Erik W Photography https://erikwphotography.com/From Classical Prodigy to Comic Pioneer: How One Artist Redefined What It Means to Create Across DisciplinesIn a world that often demands artists choose a single lane, Afua Richardson has built an entire highway system. The Juilliard-trained flutist, w
YESTERDAY. TODAY. TOMORROW. returns with another engaging episode as we welcome guests, co-Executive Directors of TrueSkool, Shalina Ali and Fidel Verdin, celebrating their long-standing presence in the community and their upcoming “Summer Park Jam Weekend 2025.” The event, kicks off on Friday, Augu
The hip-hop duo delivers its best live performance ever recorded and one of the hardest Tiny Desks of all time.The post Clipse: Tiny Desk Concert appeared first on HYFIN.After a 16 year hiatus and with no go-to band in place, Clipse‘s Tiny Desk took lots of time to piece together. At first, I didn’t
On paper, Harvey Scales (September 27, 1940 – February 11, 2019) should be a household name. The Milwaukee soul legend co-wrote “Disco Lady,” the very first platinum single in Recording Industry Association of America history, moving over two million copies for Johnnie Taylor in 1976. He penned “Lov
Malice and Pusha T of Clipse. Cian MooreA wave of summer releases ranges from veteran comebacks to rising-scene breakthroughs. Clipse returns after 16 years with a Pharrell-guided LP and an August stop at Milwaukee’s Rave; Burna Boy doubles down on Afrofusion with arena-ready rock flourishes; and O
Five years ago, in the middle of the pandemic, Hamilton streamed into our living rooms and shook the world, and me.I didn’t expect to fall for it like I did, but Renée Elise Goldsberry’s performance as Angelica Schuyler stopped me in my tracks. The tension between love and loyalty in her storyline h
Photo by UK Black Tech on UnsplashAssociated Banc-Corp is turning summer break into a crash course on tomorrow’s economy. The Green Bay-based lender has teamed up with Milky Way Tech Hub and Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Milwaukee to launch the Associated Bank AI Academy, a free six-week pilot that
Carol Moseley Braun is no stranger to stepping into new territory. She was the first Black woman elected to the U.S. Senate now she shares that experience a new memoir.The post The first Black woman U.S. Senator looks back on her political career in new memoir appeared first on HYFIN.Then-Chicago ma
Now in its second year, Summer of Soul is produced by Culture X Design kicks off with none other than Bilal as the opening night headliner. I sat down with the Grammy award winning soul artist ahead of his performance taking place just outside of the Marcus Performing Arts Center. Known for his genr
This week’s selection showcases a solid range of contemporary sounds across multiple genres. Madison McFerrin explores her soul-a-cappella approach on Scorpio, while Durand Jones & The Indications deliver refined Philadelphia soul on Flowers. Lizzo shifts toward Southern rap territory with the surpr
