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Northwestern University and Evanston's Only Daily News Source Since 1881

The Daily Northwestern


A graphic of the artists performing at Dillo Day 2021 split into four triangular and rectangular sections. From the far left, the first image depicts Playboi Carti wearing a black shirt behind a green background as he stares into the distance. The next upper image is of Omar Apollo wearing a red sleeveless top sitting in a bathtub with his hand on his blonde hair staring up at the camera. Below Apollo is an image of KAYTRANADA looking up behind a background of a blue sky and trees as he wears a white collared print shirt, a black jacket and a gold chain. The final image to the far right is a close up of Beabadoobee staring directly into the camera. She has blonde hair and freckles on her nose.

Mayfest’s executive board seeks to transform Dillo Day, prioritizing diversity and inclusion

May 21, 2021

Although Dillo Day has featured artists of color, this diversity was not always reflected in the executive board of Mayfest Productions, director of booking Amirah Ford said.  When the Medill junior...

Captured: Dillo Day 2019

Captured: Dillo Day 2019

June 7, 2019

Welcome to The Daily's photo blog: Captured. This will be a space to share photos by The Daily's staff as well as photos from members of our community. Students can submit entries to be considered from...

FIZZ practicing in Annenberg Hall before the group’s Battle of the Bands win. The 10-member group will open up the Dillo Day main stage on Saturday.

FIZZ wins Battle of the Bands, looks forward to first Dillo Day set

May 30, 2019

Morgan Buckley had been recently accepted to transfer to Northwestern when she came to visit her high school friend and bandmate Paul Kim for one of campus’ most anticipated days of the year: Dillo Day...

Student DJ Caroline Hughes, better known as Luminosity, performs at Battle of the DJs.

Dillo Day includes historic number of women in lineup, but still faces issues of inclusivity

May 29, 2019

Dillo Day 2019’s theme may be “retro,” but this year’s lineup looks nothing like it has before. Three solo female artists have never performed on the Dillo Day main stage in the same year. But...

Teyana Taylor. In addition to singing, the star is a choreographer, model and reality television star.

R&B singer Teyana Taylor to be daytime headliner at Dillo Day

May 26, 2019

R&B singer Teyana Taylor will be the daytime headliner at Dillo Day, according to a Mayfest release. Taylor, the ‘First Lady’ of Kanye West’s G.O.O.D. Music record label, has wide range of talents,...

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