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El Estoque

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El Estoque

The Student News Site of Monta Vista High School

El Estoque

Artists take on animating for the first time

Artists take on animating for the first time

Students from Advanced Multimedia share and reflect on their first animation project
Kripa Mayureshwar and Ayah Ali-Ahmad
March 14, 2021
"BE" is a fusion of eccentric tunes, heartwarming tracks and sentimental ballads

BTS’s album ‘BE’ stands as the group’s most human gem

The release of BTS’s new self-produced album depicts life in quarantine nostalgically
Annie Zhang
November 23, 2020
ILLUSTRATION | TYLER CHO AND SHRESHTA RANGANATHAN

K-pop’s cultural appropriation issue

Students and alumni weigh in on problematic racial representation within the Korean music industry
Tyler Cho and Irene Tang
September 19, 2020
COVID-19 and the entertainment industry

COVID-19 and the entertainment industry

How COVID-19 concerns have caused long-awaited events to be canceled
Emily Xia
April 10, 2020
Juniors Eric Zheng and Daniel Kao perform at MV SNL with their band OvtaTvn.

Catching up with Music Theory Club

Music Theory Club and their plans after their first performance
Ayah Ali-Ahmad
March 13, 2020
Korean-pop group BTS broke into the American music industry the past couple years

Xenophobia in the music industry

Entertainment award shows discriminate against non-English speaking artists
Zara Iqbal and Claire Yang
February 7, 2020
J-Hope and Becky G release "Chicken Noodle Soup," a remake of the 2006 release.

J-Hope and Becky G release addictive remake of hip-hop track “Chicken Noodle Soup”

The significance of the two artists’ reinterpretation of the 2006 hit
Zara Iqbal, Copy editor
September 30, 2019
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