Chappell Roan’s debut album provides listeners with a queer escape

By Riley Dauber Lifestyle Editor On Sept. 22, up-and-coming pop singer Chappell Roan released her debut…

Olivia Rodrigo’s sophomore album “GUTS” features confident rock ballads and emotional pop

By Grace Hogsten Copy Editor On Sept. 8, Olivia Rodrigo released her long-awaited sophomore album, “GUTS.”…

“I made it to September”: The perfect fall playlist to listen to while strutting to class

By Riley Dauber Lifestyle Editor Finding the perfect soundtrack this fall is crucial, especially if you…

“This is Why” Paramore still rocks almost twenty years after their debut

By Mikayla Silcox Elm Staff Writer There are few pressures as great as living up to…

Only Girl (In the Super Bowl Stadium): what will Rihanna sing at halftime?

By Mikayla Silcox Elm Staff Writer On Sunday, Feb. 12, diehard fans and casual viewers alike…

Taylor Swift puts the “mid” in “Midnights” with her newest album

By Riley Dauber Opinion Editor Pop singer Taylor Swift lied when she said “not a lot…

Who had the song of the summer? Lifestyle weighs in on the best end-of-summer albums to stream

By Mikayla Silcox Elm Staff Writer As fall begins and the world returns to a time…

Demi Lovato’s song “29” proves public can’t ignore age gap relationships

By Riley Dauber Opinion Editor Pop star Demi Lovato’s new song “29” is the third single…

As TikTok exhausts pop formulas, the industry enters a pop music “Renaissance” 

By Liv Barry  Lifestyle Editor  With its rise to viral success, the video sharing platform TikTok…

Student Spotlight quarantine edition: Destiny Frase

By Emma Russell Student Life Editor Hometown: Chestertown, Md. Where you’re quarantining: Frase is currently on…