Page 19 - 2017 yearbook

What’s your tune? By: Adrian Hernandez

Everyone had a favorite song, or at least artists to post their music on a platform where people charts.
a favorite genre of music. Similar to Netflix and Hulu, who were interested in finding new music could find “I always listen to Chance the rapper
there were apps that offered different ways to hear these new talented artists such as Lil Yachty, Kodak when I’m in a bad mood to cheer me up,” added
the most popular tunes. These social sound platforms Black, and Post Malone. Moreno.
gave students the opportunity to discover new music, “Kodak Black is one of my favorite Another popular up and coming music
share their favorite songs, and find out what their rappers. Every time his songs come on, everyone group were the Chainsmokers. This was a house
friends were listening to. starts bouncing to the beat,” stated sophomore Juan music duo who put out house songs. Among their top
Soundcloud allowed listeners to like Moreno. songs were Closer and Roses.
and re-post their favorite songs so that they could Another big artist who started on “Closer by the Chainsmokers is really
show their friends. Similarly, Spotify gave friends Soundcloud was Chance the Rapper. His distinct catchy,” said sophomore Gabriel de Zendegui.
the opportunity to create a playlist together, mixing sound of Hip-Hop and Gospel music was very popular, Everyone had a favorite song or artist, but
favorite songs together. especially among teenagers. His most popular song it was always more about enjoying the music with
Soundcloud also encouraged underground was No Problem which made it to the Billboard your closest friends.

“I am really into house “Nothing beats it when La “Drake is definitely my
music. One of my favorite Gozadera by Gente De Zona favorite artist. I always have
performers is Flume. I got comes on at a party; it gets his album Views on replay!“
to see him play this year!“ me moving.”

- Freshman Jose Perez - Senior Gabriel Kasabdji - Sixth Grade Pablo Tirado