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Lady Gaga, sometimes called the queen of pop, once again shakes up the music world with the release of her new album "MAYHEM". (Photo courtesy of Carlos M. Vazquez II)

Gaga goes back to basics amidst ‘MAYHEM’

Allie Skalnik
  •  
May 5
Music
A photo of Quelle Rox has a record coming out of it that reads "Discover Biweekly" against a yellow background.

Discover Biweekly: Inside the ethereal oasis of Quelle Rox

Helena Getahun-Hawkins
  •  
Jan. 8, 2025
Music
Mitski performing onstage

Mitski graces Frost with an ethereal awakening of human emotion

Ananya Navale
  •  
Sept. 29, 2024
Music
A yellow phone screen displays a Spotify interface and the album cover for Gracie Abrams' album, "The Secret of Us."

Gracie Abrams unpacks guilt and growth in ‘The Secret of Us’

Anshika Gupta
  •  
Sept. 3, 2024
Music
An illustration of a sandy beach with the words "In anticipation of Short n' Sweet" written across the sand

Listen to Sabrina Carpenter’s ‘Short n’ Sweet’ ascend to the top

Sofia Schubert and Vivienne Wan
  •  
Aug. 20, 2024
Music
Charli XCX lying down in front of a green background, with the words "album review" hovering over her.

The ‘Brat summer’ is here to stay

Gabe Sachse
  •  
Aug. 9, 2024
Music
The pop artist Chappell Roan stands in front of a red background holding a microphone.

Rise of a Midwest pop princess: How Chappell Roan broke into the mainstream

Heidi Yeung
  •  
Aug. 8, 2024
Music
A graphic of a few images of Taylor Swift, with the text "are you ready for it?" in the foreground.

Stanford (Taylor’s Version): Four new classes study Swift’s style and story

Linda Liu
  •  
Feb. 27, 2024
Music
"1989 (Taylor's Version)" album cover with light blue background, bordered by "Album Review."

‘1989 (Taylor’s Version)’ will never go out of ‘Style’

Canon Pham and Ella Wang
  •  
Nov. 10, 2023
Music
Taylor Swift singing on the roof of a moss-covered cabin.

Taylor Swift’s ‘From the Vault’ tracks, ranked

Piscis Martinez
  •  
Oct. 1, 2023
Music
Taylor Swift singing to the audience against a black backdrop.

Taylor Swift’s legendary Eras Tour: A ‘celebration of life’ for Swifties and non-Swifties alike

Aya Aziz
  •  
Aug. 9, 2023
Music
A cutout of Nick Sligh with headphones and a green t-shirt over a wavy black background with the text: "new music with nick." Behind is cover art for SZA's "SOS," where she appears tiny sitting on a long diveboard above a vast and dark blue ocean.

New Music with Nick: “SOS” by SZA

Nick Sligh
  •  
Jan. 18, 2023
Arts & Life
Alyson Michalka, left, and Amanda Joy Michalka, right, stand with neutral expressions in the middle of a city street

Q&A: Pop duo Aly & AJ discuss artistic inspiration and opening for Ben Platt

Kyla Figueroa
  •  
Sept. 29, 2022
Music
Twelve Carat Toothache Album Cover

“Twelve Carat Toothache”: an emotional, lyrically complex production lacking in musical ambition

Edward Huang
  •  
July 3, 2022
Music
A yellow house with a stylized Harry Styles standing out front sits in a field of flowers.

‘Harry’s House’ is a charming, stylish exploration of romance that lacks in lyricism

Victoria Hsieh
  •  
May 24, 2022
Arts & Life
Rina Sawayama performing in front of fans at The Warfield theatre

Rina Sawayama triumphs San Francisco with a brightly cathartic performance

Kyla Figueroa
  •  
April 12, 2022
Arts & Life
Charli XCX, wearing a silver bikini and boots, sits on the steps of her Fox Theater set while holding a microphone up. Behind her is a large close-up projection of her onstage

Charli XCX in Oakland: ‘The best pop girl in the world right now’

Lydia Wei
  •  
April 3, 2022
Arts & Life
Stanford Daily graphic of FKA Twigs

CAPRISONGS: Both the life of and the loneliness after the party

Lydia Wei
  •  
March 8, 2022
Arts & Life
Stanford Daily graphic for Black History Month music listicle

Black History Month: Most influential Black musicians since 2000 (part 2)

Sofia Gonzalez-Rodriguez, Nick Sligh, Lydia Wei, Chloe Anne Walsh, Bhumikorn Kongtaveelert, Brandon Rupp and Peyton Lee
  •  
Feb. 22, 2022
Arts & Life
Excited fans listened to the re-released album in the Alondra Lounge (Photo: BRYAN STEVEN MONGE SERRANO/The Stanford Daily)

Taylor Swift’s emotive ‘Red’ shined at campus listening party

Bhumikorn Kongtaveelert
  •  
Nov. 14, 2021
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