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This year, we celebrate the 30th anniversary of the Berklee in Puerto Rico program. Since its inception in 1995, more than 4,000 students have participated in the program. The Berklee in Puerto Rico ...
What is a First-Generation Student? Berklee defines "first generation" as “any student whose parent(s) or guardian(s) did not complete a bachelor’s degree, and/or the student has no current contact ...
Country music is having a moment. Country artists regularly top the Billboard Top 100 chart, which tracks the most popular songs in the US. The genre is the fastest growing in America, and 2023 was ...
Berklee College of Music will present honorary Doctor of Music degrees to global superstars and Grammy Award–winning artists André 3000 and Sara Bareilles at its 2025 commencement ceremony on Saturday ...
Some of the greatest recordings of all time have been made with remote recording setups and minimal equipment. Consider Billie Eilish's When We All Fall Asleep, Where Do We Go? Or Bruce Springsteen's ...
Berklee College of Music will present honorary Doctor of Music degrees to eight-time Grammy Award winner Usher and four-time Grammy-winning singer-songwriter Roberta Flack at its 2023 commencement ...
The second annual EA Berklee Day celebrated women in the screen scoring industry and presented the Electronic Arts/Berklee Charting Change Scholarship to students Carol Gao and Rachel "Ray" McFarlane.
Four Berklee professors explore the educational opportunities and concerns raised by new AI tools like OpenAI's ChatGPT and GitHub Copilot. There's a tidal shift underway in classrooms everywhere this ...
Playing “Hot Cross Buns” on a recorder is nearly universal in American elementary school music curricula. But the simple tune sounds a little different in the classroom of Patrick Pate B.M. ’08, M.M. ...
In 2006, Rihanna released “SOS” and it became the singer’s first single to top the Billboard Hot 100. The record went certified triple platinum, and cemented her place as a pop star. While you might ...
It’s a tale as old as time: You ride to your American Idol audition on a unicycle while playing an upright bass, sing a song about peanut butter with your brother on trumpet, and have musical legends ...
Recession pop, a dancey genre that emerges during periods of economic recession, is having a resurgence. There’s just one problem: We’re not actually in a recession. According to a recent report from ...