Windy Indie: The Chicago Violinist Who Defied Expectations and Carved Her Own Path

March 9, 2025

By: Tacuma Roeback, Chicago Defender Managing Editor

BREAKING Singer Angie Stone Dies in Car Accident at 63

March 1, 2025

By: Stacy Brown, NNPA

2025 Soar Awards: Gospel Legends Yolanda Adams, Smokie Norful & More to be Honored

March 1, 2025

By: The Chicago Defender

Syleena Johnson on Chicago Soul, ‘The Chi’ Supergroup, and Honoring Her Father’s Legacy

February 28, 2025

By: Tacuma Roeback, Chicago Defender Managing Editor

Grammy-Winning R&B Singer Roberta Flack Dead At 88

February 24, 2025

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Kendrick Lamar’s Super Bowl Halftime Show: A Bold Rebuke of Trump’s America

February 10, 2025

By: Tacuma Roeback, Chicago Defender Managing Editor

Juice WRLD Day 2024: Fans Celebrate His Legacy While Championing Mental Health Awareness

December 3, 2024

By: Nicole Joseph

Iconic ‘First Lady of Children’s Music,’ Ella Jenkins, Passes Away at 100

November 11, 2024

By: Tacuma Roeback, Chicago Defender Managing Editor

Lollapalooza 2024 Review: Spotlighting the Black Stars and Emerging Talents

August 7, 2024

By: Marshelle Sanders

John Monopoly and Rufus Sims Unite to Elevate Chicago’s Hip-Hop Legacy

July 28, 2024

By: Marshelle Sanders