Keyed In

Berklee experts sound off on the latest news and trends

On Tour with Shaboozey’s Drummer Darren Poindexter

The LA-based drummer reflects on how his Berklee training shaped his career and prepared him for touring with the country-rap star.

Beyoncé performing on stage with her arms outstretched to the audience — Beyoncé performing during a stop on her Renaissance Tour in 2023.

Image by Raph_PH, CC BY 2.0

How 'Freedom' by Beyoncé Became a Campaign Anthem

Emmett G. Price III discusses the history of political campaign music and what makes "Freedom" such a versatile and poignant song.

LGBTQ+ Student Group to Hold Inaugural Pride Music Festival

Lavanda, founded by student Emma Whitney, will host Camp Fest, an outdoor music festival and community event this Friday, June 28, at the Parkman Bandstand on Boston Common.

Celebrating Women’s History Month with Berklee and Spelman College Students

Idriemeka Bailey and Madyson S. McSwain open up about their experiences in the inaugural exchange program.

40 Years Later, Thriller’s Grammy Sweep Still Resonates

Professors Lil' John Roberts and Mimi Jones, part of the team leading the upcoming Michael Jackson Ensemble concert, share their thoughts on the most successful album of all time.

Berklee Professor Releases Heartfelt Hanukkah Song

Mike Sempert recently released "Hold On to the Light," a catchy track with a sincere message about what it means to be Jewish during the holiday season.