Robert Glasper and J. Ivy to light up Ravinia with jazz and spoken word
If you haven’t seen Robert Glasper and J. Ivy in concert before, your chance to do so will come in August 2024. The two artists
July 23, 2024
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If you haven’t seen Robert Glasper and J. Ivy in concert before, your chance to do so will come in August 2024. The two artists
As the swelling summer heat temps continue to rise, we eagerly await the fall leaves. Ravinia Festival remains a destination, for music enthusiasts offering a
The 94th annual Bud Billiken Day parade, a Chicago tradition celebrating Black culture and education, took place with vibrancy and enthusiasm. Held on the historic
This year marks the 94th annual Bud Billiken Day Parade, a cherished Chicago tradition. This iconic event, organized to celebrate African American culture and support
Chicago poet J. Ivy won the Grammy for Best Spoken Word Album at the 65th annual Grammy awards this year. Prior to winning, Ivy partnered
Rolling out was in Chicago at the screening of Kanye West’s new documentary jeen-yuhs a Kanye Trilogy Act 1. The documentary contains footage from over the
J. Ivy is an NAACP Image Award-winning and Grammy-nominated poet, spoken word artist, actor and songwriter. He is known for his appearances on “HBO Def
Fresh off his Grammy nomination for best spoken word album, J. Ivy feels like he’s peaking in his career at the right time. The 45-year-old
Grammy-winning poet J. Ivy recently told rolling out why he believes the story of Jean DuSable, the Black man who founded Chicago, is unknown by
Recording artists take their time when it comes to picking their stage names. When choosing one, it’s best to pick a name that will transcend
Tarrey Torae is a Grammy-certified singer and songwriter who has worked with John Legend, Kanye West, J. Ivy, Slick Rick and more. She is the
J. Ivy is an artist, poet, actor, and author. From being the poet featured on Kanye West’s Grammy Award-winning album, The College Dropout, to penning
[jwplayer 0jpG7SNu] J. Ivy to observe MLK Day with BET documentary, Martin: The Legacy of a King. He recently spoke with lifestyle editor A.R. Shaw
J. Ivy’s poetry has allowed him to travel the world. He has worked with the likes of Oprah Winfrey, Deepak Chopra and Steve Harvey. His
Performance poet, spoken word artist, recording artist, and author J. Ivy talks moving to Los Angeles, gives backstory on collaboration with Coodie & Chike and
J. Ivy is a spoken word artist, recording artist and writer. Here, he talks about his latest project, BET’s “Muhammad Ali: the People’s Champ,” and
‘ Chicagoans came out in droves to support spoken word artist, entrepreneur and author J.Ivy as he released his new book, Dear Father. The concert and book
J. Ivy’s voice walks 10 feet in front of him. Performing professionally now for more than a decade, he arrived on the national scene as the
What inspired you to write your first book? My first book was a poetry book that my family and I self-published back when I was
Do you most often actively seek inspiration or does it find you? Or is there a combination of the two? It’s without a doubt a
