Tag: music
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Grammys 2019 Rundown
by Sophie Assefa; edited by Meleena Mohammed Hearing the crowd fill with applause and seeing amazing artists performing and winning awards that they worked hard for was a show to remmebr. Don’t forget the famous saying “And the winner is…”On Sunday February 10th 2019, the 61st Grammy Awards aired at 8:00pm EST. The show was incredible…
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Grammy’s 2019 Nominations
by Meleena Mohammed This year’s Grammy nominations have just been released, and they are…quite something. Most people are still dealing with the shock they experienced upon seeing who got snubbed, including Taylor Swift, Ariana Grande, and not surprisingly, Beyonce. There are a whopping 84 categories, and it seems like they just keep adding more…
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XXXTentacion Skins Review
by Daniel Oliveira The late rapper XXXTentacion’s album has finally been released, but before we dive into the controversial rapper’s album, the actual controversy behind the album itself has to be addressed. Most people are starting to be suspicious of his record label for releasing works he has never finished only to profit from it,…
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Bohemian Rhapsody Movie Review
by Madison Dyal Bohemian Rhapsody is a drama/biography movie based on the life of a band called Queen. Queen is a british rock band that started in 1970. The movie came out on November 2nd, 2018 and was one of the top seen movies in the month of November. The band consists of Freddie…
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Ocoee Founders Day Festival Frenzy Review
by Madison Dyal Do you like going out, listening to music, and having a good time with friends and family? Going to a concert sounds like something you would enjoy but going out also comes with a lot of responsibility. If you enjoy country music, or riding rides, Ocoees Founders Day sounds like just…
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Best Disney Songs
by Lucy Armstrong BEWARE OF SPOILERS Disney is known for their theme parks, characters, and most importantly, movies. Most of their movies include fun characters with cute storylines and awesome music. Here are some of Freedom High School’s students and my own personal top picks for Disney music. “I Won’t Say I’m…
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Patriot Playlist Oldies
by Lucy Armstrong As our generations become more and more inclined to technology so does the music that comes along with them. Music nowadays has moved away from the more creative instrumental works and into more “electric” sounds. Music prior to the twenty first century has so much feeling that it just makes you want…
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Japanese Music: The Cutest Sound
by Aine Moriarty In America, famous music artists often include pop stars such as Taylor Swift, Halsey, and Bruno Mars. Rap artists such as Eminem or Drake also pop up pretty often. Most, if not all, songs played on the radio are in English. However, as not many Americans travel outside the country, they’ll rarely…
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Album Review
by Nadine Helas; edited Meleena Mohammed In today’s music of the 21st century, we have different artists try to describe what’s going on around them and what’s happening in the world. For rappers they use what’s going on around them and passionately tell their story. For example like Kendrick Lamar, Drake, Eminem, Jay-Z, DJ…
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Patriot Playlist Holiday Edition
by Lucy Armstrong With the holidays approaching only holiday music will be able to fit the joy and spirit that comes along with them. Here are some holiday songs to get your family, friends, and even yourself in the holiday mood. Christmas All I want for Christmas by Mariah Carey https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yXQViqx6GMY Jingle Bell Rock https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XpxNNalLTB4…