Hip-hop saw this coming. We didn’t, but Kendrick Lamar did. Calling out rappers is something he’s been subliminally doing for 10 months after his released his debut Good Kid, M.A.A.D. City last October. Most will disagree when I say this: He is the King, period, no matter how you […]
Author: TRENT BROWN
Style report: Fall fashion trends
September is approaching and most of us are getting ready to revamp our wardrobes. Despite the hot Louisiana weather, the season is changing, and what better way to prepare for the fall than to break down standout looks straight from the runway. While some trends are new to the scene, […]
A little taste of LA: Vineyard Clothing hits Grambling
Grambling State University is a place where culture and creativity can be expressed in many ways. Willie Anderson, a freshman from Los Angeles with a dream like many others had. However, this dream in particular has been put in motion. The idea came while he was sitting around conversing […]
Where did the VMAs go wrong?
She can’t stop, and she can’t stop! Miley Cyrus at the MTV Video Music Awards was definitely a sight to see. Performing her new single “we can’t stop” and keeping her video in mind, her performance on Sunday was just bizarre. She was dancing around the stage with giant […]
Movin’ and groovin’
The most recognizable sound could be heard behind the Conrad Hutchinson Performing Arts Building. In their white and black attire, the members of World Famed Tiger Marching Band prepare for halftime of the season-opener on Saturday against Alabama State University. While football games are important to the schedule, the band […]
Orchesis Dance Company defines this season with more than dance steps
In two days, Orchesis Dance Company will be on public display when they perform at halftime. What others think and say about them isn’t all that important. What is important is how they feel about themselves. Twirls, energetic jumps and exhilarating dance moves pervade dance studio 163 in the Assembly […]
SWAC moves Championships to Houston
As the Southwestern Athletic Conference moves its football and basketball championship games to Houston, Grambling State University will benefit most with this move. Athletic Director Aaron James is also in favor of this move. “I think it’s a great move,” said James. “We’re playing in two great facilities with […]
The wait is over
Grambling State University’s track and field team returned to campus ecstatic about reuniting. One reason is because they are the university’s winningest program. Another reason is because after five consecutive years of winning conference titles, the team has finally received their rings. Newly appointed Athletic Director, Aaron James said the […]
Kingdrick’s reign has begun
Last October, Washington Redskins wide receiver Santana Moss sat in an empty locker room after a long Thursday’s practice mumbling raps to himself. Being the music enthusiast that I am, I asked for other opinions on who has the hottest music. “Did you hear that new Meek Mill?” I […]
Is Kendrick Lamar in Control?
People tend to believe that hip-hop stops at being just a genre of music, when in actuality, hip-hop is a culture looked upon as a sport. When Mc’s such as Big L, Biggie, Tupac, and members Wu Tang Clan were alive, filters on what you said or who you came […]