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Arts

April 3, 2025 2:45 p.m.
Second Take: Social perceptions of pop music as emasculating lead to less relevant male stars

(Helen Sanders/Daily Bruin staff)

Now more than ever, male pop stars are hard to come by.
Female artists are taking the reins and defining the current pop landscape. Pop stars such as Taylor Swift, Billie Eilish and Sabrina Carpenter exemplify the demand for female hitmakers in the pop sphere with the commercial successes and cultural impact of their 2024 albums.

By Aisosa Onaghise

Arts

March 15, 2025 5:17 p.m.
Winter music video roundup: Complex symbolism from award-winning veterans synthesizes storytelling and song

As winter quarter reaches its conclusion, it is time to revisit the visuals that made the season dynamic.
A variety of female artists delivered unforgettable music videos for their singles, pulling from nostalgic television programs and original concepts to craft vibrant stories.

By Reid Sperisen, Jillian Baker, Ruwani Jayasekara, Gabrielle Gillette, and Jade Wang-O'Shea

Arts

March 12, 2025 5:13 p.m.

Grace Masura’s ‘Here’s to Her Voice’ event brings women in music together

This post was updated March 12 at 8:23 p.m.
From the artists to the organizers, “Here’s to Her Voice” is a celebration of women in the music industry.

By Martin Sevcik

Arts

March 11, 2025 12:19 p.m.

Alumnus Iverson Mitchell pursues passion for music, community as professional DJ

From DJing Undie Runs at UCLA to making headway in the scenes of club DJing, Iverson Mitchell has plenty of experience in the art of rocking the house.

By Mya Ward

Arts

March 10, 2025 10:35 p.m.

UCLA, Virginia State ‘Trouble the Water’ events dive into HBCU choral tradition

This post was updated March 12 at 8:43 p.m.
UCLA is expanding its musical involvement with the culture of historically Black colleges and universities.
The UCLA Herb Alpert School of Music is set to host a group of choral musicians from Virginia State University, an HBCU, later this week for multiple events under the title “Trouble the Water.” On Thursday evening, the Virginia State University Concert Choir will perform alongside UCLA choral studies students at Saint Paul the Apostle Catholic Church.

By Reid Sperisen

Arts

March 8, 2025 7:21 p.m.

UCLA faculty at LA Philharmonic explore diverse music, expand student education

This post was updated March 9 at 7:42 p.m.
From downtown Los Angeles to Westwood, members of the LA Philharmonic are building harmony within the City of Angels.

By Jeannie Kim

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