The Annual Shorty Fest featured Trombone Shorty & Orleans Avenue and was presented by Acura, the Trombone Shorty Academy, and the Trombone Shorty Foundation
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ESSENCE Festival of Culture Reveals First Wave Of Artists Appearing In This Year’s Lineup
Essence has announced part of the lineup for the ESSENCE Festival of Culture taking place Friday, July 4 to Sunday, July 6
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Master P Hired As President of Basketball Operations For University Of New Orleans
Percy Miller, better known as Master P, will be the new President of Basketball Operations for the University of New Orleans basketball team. The university announced the latest news that the “No Limit” soldier has been hired to lead the team’s operations. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Master P… Continue reading Master P Hired As President of Basketball Operations For University Of New Orleans
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Master P Reacts To Announcement Of Kendrick Lamar Being Named Super Bowl Halftime Performer
2024 has been full of surprises but the year is not over! In an unexpected move, Compton-bred recording artist Kendrick Lamar announced via social media that he will be the featured act for the upcoming Super Bowl taking place in New Orleans in 2025. With the expectation that that prime-time spot would go to one… Continue reading Master P Reacts To Announcement Of Kendrick Lamar Being Named Super Bowl Halftime Performer
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BIG FREEDIA Headlines First-Ever Mass Registration of Women for Clean Economy Jobs in New Orleans
BIG FREEDIA to Headline First-Ever Mass Registration of Women for Clean Economy Jobs in New Orleans Special Guest ANI DIFRANCO and Leyla McCalla to Join Historic Free Event Mobilizing 2,600 Attendees for High-Paying Careers in Louisiana’s Skilled Trades and Clean Economy On September 27, 2024, the Queen of Bounce, Big Freedia, will headline a landmark… Continue reading BIG FREEDIA Headlines First-Ever Mass Registration of Women for Clean Economy Jobs in New Orleans
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Lil’ WeezyAna Fest Taking Place on November 2 at Smoothie King Center
LIVE NATION URBAN ANNOUNCES SEVENTH ANNUAL LIL’ WEEZYANA FEST FESTIVITIES TO KICK OFF NOVEMBER 2 @ SMOOTHIE KING CENTER IN NEW ORLEANS, LA LINEUP TO FEATURE A HOT BOYS REUNION WITH LIL WAYNE, JUVENILE, B.G. & TURK, PLUS PERFORMANCES FROM ROB49, MANNIE FRESH & MORE New Orleans, LA (September 3, 2024)—… Continue reading Lil’ WeezyAna Fest Taking Place on November 2 at Smoothie King Center
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Charles Barkley Makes First Payment Of Promised $1M To New Orleans Prep School
In May, NBA Hall of Famer, Charles Barkley, after seeing “60 Minutes” feature two former students of a New Orleans school revealing the girls used trigonometry to prove the 2,000-year-old Pythagorean Theorem, pledged to donate $1 million to the institution. The TNT analyst reportedly sent an installment of $100,000 recently to the school. According to… Continue reading Charles Barkley Makes First Payment Of Promised $1M To New Orleans Prep School
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Lil Wayne Old Lyric Notebook Can Be Yours For $5M
A hip-hop memorabilia will be up for grabs as it has gone up for auction at a minimum price of five million dollars. According to TMZ, a notebook that once belonged to New Orleans-bred rapper, Lil Wayne that contains lyrics he wrote as a youth will be going up for auction after a court battle… Continue reading Lil Wayne Old Lyric Notebook Can Be Yours For $5M
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Birdman And Slim Honored With Renaming In Neighborhood They Were Raised In
The accolades and honors just keep coming in for Cash Money Records’ founders and brothers, New Orleans hip-hop legends Bryan ‘Birdman’ Williams and Ronald ‘Slim’ Williams. According to NOLA.com, the Williams brothers have recently had a corner in New Orleans renamed in their honor. In the Central City neighborhood that they grew up in, the… Continue reading Birdman And Slim Honored With Renaming In Neighborhood They Were Raised In
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Zion Williamson and Family Sued Over Non-Payment of $2M Loan from Tech Company
The professional basketball career of Zion Williamson, who was once touted as the next big thing in the NBA, has not been going as well as originally planned. The oft-injured New Orleans Pelicans’ center has been a letdown on the court and now he is facing a lawsuit over a loan that has not been… Continue reading Zion Williamson and Family Sued Over Non-Payment of $2M Loan from Tech Company
