Birdman recently stopped by Complex’s show, Everyday Struggle, to promote New Cash Order, a Cash Money Records documentary that premiered on Spotify today. During his interview, the label’s co-founder spoke about being “forever in business” with Cash Money superstars Drake, Lil Wayne, and Nicki Minaj. He also described giving each of them free rein to spend any amount of money they wanted.
Lil Wayne’s “Clap For Em” Samples A Staple Of New Orleans Bounce Music
02.02.2020 - 23:21 / genius.com
Lil Wayne just released his long-awaited LP, Funeral—and “Clap For Em” revisits a highly influential cut by The Showboys.
“Drag Rap (Triggerman)” is a story rap from the mid-’80s that functions like “a television show with a commercial break in the middle,” Orville “Bugs Can Can” Hall told Red Bull Music Academy. Although the songsmiths originated from Hollis, Queens, the track travelled all the way down to New Orleans, where it became a core part of the local scene’s bounce music.
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wonderwall.com
20.02.2020 / 18:21
Kylie Jenner gets pushback in bid to trademark 'Stormi World'
Kylie Jenner is a big fan of trademarking names and phrases, and now she wants to trademark a new one concerning her 2-year-old daughter, Stormi Webster -- but she's encountering opposition.
bravotv.com
19.02.2020 / 19:41
Jeff Charleston Spent 40 Days in the Hospital After His Accident
In December, Southern Charm New Orleans cast member Jeff Charleston shared that he spent Christmas day in the ICU following a "motor vehicle incident" — and now we're learning just how serious the accident was.
billboard.com
18.02.2020 / 22:26
Brittany Howard to Open Celebrate Brooklyn! 2020 Season With Free Show
Brittany Howard will kick off one of Brooklyn's most beloved live music traditions this summer when she launches BRIC Celebrate Brooklyn!'s 2020 season with a free show.
nme.com
16.02.2020 / 00:36
Watch Arcade Fire play first show in two years at Kanaval Ball in New Orleans
They played an 11-song set featuring Preservation Hall Jazz Band
pitchfork.com
14.02.2020 / 03:11
RZA-Directed New Movie With T.I., Wesley Snipes, Ethan Hawke Gets First Trailer: Watch
RZA has directed a new movie called Cut Throat City. The heist film follows a group of childhood friends in a post-Hurricane Katrina New Orleans trying to make ends meet. Cut Throat City stars T.I., Terrence Howard, Wesley Snipes, Ethan Hawke, Eiza González, Shameik Moore, and others. The film hits theaters April 10. Watch the official trailer below.
theshaderoom.com
13.02.2020 / 05:06
Lil Wayne Surpasses Elvis Presley To Have Second-Most Billboard Top 40 Hits!
Lil’ Wayne’s “Funeral” album is having a pretty good week. The New Orleans native has just surpassed Elvis Presley on the Billboard charts with his latest release.
billboard.com
12.02.2020 / 22:11
Three 6 Mafia Announce String of Reunion Show Dates: Exclusive
After getting the band back together in 2019, Billboard confirmed on Wednesday (Feb. 12) that Three 6 Mafia is reuniting for a string of concerts around the United States in 2020.
genius.com
10.02.2020 / 01:21
Lil Wayne’s ‘Funeral’ Becomes His Fifth No. 1 On The Billboard 200
Lil Wayne is back with his long-delayed album, Funeral—and it just debuted at the top of the Billboard 200. The New Orleans rapper notches his fifth No. 1 on the albums chart with 139,000 album-equivalent units. Billboard reports that the Young Money/Republic Records drop also marks his “12th top 10 effort.”
pinkvilla.com
04.02.2020 / 15:41
PHOTOS: Justin Timberlake & Jessica Biel make first public appearance since Alisha Wainwright PDA scandal
It has been a few months since Justin Timberlake made the headlines for his pictures with Alisha Wainwright. The two stars were working together on Palmer when the paparazzi caught two holding hands in New Orleans.
genius.com
01.02.2020 / 21:51
Lil Wayne Recalls The Last Time He Wrote His Rhymes For His ‘10,000 Bars’ Mixtape
One of the biggest turning points in Lil Wayne’s career is when he ditched the pen and paper. Back in 2002, he dropped a 35-minute song released as a mixtape, called “10,000 Bars”—which marked the last time he ever wrote his rhymes down. Now that he released his long-awaited LP, Funeral, he reminisced on that moment on Drink Champs.
genius.com
01.02.2020 / 02:26
Lil Wayne Appears To Reference His 2015 Tour Bus Shooting On “Not Me”
After a slight delay, Lil Wayne released his latest album, Funeral, early this morning. On “Not Me,” the Young Money rapper appears to reference the 2015 shooting of his tour bus that was tied to an associate of Birdman and Young Thug.
