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.

With a deafening bass and hues of neon colors dancing across the walls, Gainesville locals celebrated the end of syllabus week with a bang. Over 100 fans of house and electronic-dance music crowded ...

Have you enjoyed the mainstream success house music has received since the release of Beyonce’s “Renaissance” and Drake’s “Honestly, Nevermind” albums? As many already know, house music has always ...

CHICAGO — House Music 40 and ARC Music Festival are partnering to hold a pop-up event later this month at Daley Plaza to celebrate the 40th anniversary of House Music. The special pop-up event will ...

CHICAGO (WGN) — From the ruins of disco, house music emerged from Chicago’s South Side. A music genre soon became a community of cultures that celebrates the city’s impact on electronic dance music ...

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – As someone from the South, house music was somewhat foreign to me. Growing up, R&B, funk, soul, gospel, and pop were played in my household. I grew up on Luther Vandross, Jill ...

House music has a strong presence in the Grammy nominations this year and the original creators in this historically underground genre are not mad about it. In the record of the year category, Beyoncé ...

New York City has hip-hop, and Chicago has house music. Although each genre became a global phenomenon, the latter still generates far less mainstream coverage. To this day, a cloud of mystery still ...

You’ve heard the terms “House Music” and “EDM.” So what’s the difference? House music is a genre of electronic dance music (EDM), but the two are not the same: EDM is a broad term for many genres of ...

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 ...