Joshua Reichard, Staff Writer “The Life of a Showgirl”, Taylor Swift’s 12th studio album, was released on Oct. 3, and immediately, it was heavily criticized online. Clips of negative opinions, reaction to “cringe lyrics” and overall annoyance with the album flooded social media. However, diehard fans of Swift came to the artist’s defense, saying that she could “do no wrong” and refused to be critical … Continue reading Jasper Jams: Death of a Showgirl?
By Angelina Perez, A&E Editor/Engagement Editor If you’re a consistent reader of the Jasper Jams column in A&E and see my name, you can guarantee you will see at least one Taylor Swift song on that list. This past Friday, Swift released her newest album, The Tortured Poets Department, after announcing it at the 2024 Grammys while accepting the award for Best Pop Vocal Album. … Continue reading Jasper Jams: The Tortured Poets Department Review
by Caroline McCarthy, Megan LaCreta, Jocelyn Visnov, Sports Editor, Asst. Features Editor, Asst. Production Editor Blondie’s quick-witted hints and sly reveals have all led to the re-release of her fourth studio album, Red (Taylor’s Version), this Friday, Nov. 12. As any true Swiftie knows, Taylor Swift’s legal battle with her former record label Big Machine Records left her with the rights to her written music and … Continue reading Jasper Jams (Taylor’s Version)
Taylor Swift Pulling Music from Spotify is Evidence of a Larger Issue Taylor Swift has made headlines over the past weeks, not only because her new album is selling in record breaking volumes, but because she has also taken her entire music catalog off the popular music streaming website Spotify. Swift’s decision has been widely talked about, and is part of a larger debate happening … Continue reading Online Streaming Services Devalue Art
