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Cash Money Records Will Pay June Rent For New Orleans Residents

Since March millions of people have lost their sources of income due to COVID-19 making it difficult to make ends meet. In an effort to help ease some of the burden’s places on people right now two famous New Orleans natives are stepping up. The brothers and founders of Cash Money Records Bryan “Birdman” Williams and […]
Happy 50th Birthday to Master P!

On this day in Hip-Hop history, we celebrate the birth of one of rap’s most successful icons. With a net worth of about $800 million, Percy ‘Master P’ Miller is a pinnacle of work ethic, determination, and financial prowess. From his humble beginnings to being the executive of one of the most powerful record labels […]
Romeo Miller Encourages Rappers Like NBA YoungBoy to Use Master P for Mentorship

Romeo Miller was promoting his recent film Game Day movie and he talked about the role, accomplishing success at a young age as an independent artist and many more topics in a recent interview. Somewhere in the conversation, the host asked Romeo about his link-up with NBA YoungBoy who is currently on house arrest. Despite […]
Master P Opens Big Poppa Burgers in New Orleans

Master P is making ’em say uhh with his new business venture. Percy Miller added Big Poppa Burgers in his hometown, New Orleans, to his growing business empire. The restaurant made a cameo in his I Got the Hook Up 2 movie. View this post on Instagram World famous big Poppas Burgers! Happy hour from […]
New Orleans Pelicans Fired General Manager Dell Demps in the Middle of the Anthony Davis Drama

The New Orleans Pelicans and general manager Dell Demps reportedly parted ways Friday, according to ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski. New Orleans ownership was reportedly “livid” with injured star Anthony Davis leaving the arena during Thursday night’s game against the Oklahoma City Thunder. An MRI revealed that Davis has a muscle contusion in his left shoulder. Owner […]
Today in Hip-Hop History: No Limit’s Soulja Slim Shot and Killed 15 Years Ago

On this day in 2003, James Tapp Jr., who is better known to the Hip Hop community as Soulja Slim, was shot and killed in front of his mother’s residence the night before Thanksgiving in his hometown of New Orleans. He was 26 years old. Slim’s killer, the 22-year-old Gerelle Smith, was arrested on New […]
Jay-Z Receives Key to New Orleans from Mayor LaToya Cantrell During ‘OTR II’ Tour

After the city of Columbia, New Orleans mayor LaToya Cantrell ‘surprised’ Jay-Z and Beyonce with “a key to the city” on Monday. According to the mayor’s Instagram post, the acknowledgment was “to highlight both his and Beyonce’s collective humanitarian work.” The post shows the 4:44 rapper clad in a simple tee-shirt and jeans as he […]
Birdman Publicly Apologizes to Lil Wayne at ‘Lil Weezyana Fest’

Lil Wayne and Birdman’s relationship have been tested over the past few years over some money issues. They’ve been spotted together but no blatant, direct affection has been shown until now. Baby offered what seemed to be a sincere apology for his part in the turmoil at the 2018 Lil Weezyana Fest. In the recording from […]
Lil Wayne Adds Tory Lanez, NBA YoungBoy to Lil Weezyana Fest

Lil Wayne’s 2018 Lil Weezyana Festival is right around the corner and the line up is looking pretty sturdy. Weezy announced that Tory Lanez and NBA YoungBoy are set to take the stage at the typically star-studded celebration. Using an Instagram post to make the announcement, he took the time out to tease more surprises. […]
Drake Spent $14K for the Grills Worn for ‘In My Feelings’ Music Video

Drake spent a pretty penny to brighten his mouth with some bling bling for his “In My Feelings” music video. TMZ reports that the rapper hit up celebrity jeweler, Ben Baller, to make his grills only 4 days before recording the music video in New Orleans. The grills were made in 36 hours and flown […]
Queen Latifah Shuts Down Essence Fest With Ladies First Line-Up

At Essence Fest 2018, Queen Latifah brings out a star-studded lineup and proves her crown never left. Queen Latifah brought down the house at Essence’s yearly tribute to the power and beauty of Black Women. Celebrating the 20 year anniversary of her Hip-Hop classic Ladies First featuring Monie Love, a star-studded lineup joined the veteran on […]
Drake is Recording the Video for ‘In My Feelings’ in New Orleans

Drake is out here breaking his own records with the release of his latest project, Scorpion. The Canadian rapper became the first artist to get 1 billion streams in a week. The double-sided 25-track album spawned 7 singles, including, “In My Feelings” featuring Quality Control Music’s, City Girls. The feel-good tune inspired a challenge called […]
Chance The Rapper To Deliver Commencement Address To New Orleans’ Dillard University

Grammy Award-winning artist Chance the Rapper will deliver this year’s commencement address to graduates of Dillard University in New Orleans. The school’s 82nd Commencement ceremonies for more than 200 graduates will be held Saturday, May 12, at 8 a.m. on the campus’ historic Avenue of the Oaks. Dillard President Dr. Walter M. Kimbrough says Chance […]
Today In Hip Hop History: No Limit’s Soulja Slim Shot And Killed 14 Years Ago
Serena Williams is Reportedly Having a Secret Wedding in New Orleans This Week

Page Six reports that Serena Williams is set to jump the broom with her fiancé Alexis Ohanian this Thursday in New Orleans. Alexis Olympia Ohanian Jr.’s parents will trade their vows at New Orleans’ Contemporary Arts Center. Sources report that the ceremony has been kept under tight wraps. Guests don’t even know where the wedding is […]
Lil Soulja Slim, Son of Rap Legend Soulja Slim, Unloads The Official Visual To “Diamonds.” (Feat. Young Juve)

Cut Throat to the Grizzle! Free B Gizzle. RIP to Soulja, we have another new video from Lil Soulja. This time around, the son of rap legend, Soulja Slim, taps Young Juve, son of another rap legend, Juvenile, to bring forth the visual for “Diamonds”. Here, the two budding rap stars shine hard, real New […]
Young Lyxx & Bando Wavey – “Xanny” (Feat Teezy Baby)

Back with another smash from Bando Wavey, this time a visual for “Xanny” with Young Lyxx another rising star, and Teezy Baby who’s also on his way “outta here.” These three, all bubbling in their own way, all seemingly breaking the seal of local prestige, combine on “Xanny” to deliver a drug-induced summer anthem. The […]
$upah Drops ‘6ix21’ EP + Vibrations (Official Kilsuals)

Kilsuals , an Art and media based network where artist showcase their work within kilsuals . Kilsuals , Jonathan Burkett and Chamar Stevenson in business was founded in 2016 . Filming and editing , capturing and editing is what we do. We make everything look better . The word Kilsuals come from the word visuals […]
Leon The God Drops “Heard Not Seen” Video In Preparation For ‘Ask And You’ll Receive’ EP [Source Premiere]

We first discovered Leon The God after he was selected for Pass The Aux 2, where he was unquestionably one of the standouts. We saw the way that he captured the crowd with his thought provoking lyrics, his cool demeanor, and his control on the mic. Since then, Leon The God has toured the country […]