On March 6, 2025, the Illinois State Black Chamber of Commerce (ISBC) hosted a vibrant networking event at Gallery Guichard, situated in the historic Bronzeville
Mary J. Blige proved why she earned the title “Queen of Hip-Hop Soul” during her electrifying performance Sunday night at Xcel Energy Center, the latest
Karen Freeman-Wilson, President and CEO, delivered a powerful message at Crain’s Women of Influence Luncheon on Thursday, March 6, 2025, in Chicago. Her words resonated
Black entrepreneurship is experiencing a resurgence, especially in the beauty and grooming world. This industry has been dominated by mainstream brands, but now, Black-owned businesses
Chicago R&B artist Tink brought holiday cheer to the United Center in Chicago. The Winter’s Diary Festival delivered a packed house at Chicago’s United Center.The
YNG star Elli Ellis scored a game-high 41 points in a comeback win against the Cold Hearts. The Cold Hearts remain winless this season. Game
Festival-goers experienced more than just music at ONE Music Festival, as major brands transformed the grounds into an interactive playground of activations and experiences. Spirit
Despite the oppressive afternoon heat, throngs of music fans turned out for the renowned summer concert series, Wednesday Wind Down in the Point, at the
Earn Your Leisure, the financial podcast focused on the Black community and hosted by Troy Millings and Rashad Bilal, hosted its annual Invest Fest in
Wallo and Gillie da King brought out all the BET actors, singers and even Master P at the BET Experience celebrity basketball game in Los
The BET Experience, presented by Walmart, kicked off night one of the comedy series at the Miracle Theater in Inglewood, California. Comedian Chris Spencer and
The American Black Film Festival has found a new Ally. It’s a long-established Ally really. Ally Financial, which has been around quite awhile, recently emerged
The Ice Cold: An Exhibition of Hip-Hop Jewelry show in the American Museum of Natural History opened on May 9 in New York. The exhibit showcases
The Georgia Tech Black Alumni Organization on Friday, April 12, recognized outstanding alumni, faculty, students, and industry leaders whose service and leadership have positively impacted
Offset returned home to Atlanta on April 10 for his Set It Off Tour. The former Migos member has embraced his solo career, showing he
A time was had in Atlanta at State Farm Arena to kick off Frankie Beverly‘s final tour before he retires. The night also consisted of
Phaedra Parks, Keke Wyatt, Mama Dee, and several notable Atlanta celebrities supported their friend Frederick “FreddyO” Anderson at the funeral of his beloved grandmother Edith
Lil Baby hosted his third annual “Lil Baby & Friends Birthday Celebration” on Dec. 27, where he gifted his hometown with a one-night extravaganza featuring
Atlanta’s most prestigious fundraising black-tie event, the UNCF’s Masked Ball 2023, was hosted by Mayor Andre Dickens; Ambassador Andrew Young; Maurice E. Jenkins, executive VP,
Davido celebrated African culture with his Are We African Yet Festival at State Farm Arena in Atlanta on Nov. 18. The A.W.A.Y. Festival featured ECOOL,
