WHATS THE WORD caught up with Deante Kyle, host of the Grits and Eggs podcast, during the Chicago kickoff of his Coming Thr...
THE SOUTH SIDE ARTIST TAKES CENTER STAGE AS THE FREE COMMUNITY SERIES CONTINUES TO PUT CHICAGO’S NEXT VOICES IN THE...
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...
A 15-year-old boy is accused of carrying out a string of armed robberies across Chicago, allegedly targeting eight people in...
A new proposal could transform Chicago’s South Side, with renderings envisioning a domed Chicago Bears stadium replacing Rate Field, the...
A former employee of a Chicago community center is facing felony charges after prosecutors allege he posed as a basketball...
A deadly encounter on Chicago’s Far South Side has left a teenage boy dead following an alleged armed robbery attempt,...
Earlier today Crains Chicago reported Justin Ishbia, billionaire investor and part-owner of the Chicago White Sox, and his firm is...
Lil Wayne is making waves again, this time with his thoughts on artificial intelligence in the music industry. As AI-generated...
Chicago’s own Chance The Rapper was at the center of an emotional and high-stakes courtroom moment this week as his...
Polo G is reacting after Fetty Wap put his own spin on the hit track RAPSTAR — and fans are...
A 4-year-old boy in Omaha, Nebraska, named True, arrived for a major heart surgery completely alone — no family, no...
Deion Sanders, the NFL legend turned sports analyst, and model/entrepreneur Karrueche Tran are giving fans a glimpse into their relationship....
EJ Johnson is making headlines after opening up about his dating preferences during a recent interview with Carlos King. During...
Marshall is officially the 2026 IHSA Boys Basketball Class 1A State Champion, defeating Goreville 52-44 and bringing home their first...
Best known for his early-2000s hit “Because I Got High,” Afroman, whose real name is Joseph Edgar Foreman, now finds...
