A psychologist employed by the Jefferson Parish school system in New Orleans is causing controversy over a series of racist views posted on his Twitter page. Mark Traina became the focus of an ongoing investigation after his Twitter rants were put on display by the Southern Poverty Law Center. Similar to the comments made […]
Tupac Shakur’s now infamous Coachella performance got many rap fans wondering who else should get the hologram treatment. While names like the Notorious B.I.G. and Ol’ Dirty Bastard came to mind, another name on the too long list of late rappers worth mention is Soulja Slim. Fellow New Orleans rapper Juvenile was close friends with […]
The homie FWMJ just released some of Jay Electronica’s actual album cover art. Act II : The Patent Of Nobility, has been on the “coming soon,” shelf for the better part of three years now. But with artwork that actually exists, and Jay Elect-Hanukkah saying that the album is completed, maybe it is finally here. […]
An ex-lieutenant in New Orleans pleaded guilty to what many suspected; that police shot and killed unarmed civilians in the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina and tried to cover it up. As previously reported an investigation was pending into the shooting of six people on the city’s Danziger Bridge six days after the massive hurricane hit. […]
The city of New Orleans has a new mayor and its first ever Super Bowl trophy. The city has elected its first white mayor in 31 years, Louisiana Lt. Gov. Mitch Landrieu. Landrieu will replace Ray Nagin, the mayor in office during Hurricane Katrina who was elected in 2002 before being reelected during 2006. Coincidentally […]
2010 is shaping up to be the year of the remedial criminal. Just five days into the year, those that operate outside of the law are doing things that seem dumber and dumber by the instance. In another case of dumb criminal meets lucky police, John Turnpaugh of New Orleans had the audacity to call […]
DJ Ro is straight out of the 504 with the Louisiana drawl and persona to go with it. This veteran DJ has been engrossed in the Magnolia state’s Hip-Hop scene for two decades and has a firsthand account of how the music scene’s grown and changed. This mix-show DJ for Q93 FM sat down with […]
For those that were waiting for the official debut of Lil Wayne on the silver screen, the wait till have to continue. Starring alongside actors such as Forest Whitaker and fellow rapper/Cash Money member Bow Wow, the Louisiana native was ready to bring the story of Hurricane Katrina to life with the film Hurricane Season. […]
Carolyn Brown of Boutte, Louisiana got revenge on her boyfriend after the two had a fight, using her culinary skills to whip up a batch of scalding hot grits, opting to douse the poor gentleman with the food for his troubles. Deputies in St. Charles Parish were called to Brown’s residence after the attack to […]
