Courtesy of Rap Radar Kendrick Lamar performed at NBA All-Star Weekend in New Orleans last night, check it out! Source Courtesy of You Tube

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  Rapper Dee-1 just announced that he just inked a deal with RCA Inspiration. A New Orleans native, Dee-1 burst onto the national scene with…

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A New Orleans man was found dead in his bed Sunday after being struck by an accidental shotgun blast from a neighboring apartment, according to…

  Popular New Orleans rapper Mystikal made a name for himself in the late 90s when he was a No Limit soldier. Many consider his…

NBA player Daniel “Boobie” Gibson was arrested in New Orleans earlier today. According to police, Keyshia Cole‘s husband was arrested for assault and battery in…

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  According to CNN 17 people are wounded after 2 or 3 gunman opened fire on a Mother’s Day parade in New Orleans today. The FBI said that…

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  Charlton Porter,  17, walked into L.B. Landry High School in Algiers, Louisiana  Tuesday morning with a loaded 9mm pistol carrying a total of 34 rounds…

In lieu of receiving lavish gifts for his 3oth birthday, rapper Lil Wayne gave a huge gift to the city of New Orleans. Weezy opened…

Where: (click below to visit venue on Foursquare) Odyssey Records1012 Canal Street, New Orleans, LA 70112-2506 When: 1992 What: Using a “call and response style” party vibe, Mardi Gras Indian chants and dance call-outs, TT Tucker and DJ Irv’s single helps to launch the N’Awlins sound known as “Bounce.” «  PREVIOUS NEXT  » In celebration of Black […]

A few days ago a family of little girls made headlines for their music video “An Open Letter To Lil Wayne.” However, an up-and-coming MC from New Orleans was moved to do the same thing several months prior. In fact, Dee-1 not only spoke openly to Lil Wayne, but he included Jay-Z and 50 Cent […]

Rap star Lil Wayne joined hundreds of people recently to mourn slain rapper Magnolia Shorty in his hometown of New Orleans last Thursday. As we previously reported, Magnolia Shorty (born Renetta Lowe) was murdered in New Orleans in December. Lil Wayne, who had tweeted “R.I.P. my big sister Magnolia Shorty … this is a krazy […]

During a recent interview with NBC news anchor Matt Lauer George, former president George W. Bush admits that, more than anything else, it’s a remark by Kanye West that ranks as one of the worst moments of his presidency, according to excerpts of the interview released on Tuesday night. The interview, which airs on Monday […]