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...
On April 13th 2025, we put together a list that captured the heartbeat of Chicago’s music scene heading into 2025....
Druski knows how to get the internet talking. His sketch appears to reference Raven-Symoné and Orlando Brown, bringing a question...
Three students were arrested ahead of President Donald Trump’s Alabama visit after federal investigators flagged their social media posts. Their...
A security guard’s death following a Baddies USA event in San Francisco raises a difficult question: when conflict becomes entertainment,...
On Friday, February 27, 2026 at 8:00 p.m., an intimate crowd gathered for a special edition of SoundBites in Chicago,...
Heavy Crownz delivers a 33-years-in-the-making project that blends storytelling rap with reflection on life in Chicago. Across 15 tracks and...
A Chicago business owner is showing remarkable resilience after being robbed 12 times, yet he continues to keep his doors...
Buying your first home is one of the biggest milestones in adulthood. For many people, it represents stability, wealth building,...
Monday night’s World Baseball Classic matchup between Team USA and Team Mexico at Daikin Park in Houston erupted into chaos—not...
A tornado was confirmed touching down in and around Kankakee, Illinois, with reports of damage to homes and structures in...
Chicago-area Salukis are coming together for a night of basketball, community, and giving back. The Southern Illinois University Black Alumni...
Ari Lennox is speaking out about the controversy surrounding her comments about the classic sitcom Martin, admitting that the backlash...
Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey has commuted the death sentence of 75-year-old inmate Charles “Sonny” Burton, who had been scheduled for...
NLE Choppa has publicly apologized to Chrisean Rock after making offensive remarks about her young son during his feud with...
