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PartyNextDoor's Resentment

October 5, 2023

Resentment" stands out among emotional ballads and provides listeners with a musical haven in which to confront and work through their own inner issues...

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Alan Walker: A Resurgence of Nostalgia Through Timeless Beats

October 4, 2023

What makes Alan Walker's music so special is its ability to evoke a profound sense of nostalgia. His songs are often associated with the 2010s, a time when many people were just enjoying their youth..

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Snotty Nose Rez Kids: Truth & Reconciliation Through Music

October 2, 2023

This year, we shine a spotlight on The Snotty Nose Rez Kids, a dynamic, ultra-talented, Indigenous hip-hop duo whose music and activism spreads the message of truth and reconciliation through rap.

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The Rise of Madison Beer: From YouTube Sensation to Superstardom

September 29, 2023

Madison Beer's journey began in the most modern of ways: on the internet. Born on March 5, 1999, in Jericho, New York, Madison was introduced to music at a young age...

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Olivia Rodrigo Strikers Gold Again with “GUTS”

September 29, 2023

After a long two year wait since the release of her first breakout album “Sour”, Olivia Rodrigo is back with her sophomore album, “GUTS.” Olivia Rodrigo has been a revelation in the music...

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Boys Planet: Where Are They Now?

September 29, 2023

Throughout the show, the trainees trained rap, dance, and vocal skills through a variety of battles. On April 20, 2023, the nine members of ZEROBASEONE (ZB1) were announced....

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Lil Tecca's Tec: Album Review

September 27, 2023

The highly awaited sophomore album from Lil Tecca, the 21-year-old hip-hop sensation, is called "TEC," and it's safe to say that it demonstrates the artist's development and professional maturity...

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"Slime You Out": Drake and SZA's Lyrical Alchemy

September 27, 2023

Drake and SZA, has recently swept the globe with their most recent single, "Slime You Out." This unique and intriguing song has already attracted a lot of attention...

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Laufey: The Jazz Sensation Reigniting the Genre's Flame

September 25, 2023

What sets Laufey apart is her unique fusion of jazz, folk, and pop elements, creating a sound that resonates with both jazz enthusiasts and a younger audience...

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Introducing JYP And Republic Records American Girl Group: VCHA

September 25, 2023

For the past few months, K-pop fans have turned to the new reality competition that is America 2 Korea (A2K). The show’s premise involves contestants earning “stones” ...

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BTS To Renew Contracts With Big Hit Music

September 22, 2023

In a move that’s sure to thrill ARMYs around the world, all seven BTS members have officially committed to renewing their contracts with BigHit Music and HYBE...

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The New Era of SM Entertainment: The Debut of RIIZE

September 22, 2023

Alongside RCA Records in the States, SM Entertainment’s newest boy group, RIIZE, is showing enormous promise in the growing music market...

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Sleep Token’s ‘New Era’ Unveiling of their wild new masks

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In an enormous climax to their breakout year, Sleep Token, the anonymous alt-metal sensation, marked their journey with a massive headlining sold out show at the OVO Arena Wembley in London, U.K. The 12,500-capacity venue witnessed the finale of a year that saw Sleep Token rise to the forefront of the alternative metal scene.

Sleep Token, known for their mysterious stage presence and genre-bending sound, introduced a "new era" with a spectacular unveiling of their wild new masks. The instrumental trio, identified by the pseudonyms II, III, and IV, took to Instagram to reveal their new looks, crafted by the talented mask-maker Lani Hernandez-David. The remarkable faces not only add a nu-metal-esque flair to the band's aesthetic but also enhance the visual distinctiveness of each member, but the bands vocalist-songwriter ‘Vessel’ has yet to showcase any new change to their mask, leaving fans wondering what their new look will be.

As Sleep Token continues to evolve, the new masks signify a brand new step into a fresh phase of their artistic journey. The band's commitment to pushing boundaries is evident not only in their musical career but also in their attention to visual elements that contribute to the overall immersive experience for their fans.

Sleep Token, who was thrilled with their viral success earlier in the year, has swiftly become a well-known headlining act. Critics have praised their debut album, "Take Me Back To Eden," and it has earned a spot on a number of credible publications' year-end best-of lists. Sleep Token's standing in the alternative metal scene has been cemented by the album's popularity, which has also opened the door for the band to play sold-out headline shows at esteemed locations.

Following their successful headlining show at the OVO Arena, Sleep Token has a series of upcoming performances lined up. As they continue to ride the wave of success into the new year, fans can expect more shows and perhaps further glimpses into the mysterious and captivating world that Sleep Token has created.

Over the course of the past year, Sleep Token has managed to surpass genre barriers and win over music lovers all over the world. The band's "new era" represents not only a stylistic shift but also a commitment to ongoing creativity and artistic experimentation. With Sleep Token's explosive 2023 climb, they solidified their place as a major player in the alternative metal industry, and fans are already looking forward to what this mysterious group will provide in the future.