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Dusk: An Emotional EP

“Dusk:” An Emotional EP

Pandora George, Staff Writer December 14, 2020

On October 1, Mxmtoon, also known as Maia, released her new EP:“Dusk.” The EP showcases seven songs and features pop singer Carly Rae Jepsen. While some may prefer the slow, mellow beats this EP provides,...

Something in the Water Lineup Announced at Kempsville High School

Something in the Water Lineup Announced at Kempsville High School

Sydney Haulenbeek, Editor in Chief December 12, 2019

Something in the Water is a music festival created by Virginia native, Pharrell Williams, that is held in Virginia Beach. This year, it will be from April 20-26, with concerts and music from the 24 to...

Album design for XXXTentacion’s Deluxe Anniversary Edition of ?.

XXXTentacion’s Posthumous “?” Deluxe is a Work of Art

Jakelynn Credle, Staff Writer September 30, 2019

On March 16, 2018, before his death, XXXTentacion released his album “?”. The album featured 18 songs with an interlude of his interpretation and explanation of the album. The interlude is “instructions,...

Melanie Martinez as her character Crybaby in the center, surrounded by background dancers during the choreography for “The Principal.

Social Issues and Strawberry Shortcake: Melanie Martinez’s “K-12”

Sydney Haulenbeek, Editor in Chief September 26, 2019

Melanie Martinez released her second album “K-12” on September 6, several years after her debut album, “Cry Baby”, which came out in August of 2015. During this break, she remained relatively silent...

Charli XCX in the album art for Charli.

Charli XCX’s Self-Titled “Charli” is Flooded with Nostalgia

Paxton Coley, Editor September 23, 2019

On Friday, September 13, electropop artist Charli XCX released her third studio album, the self-titled “Charli.”   After becoming a Charli XCX fan through her hit “Boom Clap,” featured...

Liam Besserer, Mr. Kempsville 2019, with his parents after the pageant.

Mr. Kempsville 2019: Wrestling, “California Gurls,” and Pink Princess Morphsuits

S. Riley Kight, Social Media Manager May 21, 2019

Mr. Kempsville 2019 started off with a bang on Friday, May 17, with all seven competitors, Zach Bennett, Liam Besserer, Carson Blythe, Andre Costict, Evan Gibson, Phillip Neiman, and Simeon Spence, getting...

K-Pop Enters Kempsville With New Club

K-Pop Enters Kempsville With New Club

Athena Zengewald, Staff Writer December 19, 2018

In Kempsville High School’s new K-Pop club, students of every grade have come together to share a common point of interest: music. This club’s first meeting was held on December 12, 2018, in room 407....

Prepare your ears for Glory Sound Prep

Prepare your ears for “Glory Sound Prep”

Aaron Thomas, Sports Writer November 19, 2018

On November 9th, 2018 Jon Bellion dropped his 5th studio album titled “Glory Sound Prep”. This follows his late album “The Human Condition”, which was his best to date.   Bellion has...

Travis Scotts Astroworld Is a World of Its Own

Travis Scott’s “Astroworld” Is a World of It’s Own

Julius Bastien, Staff Writer November 15, 2018

After a five-year wait, Travis Scott’s Astroworld has finally dropped on August 3, 2018. It was Travis Scott’s second studio album, released by Cactus Jack records.   The album surprised...

Where are they now? Jojo

Where are they now? Jojo

JoJo continues to grow as a successful music artist.
Destini Harrell, Staff Writer May 4, 2015

From radio hits like “Leave (Get Out)” and “Too Little Too Late” to film cameos, JoJo took the entertainment industry by storm in the early 2000s. Her catchy breakup songs became anthems, and people...

If You’re Reading This, I Reviewed the New Drake Album

If You’re Reading This, I Reviewed the New Drake Album

Alyssa Weilenman, Editor/Staff Writer March 19, 2015

If you’re reading this, it’s too late because I have collapsed from Drake’s new release, If You’re Reading This It’s Too Late. Released on the night of February 12, 2015, the unsuspecting world...

‘Piece by Piece’ I am ‘Thinking Out Loud’ about ‘Uptown Funk’   

‘Piece by Piece’ I am ‘Thinking Out Loud’ about ‘Uptown Funk’  

Raven Ellmaker, Staff Writer March 18, 2015

“Heartbeat Song” is on Kelly Clarkson’s new album ‘Piece by Piece’. All together Clarkson has five albums dating back to 2003. The video for Heartbeat Song is a break-up, make-up situation. In...

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