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Book references in Taylor Swift’s songs: Lyrical masterpieces

Book references in Taylor Swift’s songs: Lyrical masterpieces

Taylor Swift has dominated the music industry for over ten years. She has ten original award-winning studio albums, with her most recent one, Midnights, breaking Spotify records. Swift’s love of books is no secret, especially when considering the many books she has recommended over the years. This includes Conversations with Friends by Sally Rooney, recently […]
Albums of the year 2022

Albums of the year 2022

We’ve whittled it down to our 10 top albums of the year; from Yard Act to Loyle Carner, these are The Mancunion Music Section’s favourites of 2022!
Battle of the October albums

Battle of the October albums

October brought new albums from the 1975, Arctic Monkeys, Loyle Carner, and Taylor Swift. Are we back in the 2014 heyday or are our preteen idols clinging on too hard?
Amsterdam review: A-listers Assemble!

Amsterdam review: A-listers Assemble!

David O. Russell’s latest film Amsterdam is ambitious but fails to captivate its audience despite its impressive ensemble of A-list actors
Midnights review: Taylor Swift admits she is the problem

Midnights review: Taylor Swift admits she is the problem

After releasing her fifth record in just over two years, has Taylor Swift reached her peak?
Liz Truss leavers 2022

Liz Truss leavers 2022

Following up from ‘In Liz we Truss’, we formulate a new playlist ripe for Liz’s leaving do
Halsey vs Capitol Records: Are record labels the bad guys?

Halsey vs Capitol Records: Are record labels the bad guys?

After kicking off on TikTok and Twitter, singer Halsey has continued the age-long saga of artist vs record label. But record labels aren’t always in the wrong – here’s why
The Grand Tour: UK University news around the UK, early May

The Grand Tour: UK University news around the UK, early May

What do Taylor Swift, Email scams and university cuts all have in common? University news time!
Taylor Swift est in horto: How teachers are making Latin more accessible

Taylor Swift est in horto: How teachers are making Latin more accessible

Swifties rejoice as the queen herself is used to translate Latin and make it more accessible in schools and universities
Painting the town red (Taylor’s Version)

Painting the town red (Taylor’s Version)

Get ready to cry into your maple lattes because Taylor Swift has done it again
RED Revisited

RED Revisited

Taylor Swift’s RED boasts 10 ‘from the vault’ songs as well as a comprehensive rerecord of the original album.
Maybe don’t stop talking Maisie – An interview with Maisie Peters

Maybe don’t stop talking Maisie – An interview with Maisie Peters

Maisie Peters sits down with Student Music Network to talk about her latest single ‘Maybe Don’t’ and her project ‘Book Club’ – Covered by contributor Joey Soko
Live Review: Taylor Swift

Live Review: Taylor Swift

Following the release of her 6th album, reputation, Taylor Swift brought an extravagant show to Manchester’s Etihad Stadium

Top 5 Songs… about break ups

Five songs to help you through heartbreak

Album: Taylor Swift – 1989

Taylor Swift turns to the 80s for inspiration on her fifth outing

Column: Talk About, Pop Music

What exactly is pop? Is Pop associated with a certain era? Tom Ingham takes a look

Column: The Day the Music Died

Have Music Awards lost their significance? Does a Brit award actually matter? Do we care?