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Milwaukee's SistaStrings join Metallica for historic acoustic performance

Milwaukee

Milwaukee’s SistaStrings join Metallica for historic acoustic performance

Milwaukee-born duo SistaStrings performed with Metallica at the YouTube Theatre on December 13. The performance celebrated Metallica's All Within My Hands Foundation charity event. The full concert premieres December 19 at 3 PM EST on YouTube's platform. Sisters Monique and Chauntee Ross opened the show with their signature string arrangements. The duo later joined Metallica for two songs during the headlining acoustic set. The collaboration marks another milestone for SistaStrings, […]

todayDecember 18, 2024

Neil DeGrasse Tyson returns to Milwaukee this May 2025

Milwaukee

Neil DeGrasse Tyson returns to Milwaukee this May 2025

Renowned astrophysicist and science communicator Neil deGrasse Tyson is set to illuminate Milwaukee's historic Riverside Theater on May 6 with his latest cosmic exploration, "This Just In: Latest Discoveries in the Universe." The evening promises to showcase Tyson's signature blend of scientific expertise and engaging storytelling as he unpacks groundbreaking discoveries from the past few years. Drawing from recent developments in space exploration and astronomical research, Tyson will guide audiences […]

todayDecember 16, 2024

Racism is a public health issue

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Racism is a public health issue. Here’s why

Racism is often covered as a political, cultural, or news story. But how is it affecting people's health? That's the question Cara Anthony, a KFF News reporter, wanted to answer: not just on an individual scale, but on a community-wide one. So for the past few years, she's been reporting on a small town in the Midwest that illustrates that health issue: Sikeston, Missouri. Today on the show, Cara walks […]

todayDecember 16, 2024

7xveTheGenius is redefining success in modern hip-hop

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7xveTheGenius is redefining success in modern hip-hop

Photo by Eula Banks On her latest album, "Death of Deuce," Buffalo rapper 7xveTheGenius joins the roster of Conway The Machine's Drumwork Music Group, marking a new chapter in the city's evolving hip-hop narrative. The project combines established names like Papoose and Raheem Devaughn with production from !llmind and Daringer. In a recent HYFIN Verified interview, 7xveThegenius described the album as a departure from current hip-hop trends. Her path to […]

todayDecember 13, 2024 2

From House Music to Sly Stone, 5 films by Black directors at Sundance 2025

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From House Music to Sly Stone, 6 films by Black directors at Sundance 2025

Sly Stone appears in SLY LIVES! (aka The Burden of Black Genius) by Ahmir “Questlove” Thompson, an official selection of the 2025 Sundance Film Festival. Courtesy of Sundance Institute | photo by Stephen Paley The Sundance Film Festival has announced its 2025 lineup. The festival will take place in Park City and Salt Lake City, Utah, from January 23 to February 2. The festival's hybrid format continues evolving, offering selected […]

todayDecember 12, 2024

Meshell Ndegeocello to perform in Milwaukee this January 2025

Milwaukee

Meshell Ndegeocello to perform in Milwaukee this January 2025

HYFIN artist Meshell Ndegeocello is set to perform in Milwaukee on January 27, 2025, at the Vivarium. Doors open at 7:00 p.m., with the show starting at 8:00 p.m. Tickets are on sale now, offering options for reserved cabaret table seating, general admission seating, and standing room. Earlier this year, Ndegeocello released "No More Water: The Gospel of James Baldwin" on August 2, 2024. The album has been nominated for […]

todayDecember 10, 2024

Black Women in Food are accepting nominations for 2025 awards

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Black Women in Food are accepting nominations for 2025 awards

Black Women in Food (BWIF) announced its 2025 awards nomination period to recognize contributions in the food industry. The organization seeks nominations until December 18, 2024. Founded by Maame Boakye and Nina Oduro through Dine Diaspora, BWIF addresses advancement opportunities for professionals of color. The organization works to create programs supporting diversity in food-focused careers. The awards span nine categories, each targeting specific sectors of the food and beverage industry. […]

todayDecember 9, 2024

Summerfest annouce initial lineup for juneteenth partnership

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Summerfest annouces initial lineup for Juneteenth partnership

Gary Clark Jr. Milwaukee's Summerfest will host its first-ever Juneteenth celebration in June 2025. The festival partnered with Northcott Neighborhood House to expand the city's traditional celebrations. The event begins at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday, June 19, at the Summerfest grounds. Multiple stages will feature national and local artists throughout the evening. Grammy winner Gary Clark Jr. leads the initial lineup of confirmed performers. Other artists include Bone Thugs-N-Harmony, Ginuwine, […]

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