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...
A viral video appears to show a charter bus driver pushing a CTA employee with the vehicle following an alleged...
A Houston attorney faces a felony charge after his wife allegedly discovered disturbing surveillance footage involving the family dog.
Former recording artist Kwanza Jones makes history as MLB’s first Black woman majority owner.
A Black History Month special, in collaboration with Sincerely, Ritchurd, where we brought together entrepreneurs of different backgrounds that are...
Chicago Artists got the streets buzzing RIGHT NOW, it’s only right to end NBA AllStar Weekend off with a bang! Dj Commando...
The theme for 2019, is Feed The Buzz. This theme aligns perfectly with this list because a lot of these...
The New Wave was the theme, and if you ask me the new wave of Chicago music held its own...
This past weekend in Chicago I had the pleasure in covering a Self-Love appreciation brunch, curated by Jalisa Coleman.
Some of Chicago’s finest came out to the Becoming A Man MLK UNITY DAY. BAM who’s mission is “ Youth...
According to rising Chicago radio personality Hotrod, Big Draco stole is record “Yaaass Bitch” 4 years ago.
Saturday January 5th 2019, 9Mag Tattoo shop re opened its door at Lucana Lofts in Chicago.
This brings up the question, with so many artists releasing music, are there any good songs that we’re over looking?...
Mr.FeFe on the block is back with another dope visual. His new music video “Pipe Down” is a cinematic masterpiece...
