5+ day, 32+ min ago   (384+ words) Members of the New Orleans Nightcrawlers; the band's album 'Atmosphere' can be heard on Crescent City Sounds. Crescent City Sounds, the New Orleans Public Library's gem of an all-local music streaming service, is now calling for more music to add…...

6+ day, 21+ hour ago   (1892+ words) In the ’90s and early 2000s, No Limit and Cash Money helped put New Orleans squarely into the national hip-hop conversation. The success of No Limit and Cash Money is an important part of New Orleans history — and the names of their…...

1+ week, 10+ hour ago   (1363+ words) During nearly 60 years of practicing law, Louis Koerner Jr. primarily served as a “hired gun” for other attorneys litigating personal injury claims. Maritime law is his specialty. Now 85, Koerner has acquired another, less traditional specialty: New Orleans rap star Lil…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (882+ words) Chance the Rapper, in an image from his website. New Orleans soul and R&B singer Erica Falls. Live music options in New Orleans for the week of Sept. 3-9 include a Chicago rapper teamed with an up-and-coming New Orleans rapper…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (539+ words) The crowd listens to George Clinton and others perform during the Essence Festival of Culture at the Caesars Superdome in New Orleans, Sunday, July 5, 2026. As the Essence Festival of Culture nears the end of its five-year contract with New Orleans…...

2+ week, 4+ day ago   (1012+ words) Quiana Lynell stands while listening to George Clinton perform during the Essence Festival of Culture at the Caesars Superdome in New Orleans, Sunday, July 5, 2026. George Clinton and members of Parliament Funkadelic perform in front of their new Mothership during the…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (697+ words) Walt (André Holland) and Slim (Wendell Pierce) at the rec center in the new film "They Fight." Walt (André Holland) watches a boxing match at the gym with his child in "They Fight" now streaming on Hulu. Youth boxing coach…...

2+ week, 6+ day ago   (902+ words) In Louisiana, a few topics are almost guaranteed to spark a food debate. Put rice dressing or dirty rice on the table, and you've got one. Are they the same dish? Are they different? It depends on the family recipe....

3+ week, 6+ hour ago   (1035+ words) In 2015, New Orleans-born rapper Pell decided to make the move to Los Angeles. He was fresh off the release of his album, “Floating While Dreaming,” which had landed him on tour with G-Eazy, Kindness and Kehlani, and was already working…...

3+ week, 2+ day ago   (1359+ words) Buddy Guy leans back and smiles as he plays on the Festival Stage at the New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival on Thursday, May 4, 2023. Buddy Guy plays with one of his guitar strings after it broke off during his performance on…...