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BurntXOrange

Online news & entertainment magazine at UT Austin

BurntXOrange

Online news & entertainment magazine at UT Austin

BurntXOrange

The Stuck-at-home playlist

The Stuck-at-home playlist

Lauren Castro July 22, 2020

Here we are. Four months into quarantine and so much has happened. We’ve been witness to one of the biggest civil rights movements to date. We have seen celebrity breakups and tragic paparazzi photos...

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The Rise of the Surprise Album

November 14, 2018

In the modern landscape of music, it seems as if a new album is dropped out of thin air every week – whether we like it or not.

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On Women’s Empowerment: Destiny’s Child 17 Years Later

October 10, 2018

Amidst tumultuous group dynamics, Destiny’s Child put out an album rooted in female empowerment with messages that are as uplifting and relevant today as they were then.

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2018 ACL Lineup: Celebrating Women and Femmes

October 9, 2018

While ACL did not make a commitment to gender balance in their lineup, it is critical to spotlight the underrepresented women that will be taking the stage at Zilker Park this October.

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A Retrospective on Ringtones

September 25, 2018

From the early 2000s to the early 2010s, one’s ringtone represented their musical taste and cultural awareness. Today, the death of custom ringtones signals a change in how people interact with music.

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Songs For Mom

May 11, 2018

Here’s a playlist to get you ready for the annual Mother’s Day brunch.

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Super Moms of 2017

May 1, 2017

Imagine being a pop star, one of the greatest athletes in history or an Olympic swimmer. Now imagine being pregnant at the same time.

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UT Gets Fierce: Ellen Degeneres’ Beyoncé-Themed Contest on Campus

February 8, 2017

Students took part in Beyoncé-themed contest for the “Ellen DeGeneres Show.”

 

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2000s Style Evolution: Beyonce Edition

May 16, 2016

Check out some of Queen Bey's most iconic looks.

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ORANGE Music Roundup: Best Girl Power Anthems

November 13, 2015

Through it all, there have always been strong, independent, supremely talented women to lead the charge for equality and show that they can rock just as hard as men — sometimes harder.

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Remembering an Icon: Six Times Selena Took Our Breath Away

April 17, 2015

Before Beyoncé, there was Selena Quintanilla-Peréz, known as the Queen of Tejano Pop, who died at 23. Despite this abrupt departure from her kingdom, Selena left her mark on our hearts and in our closets.

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5 Grammy Moments You Can Pretend You Watched

February 10, 2015

After Sunday’s Grammy awards, pop culture junkies are enthusiastically recanting the three-hour concert — er, award show. If you didn’t catch the show, it’s understandable. To make it easy for you, ORANGE has compiled a list of important moments to talk about so you can fool your friends into thinking you watched the entire thing.