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06/09/2026

Congratulations to Chicago based artist JBambii () on her upcoming release “Black American Beauty,” which after much anticipation drops THIS WEEK!

We sat down with her two years ago on our first ever episode of AMFM L!ve and talked about the album and what it takes to have patience and manifest your dreams at the right time. Major news dropped last week that Jbambii will also be going on a World Tour with !! 🌟

Check out what she has to say about the album and make sure you keep up with this rising star 💫.

Stay tuned for more news about our next season of AMFM L!ve at The Hoxton coming at you soon! 👀

June is already poppin! Get into it! Hit up the Chicago Blues Fest, Southside Sanctuary’s The Stage”, and don’t get fomo...
06/05/2026

June is already poppin! Get into it!

Hit up the Chicago Blues Fest, Southside Sanctuary’s The Stage”, and don’t get fomo, make sure you pull up to Femdot’s “You Had To Be There” at the Romava Theatre!

Dance to a lil Amapiano or ghetto house, and kickstart your Pride festivities at the Hyde Park art Center’s “The Art of Pride.”

Swipe for tags and deets, and stay safe in these streets!

Who can believe it’s already June?! Who can believe that you can succeed more than yourself? We’ve got our monthly round...
06/03/2026

Who can believe it’s already June?! Who can believe that you can succeed more than yourself?

We’ve got our monthly roundup of Artist Opportunties right here with two urgent deadlines due in days for the Illinois Arts Council and Hyde Park Art Center!

We also heard you wanted more music and sound opportunities so make sure you peep the Black Sound Artist Open Call, Hangar Residency in Lisbon, and Outerear Sessions from Experimental Sound Studio.

Check out these opportunities and follow the tags for more information.

This weekend goes out to the DJ, frolicking with friends, and networking for creatives! The DJ takes center stage at the...
05/29/2026

This weekend goes out to the DJ, frolicking with friends, and networking for creatives!

The DJ takes center stage at the new Headroom listening experience concept opening tonight kicking off with one of our favorite DJs Blesstonio (which Blesstonio set will you choose this weekend? 👀). If headphones are more your thing, head to the silent party at the Field Museum, see what Selah has to say at Punchhouse, or vibe to the drums of the original DJ, Bonita Appleblunt.

Frolic with your friends from St. Louis this weekend for a creative networking artist exchange at the Arts Lawn, or with industry creatives at Cine City Studios,, head to@an open studio, play some tennis 🎾 or you could even fly a kite out west with Art West 🪁

It’s looking real wholesome this weekend and full of intentional gatherings — swipe to find your vibe.

Some St. Louis based artists you should know: 👀▪️Vaughn Davis Jr. () ▪️ Kiki Salem () ▪️Marina Peng (.peng)▪️ Tre () —  ...
05/29/2026

Some St. Louis based artists you should know: 👀

▪️Vaughn Davis Jr. ()
▪️ Kiki Salem ()
▪️Marina Peng (.peng)
▪️ Tre ()

Chicago meets St. Louis! Our friends from St.Louis are bringing 50 of their closest friends and creatives for an adult f...
05/28/2026

Chicago meets St. Louis!

Our friends from St.Louis are bringing 50 of their closest friends and creatives for an adult field trip to Chicago this Saturday! We love STL and the amazing people too our Midwestern cousins are doing and we’re excited for them to meet some of our favorite Chicago creatives doing great work.

Huge shoutout to .world, the brainchild behind .world for putting this together! We were glad to connect them with — for a jam session, .do.bu of .co and of at the Arts Lawn () for an intentional gathering to allow creatives to network and chop it up about their experience living and making in their respective cities. If you’re a creative in Chicago, PULL UP!

Swipe for more details.

Nigerian New York and London based fine artist, Obi Agwam creates visual summaries from his own journal entries to creat...
05/22/2026

Nigerian New York and London based fine artist, Obi Agwam creates visual summaries from his own journal entries to create space for people to be more expressive with their emotions while and depict his own experience. His vibrant artwork has a bit of a dark twist and showcases his inspiration drawn from animation and dark history.

He currently has a solo exhibition on view at the Royal Academy in London “Love Letters to You and Me” that closes this weekend.

Learn more about him at .agwam

05/19/2026

Chicago based rapper, MVTE release the first track off of their forthcoming project earlier this Spring and we’re still sprung.

“Gold Teeth” displays her effortless flow and cadence alongside a hypnotic beat produced by

Her playful yet ferocious demeanor is on display as the video is set within a football stadium and featured aerial shots of her running across the track, rapping on the bleachers and commanding the camera. She has plenty to boast about as she’s been making waves on the scene for her unique lyricism and off the cuff style that’s against the grain. More than dentists will be talking about her for sure. Peep the track here and make sure you tune into her latest drop

Weekend things are upon us! 👏🏽👏🏽Get crafty with the Renegade Craft Fair, hit up some community festivals on the sand or ...
05/15/2026

Weekend things are upon us! 👏🏽👏🏽

Get crafty with the Renegade Craft Fair, hit up some community festivals on the sand or at DePaul University, check out a big garage sale up in Ravenswood, or dance with your favorite DJs like Bonita Appleblunt, DJ Mochi, or DiscJacqui or a lil disco with Ric Wilson!

Sports inspired fashion is becoming more and more popular, and thankfully the sports themselves are too as more people a...
05/14/2026

Sports inspired fashion is becoming more and more popular, and thankfully the sports themselves are too as more people are getting active. Last year it seemed like Tennis-core was everywhere, but Grind City Golf is making sure golf has its moment.

The small slow and quiet luxury brand thought golf wear needed an upgrade and come full swing with these fresh looks. The boxy fits, clean cut and cool designs are not the same as your dad’s golf.

Each piece is custom made to order too. Check out the designs over at their page ⛳️ .golf.

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