Remy Martin in association with Kedar hosted the Official Private Listening Party for Chico Debarge performing selections from his long awaited new album “ADDICTION”.

Longing for a piece of Carmel cake that tastes like your grandmother baked it from scratch? A sweet tooth for your auntie’s sweet potato pie? Look no farther and visit Brown Sugar Bakery on the South Side of Chicago and taste a slice of heaven. Owner, Stephanie Hart, created Brown Sugar Bakery [...]

Becoming a student of music at the age of two, Britni Elise is on the path to becoming the next Pop and R&B star. At eight she performed in the Christian play “The Lord will Make A Way” at the Playhouse Square in Cleveland, Ohio. In 2001, she put her first trio together First [...]

  A glittered disco-like ball hangs over the stage. It’s placed directly in front of a screen graced with an image of a brown-skinned woman. The feminine visual displays a beautiful Heather Headley splashing with an abundant glow of happiness and peace. The vibe is all-around feel good. Dusable Museum is filling quickly with laughter and conversation. Seats [...]

At first glance you may ask why De La Soul and Sprite? At second glance the answer should be, why not? Both are innovators in their industries that have experienced longevity. Both De La Soul and Sprite continue to improve their games by remaining relevant and cutting-edge cultural taste makers. De La Soul, the chart-topping [...]

Sprite Green presented a private, Invitation only event introducing Sprite Green to Chicago with a special performance from De La Soul Monday April 20th 7pm @ River East Art Center Sprite Green Infused appetizers and cocktails served, Live music and art installation Bartender mix-off, Exclusive Access to the Sprite Green, Sales Lounge Special Raffle for Bears ticket [...]

Donald Faison (Scrubs) stars as a hapless delivery man who finds himself at the center of a drug deal gone horribly awry in NEXT DAY AIR, an uproarious action comedy with an all-star cast. Life isn’t going smoothly for Leo Jackson (Faison). He still lives at home, he just broke up with his co-worker girlfriend and [...]

Solange Knowles makes a stop through ChiCity Saturday night and asks Twitter followers to join her at Crimson Lounge.  The initial invite started with ‘tweets’ earlier in the day (around 6pm) to her Chicago followers to find out what was going on in town.  After many suggestions, some good, some not-so…Solange took the suggestions of [...]

(Nicole Beharie, Alfre Woodard, Xzibit) This film is based on the true story of a young woman, Dee Roberts (Beharie), from the projects who was indicted based on the uncorroborated word of an informant in a case led by a shady district attorney. You think she was a bit upset??? People I’m telling you [...]

ICC: For those of us who are new to Clutch, when did you launch and what was your inspiration for creating the site? Dede: I started Clutch in 2002 after I graduated from college and I was going through a difficult time in my life. I couldn’t find a job and my best friend passed [...]