FEATURED EVENTSTaylor Swift and Travis Kelce Wedding Speculation Intensifies as George Kittle Says the Celebration Is Close and a New York Permit Hints at July 3 Planning FESTIVALS AND MUSIC EVENTSSyleena Johnson Heads the 6th Annual Englewood Music Festival in Chicago, Bringing a Grammy-Nominated R&B Star Back to Her Harvey Roots for Local Fans FEATURED EVENTSChief Keef’s Chicago Homecoming Tour Kickoff at Huntington Bank Pavilion Is Postponed After Travel Delays and a Curfew Concern, With Fans Told the Show Moves to Sept. 23 UPCOMING EVENTS AND TOURS Chicago Cubs Open Playoff Ticket Lottery Wednesday as Wrigley Field Hopefuls Line up for a Chance to Buy Seats If the Team Reaches October Chicago Malört World Record Attempt Sells Out as Hundreds Prepare to Take a Bitter Shot Sunday, With Livestream Viewers and Neighborhood Bars Still Joining the Stunt Chicago Mom Wins $400,000 on a $5 Illinois Lottery Scratch-Off After Repeated Scans at a Gage Park Store, Then Plans Back-To-School Gifts for Her Three Children Chicago Mother Wins $400,000 on a $5 Illinois Lottery Scratch-Off at a Gage Park Convenience Store, Planning to Use the Prize for Her Three Children’s Education Circa Sportsbooks New Bet the Blitz Promotion Sends American Place Bettors to Las Vegas and Into the Chicago Bears Ticket Drawing VIEW ALL FESTIVALS AND MUSIC EVENTS Syleena Johnson Heads the 6th Annual Englewood Music Festival in Chicago, Bringing a Grammy-Nominated R&B Star Back to Her Harvey Roots for Local Fans El Grito Chicago Returns to Grant Park as Mexican Independence Day Celebrations Fill Downtown With Music, Food, Parades and a Free Civic Ceremony Chicago’s Late September Weekend Packs Majid Jordan, Cavetown and Mac Ayres With New Museum Openings, Oktoberfest, Film Festivals and the White Sox Finale Open House Chicago Adds 20 New Sites for 2026, Including Blackhawks Ice Center, Muddy Waters Mojo Museum and Griffin Museum of Science and Industry Chicago’s Mexican Independence Day Celebrations Return With El Grito, Little Village Parade and Downtown Road Closures After Last Year’s Midway Blitz Disruptions VIEW ALL CELEBRITIES SPOTLIGHTS Selena Brother A.B. Quintanilla Sues Suzette Quintanilla Arriaga and Family Companies Over Alleged Unpaid Profits From Singer’s Legacy Rights in Texas Celeste Rivas Hernandez’s Family Files Wrongful Death Lawsuit Against Singer D4vd as Prosecutors Allege Teen Abuse, Murder and Hidden Ties in Los Angeles Country Singer Brian Duckworth, Taylor Made Frontman and West Virginia Family Man, Dies at 56 After a Career That Took the Band Onto Stages With Miranda Lambert and Dierks Bentley Country Singer Ernest Says He Felt Lost After Leaving Ella Langley’s Tour, Telling Fans He Is Reconnecting With Faith and Aiming to Return Stronger Oklahoma Musician Tony Foster Jr. Plans Sept. 24 Benefit Concert at ACM@UCO Live Room to Help Pay for Kidney Transplant and Recovery VIEW ALL NEW RELEASES & ALBUM DROPS Alabama Shakes Return With First Album in 11 Years After a Druid City Brewing Reunion Sparked New Songs, a Tour, and the Band’s Renewed Creative Spark Arco E Tasto’s Once Heard, Long Forgotten Revives Emilie Mayer and Luise Adolpha Le Beau With a Navona Recording Shaped by Milwaukee Musicianship and Romantic Rediscovery Miley Cyrus Rebrands as Miley and Announces Bass Persuades, the Pop Star’s Next Album Arriving September 18 With Los Angeles Hollywood Bowl Dates Miley Cyrus Teases Her 10th Album With a Mononymous Name Change, Red Imagery and Promises of Love Songs Shaped by Her Life and Relationship With Maxx Morando Phoebe Bridgers Returns With Lost Weekend, a 16-Song Solo Album Featuring Boygenius, Jack Antonoff and Bo Burnham While Balancing Grief, Joy and Intimate Pop Lore VIEW ALL INDUSTRY NEWS & TRENDS The 5th Dimension’s Aquarius Let the Sunshine in Still Defines Pop Radio 57 Years Later After Six Weeks at No. 1 and a Las Vegas Recording Session RIAA Mid-Year Data Shows U.S. CD Revenue Surged 58.6% in 2026, With 17.5 Million Units Sold as Physical Music Gains Fresh Momentum Anthropic Sued by Sony Music Publishing and Warner Chappell Over Alleged Use of Tens of Thousands of Songs to Train Claude AI Dolly Parton Dies at 80, and Las Vegas Fans Remember the Country Icon’s Decades of Strip Shows, ACM Awards Hosting and Local Charity Ties New Orleans Music Executive Says the City Already Has a Real Industry Built on Labels, Venues, Studios and Artists From Louis Armstrong to Lil Wayne VIEW ALL FEATURED EVENTS FEATURED EVENTS Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce Wedding Speculation Intensifies as George Kittle Says the Celebration Is Close and a New York Permit Hints at July 3 Planning Posted onSeptember 13, 2026September 13, 2026 0 Friends, permits and party chatter have fueled fresh attention around the couple’s next step after their 2024 engagement.FEATURED EVENTS Chief Keef’s Chicago Homecoming Tour Kickoff at Huntington Bank Pavilion Is Postponed After Travel Delays and a Curfew Concern, With Fans Told the Show Moves to Sept. 23 Posted onSeptember 13, 2026September 13, 2026 0 The rapper’s first Chicago performance in more than a decade was called off after a late venue announcement and rescheduled ...FEATURED EVENTS Chief Keef’s Chicago Tour Kickoff at Huntington Bank Pavilion Is Postponed 30 Minutes Before Showtime as Fans Await a New Date Posted onSeptember 13, 2026September 13, 2026 0 The South Side rapper’s first stop on the Chief Keef Live 2026 Tour was pushed back shortly before he was ...FEATURED EVENTS Eric Clapton Returns to Chicago’s United Center for His 12th Show, Then Heads to Milwaukee, St. Paul, Kansas City and Austin for 2026 Tour Dates Posted onSeptember 12, 2026September 12, 2026 0 Clapton marked his first Chicago appearance in four years with a 17-song set and a “Sweet Home Chicago” encore before ... 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