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The student news site of Hopkins High School

The Royal Page

The student news site of Hopkins High School

The Royal Page

Album Review: Blue Banisters by Lana Del Rey

Annabel Lyons, Social Media Manager

Last Friday, Lana Del Rey released her second album of 2021. The album is actually a mixture of new tracks and old unreleased songs that were originally intended for past projects. Songs such as “Living...

Album Review: Donda by Kanye West

Abhinav Kumar, Staff Reporter

Kanye West recently released his highly anticipated 10th studio album, Donda. The album is a commemoration to his late mother, Donda West, who passed away early on in his career. The album has received...

Album Review: Solar Power by Lorde

Annabel Lyons, Staff Reporter

After four years of anticipation, Lorde released her third album, Solar Power, last August. This album was received with mixed reactions from both fans and critics. Her debut album, Pure Heroine,...

Mourning the death of a supervillain

Mourning the death of a supervillain

Jackson Swartz, Opinion Editor
In the world of hip-hop, MC MF DOOM always stood as a bit of an outlier, wearing a mask and adopting a superhero-like imagery at a time when 50 Cent was the hottest rapper.
Spotify Wrapped came just in time for 2020

Spotify Wrapped came just in time for 2020

Bennie Goldfarb, Editor-in-Chief
President Biden was broadcasted live on television receiving the vaccine for COVID-19. Since then, unemployment has only decreased and the world is slowly progressing into normal life again.
The Water, San Ciscos third studio album

Indie band San Cisco announces new Australian tour

Sophia DeSanto, Assistant Opinion Editor
San Cisco, a 10-year-old indie-pop band based in Australia, hasn’t released a new song or album for around a year. They recently released a song called “Skins,” sung by their lead singer, Jordi Davieson. 
Tuesday Tunes: New Lana Del Ray album review

Tuesday Tunes: New Lana Del Ray album review

Eve Clarkson, News Editor
This beautiful work of melancholic art should have been reviewed in late summer, when it first came out. However, school was not in session and I forgot that the Royal Page posted album reviews.
Tuesday Tunes: Kanye Wests greatest hits

Tuesday Tunes: Kanye West’s greatest hits

Brooks Shragg, Staff Reporter
On June 8th, 1977, Kanye Omari West was born. Ever since Mr. West released his debut project The College Dropout, his work played a huge role in forming hip-hop to what it is today.

Album Review: Father of the Bride – Vampire Weekend

Jackson Swartz, Staff Reporter
On their first album in six years, the prepsters hang up their polo shirts and croquet sticks in favor of refinement and maturity.

Tuesday Tunes: The Essential Modern Alternative Playlist

Jackson Swartz, Staff Reporter
Essential Modern Alternative Songs

Tuesday Tunes: Kevin Abstract and Lil Dicky

Lil Dicky and Kevin Abstract came out with some new material over the weekend.
Album Review: James Blake-Assume Form

Album Review: James Blake-Assume Form

Mason Arneson, Variety Editor
It is hard to compartmentalize the greatness of James Blake’s musical abilities, but his fourth studio album, Assume Form, comes close to giving listeners the full picture his maximalist prowess.
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