“Stop the Violence” Concert Planned for July 2; Bosco Pooh Takes on Crooked Cops

The BRE Convention Arrives in New Orleans; New Music from Ruthless Juveniles, Ms. Tee

Davell Crawford and Ricky Bee Do Jazz Fest; New Releases from Warren Mays, B.B.M.

Some of the local contemporary R&B, hip-hop and rap music you’ll find at Jazz Fest ’95 includes: Batiste Brothers (April 28); DJ Jimi and Ricky B (April 29); Sterlyn Silver […]

First-time Nominees Vie for Big Easy’s Best Rap Prize; Local Mystikal Cracks National Charts

Cash Money Talent Search Yields Results; Backstage Pass Fantasizes About Fruitopia

Bamboula 2000 Springs from Percussion Inc.; Da-Sha-Ra Returns with “Yudomelikdat”

Ben Hunter Tries Rap Poetry; Average Joe Blow Is Not Your Average Rapper

Local Girl Mimi and Brownstone Sign with the King of Pop; Ricky B Goes Bounce

When Mimi, Maxee, and Nicci, aka Brownstone, got the news that they were to audition for the King of Pop, Michael Jackson, they freaked. According to New Orleans native Mimi, […]

Earth, Wind & Fire to Blow into Saenger; New Disc from Double Vision

Da New Partners-N-Crime Make Bounce; AL.P.S. Keep Old-School Hip-Hop Alive