Few Chaffey students can say they have music on iTunes, Tidal or Spotify. The Havok Klan and Jeremy Rodriguez have done just that, creating a buzz and fan base from their music. Rodriguez and the group understand this is a small step, but a step in the right direction none the less. On January 1, an art collective composed by...

Before N. W. A. and Kendrick Lamar, Nina Simone was the voice of an angry, oppressed community. She was an icon in the grandest sense, becoming one the most influential jazz musicians of the 20th century. “What Happened, Miss Simone?” is a documentary about Nina Simone and her life not only as a musician or mother, but a revolutionary in...

After battling 20 years in the NBA, guard Kobe Bean Bryant has succumb to the reality that this season will be his last. As the dust settles on the 2015-2016 NBA season, one of the most influential players sits the bench. He finds his performance over the past four seasons dwindling below his personal expectations Although his performance is questionable...

The Chaffey Panthers have picked up two playoff wins and advanced to the Southern California Regional Finals, as they will face off against Antelope Valley at home on Saturday. The Panthers wasted no time in making a statement in the CCCAA playoffs, defeating the 17th seeded San Antonio College 96-77 on Feb. 27. The Panthers started off consistent and never...

After a decade and a half after his untimely death the producer/MC, J Dilla, with his second solo album “The Diary” has finally been released to the masses. Though it feels uncut and unmixed, “The Diary” is a time portal back to early 2000s’ hip-hop, fusing R&B rhythms with the up-tempo beats of hip-hop. The project foreshadows the sound he...

Anderson . Paak is a 29 year-old west coast rapper, songwriter, singer and an artist on the rise. With his third album, “Malibu,” he continues to solidify his rise in the scene. In the opening track, “The Birds” we see . Paak in a more personal realm, discussing issues of his absent father and the impact it had on him....

Wide receiver, Marquis Wimberly accomplished every goal he set for himself in the beginning of the football season, ultimately signing with the University of Alabama at Birmingham. He wanted multiple division 1 scholarships and found himself with twelve by the end of the year before making his final decision on Feb. 3. Wimberly led Chaffey’s football team with 782 yards...

The No. 3 ranked Chaffey Panthers came into the Sports Center Saturday night prepared for their first playoff appearance of the year and beat No. 17 Mt. San Antonio College 96–77. The Panthers wasted no time in making a statement. The Panthers (23–6) (9–1) started off consistent and never disrupted their rhythm. Shooting 52.2 percent from the field, they became...

Bas' "Too High To Riot" is the Queens rapper and Dreamville artist's second major record-label project and his attempt of escaping J. Coles' shadow. From his first LP "Last Winter," Bas shared the story of his newfound success and glory—enjoying the parties while chronicling a young man in the big city. Yet, Bas has grown over the years and showcases...