Music
2021 Summer Music Recap
Story by Peyton Tranas / Contributing Writer Now that the summer is nearly over, we finally have a finalized lineup of the best songsand albums to come out of it. It seems that this summer’s playlists were dominated by Gen Ztalents. Here are some of the best music moments from Summer 2021. “SOUR” by Olivia …
MTSU Students Share Thoughts on New Bonnaroo Mandates
Story by Destiny Mizell / Contributing Writer Photo via Toriana Williams / News Editor After being postponed several times, Bonnaroo will take place, along with new vaccine and mask mandates. Last year, when the COVID-19 pandemic was relatively new, the Bonnaroo festival was postponed from its original June dates. The festival was postponed two more …
Photos: Nashville R&B artist Bren Joy performs at MTSU’s 2021 Spring Concert
Nashville R&B artist Bren Joy performs at MTSU on April 28th, 2021 in Murfreesboro, Tenn. (John Lane / MTSU Sidelines) Photos and story by John Lane On Wednesday, April 28th, Nashville R&B artist Bren Joy performed at Middle Tennessee State University’s annual Spring Concert, alongside emcee and comedian Dusty Slay and Atlanta R&B artist Jevonté. …
New Music Friday — April 30
Story by Peyton Tranas / Contributing Writer Photo by Billboard Every Friday of the week is deemed the official music release date by artists. Tuesday was originally the day to release new music until Beyoncé shocked the world with the surprise Friday release of her self-titled album in 2013. The week of April 30th brought …
MTSU Harp Studio Pop-Up Concert
Photos by Kaleah Wooten | Contributing Writer This past Thursday, beautiful melodies breezed through Middle Tennessee State University’s campus when MTSU’s School of Music’s Harp Studio played a pop-up concert in the Quad. Right outside the library, listeners got to witness classical standards, musical theatre favorites and R&B hits staged on the harp, one of …
2021 Song of the Summer Contenders
Story by Peyton Tranas / Core Writer Every summer, there is one song that seems to uniquely define the season’s heady nights out, the late-night car rides with friends and its magical charmingness: this song is always deemed “the song of the summer.” While it’s only April and classes are still in session, the hot …