Tag: Jay Z

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    Reece Beckett

    The Best Breakup Album of All Time: Kanye West’s 808s and Heartbreak

    Trigger Warning: Mention of suicide Hip-hop in the early to mid-2000s was… interesting. With few exceptions, hip-hop fans were becoming increasingly sceptical of the genre’s ability to last into the 21st century, as the gritty nature of 90s hip-hop was left behind by the untimely deaths of many top stars and the genre tried to […]

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    Reece Beckett

    Hidden Gems: Jay Electronica – A Written Testimony

    Reece Beckett brings attention to Jay Electronica’s “statement of intent”.

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    Reece Beckett

    A Messy Celebration of Music and Creativity: A Review of Kanye West’s Donda

    Reece Beckett finally gets his hands on the ecclectic, messy world of West’s Donda.

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    Becky Davies

    Why I Love Support Acts

    Concerts may have been a long time ago, but Becky Davies reminds us that it isn’t just about the big acts!

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    Morgan McMillan

    Beyoncé’s visual album ‘Black is King’ is coming to Disney Plus

    The album is due to be released on the one-year anniversary of the release of The Lion King remake which she starred in.

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    Morgan McMillan

    A Look Back at Isle of Wight Festival

    With the summer of 2020 being disrupted by COVID-19, incoming editor Morgan McMillan reflects back on some of the Isle of Wight’s most iconic performers.

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    Maddie Lock

    Couples’ Duets: Cute or Cringey?

    Are couples’ duets sweet or just plain embarrassing?

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    Katja Stout

    Beyoncé and Jay-Z release joint album

    Beyonce and Jay-Z have dropped their first joint album, Everything is Love.

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    Harry Fortuna

    Can song lyrics hinder the progress of equality?

    Should we censor our music?

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    Tom Hills

    Grammys 2018: In Defence of 24k Magic

    “We out here drippin’ in finesse…”

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    Sophie Jones

    Bruno Mars sweeps The Grammy Awards 2018 clean

    In a night dedicated to the #TimesUp movement, Bruno Mars upset odds-favourites Kendrick Lamar and Jay-Z to win album, record, and song of the year at 2018’s Grammys.

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    Meg Holland

    The Edge’s Top Albums of 2017: Numbers 30-21

    Our next installment in the countdown to find the best album of the year.

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    Robert Pratley

    2018 Grammy Award nominations announced

    Luis Fonsi’s Despacito is also up for Song Of The Year.

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    Robert Pratley

    Jay Z tickets being sold cheaply to battle touting

    Some of the cheapest tickets for the shows are selling for less than £5.00.