Each week, Daily Bruin A&E wanders the campus in search of students wearing headphones to take a pulse of students’ musical tastes. Here’s what you’re listening to this week:
Alyssa Locso
Fourth-year, sociology
What are you listening to?: “Fancy” by Drake off of the album “Thank Me Later” (2010)
Headed to: Her apartment
How did you get into the artist?: “”˜Best I Ever Had’ came out and I really liked the song. I also just came back from Vegas, and the song was playing constantly there.”
Simon Moshehai
Third-year, political science
What are you listening to?: “Pussy Money Weed” by Lil Wayne off of the album “Young Money Millionaire, part 4″ (2008)
Headed to: Alpha Epsilon Pi fraternity house
How did you get into the artist?: “I like Lil Wayne because he cusses a lot, like me.”
Mark Lee
First-year, music education
What are you listening to?: “Hummel Trumpet Concerto”
Headed to: Schoenberg Hall
How did you get into the artist?: “It’s a standard trumpet recording that I need to play for one of my classes.”
Chloe Mchugh
Third-year, film
What are you listening to?: “Your Love is My Drug” by Ke$ha off of the album “Animal” (2010)
Headed to: John Wooden Center
How did you get into the artist?: “I mean, it’s Ke$ha. I secretly wish I were like her. I guess I’m just not cool or trashy enough. I like her though.”