Audrey Phoukong

Malcolm Todd’s ‘I Just Got Mad’ is relatable but redundant

Malcolm Todd has made himself a name in music within a short timespan, and although his newest album “Do That Again” came out earlier...

‘Enola Holmes 3’ is politically charged but narratively shallow

Editor’s Note: This article contains spoilers for “Enola Holmes 3.” The Enola Holmes franchise has had a long run. The first movie came out in...

Charli XCX’s empowered music comeback with new single ‘Wink Wink’

Editor’s note: This article was edited on July 13, 2026 to update a stock graphic to a staff-produced one. Charlotte Aitchison, known better by her stage...

LE SSERAFIM’s ‘‘PUREFLOW,’ pt.1’ is catchy but lacks depth

To call the famous girl group LE SSERAFIM one of the leaders in fourth-generation K-pop would not be an understatement — the group is...

Not for Radio’s EP ‘Bloom’ blossoms audiences into late spring

María Zardoya, the lead singer of The Marías, recently made her solo debut as Not for Radio. Under her solo name, she released “Bloom”...

Kurt Kanazawa’s resilience and push for progressiveness in the arts

M.F.A ’27 Kurt Kanazawa currently works in the drama department of UCI, but his repertoire stretches across all fields of the arts. Kanazawa is...

Theater Thursday: ‘The Super Mario Galaxy Movie’ launches with signature nostalgic flair

Editor’s Note: This article contains spoilers for ‘The Super Mario Galaxy Movie.’ Nearly three years after the release of “The Super Mario Bros. Movie,” prequel,...

‘Bridgerton’ season four’s enchanting spin on a ‘Cinderella’ story

Editor’s note: This article contains spoilers for “Bridgerton” season four. A classic fairy tale like “Cinderella” has had many renditions over the years, from the...

Bruno Mars’ ‘The Romantic’ will sweep you off your feet

Bruno Mars is a household name — his discography is generational. He’s a pillar of pop music, known for blending upbeat flows and casual...

Brent Faiyaz’s new album ‘Icon’ pulls him back into R&B

Editor's Note: This article was edited on March 2, 2026 to include a new graphic. With his last album, “Larger Than Life” dropped in 2023,...

Joji’s hypnotic prelude to his new album

Joji isn’t an unfamiliar name in music — his songs have long made themselves known in the music industry for their slow pace, deeply...