Nineteen-year-old rapper Rockie Fresh has taken the independent hip-hop community by storm since the release of his 2009 mixtape Rockie’s Modern Life, appearing on popular blogs like 2dopeboyz and ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Since September, ICE agents deployed by President Donald Trump have wreaked havoc on the Chicagoland area, with raids, detainment, ...

For the first time, “Rockin’ Eve” brought the Central Time countdown to viewers coast to coast. While that meant no “Countdown Chicago,” ABC7’s Terrell Brown and Cheryl Scott unveiled a new dance ...

Chicago rapper Adamn Killa has made headlines after a recent incident with police turned into a viral moment. The rapper, best known for his “Arrest me, daddy” videos on social media, was briefly ...

*Chicago native Chance the Rapper is not here for folks disrespecting his hometown, and the Grammy-winning emcee is not afraid to speak his mind about it. Chance and Chicago Bulls star Jimmy Butler ...

In a 2021 These Days interview with Real Ones cofounder Ben Moskow, rising Chicago rapper Kaicrewsade claimed that when he first collaborated with Menace4Hire (on Kai’s 2021 EP, Steve’s Demo), Menace ...

Aspen Kartier, a Chicago drill rapper turned Twitch streamer, was arrested after a livestream captured audio of a puppy in distress. The viral clip triggered outrage, a platform suspension, and urgent ...

Acid Rain, Chance the Rapper’s second mixtape, which dropped April 30th, is much more than a homage to drug culture or a meditation on substance use. Instead, Chance the Rapper’s sophomore attempt ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- A group of Chicago musicians came together Saturday to organize a peace walk on the South Side. Rappers G Herbo, Vic Mensa, Joey Purp and Chance the Rapper were among the organizers ...

CHICAGO (WGN) — Chicago rapper Lil Durk says he is taking time off to recover from injuries he sustained during a performance Saturday night at Lollapalooza. The 29-year-old rapper announced the ...