Category: Entertainment
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Macy’s 87th Thanksgiving Day Parade
This morning, NBC brought the Thanksgiving celebration to all of our hearts with Macy’s 87th Thanksgiving Day Parade in New York City. The parade was almost balloon-less this year due to the wind gusts in NYC today. Balloons were flown lower than usual as a precaution. The festivities began on television at 9 a.m. with…
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This Week in Music: Trails and Ways’ “Lost” (Frank Ocean Cover)
Today I had the wonderful pleasure of coming across the Soundcloud link to Trails and Way’s cover of Frank Ocean’s “Lost.” I first heard of the Brazilian band Trails and Way’s while listening to the Majestic Casual playlist on YouTube. After hearing their song “Tereza,” I couldn’t stop listening to their music! The band took…
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This Week in Music: Justin Bieber’s Music Monday Track “Bad Day”
Justin Bieber’s new Music Monday track, “Bad Day,” dropped early this morning at 12:01 am. Music Monday is Bieber’s new way of releasing his album. Every Monday from October 7th until mid-December, fans get a song from the singer, totaling ten brand new tracks. As his manager, Scooter Braun stated in an interview with Billboard:…
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Album Review: Yuna’s ‘Nocturnal’
Yuna’s second album is finally here! The Malaysian singer’s new album, Nocturnal, released on October 29th, 2013, has proven to be a step up for the artist. She’s back with some very sassy tunes just a year after the release of her first self-titled 2012 album, Yuna. Yuna is an album characterized by very soft,…
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This Week in Music: Taylor Swift’s “Sweeter Than Fiction”
Taylor Swift has a new song featured on the One Chance soundtrack called “Sweeter Than Fiction”! If anyone is going to write a sweet little song about life, Taylor Swift is your girl for the job. The film about Britain’s Got Talent winner Paul Potts, directed by Simon Cowell, comes out in the UK on…
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Hofstra Fall Fest 2013 and Aziz Ansari Comedy Show
Saturday, September 28th was a very exciting day at Hofstra University. Even before the Fall 2013 semester began, there were rumors that Ke$ha would be performing at the Vibe Live concert on campus for homecoming. I can imagine how happy Hofstra students were when Entertainment Unlimited finally released the full lineup. As a commuter, of…
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This Week in Music: Cher Lloyd’s “I Wish” Music Video ft. T.I.
British singer Cher Lloyd premiered the music video for her song “I Wish” ft. T.I. today, September 24th. This song is definitely an upgrade from her 2012 hit “Want U Back.” After listening to that song on the radio too many times, her grunting gets a bit irritating. The critics say that Cher Lloyd’s “I…
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65th Annual Primetime Emmy Awards
Last night, television celebrated the best in the business. The Emmys are the most upscale awards show of the year. From the elegant dresses to the sophisticated bow ties, everyone cleans up extremely nicely for the biggest celebration of primetime television. I always enjoy watching the Emmys for its entertainment shock value. I will begin…
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Fall 2013 Playlist
Summer is over, guys. As much as you want to hold on to your tank tops and surf boards, autumn is here. It’s time to bring out the rake for all those leaves. Fall is characterized by rustling leaves and jack-o-lanterns, scarecrows and creepy mansions. Therefore, I present to you a fall playlist of 15…
The Whisper Box 