After an insanely long January, we’ve finally reached February, which means Valentine’s Day is coming up, here are 5 cute love songs to listen to this Valentine’s Day season!

Did Bruno Mars really deserve more recognition than Kendrick Lamar? “24K Magic” over “DAMN.”?

Now that it’s getting warmer out, there are two things that you’re going to want to do more and more: relax and keep cool. In that spirit, this week’s picks center around new, and relatively new, music that you can chill out to. All three of these songs carry a “chill” feel with them through their lyrics and beats.

Like all award shows, the Grammys are a constant source of frustration. The Recording Academy’s voters frequently make decisions that seem to be at odds with the organization’s stated goal to “honor excellence in the recording arts and sciences…not sales or chart positions.” But the Grammys are important, because they make us talk about what makes music “great” and let some very talented people perform on national television. These are my predictions for the four major categories.

Senior Cadenza Editor Mark Matousek shares his picks for the best albums of 2015.

To say 2015, or any other year, was a “great” one for pop culture is unnecessary and redundant, given the quantity of content available for consumption.
The real question is what’s worth seeking out. If you’re looking to catch up on some of the year’s best, you could do worse than starting here.

Pump up the jams this Friday with Cadenza’s WILD pre-game playlist.

Sunday night’s Grammy Awards show was one for the books, although this can’t really be credited to the show’s performances. Although the three-hour bonanza was jam-packed with over 20 performances, few stood out. Most artists opted for their slower tracks, preferring vocal prowess and emotional showmanship to crafting any real excitement or energy. However, that doesn’t mean that there weren’t some standout performances or awards among the snooze-inducing stretches. Here are our staff’s top three most remembered moments from the 57th Grammy Awards.

Mark Matousek Music Editor Album review: ‘Old’ by Danny Brown Four stars Singles to Download: “The Return,” “25 Bucks,” “Handstand” For fans of: Chance the Rapper, A$AP Ferg, Action Bronson, ScHoolboy Q Danny Brown’s a weird dude.

The allegedly crazy concert of the semester is this Friday, and students in apartments and dorms alike will probably find themselves in need of a pump-up playlist for their pre-W.I.L.D. […]