Tag: Hip-Hop

Music is one the most diverse areas in entertainment. And, considering the fact that the University of La Verne prides itself on diversity, it would only make since that the concerts performed on campus would be just as diverse.

Hip hop has become a multi-million dollar industry since its beginnings in New York streets in the late 1970s.

The sounds of a Bay Area house party resonated through Founders Hall on April 21 as Pierre Campbell, a.k.a P. Skinny, brought style to the house for his senior project sponsored by the Lordsburg Debate Union.

Music is an art. While anyone can learn how to play an instrument or hum to a melody, it takes a special something to create a piece of music that will cause the listener to take a minute and reflect. This type of music is a rare occurrence lately, with the artists imitating older songs.

Ben de Ayora, junior television broadcasting major, took University of La Verne’s message of diversity and put it into action by forming the first ever Hip-Hop Club.

“B MUSE represents the idea that everyone has their own inner muse. My muse is everything around me,” 21-year-old junior Ben De Ayora said, explaining the reasoning for his rap alias.