Change of Pace Saturday Night: Laugh Factory in Chicago

By: Jarrod Horton Staff Writer Before going to the Laugh Factory in Chicago, I didn’t know what to expect, but after leaving there; I was pleasantly surprised. Located on 3175 north Broadway in Chicago IL; the

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DJ Sean Mac’s “Casket 33 AD” Pop-Up Event in Chicago

By: Jarrod Horton Staff Writer Over this past weekend Chicago DJ extraordinaire Sean Mac had a pop up Clothing Event at Succezz Clothing store(1329 south Michigan Avenue. Chicago IL). The event spark the launch of

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Concert Review: “Wu-Block”– Ghostface Killah & Sheek Louch

By: Jarrod Horton Staff Writer In 2012 Sheek Louch of the group Lox and Ghostface Killah of the group Wu tang Clan released a collaborative album titled “Wu-Block.” This summer, the two emcees were in

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Chicago’s Newsense

Member of Chicago’s Underground Group Psychodrama talks the about the future and the past By: Jarrod Horton Staff Writer While attending a fundraiser for the youth through education, I caught up with Newsense of the 1990’s

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BTN Exclusive Interview with  Jay-Z Mentor: Jaz-O the Originator

Exclusive Interview with Jaz-O the Originator By: Jarrod Horton Staff Writer Emcee Jaz-O’s most famous deed throughout his career might be the mentorship of a young Brooklyn rapper named Jay-Z. Although the two have since

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Blacktruth.net Exclusive Interview with the Legendary Erick Sermon of EPMD

In the 1980s Erick Sermon formed a group with Parrish Smith. They decided to use the first letters of their first name and combined them with the first letters of the words making dollars. The

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One Hood, One Goal

While attending a fundraiser for the youth through education, I was introduced to Darius Thomas, the founder of One Hood Media Art Center, we sat down and discussed his goals to use the attention kids

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Youth Organization Helping Shape Chicago Communities One Family at a Time

Youth for Positive Change is an organization started by Dr. Diane Simpson. Her efforts and determination to change the culture and environment that we raise our children in has slowly but surely brought a new

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