April 20, 2025

A publication of the University of the District of Columbia's Digital Media program

ENTERTAINMENT

UDC’s Chorale Performs at “HBCU Night” at NBA Game

The University of the District of Columbia’s Chorale delivered a standout performance of the Star-Spangled Banner during HBCU Night at a Washington Wizards NBA game, broadcast to a nationally televised audience and in front of 17,000 attendees at the Capital One Arena. Under the direction of Music Director Johnny Butler, the Chorale captured the moment to […]

Jayden Daniels is the NFL’s Greatest Rookie Ever

During the NFL Honors show, Washington Commanders’ star rookie quarterback Jayden Daniels was named the NFL’s Offensive Rookie of the Year for the 2024-25 season. Daniels received an astounding 49 of 50 first-place votes, trailing Brock Bowers and Bo Nix. The star-studded rookie is looking to make football history. Going into the 2024 NFL Draft, […]

2024 DC Summer Vibe Guide

Is the temperature rising and nothing’s surprising? Fear not, the 2024 DC Summer Vibe Guide is a comprehensive outlook of the District’s best hip-hop and R&B functions from May to August! Cypress Hill (May 14 at 7:30 p.m., Lincoln Theatre) This three-time Grammy Award-nominated hip-hop group was granted a Hollywood Walk of Fame Star in […]

DC rappers’ front porch sessions attract global audience

You may have seen the front porch freestyles of local rapper Noochie on your Instagram or YouTube feed, a trend rapidly gaining popularity among hip-hop and go-go enthusiasts. Noochie, born Antwon Vincent, started recording his “Front Porch Freestyles” in 2017 to connect with fans. He admittedly didn’t put much thought into the iPhone-recorded videos back […]