Netflix’s first original competition show, Rhythm + Flow, has a star-studded lineup on board as we move closer to its…
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The rapper, designer and superhero whose resumé for a post-Thanos substitute Avenger claims his “Make America Great…
As the resident Chicagoan on The Root’s staff, it’s safe to say I keep an eye on the city’s resident talents—including…
In the words of that sage of Hollywood, Robert Downey Jr., a hero is not a noun it’s a verb.
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While our heads were turned by the melee at the Harper’s Bazaar party on Friday night, there was another star-studded…
You can now add media mogul to Chance’s formidable resume.
Chance the Rapper took a chance and is now engaged to longtime girlfriend Kirsten Corley.
Chancelor Jonathan Bennett, known to most as Chance the Rapper or Lil Chano, gave a rousing commencement address to the…
Whenever I am asked why I believe everyone who supports Donald Trump is a racist, I explain it by using the legal…
For the better part of a week, we have all been caught up in Kanye West’s whirlwind of tweets. In fact, Kanye’s tweet…
Heineken has taken down and “apologized” for an ad showcasing its low-calorie beer after a public backlash accusing the…
Chicagoans are protective of their city, and for good reason. Over the past few years, the City of the Big Shoulders…
This year, for each day of Kwanzaa, The Root is highlighting one person from the community who exemplifies the…
Google has teamed up with Chance the Rapper for a million-dollar campaign to bring computer science education to…
1. The name of the group: De-Von-Tré. This is such a great and appropriate ’90s R&B name that I’m shocked it was…
Pretty soon, Chance the Rapper is going to have to change his name to Chance the Really Good Dude Who Seems to Take…
Meet Jan Shedd. Jan is an angry white woman from Dallas who is offended that black women have shapely bodies that fill…
Twenty lucky students in Chicago were treated to British and American (well, at least for us) royalty as Prince Harry…
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