Entertainment, Politics and Sports
BTN STAFF Before the untimely death of Phife Dawg, we didn’t see much of Jarobi White. Actually, we didn’t see that much of A Tribe Called Quest. The fourth member of the group talks about
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By: Jarrod Horton Staff Writer A lot of artists are not conscious of their brand and how it affects their ability to be viable and marketable to the public. “I can’t present you to McDonald’s
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BTN STAFF Recently Forbes released its 2017 list of the richest people on the planet. The list has 2,043 people on it and only 3 of them are Black. Those three people are Oprah Winfery
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By: Jarrod Horton Staff Writer Last week the Chicago Garfield Park Conservatory Alliance showcased movies that had previously played at the Black Harvest Film Festival from years past. The event was in conjunction with The
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BTN STAFF Time heals wounds and maturity gives you perspective. And after becoming more mature and letting time pass; DJ Quik and MC Eiht have come together to make music. The once rivals have let
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By: Jarrod Horton Staff Writer Toronto producer Boi-1da who has created hit songs like “Work” by Rihanna and “Controlla” by Drake talked about how his dancehall roots influence those songs. “I actually listened to dancehall
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By: Jarrod Horton Staff Writer Last weekend local Chicago artists and community activists came together in Franklin Park on Chicago’s West Side. The gathering was to bring awareness to autism in the community. In addition
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By: Jarrod Horton Staff Writer Recently it has to come the light that NBA superstar Carmelo Anthony and his actress wife of 10 years La La Anthony are separating. It is reported that Carmelo cheated
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