I love me some Big Freedia! Not only does she make great music, but her spirit is filled with nothing but positive vibes. Never in a million years did I think she would team up with an artist like Kesha. At first thought, it seemed like an odd combo. Who would ever think to mesh […]
The man who shot and killed ex-NFL player Joe McKnight has finally been arrested for manslaughter.
The accused shooter faces a life sentence. He's expected to argue self-defense.
Chase's restaurant was a popular staple in the Treme neighborhood––frequented by political figures from Martin Luther King Jr. to President Barack Obama.
Lil Wayne has upset many people last night when he made some controversial statements about the Black Lives Matter movement during an interview with ABC’s Nightline. Now, he is apologizing for what he said. According to TMZ, Wayne explained “When the reporter began asking me questions about my daughter being labeled a bitch and a hoe, […]
Toya Wright opens up about how she and the rest of her family are doing in the wake of the loss of her brothers to gun violence in New Orleans. She talks about her first book “Priceless Inspirations,” and why she decided to start her own publishing company, through which she released “How To Lose […]
New Orleans Mayor Mitch Landrieu wants to settle several long-standing civil rights claims against the city over several notorious episodes of police violence in the days after Hurricane Katrina 11 years ago.
Lil Wayne has donated a skate park to kids in New Orleans, Louisiana. The rapper partnered with Southern California skate company OC Ramps to donate a skate park to the locals. According to Allhiphop, a spokesperson for OC Ramps said, “We figured this is the least we can do in a moment of crisi. We […]
Master P talks about his transition from being on the run in Richmond, California, to starting his music career in New Orleans. He talks about “getting his life together” before making the choice to go into the music industry and tell his story. He also talks about losing his brother at young age, and preserving […]
It happens… an occasional fight will happen at a Waffle House, this time it’s from New Orleans rapper Juvenile. TMZ reports that a man attacked by Juve at the South Carolina Waffle House, announced “Juvenile here, here come all the hoes now….” as the rapper entered the restaurant with his entourage and his wife. According to the report, the […]
April 16th 1996, Master P’s historical solo rap career went national when he dropped the platinum album “Ice Cream Man” and the platinum single “Mr. Ice Cream Man” under an unprecedented 85/15 distribution deal, creating one of the most successful and wealthiest independent music companies in the country, No Limit Records. Twenty years later is the anniversary of a historical […]
A city contractor in New Orleans was the victim of a vicious vandalism attack after he discovered that his $200,000 Lamborghini was set ablaze. Although police didn’t officially make the connection, it is believed that the vehicle was torched because the contractor was hired to remove a series of statues related to the Confederacy. HuffPost Black […]