Students at KA ‘Stand and Declare the Problem’

May 24, 2010 • Latasha Hoard  
Filed under News, Student Life, Top Stories

“Stand and Declare the Problem” was the right name for a rally when Kayla Fox and Yusef Hood combined forces and realized a vision. “Stand and Declare the Problem”  was a vision that came from hard work, volunteers, friends, and supporters, but mostly their dependence upon their faiths while... Read more »

We Are Young Money- Young Money

May 17, 2010 • Maria Maysonet  
Filed under Arts & Entertainment, Featured A&E, Music

Trash or Music?? This new generation of hip-hop/ rap has sparked some serious controversy for hip-hop listeners. Could this possibly be an entirely new genre of music? This album does not have many topics beside sex, females, and more sex. The lyrics do have a creative side but are explicit, limiting... Read more »

O Let’s Do it Remix – Waka Flocka (Diddy, Rick Ross, and Gucci Mane)

May 17, 2010 • Maria Maysonet  
Filed under Arts & Entertainment, Featured A&E, Music

Waka Flocka? The name says it all. Who gave him a record deal? This simply shows how far the hip-hop industry has come. Nowhere. What happen to real music? What happened to actually having to have some type of talent or skill to become a chart-topping artist? Even the beat of this song sounds like it... Read more »

Whatdaya Want From Me- Adam Lambert

May 17, 2010 • Maria Maysonet  
Filed under Arts & Entertainment, Featured A&E, Music

Who is Adam Lambert you might ask? Definitely a new pop artist with a hot single.  This American idol winner started off right with his new single Whatdaya Want From Me.  It is the perfect representation of who he is and his style and flare. Unlike many artists, Lambert wasn’t afraid to simply be... Read more »

Break Your Heart- Taio Cruz

May 17, 2010 • Maria Maysonet  
Filed under Arts & Entertainment, Featured A&E, Music

Wait, didn’t I just hear that song???? Has anyone else noticed that all of these new songs sound the same? Listening to pop radio stations now is almost like listening to your iPod on repeat.  If Taio Cruz doesn’t know how to do anything else, he knows how to repeat what he just said.  Where is... Read more »

Nothing On You- B.o.B.

May 17, 2010 • Maria Maysonet  
Filed under Arts & Entertainment, Featured A&E, Music

Nothing On You by B.o.B. is a breath of fresh air for young listeners. It’s a unique style of R&B with a little hip-hop mixed with pop that attracts different audiences. It compliments B.o.B’s lyrical talents and lets new fans know just what he is capable of. His lyrics are creative and respectable... Read more »

The Element of Freedom- Alicia Keys

May 17, 2010 • Maria Maysonet  
Filed under Arts & Entertainment, Featured A&E, Music

Some people stick to their niche. Alicia Keys is one of them. She entered the industry as an R&B artist and it seems as though that is how she will leave. As I Am was great and fans wondered how she would top that soulful album. It seems as though topping that album was no problem for her with The... Read more »