Smash Festival, Future, Young Thug, Don Toliver, and Yeat are set to draw crowds from far and wide. Future, known for his chart-topping hits and significant impact on modern hip-hop, will grace the ...

The BriefRiot Fest will remain in Douglass Park through 2027 under a new agreement with the Chicago Park District.The deal ...

Smash has carved a niche as a premier event in the hip-hop festival scene. With its electrifying atmosphere and star-studded lineups, the festival is not to be missed. The 2025 edition has just ...

Rapper Young Thug will join Future and Don Toliver at Chicago's hip-hop Summer Smash Festival, the first post-jail stage appearance for the rapper.

Riot Fest said in a social media post Wednesday it has secured a multi-year deal with the Chicago Park District to remain in Douglass Park.

The arc of Chicago’s Lyrical Lemonade is honestly the evolution of the hip-hop industry writ small. The media empire’s first kernel was a somewhat low-budget, experimental music video, and as the ...

No matter what else happens in hip-hop, I’ll never get tired of doing these obsessive mini-investigations. Lately, the producers getting my gears turning are the ones geeking out on the Chicago ...

Young Thug is set to perform live for the first time since his 2022 arrest, as Lyrical Lemonade confirmed on Thursday that the Atlanta rapper is set to headline this year’s Summer Smash festival just ...