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The University of Pittsburgh's Daily Student Newspaper

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The University of Pittsburgh's Daily Student Newspaper

The Pitt News
Rapper Travis Scott performed songs from his new album “Astroworld” during a concert in Pittsburgh’s PPG Paints Arena on Sunday.

Travis Scott at PPG Paints: Out of this world

By Vikram Sundar, Staff Writer • November 27, 2018
Travis Scott fans were lifted out of this world at his show Sunday night at PPG Paints. The show was part of his 2018 tour for his new album "Astroworld."
Eight competitive teams and five exhibition teams performed at Bhangra in the Burgh in Soldiers and Sailors Saturday night.

Bhangra in the Burgh kicks up the beat

By Maya Best, For The Pitt News • November 20, 2018
The auditorium at Soldiers and Sailors Memorial hall was filled with an energy on Saturday as part of the 2018 Bhangra in the Burgh dance competition.
Lajkoniki dancers from Holy Family Catholic Church perform traditional Polish dances during Polishfest in the Cathedral of Learning Commons Room Sunday.

Polish Fest brings food and fellowship to Oakland

By Sarah Connor, Culture Editor • November 13, 2018
At the annual Polish Fest on Nov. 11 in the Cathedral of Learning, guests could indulge in food, music and even fortune-telling.
All proceeds from the Stronger than Hate concert featuring Kesha benefited the Jewish Federation’s Our Victims of Terror Fund.

Crowds withstand cold for Stronger Than Hate Concert featuring Kesha

By Prachi Patel, Senior Staff Writer • November 6, 2018
The outdoor Stronger Than Hate concert on Saturday night was put together by the Delta Foundation of Pittsburgh, a nonprofit LGBTQ+ organization.
Courtney Barnett strums her signature red guitar during her show at Stage AE on Oct. 19.

Review: Courtney Barnett brings second album to Stage AE

By Darren Campuzano, Staff Writer • October 22, 2018
Courtney Barnett is an indie rock artist from Australia — and she is rapidly rising into the rock scene. Barnett stopped at Stage AE on Friday.
The University of Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra, the PalPITTations and the Women’s Choral Ensemble performed at the Pitt Alumni Association at Heinz Memorial Chapel Tuesday evening.

Student musicians and vocalists celebrate homecoming week with Sounds of Pitt concert

By Victoria Pfefferle-Gillot, Staff Writer • October 4, 2018
Heinz Chapel hosted three different musical groups from Pitt Tuesday night, all ready to celebrate the festive homecoming week.
Brockhampton’s fourth album, “iridescence,” was released Sept. 21. (Image via Wikimedia Commons)

Brockhampton regroups in new album ‘iridescence’

By Maggie Medoff, Staff Writer • September 27, 2018
In the band’s fourth effort released on Sept 21, Brockhampton matures — openly addressing the hip-hop group's recent controversy.
Senior music composition and economics major Jonathan Heller performs with the percussion section of Pitt Band outside Heinz Field.

Music majors look forward to harmonious futures

By Emma Maurice, Staff Writer • September 13, 2018
Oftentimes, the only way most students can balance employment and pursue their love of music is to double majors. At Pitt, study related areas with music.
Malcolm James McCormick, professionally known as Mac Miller, performed at Coachella in Indio, Calif., in April 2017.

Mac Miller: More than a musician

By Sarah Connor, Culture Editor • September 11, 2018
After the shocking death of the Pittsburgh-native rap artist, members of the community speak of the icon with words of love and admiration.
Pittsburgh native rapper Mac Miller performed at Splash! Festival in Germany last year.

Pittsburgh-native rapper Mac Miller dead at 26

By The Pitt News Staff • September 7, 2018
The rapper died of an apparent drug overdose, according to a report from TMZ. He was 26 years old and about to go on tour.
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