The free music festival will take place June 2 in Millennium Park. The lineup of performing acts was announced Thursday by Mayor Brandon Johnson and the City of Chicago. "House Music is a global ...

CHICAGO (CBS) -- Chicago is getting ready to celebrate 40 years as the birthplace of house music. On Tuesday, the city revealed plans for the big anniversary, turning Daley Plaza into a dance party.

CHICAGO — Kym Mazelle has come a long way since she was a young girl in Gary, Indiana with a bright smile and big city dreams. She moved to Chicago, then attended Columbia College, and became immersed ...

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American Stories celebrates the house music genre on its 40th anniversary. On the 40th anniversary of its invention in Chicago, celebrate the house music genre that was born in Chicago’s underground ...

Swedish House Mafia has been in the house music genre for years. The genre of house music is popular among college students and Swedish House Mafia sits at the apex. Their group includes Sebastian ...

The Chicago City Council has given landmark status to an industrial building in the city's West Loop that once housed the Warehouse nightclub and is credited as the birthplace of 'House' music. The ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- A lunchtime dance party in Daley Plaza celebrated 40 years of Chicago's most famous music genre, house. A live DJ spun the same tunes Chicagoans have been dancing to for decades.

The world of electronic dance music (EDM) is exploding. The market for this music—and the experiences associated with it—is on a serious growth trajectory. And it’s not limited to any single ...

It could be the skull-echoing Beyoncé song from the radio, or the college kids shutting down a frat spinning Taylor Swift remixes, or the music-festival-goers at the whim of a European DJ. Regardless ...

House music being celebrated in new songs from big-time acts like Drake and Beyoncé has turned into a huge conversation as of late, but the fast-paced, drum and hi-hat-riddled genre has always had a ...