Kendrick Lamar and SZA deserve it all. The two performers kept the energy high during every minute of their eight-act, nearly three-hour-long show May 12 at Gillette Stadium. Throughout the night, the stars seamlessly blended hip-hop, rap and R&B, balancing each other’s...

The Met Gala hosted its 77th annual event May 5, celebrating male fashion and Black identity with the theme “Superfine: Tailoring Black Style.”  Beyond the artistry of the couture, this year’s theme brought fashion to the forefront of cultural representation. “Superfine”...

On weekends, Join Cheng and Ariana Borromeo fly out to perform at college shows — and by Monday, they’re back in class.  Cheng, known professionally as hongjoin, and his manager, Ariana Borromeo, juggle school with a growing performance schedule that has taken them across...

Magdalena Bay, an alternative pop group made up of Mica Tenenbaum and Matthew Lewin, took over the Citizens House of Blues Boston April 29 for its “Imaginal Disk” tour. The venue was a capacity upgrade from the group’s last concert in Boston at the Royale in 2024, and...

On the heels of three Grammy wins as a boygenius member and the release of “Forever Is a Feeling,” her fourth studio album, Lucy Dacus returned solo to Beantown, headlining MGM Music Hall at Fenway for a pair of sold-out shows April 20 and April 21. As a string-forward...

A TikTok video posted shortly after the D’Amore-McKim School of Business undergraduate ceremony May 8 thrust Dean David De Cremer into virality and earned him the label of “foine dean.” The video, posted by D’Lani Sweeney, a 2025 business administration and computer...

When Morgan Knight’s favorite restaurant in New York City relocated to a larger space, she said it felt like kismet. After months of searching, the 24-year-old baker found the perfect storefront and is transforming it into Saint Street Cakes’ flagship store, set to open in...

President Donald Trump has spent much of his second term fanning the flames of bigotry. He’s signed executive orders and issued statements meant to demonize already marginalized people, including immigrants and transgender Americans. And Conor Oberst, for one, has had enough.  The...

Pitch, Please! was a finalist for the title of best collegiate a cappella group in the world — and for this year’s competition season, it knew exactly how to prepare. Northeastern’s premier women-centered a cappella group was founded in 2012 to “challenge the standards...

As the semester ends and summer begins, current first-years are packing away more than just textbooks and suitcases — they are carrying with them a year’s worth of memories.  Over the past year, students have discovered what really makes a residence feel like home and...

Just when you think you’ve understood what’s going on, “Don’t Eat the Mangos” gets you again. The play unravels layer after layer of gut-wrenching truth, delivered through comedic Spanglish banter. The Huntington Theatre opened “Don’t Eat the Mangos” March...

The Museum of Fine Arts, or MFA, presented a timely and powerful retrospective honoring John Wilson, a local art legend and alum of the School of the Museum of Fine Arts, or SMFA, at Tufts University.  Co-organized by the MFA and the Metropolitan Museum of Art, the exhibition...