On Thursday, May 1, I had the opportunity to interview Adrian Lyles, an upcoming artist and member of the Disney+ series "High School Musical: The Musical: The Series." He was born January 4, 2005, and is from Dallas, Texas. He is signed to the record...

Song of the Month: The title of song of the month for April goes to “Ordinary” by Alex Warren. “Ordinary” is Warren’s first song to place within the Billboard Hot 100. The song gained traction online on social media platforms like TikTok...

Adam Levine, the lead singer of the band Maroon 5, shared some rather exciting information on The Tonight Show with Jimmy Fallon on April 7 about what the band has been up to. When Fallon asked Levine about the rumors going around social media about...

Song of the Month: The title of song of the month for March goes to “The Giver” by Chappell Roan. The song, released on March 13, is Roan’s latest single and is anticipated to be featured on her next project, with very little being known about...

One of pop music’s fastest rising stars is Tate McRae. She was born on July 1, 2003 in Calgary, Canada. She began taking dance lessons from a young age and competed both recreationally and professionally, winning numerous awards. Her dancing skills...

Song of the Month: The title of song of the month for February goes to “Luther” by Kendrick Lamar and SZA. The song reached No.1 on the Billboard Hot 100 to round out the month of February. It is the third single from Lamar’s latest album gnx,...

The 67th Annual Grammy Awards were held on February 2nd, hosted by comedian Trevor Noah, with many of music’s biggest artists in attendance. There were many surprises, upsets, and history-making wins. Kendrick Lamar took home five Grammys for his...

Let’s cut to the chase: the music industry has some major issues, especially when it comes to developing songwriters and artists. Pressure to create mainstream hits, restrictive contracts hindering young creatives without much say in their careers,...

Song of the Month: The title of song of the month for January goes to “Die With A Smile” by Lady Gaga and Bruno Mars. The Music ‘24 Song of the Year award winner and worldwide hit collaboration reached the No.1 spot on the Billboard Hot 100 to...

Song of the Month: The title of song of the month for December goes to All I Want For Christmas Is You by Mariah Carey. The Christmas classic came back to dominate the Billboard Hot 100 during the holiday season, taking the No.1 spot, followed by songs...

Song of the Month: The title of song of the month for November is “That’s So True” by Gracie Abrams. This song is Abram’s first top 10 song on the Billboard Hot 100, peaking at No.6. The song is from the deluxe edition of her album The Secret...

Voting for Music ‘24’s Song Of The Year Award is in its last week! The finalists for the award are: Die With A Smile by Lady Gaga and Bruno Mars Not Like Us by Kendrick Lamar Birds Of A Feather by Billie Eilish A Bar Song (Tipsy) by...

In this first edition of The Discography Download, we will be taking a look at the albums of pop star Taylor Swift and ranking them from worst to best. With her immensely successful Eras Tour coming to an end this upcoming weekend, let’s take an in-depth...

The Lakota West Theatre program has been hard at work putting together sets, memorizing lines, and harnessing their inner Shakespeare as they prepare to put on their play Much Ado About Nothing. The play was published by William Shakespeare in 1600,...

Song of the Month: The title of song of the month for October goes to “Love Somebody” by Morgan Wallen. The song is Wallen’s second single from his upcoming fourth studio album. The song debuted at No.1 on the Billboard Hot 100 to round out the...

Voting has begun for Music ‘24’s Song Of The Year Award! You can vote here or by scanning the QR Code above! There will be three rounds of preliminary voting: new entries, semi-finals, and a final round of voting. After each round, the top 5 songs...

The music world lost yet another international superstar. On October 16th, 2024, former One Direction member, Liam Payne, passed away after falling from his 3rd story balcony at a hotel in Buenos Aires, Argentina. Payne was in Argentina after attending...

Song of the Month: The title of the song of the month for September is “Taste” by Sabrina Carpenter. “Taste” is the third single off Carpenter’s new album Short n’ Sweet. The song quickly rose up the charts, debuting at No.2 on the Billboard...

The city of Cincinnati and the baseball community said goodbye to one of the game's greatest players. Pete Rose passed away at his home in Las Vegas, Nevada on September 30, 2024 at the age of 83. Rose played 19 seasons for the Cincinnati Reds, 5 seasons...

The 2024 MTV Video Music Awards, hosted by Megan Thee Stallion, were electric, starting off with Eminem performing his new songs “Houdini” and “Somebody Save Me (feat. Jelly Roll).” The artist with the most wins of the night was Taylor Swift,...

The summer of 2024 has been a very entertaining one for the music industry, with many artists releasing new music and many receiving their breakthrough hits. Let’s dive in and look at the charts, stats, and news in music for the summer of 2024! Songs...

Song of the Month: The title of song of the month for April goes to “Fortnight” by Taylor Swift ft. Post Malone. The song was released as the first song on Swift’s latest album, The Tortured Poets Department, and quickly became very popular,...

It should be no surprise to any fans of some of today’s biggest artists that ticket prices for their concerts have been increasing significantly over the past few years. Here are some of the many factors that are causing ticket prices to rise so dramatically: Ticket...

Song of the Month: The title of song of the month for March goes to Ariana Grande’s “We Can’t Be Friends (Wait For Your Love)”. The song is on Grande’s most recent album, Eternal Sunshine, which was released on March 8th. The song reached...

Aubrey Drake Graham, better known as Drake, is a popular rapper and singer. He was born on October 24th, 1986 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. He first gained popularity for his role as Jimmy Brooks on the CTV show Degrassi: The Next Generation. He began...

Song of the Month: The title of February’s song of the month goes to “Texas Hold ‘Em” by Beyoncé. The song was released during Super Bowl LVIII following a Verizon commercial she starred in. “Texas Hold ‘Em” is Beyoncé’s first song...

The 66th Annual Grammy Awards, hosted by comedian Trevor Noah, were held on February 4th, with many of music's biggest stars in attendance. The night started with the pre-show, followed by the main awards show. Dua Lipa had the first performance to start...

Song of the Month: The title of January’s song of the month goes to “yes, and?”, the latest single by Ariana Grande. The song reached No.1 on the Billboard Hot 100 and has remained on the charts ever since its release on January 12th. The song...

2023 was a big year for the music industry, filled with a wide array of music being released by some of our favorite artists, and many new talents who’ve made some big impacts. Here is a look back at the top music artists of 2023. Taylor Swift Taylor...

The Lakota West and East marching bands joined forces last month for a trip to Hawaii to perform in the Waikiki Holiday Parade and for a performance at Pearl Harbor. Around 250 students traveled to the tropical island state for what would be an unforgettable...

The first public meeting to consider the Cincinnati Southern Railway was held in 1836. Eleven years after the Fergeson Act was approved, the train would complete its first 337-mile journey from Cincinnati to Chattanooga. Recently, there have been talks...