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The Kid LAROI released his new single April 22.

Rashad’s Records: The Kid LAROI is his own worst enemy on ‘Thousand Miles’

Rashad Alexander, Arts and Entertainment Assistant Editor April 26, 2022
April 22 finally saw the release of the song, as he explained in an Instagram caption of how the track came to be.
RKS performed at the Holland Performing Arts Center in Omaha, Nebraska.

REVIEW: Rainbow Kitten Surprise concert

Izzy Fonfara Drewel, Arts and Entertainment Reporter April 19, 2022
RKS has a few songs that you might recognize from TikTok such as “Cocaine Jesus.” The North Carolina natives are known for combining indie pop with folk-rock alongside meaningful lyrics.
Miley Cyrus released ATTENTION: MILEY LIVE April 1.

REVIEW: Miley Cyrus caught fans’ ‘ATTENTION’ with first live album

Jolan Kruse, Arts and Entertainment Reporter April 12, 2022
Miley Cyrus' rocker-chic era is officially kicking off with her first live album titled “ATTENTION: MILEY LIVE.”
B.I.B.L.E. debuted April 8.

Rashad’s Records: Fivio Foreign breaks through on debut album ‘B.I.B.L.E’

Rashad Alexander, Arts and Entertainment Assistant Editor April 11, 2022
Finally, after guest appearances for artists like King Von and Roddy Ricch, the rising New York rapper's debut project arrived on April 8.
A quick breakdown of the A&E we love.

A&E Breakdown – Tkay Maidza w. Marisssa Provenzale

April 11, 2022
Check out the Marquette University Radio's weekly arts and entertainment podcast "A&E Breakdown" with changing guests, hosted by Julianna Okosun.
Thomas Rhett will be headlining at Summerfest in Milwaukee.

REVIEW: Thomas Rhett reflects on life with ‘Where We Started’

Kimberly Cook, Arts and Entertainment Assistant Editor April 8, 2022
The record, Rhett's sixth since his debut album "It Goes Like This" in 2013, is a heartfelt reminiscence for the artist.
Indie artist girl in red performs at the End of the Road music festival in 2019.

girl in red brings high energy to Milwaukee

Grace Flynn, Assistant Music Director April 4, 2022

I have never seen a stranger crowd waiting in line outside of The Rave than I did when girl in red and Beartooth played on the same night. Sunday, March 27 The Rave was filled with both young indie music...

Mt. Joys New Single Is A Celebration of Positivity

Mt. Joy’s New Single Is A Celebration of Positivity

Clare Lindstrom, Music Director April 2, 2022

As artists have had downtime due to limited live performances during the COVID-19 pandemic, new music is everywhere. Now that concert venues are opening back up and COVID-19 restrictions are easing in...

Midterms week at Marquette University is March 7-11.

Music of Midterms: Students’ favorite songs for studying

Izzy Fonfara Drewel, Arts and Entertainment Reporter March 8, 2022
I am on a mission to create an ultimate study playlist for the week of midterms.
What It Means To Be King debuted March 4.

Rashad’s Records: King Von’s posthumous album ‘What It Means To Be King’ gets proper treatment

Rashad Alexander, Arts and Entertainment Assistant Editor March 8, 2022
Nearly a year and a half later, his posthumous album arrives, showing what should have been with the then 26-year-old.
Dodie performed at The Rave Friday, Feb. 18.

REVIEW: Rundown of Dodie at The Rave

Anna Houston, Arts and Entertainment Reporter March 3, 2022
Excited fans shuffled in from the cold into the basement of The Rave for the intimate performance.
Photo of the updated Marquette University seal.

BREAKING: University Board of Trustees approves updated seal

Megan Woolard, Executive News Editor February 28, 2022
The updated seal artwork was done by Milwaukee based artist and Milwaukee Public schools art teacher, Kristelle Ulrich. Ulrich is also a member of the Oneida Nation.
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