Jaein Ku (jaein-ku)

Jaein Ku ('23) is an Arts and Entertainment writer. She enjoys writing about trending films, TV shows, and albums. In her free time, she loves listening to new albums, trying out different instruments, and playing games.

Arts and Entertainment

Stuyvesant’s Surprising Turnout at Chambers Music Society

Jaein Ku, Otto Buff

Stuyvesant sends two accomplished chamber groups to the second and then final rounds of the Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center’s Young Musicians competition for the first time.

Issue 14, Volume 112

Arts and Entertainment

In Memoriam: Thelonious Monk

Jaein Ku

Monk transcended his era with his radical ideas, piano style, phrasing, cadences, and chords, and will continue to inspire many more generations of jazz musicians.

Issue 11, Volume 112

Arts and Entertainment

1991: The Most Revolutionary Year in Music

Jaein Ku, Madison Kim

At 30 years old, these albums changed the scopes of their respective genres forever.

Issue 8, Volume 112

Arts and Entertainment

In Memoriam: Charlie Watts

Jaein Ku

Charlie Watts was one of the greatest drummers of his generation, and he will continue to inspire more generations of young drummers as his music and message live forever.

Issue 2, Volume 112

Arts and Entertainment

Empowering or Satanic?

Jaein Ku

Lil Nas X breaks culture barriers with his new single, “Montero” and his Satan-centric rollout.

Issue 14, Volume 111

Arts and Entertainment

Celebrating 50 Years of These Groundbreaking Rock Albums

Jaein Ku

Some of the most influential and classic rock albums that turn 50 this year.

Issue 11, Volume 111

Arts and Entertainment

A Farewell To the Best Titles on Netflix

Jaein Ku

Netflix’s best titles are leaving by the end of the year, leaving Netflix viewers yearning for similar shows.

Issue 8, Volume 111