ENGLEWOOD — Two music festivals will take over the South Side this weekend, bringing live R&B performances, pop-up art activations, food vendors and more to Englewood and Auburn Gresham.
Back for its sixth year, the Englewood Music Festival will return noon-7 p.m. Saturday at 6400 S. Halsted St.
Syleena Johnson, a Chicago-raised R&B singer with blues roots, will headline the festival. Most listeners might recognize the Grammy-nominated artist from the soulful hook of Kanye West’s 2004 song “All Falls Down.” Johnson is preparing to bring “the soul and blues back home” Saturday, she said in a video shared on the festival’s instagram page…