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Comedian DeRay Davis steps back into Hip-Hop alongside Harlem lyricist Nino Man on a surprising new collaboration.

Those paying attention know that the relationship between Chicago hip-hop, poetry, and academia can be profound. Femdot., born Femi Adigun, has been checking lots of boxes—entertainment, art, ...

Chicago, IL -- A Chicago hip-hop musician is helping fund mental health services while also combating food insecurity on the South Side, all with his coffeeshop. Christopher LeMark opened the doors to ...

Despite rain, heavy winds, and horrible conditions, the Hip Hop Afternoon celebration, one of the many concerts which are a part of the FOTA festival, took place on Sunday, May 11. The concert was ...

The University of Chicago sits adjacent to Washington Park, where rapper Chief Keef grew up. Just five miles south is Chance the Rapper’s hometown of West Chatham. San E and Mad Clown, two rappers ...