Whitney Alvarez | Staff Writer November's Friday the 13th seemed to be a popular day for album releases. Although Friday the 13th is considered an unlucky day in Western superstitions, that didn't stop artists like Justin Bieber and up-and-coming artist Logic from dropping their latest albums. It's no secret that Justin Bieber has had a troubling past two years. He's been involved in a slew of controversial situations, from being arrested for allegedly drunk racing, assault, to lashing out at fans and people around him. He seemed to be heading in a downward spiral and turning into another former teen celebrity going off the deep end. Nobody liked a cocky, violent Justin and his … [Read more...] about The Purpose behind The Incredible True Story
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Playlist Survival Guide
Whitney Alvarez | Staff Writer | From underground hip hop artists, to mainstream EDM DJ's all the way to R&B's hottest new artists, I've got the fire for your headphones! Without further 'ado, here's what your fellow 'yotes are listening to this quarter to help them get through long school nights and chill nights with friends. So you're getting ready to go out and party the night away, what's the first song you play to get yourself pumped? "'Hotline Bling' by Drake, 'cause this song is hyphy as f@*$, " said student Enrique Chavez. It's no big surprise that Drake has dominated the charts all year long. His album "If Youre Reading This Its Too Late" had everyone wildin' … [Read more...] about Playlist Survival Guide
The ultimate Valentine’s Day music countdown
By Yetunde Keme |Staff Writer| It’s that time of year when you shower your special someone with sensual sweetness and sentimentality. Besides all the flowers, candies, and teddy bears, here are my top 10 songs that would complete a perfect Valentine’s Day. 10) “Boyfriend (featuring Snoop Dogg),” by Big Time Rush Some guys may think this song is corny, but this song can be described as a perfect tool to get the girl. Its lyrical content is catchy, especially the part where they sing, “I heard that you're looking for a boyfriend/I see that/Give me time, you know I'm gonna be that/Don't be scared to come put your trust in me.” 9) “Teenage Dream,” by Katy Perry This song is perfect … [Read more...] about The ultimate Valentine’s Day music countdown
“Bieber baby” needs a daddy
By Chris Johnson |Staff Writer| Justin Bieber is being credited with the honor of baby-daddy of a three-month old boy he supposedly helped conceive with a then 19-year-old girl. Mariah Yeater, 20, has filed a paternity suit against Bieber claiming she was impregnated by him backstage at an L.A. concert last year, according to L.A. Weekly. Bieber dismisses this claim and says he doesn’t even know the woman. I ask, should the age of Bieber and Yeater be taken into account when determining the outcome of the paternity suit, and if the accusations are true, should Yeater face misdemeanor charges for having sex with a minor? Also, should the age of consent be lowered? This is a … [Read more...] about “Bieber baby” needs a daddy