Chicago hot spot The Velvet Lounge was the place to be as emerging label TwoGuard Music Group teamed with the ongoing Music Builds Community series
Nearly 100 top influencers gathered along with local Chicago celebrities to support Chicago’s newest film, The Rhythm and the Blues. Based on the true story of
[jwplatform SnIA2bww] Make a list of the most influential cultural and community based Blacks in this country since 1960. Slant your list in a way
Denver Broncos wide receiver Nathan Palmer, who performs under the moniker “NaPalm,” has released his highly anticipated mixtape, Life as a Bachelor. The 25-year-old is not only
[jwplatform AoFgm9VO] K’Valentine has a lot going on upstairs. While she could easily blend in with a group of high school seniors, she’s a grown
[jwplatform 0DqD14Xo] It’s still going down out here. Young Black people are being killed indiscriminately, by those from within and outside the community. Chicagoans are
[jwplatform MudLzPqg] Chicago native Angela Christine has figured out how to make reality TV work for her. Her growing beauty and hair care business has
Most working actors go their whole career looking to land one just one memorable character that resonates with audiences for years on end. Thus far,
[jwplatform iUeUMO9c] (WARNING: EXPLICIT)Check out the video footage of PARTYNEXTDOOR performing his radio hit, “Recognize,” in Chicago.
OVO Sound artist PARTYNEXTDOOR blessed Chicago’s House of Blues stage. PARTYNEXTDOOR performed his top hits off his latest two mix tapes, titled PARTYNEXTDOOR and PARTYNEXTDOOR
Let’s get one thing clear. The city of Chicago is not one bit intimidated by Rahm Emanuel’s style. In fact, we kinda like it. It
The burgeoning Aplomb Gallery in Chicago’s West Loop neighborhood recently played host to a unique evening of art and culture that served to culminate Black
I’m one that’s always been for the underdog. I’ve eschewed personal wealth opportunities to side with those most in need, choosing to utilize my class
Renowned actor and director Bill Duke recently signed on to direct a biopic about gospel great Mahalia Jackson. “Getting her story to the screen has
Having recently garnered more press for her numerous Twitter beefs than her music, Harlem, N.Y.- based emcee Azealia Banks is hitting the road to bring it all back
A new movie about the life of legendary house music pioneer Frankie Knuckles has recently been announced. The film, The Warehouse, named after the popular
[jwplatform bmZ96T8K] The Chicago Police Department apparently has something in common with the CIA — secret detention centers. According to a report from the Guardian, Chicago has
A lot of people talk stuff about Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel. Some have gone so far as to label him Mayor 1 percent. And I get
Tomorrow’s election presents Chicagoans with the opportunity to set the political agenda for the next four years. The men and women elected to office will
Over the weekend, Chicago radio stations Power 92 and Soul 1063 created their own way to celebrate Black history with their seventh annual Black History
