Kendrick Lamar leads the 2026 Grammy nominations. See the list.

Kendrick Lamar, Lady Gaga and Bad Bunny are among the artists with the most Grammy nominations this year.

• Nov 7, 2025

Illini marching band plays Metallica classics in competition

The Fighting Illini marching band recently took up the challenge of performing the music of Metallica.

• Nov 6, 2025

Chicago brewery, Billy Corgan's teahouse team up for beer honoring "Mellon Collie"

Hop Butcher For The World and Madame ZuZu's Emporium have developed a celebratory beer, "Twilight To Starlight," for the anniversary of the seminal Smashing Pumpkins album.

• Nov 5, 2025

Jonathan Bailey is 2025 People magazine Sexiest Man Alive

"Wicked" star Jonathan Bailey has been named People magazine's 2025 Sexiest Man Alive.

• Nov 4, 2025

Diane Ladd, Oscar-nominated actress and mother of Laura Dern, dies at 89

Diane Ladd, the actor known for her Oscar-nominated roles in "Alice Doesn't Live Here Anymore," "Wild at Heart," and "Rambling Rose" has died.

• Nov 3, 2025

Prince Andrew stripped of titles and must surrender lease to Windsor mansion

Prince Andrew is being stripped of his titles and must surrender his lease to Royal Lodge, according to a statement from Buckingham Palace.

• Oct 30, 2025

Chad Willetts, musician and owner of Le Piano in Rogers Park, dies at 61

Longtime Rogers Park resident Chad Willetts, a pianist and drummer, died suddenly on Friday, Oct. 17.

• Oct 28, 2025

Legendary fashion designer Bob Mackie reflects on his decades-long career

Fashion and costume designer Bob Mackie has dressed stars, including Cher and Tina Turner. Recently, Taylor Swift wore one of Mackie's decades-old creations.

• Oct 28, 2025

Prince Andrew gives up his royal titles in fallout from Epstein scandal

Britain's Prince Andrew will not use his royal titles any longer, he said in a statement released by Buckingham Palace on Friday.

• Oct 18, 2025

Ace Frehley, Kiss' original lead guitarist, dies at 74

Frehley was recovering from a "minor fall" that forced him to cancel a scheduled performance in late September, his tour manager had said.

• Oct 17, 2025

Angel Reese becomes 1st pro athlete to walk in Victoria's Secret Fashion Show

Angel Reese has taken her talents from the basketball court to the fashion runway.

• Oct 16, 2025

Chicago International Film Festival begins Wednesday

"One Golden Summer" premieres at 6:30 p.m. Wednesday at the Music Box Theatre, 3733 N. Southport Ave., and director Kevin Shaw will be in attendance.

• Oct 15, 2025

D'Angelo, Grammy-winning R&B singer, dies of cancer at 51

D'Angelo's family said he died Tuesday after a "prolonged and courageous battle with cancer."

• Oct 15, 2025

Diane Keaton, star of "Annie Hall" and "Father of the Bride," dies at 79

Diane Keaton had a decades-long career with performances in 1977's "Annie Hall," the "The Godfather" films, and many more.

• Oct 12, 2025

Video shows Billie Eilish aggressively pulled into Miami concert barricade

Miami Police told CBS News Miami that the person was ejected from the venue, but it remains unclear whether they were arrested or will be facing any charges.

• Oct 10, 2025

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