Arts and Tech – Page 12 – The Edition GA

6Jan

The Rise of BTS

By promoting self-love and positivity through their music, BTS has done it again with the release of their surprise album, BE, during the last week of November 2020. BTS, a seven-member boy band originating from Seoul, South Korea, is becoming more popular on the global stage. Their new album BE incorporates seven feel-good songs and […]

31Dec

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A Review of the 2021 Grammy Nominees

After a seemingly never-ending 2020, The Grammys have finally released the 2021 nominations to honor the songs and artists that became the soundtracks for our quarantines. This year, there are many triumphs with well-deserving artists being recognized for their amazing work, and also many unfortunate snubs. Hopefully, the Grammy voters (many of them out of […]

28Dec

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Virtual Performances

Due to COVID-19, concerts this holiday season are being held virtually. Although we will be missing the experience of going to a live concert with a lot of people, virtual performances are a safe way to listen to your favorite artists. You can still support these artists by buying tickets to see them perform online. […]

A Look into the GA Community’s Spotify Wrapped

26Dec

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A Look into the GA Community’s Spotify Wrapped

Ever wonder what music other people are listening to? We asked a variety of students to tell us what their Spotify Wrapped year-in-review summary looked like. Almost everyone interviewed stated that their final results made sense, although a few noted that some of their top songs surprised them. A common top genre was pop, and […]

20Dec

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Holiday Music

What’s a better way to get into the winter spirit than listening to holiday music? Here’s a poll on the most popular holiday songs at GA by asking 29 students from all four grades for their favorite song. This list ranks the songs from most popular, #1, to least popular 1.) “All I Want for […]

19Dec

Maya Altimany '22No Comments

Holiday Movie Recommendations

Are you looking for a holiday movie to watch to get in the holiday spirit? We’ve got you covered. Here’s a list of movies recommended by GA students: Gurbani Chawla ‘22 is a big fan of holiday movies and recommends Elf because “it’s a comedic classic combined with Buddy’s genuine character, and I love Will […]

15Dec

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Rebecca Lee: Artist of the Edition

Rebecca Lee ‘21 has been creating all types of art since she was in kindergarten. It is no surprise that she has been an avid member of the Upper School Honors Art program for the past four years and continues to create with enthusiasm. Although it is clear that Rebecca has always been a creative […]

13Dec

Eileen Zhang '21No Comments

Charli D’Amelio’s Road to 100mil

On November 22nd, Charli D’Amelio was the first person to hit one hundred million followers on Tik Tok. This is a huge milestone, especially since many huge celebrities are not even close to having that many followers on Instagram, let alone Tik Tok. This achievement certainly did not come without some hiccups though; after reaching […]

8Dec

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Belfry and the Pandemic

Because of COVID-19, the Belfry club developed a new way to rehearse while maintaining a safe environment for all club members. They have decided to hold virtual rehearsals before their upcoming December play, where they will be performing ‘The Internet is Distract–OH LOOK A KITTEN’ by Ian McWethy. Belfry Co-President, senior Rachel Roth ‘21 spoke […]

7Dec

Harry Bradley '22No Comments

Survivor: The Show of the 2020s

Survivor is the show of the 2000s. In the show, 16-20 players are divided into two or three tribes and stranded on an island, competing in challenges for “immunity” from the vote, all while voting each other off of the island over the span of 39 days. The last player remaining wins $1,000,000. Season 1 […]