Gold teeth have been a staple in New Orleans culture for decades but where exactly do they come from? A big debate took place on our Instagram account over the origins of “slugs”. A lot of people were upset after I made the claim that New Orleans popularized slugs back in the day. There were […] More
There has been a lot of content dropping lately! We promised that 2020 would be a big year and it’s delivering! In part 2 of our sitdown with Freeway Ricky Ross he had a lot to say. He continued his point from part 1 about how we treat our own people. We agreed that the […] More
Corey Miller put in a lot of groundwork to build up TRU Records. After being sent away 2 Chainz tried to pick up where he left off. Was he wrong? Corey Miller is a legend in the game. He showed the world that you can make a name for yourself even though the spotlight wasn’t […] More
A lot of hip hop heads know TRU as the sub-label ran by Master P’s brother Corey Miller. What they don’t know is that TRU actually started off as a rap group based in Richmond, California. TRU would set the stage for what would be later known as the No Limit army. In this article, […] More
Three people were shot in New Orleans Saturday evening according to the New Orleans Police Department. The shooting occurred three blocks away from St. Charles where parades were set to begin on New Orleans Mardi Gras Uptown Route. The incident occurred around 6:40 p.m. and officers from the NOPD responded Four people were sent to […] More
Earlier this week we were blessed with the opportunity to interview Freeway Ricky Ross, a man who needs no introduction. Freeway Ricky Ross is a former Kingpin from Los Angeles, California. At his peak, he was bringing in over $3 million a day. In part 1 of our interview, he discussed his reason for being […] More
Black History Month just got a little more interesting with the release of the new Harriet Tubman debit card design. Harriet Tubman has been at the center of a lot of money talk lately. The first moment had to do with her depiction on the $20 bill that was met with mixed reviews. This time, […] More
‘Let the Hood Talk’ Video takes us to the Calliope Projects to talk all things C-Murder C-Murder: Real, Passionate, Respected Host Ameer Baraka of the “Let the Hood Talk” video series takes us to the Calliope Projects in his latest Episode to talk all things C-Murder. Also from the Calliope Projects, Baraka interviews several people […] More
Renetta Lowe known by her stage name Magnolia Shorty was an American rapper from New Orleans, Louisiana. Magnolia Shorty along with Ms. Tee (Trishell Williams) were the first women signed to Cash Money Records. It’s said that she received her nickname from Soulja Slim, also known as Magnolia Slim while growing up in the Magnolia […] More
Earlier today everyone was shocked when Turk, a former member of the legendary Hot Boys tweeted that B.G. was free. Once news got out everyone started making posts to try and break the story. Unfortunately, that wasn’t the case. BG has been away for a long time so it’s understandable why everyone would get so […] More