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From the best selling author who brought you "Black Privilege," Charlamagne Tha God dropped by Chicago this past weekend to promote his new book "Shook One," which took place at two locations. Kicking off the first event, The Breakfast Club co-host conducted an opened discussion in front of a sold-out crowd at DePaul University and it was moderated by WGCI's Morning Show host Kendra G. The second event was a book signing, filled with fans, and it took place at  2nd & Charles bookstore. During both events, C Tha God interacted with fans and took time out for plenty of pictures. He also conducted short interviews, which he explained more about the book and his upbringing with anxiety. "People think I'm successful because I'm fearless. But the truth is, I'm successful because I'm scared. Shook One is about how facing your fears is the greatest action you can take to realize your dreams." Meanwhile, Charlamagne can be heard we...

Living his best life, legendary rapper Snoop Dogg stopped in Chicago last night with his new stage play Redemption of a Dogg. The event took place at the Arie Crown and it was packed with fans. Produced by Je'Caryous Johnson, the play shows Snoop Dogg, as a rapper, who travels through time trying to redo bad decisions in his life, while accompanied by an angel (played by Tamar Braxton). Snoop Dogg is also joined by cast members: Demetria McKinney (who plays his wife), Eric Benet (who plays his manager) and a long list of others. The play is a must see and I suggest you go see it. Meanwhile, check out Snoop Dogg performing his latest hit "Smile," which took place during the show.

Dripping in sauce, it's your girl Cardi B and come November 24th, she's schedule to headline WGCI's Big Jam 2018 concert series. The event is set to take place at the United Center, in Chicago, and the concert also features Kodak Black, Torey Lanez, Young Dolph, and more. Pre-sale tickets go on sale October 19th and general admission tickets go on sale October 20th. Click here for more information.

While pomoting his new stage play "Redemption of a Dogg," legendary rapper Snoop Dogg stopped in Chicago this week to talk with Tone Kapone on WGCI. During his visit, the LBC rapper spoke on his latest Gospel album, longevity in the game, and more. He also pointed out the good and bad things of Kanye West's recent visit to the White House with Donald Trump. Check out the full interview below.

Sharing a dose of her hit single "Medicine," Queen Naija stopped in Chicago last night to perform at the 10th Anniversary of the "Surround Sound of Fashion event." The show took place at the Bentley store, in Chicago's Gold Coast, and it was curated by Nathan Gilbert and sponsored by Courvoisier. Throughout the night, fashion models displayed the latest trends in design, while the city's most elite socialites and taste-makers mixed and mingled to the sounds of live music and special performances. The event also featured hip hop recording artist King Combs as the opening act and they brought out Chicago's very own Vic Mensa as the closer. Check out pictures and video of the event below.