Articles from staff writer Jarrod Horton

Granny Knows Best: Common’s Grandmother Was The First Person To Introduce Him To Chance The Rapper

By: Jarrod Horton Staff Writer Before Chance the Rapper blew up and became a world-renowned recording artist, he got a call from another famous Chicago rapper. According to musictimes.com, Common gave a call to Chance

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Video Extra #2 >>> Interview with FIlmmaker Tiara Epps

Interview with FIlmmaker Tiara Epps Watch More Videos: Go to Video Links Category or Subscribe to Black Truth News You tube Page

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Video of the Day >>> A Conversation with Kevin Liles in Chicago

A Conversation with Kevin Liles in Chicago Pt. 1 A Conservation With Kevin Liles in Chicago Pt. 2 Watch More Videos: Go to Video Links Category or Subscribe to Black Truth News You tube Page

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Swank PR host panel discussion on Artist Business and Branding at Lake FX Event in Chicago

By: Jarrod Horton Staff Writer A lot of artists are not conscious of their brand and how it affects their ability to be viable and marketable to the public. “I can’t present you to McDonald’s

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Directors At Best Of Black Harvest Film Festival Showcase Untold Stories Of Chicago People

By: Jarrod Horton Staff Writer Last week the Chicago Garfield Park Conservatory Alliance showcased movies that had previously played at the Black Harvest Film Festival from years past. The event was in conjunction with The

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Massachusetts State Chemist Contributes to Mass Incarceration of Blacks And Poor Folks By Fabricating Evidence In Over 21,000 Drug Cases

By: Jarrod Horton Staff Writer A Massachusetts  state chemist by named of Annie Dookhan falsified reports and fabricated evidence in over 21,000 cases according to atlanticblackstar.com. The ACLU of Massachusetts indicated that her misconduct impacted

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Boi-1da Talks About How He Keeps Drake and Rihanna Hot and Starting His Own Label

By: Jarrod Horton Staff Writer Toronto producer Boi-1da who has created hit songs like “Work” by Rihanna and “Controlla” by Drake talked about how his dancehall roots influence those songs. “I actually listened to dancehall

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