
Mikaela Delos Santos, News Editor Mount Royal University (MRU) has announced Dr. Terry Clark as the new director at The MRU Conservatory beginning fall semester 2022. Having spent the past seven years as a...
Calgary rapper RTC Profit launches new album exploring the need to stay motivated despite obstacles
by Amie Osness, Contributor The COVID-19 pandemic changed how musicians were able to interact with audiences. But with perseverance and newly relaxed restrictions, Calgary rapper RTC Profit released a new full-length album and celebrated with...
