The woman who played a big part in R. Kelly’s legal troubles for more than two decades testified on Aug. 18 that he sexually abused
Dishonored singer R. Kelly will not get his wish to block prospective jurors who watched the damning documentary that is greatly responsible for putting him
Vincent E. Norment of the Marijuana Hall of Fame shares his experience with cannabis and how it has helped him with his health. He also
Jury selection in R. Kelly’s federal trial in Chicago starts on Aug. 15. Kelly is charged with creating and receiving child pornography and obstruction of
The Bud Billiken Parade and Festival celebrated 93 years of tradition and legacy on Aug. 13, 2022. The Bronzeville community of Chicago was brimming with
Myiti Sengstacke-Rice, CEO of The Chicago Defender Charities and publisher of Bronzeville Life honors her family’s legacy through the Bud Billiken Parade and Festival in
Lollapalooza took over Chicago as it usually does every year. Saturday, July 30, was probably the most explosive night of the event. The organizers planned
Nia Kay has matured as an artist right before our very eyes. She has blossomed professionally and personally and is in new frame of mind.
Jazmine Sullivan and Lil Baby brought their A game to the Bud Light Seltzer Stage last night at Lollapalooza 2022. The four-day festival kicked off
Through a grant provided by the TERRA Foundation for American Art, Africa International House USA Inc. in collaboration with the Reva and David Loga Center
Sandy Red’s stint on NBC’s The Voice gave the world a glimpse of her talents. She is currently starring in the Chicago on Broadway production
Toyota is sponsoring the youth performance group Collaboraction’s The Light in order to help bring awareness to the many challenges that are so pervasive among
The Silver Room Block Party is a staple of summertime Chi and is back after being away for two years. This year’s theme was Back
After a two-year break, Eric Williams returns with one of Chicago’s most anticipated festivals, The Silver Room Block Party. Williams shared with rolling out why
The 17th annual Silver Room Block Party has returned after two years of hiatus. Thousands converged on Oakwood Beach in Chicago to celebrate Summertime Chi
IMPACT Wrestling’s two-time former world champion Eric Young stopped by Life’s Playbook to share some of his journey and what it means to be a
Chicago native and R&B songstress Shaylin B has leveraged the sum of her life experience and the power of manifestation to get her to where
The Chicago suburb of Highland Park, Illinois, is the location of the most recent mass shooting in the United States. The city of Highland Park
The Chosen Few Picnic is back for its 30th year and house music fans are pleased. The last two years the picnic was locked down
Terry Hunter had a surprise for the attendees of the 30th annual Chosen Few Picnic in Chicago. He debuted the official remix for Beyoncé’s new
