From local darlings to pop starlets, here are the artists who guided us through every step of college.
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Dev Patel’s directorial debut is chock full of violence and vindication; but, amongst its critiques of casteism and Hindu nationalism, “Monkey Man” showcases a deep respect for and understanding of India’s gender non-conforming communities through a traditional musical tie-in.
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Megan Thee Stallion’s recent two singles create a satisfying duology: With “Cobra,” thee Stallion of rap reflects on her past pain before using that very anguish in follow-up “Hiss” to warn those praying on her downfall that, through the hurt, she is back and ready to not only kick ass but take names.
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At the end of each month, Afterglow presents a staff-picked list of new albums and singles that left a lasting impression on our ears.
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LA-based college seniors Amanda Flowers and Jacob Miller sit down with fellow class of 2024 member Arundhati Ghosh to lend insight into being college students and musicians simultaneously (and to talk about their recent collaboration with videographer Alex Di Marco!).
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Energetic R&B/Afrobeats fusionist Amaarae brought an eclectic mix of styles and an electrifying performance to ACL’s IHG stage.
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TikTok star turned budding pop-punk angel Nessa Barrett softly rocked the American Express stage at the hottest time of the most scorching day yet during ACL 2023.
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At the end of each month, Afterglow presents a staff-picked list of new albums and singles that left a lasting impression on our ears.
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The Australian four-piece brought their eponymous show (and a giant dice) to The Woodlands on September 9.
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Hailing from North Carolina, five-piece Weston Estate took to a Dallas stage at The Echo Lounge on June 9.
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Renowned singer-songwriter Taylor Swift took to the stage at NRG Stadium on April 21, 2023, for her first Houston, Texas night of The Eras Tour.
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At the end of each month, Afterglow presents a staff-picked list of new albums and singles that left a lasting impression on our ears.
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A rough exit will never deny the good times we had along the way. Texas is definitively back.
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We put in twice the emotional labor for every bit of physical labor we do, all to get brushed aside by the men in our lives. This Women’s History Month brings with it a feminist power ballad that perfectly encapsulates the rage of us, our mothers, our grandmothers, and generations beyond.
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In an industry that grows and changes so rapidly under a government that is often divided, it is important to consider the economic impact that live entertainment has on local communities.
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At the end of each month, Afterglow presents a staff-picked list of new albums and singles that left a lasting impression on our ears.
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Being the first band signed to Verswire — a label backed in part by Fall Out Boy’s Pete Wentz and Blink-182’s Mark Hoppus — is no small feat, and neither was sitting down to ask the newest darlings of grunge and pop punk, Beauty School Dropout, about where they’ve been, where they’re at, and where they’re going.
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Show your partner who’s boss (lovingly, of course) with this femme power playlist on taking the reins.
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