Culture
BET SUSPENDS SOUL TRAIN AND HIP HOP AWARDS
Looks like we won’t be getting the Soul Train Awards or the BET Hip Hop Awards this year… or anytime...
Looks like we won’t be getting the Soul Train Awards or the BET Hip Hop Awards this year… or anytime...
Get ready, Chicago! Comedian, content creator, and cultural icon KevOnStage is bringing an exclusive advanced screening of his new series...
Amanda frequently shares passionate commentary on public media and institutional issues. This time she used her voice on Instagram to discuss...
Hip-Hop legend Chuck D, the iconic frontman of Public Enemy, is set to headline XL Fest in Chicago! Known for...
If you’ve ever been blown away by a Kendrick Lamar live performance, chances are Tony “Chicago” Russell had a big hand in...
On Monday, July 28th, 2025, the Black Men’s Lawyers Association is hosting the 9th Annual Champs Born 2 Win Conference—a...
Talk about a wild night of luck. A man from Fitchburg, Massachusetts hit big — not once, but twice —...
As sponsor, Kickstarter will introduce XL Lab filmmakers to the power and possibilities of crowdfunding CHICAGO (July 26, 2025) —...
Chicago’s iconic dance culture is finally getting the recognition it deserves! Cook County just made it official—August is now “Footwork...
A terrifying home invasion rocked Chicago’s Bronzeville neighborhood early Wednesday morning, when a group of armed intruders kidnapped a 2-year-old...