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As the 2022-23 academic year came to a close, students and faculty at CU Boulder prepared for an immense student housing shift. By Grace Ptak

In his latest album, Earl Sweatshirt tackles controversial subjects with an ear for music that will stay with the listener. By Joris Alawoe

For summer break, the CU Independent arts section curates an upbeat, feel-good pandemic playlist.

YouTube star turned singer-songwriter Joji’s new album shows potential but lacks diversity and imagination. By Marion Walmer

Childish Gambino’s newest experimental album touches on beauty and existential realization becoming his most cohesive work. By Ben Berman

On his newest album, The Weeknd returns with brand new persona, perfectly encapsulating the highs and the lows of his fame. By Ben Berman

On his “The Lost Boy” album tour, YBN Cordae raps passionately about his struggles, electrifying the crowd with his beats. By Benny Titelbaum

Lil Tjay disappoints during his 20th performance of his “No Escape” tour putting the rapper’s career at stake. By Altug Karakurt

BROCKHAMPTON broke conventional hip-hop norms and delivered a must-see performance at Denver’s Mission Ballroom on Monday. By Ben Berman

ASAP Ferg and Ski Mask The Slump God combined their tours to fill Denver’s Mission Ballroom with a fiery hip-hop performance. By Ben Berman