We proudly present the 2026 Artists to Watch List, a curated selection of 25 Chicago artists we believe are actively...
AKIA stopped by WHATS THE WORD for a conversation covering everything from tour stories and struggle meals to growing up...
On April 13th 2025, we put together a list that captured the heartbeat of Chicago’s music scene heading into 2025....
Big Lex pulls up to WHAT’S THE WORD TV for an unfiltered conversation about her journey from college athlete to reality TV star on...
Rhymefest said Ye provided free admission to student leaders and community organizations as his two-night Ye Live Concert Tour stopped...
The iconic celebration of R&B and soul is coming home. BET is bringing the Soul Train Awards back in 2026,...
Nicki Minaj will serve as a celebrity judge for the Trump administration’s Million Dollar Pitch Competition, where five small businesses...
On this weeks episode, we have a couple of new face to the studio this week. Bree Specific, Chris L....
Chicago police said two people jumped into Lake Michigan near 12th street around 1:30pm. Police were called to help find...
A woman was arrested after pepper spraying an Uber driver in New York last Friday on NYC’s Upper East Side....
Cris Carter had an interview on the “Fully Loaded” podcast earlier this week and really gave his thoughts on Skip...
Located in the center of Bronzeville, a fresh gathering spot has emerged. The South Side Sanctuary, conceptualized by Cecelia Cuff,...
A legal case has been filed against off-duty police officers who work as security guards for Home Depot. It alleges...
Saturday August 3rd, Bronx, NY native Capella Grey took the stage before a sold-out crowd at Williamsburg Music Hall in...
The Earn Your Masters Experience tour, organized by UnitedMasters in collaboration with Earn Your Leisure (EYL) and Ally, made an...
STEVE STOUTE TEAMS UP WITH EARN YOUR LEISURE AND ALLY BANK
A shooting occurred on Thursday night on the Northwest Side, injuring a three-year-old boy who was in a car with...
