The Hyde Park Summer Fest 2023 was bigger and better than ever before. Everything from the performances to vendors were top tier. Chicago came out
Philmore Greene is holding the torch for Chicago hip-hop and will be showcasing his skills at The Hyde Park Summer Fest this year. Rolling out
Klevah and TRUTH of Mother Nature are a hip-hop lover’s dream. These educators who grew up steeped in the culture of hip-hop have honed their
DJ RTC is an educator and is a founder of one of the most influential blogs in hip-hop culture, Ruby Hornet. Rolling out spoke with
NOSIKE is a multitalented artist who is showcasing her DJ skills at the Hyde Park Summer Fest this year. The Chicago native born to Nigerian
Dj Kid Clay has been spinning for over a decade after leaving his profession as an educator. We spoke to him about his passion, the
The Lyric Opera in Chicago brought a fresh and vibrant production of West Side Story to its stage, and it’s a must-see for theater fans.
On June 3, 2023 200 students from the City Colleges of Chicago came together to celebrate earning their high school diplomas. Representatives from all six
James Parker is the CEO and founder of 1921 Coworking and Incubator. The Minnesota native is well traveled and educated. While traveling the world, he
Krump was an art form Katrina, better known as “Killarina,” once did not fully understand. “I didn’t like the style nor the music,” Killarina once
Janelle Monáe was in Chicago on May 30, 2023, for the listening party of her new album The Age of Pleasure set to be released
On May 25, 2023 recording artist and songstress Tweet returned to the City Winery in Chicago to celebrate the 20 year anniversary of her album
Dave Jeff has parlayed his Phli brand into a worldwide phenomenon. He has become the purveyor of culture in Chicago and is the go to
Duane Powell is a music historian and a DJ who approaches his craft with an enthusiasm that is contagious. He has traveled the world thanks
Dave Jeff is a street fashion icon. His brand “Phli” is known worldwide and has influenced many in the fashion space. Dave Jeff has a
Jonathan Swain is the visionary behind the Hyde Park Summer Fest. As a business owner he understands the importance of community involvement. Swain shared some
Tye Hill is a producer and a self described vibe provider. His production style helped define the blog era and informs the way he approaches
Jonathan Swain is a well-known business owner in the City of Chicago. The South-Side native is passionate about his community and has created spaces to
Tye Hill has an approach to production that encompasses the fullness of hip hop culture. As part of the rap production team The Productionix he
Duane Powell is a cultural icon in the city of Chicago. He can tell you the most intricate stories about many of your favorite musical
