Arts
Dec. 7, 2024 3:20 p.m.Music Video Roundup: Fall’s female artists zoom into creativity, confidence
As fall quarter comes to a close, it is time to reflect on all that the changing winds of fall brought.
Amid the music video releases of the past few months were visuals from several female artists.
By Reid Sperisen, Chirag Tailor, Amy Wong, Maya Parra, and Jeannie Kim
Arts
Dec. 7, 2024 12:58 p.m.Rewinding 2024: Presenting the year’s best songs, from chart-toppers to deep cuts
With the calendar year coming to a close and Apple Music Replay or Spotify Wrapped highlights popping up all around, there is no better time to reflect on all of the excellent music of 2024 than now.
By Reid Sperisen, Amy Wong, Eleanor Meyers, Sydney Gaw, and Vishnu Potharaju
Arts
Dec. 7, 2024 12:14 p.m.‘Fish in the Tank’ squares in on depths of intimacy within institution
This post was updated Dec. 7 at 12:45 p.m.
This weekend, UCLA theater audiences will be invited to dive into the fish tank.
The student-run Untitled Theatre Company will hold three free staged workshops of the original student play “Fish in the Tank” at Macgowan Hall, with one showing Saturday and two Sunday.
By Reid Sperisen
Podcasts
Nov. 22, 2024 11:15 a.m.This Week: Nov. 22
On this week’s episode of “This Week,” contributor Jackson Wooton covers various campus and news topics, including UC worker strikes affecting dining services, the upcoming UCLA-USC rivalry football game, the Camp Flog Gnaw Festival, the release of “Glicked” (Gladiator II and Wicked movies) and updates on national and international news.
By Olivia Miller, Shiv Patel, Reid Sperisen, Una O'Farrell, and Jackson Wooton
Arts
Nov. 21, 2024 4:36 p.m.Winner Takes All: Which Ariana Grande album deserves the throne in her discography?
This Friday, “Wicked” will transport movie-goers to the realm of Oz, with pop superstar Ariana Grande set to star as Glinda. Before the film’s release – and to celebrate the artist adding three more Grammy nominations to her list of accomplishments earlier this month – the Daily Bruin revisits Grande’s discography to ascertain which of her albums so far shines brightest.
By Reid Sperisen, Aisosa Onaghise, Victoria Munck, Amy Wong, and Katy Nicholas
Arts
Nov. 15, 2024 10:19 p.m.Album review: Mary J. Blige’s ‘Gratitude’ showcases R&B legend if thematically scattered
This post was updated Nov. 17 at 9:00 p.m.
Mary J. Blige’s latest album is an LP that her fans can be mostly grateful for.
The “Queen of Hip-Hop Soul” released her fifteenth studio album “Gratitude” on Friday.
By Reid Sperisen
Podcasts
Nov. 15, 2024 4:39 p.m.This Week: November 15
lIn this week’s episode of “This Week” by Daily Bruin Podcasts, our team covers the UC development proposing tuition hikes for out-of-state students, UCLA’s athletic achievements with both basketball teams being nationally raied, the Getty Center’s new Alps exhibition and significant music releases from major artists.
By Sam Mulick, Izzy Greig, Reid Sperisen, Sofia Alcomendas, and Connor Dullinger
Arts
Nov. 12, 2024 10:32 p.m.Winner Takes All: Examining Tyler, The Creator’s genre-blending discography for his greatest album
This post was last updated Nov. 14 at 9:50 p.m.
Editor’s note: This article contains mentions of violence that may be disturbing to some readers.
It has been more than two weeks since Tyler, The Creator released his seventh studio album, “CHROMAKOPIA,” but the dynamic artist has been releasing unforgettable music for more than a decade.
By Angelina Alkhouri, Reid Sperisen, Mia Tavares, and Martin Sevcik
Arts
Nov. 11, 2024 3:56 p.m.Second Take: Despite overlooks, nominations for 2025 Grammy Awards capture vital music projects
This post was updated Nov. 12 at 9:07 p.m.
For once, it seems that the Grammy nominations are mostly right.
The nominations for the 67th Annual Grammy Awards – which will be held Feb.
By Reid Sperisen
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