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The Basketball Journey of Lamar Peters: From The Big Easy to Underground Basketball Stardom
Born and raised in the 9th Ward of New Orleans, Louisiana , Lamar Peters’ basketball journey has been anything but easy. From the jump, Lamar was known around the city as a bucket — a natural scorer with confidence, flair, and a deep love for the game. But while talent was never in question, the road to NBA consideration tested him at every turn. Coming up in New Orleans, Lamar was always a talked-about hooper. His stock truly began to rise in high school when he teamed up wi
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Kur Got the Streets Talking With His New Single "Spade A Spade"
Philadelphia’s own Kur is once again proving why his name rings bells in the streets and why fans consider him one of the most authentic voices in rap today. With the release of his newest single “Spade A Spade,” Kur delivers the raw emotion, gritty storytelling, and unfiltered honesty that have defined his career from the start. The new track arrives with a fresh music video on YouTube, and the streets are already talking. Kur doesn’t sugarcoat anything—he calls out the tr
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Nov 28, 2025
J9 Official Drops New Single "Everywhere" — A Rising Star from New Orleans’ 9th Ward
New Orleans has always been a breeding ground for breakout music talent, and J9 Official , hailing straight from the historic 9th Ward , is proving she’s next in line. With her brand-new single “Everywhere,” she continues to build momentum and solidify her presence as one of the city’s most promising rising artists. J9 Official has been grinding for years, carving her lane with determination, authenticity, and a passion for the craft. Her sound reflects New Orleans’ vibrant
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Nov 28, 2025
Meet 318dman: The Lyrical Freestyler Putting Monroe, LA on the Map
Monroe, Louisiana continues to prove that talent lives far beyond the big-city music hubs—and rising artist 318dman is one of the latest to step forward from the 318 with raw skill, hunger, and a story built on consistency. A natural-born freestyler, 318dman has been rhyming since the age of nine, sharpening his craft long before he ever stepped inside a studio. What started as a childhood talent has evolved into a promising career, especially after he made the decision to
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Nov 27, 2025
Who Is BJ So Cole? One of the Most Lyrically Talented Bounce Artists Emerging From New Orleans AKA The Big Easy
When it comes to New Orleans Bounce music, the sound is bigger than the beat — it’s culture, energy, and a movement born from the heart of the city. And among the new wave of artists carrying that tradition forward, BJ So Cole has quickly become one of the most lyrically skilled and talked-about names rising from The Big Easy. If you’re a real fan of Bounce, then you already know his voice, his presence, and the way he commands a track. BJ So Cole isn’t just riding the wave
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Nov 21, 2025
Meet Papiana: The Bounce Music Artist Who Is Breaking Into The Music Industry Her Way
Louisiana has always been home to some of the most influential sounds in music, but few genres carry the energy, culture, and authenticity of New Orleans Bounce . And right now, one of the brightest rising stars carrying that torch is none other than Papiana . Since stepping onto the scene, Papiana has been on fire , earning attention from supporters all over the South and beyond. Her confidence, charisma, and natural ability to ride a beat have made her one of the most excit
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Nov 19, 2025
Who Is Booqoo? The Next Music Star Ready to Take Over Multiple Genre's
Marrero, Louisiana has a rising star on its hands, and her name is Booqoo . Quickly becoming one of the most talked-about new artists in the region, Booqoo is building major momentum—not just from her growing fanbase, but from the powerhouse team behind her. She is currently managed by Fee Banks , New Orleans’ own and well-known manager of NBA YoungBoy, under Good Money Global , a company with a proven track record of developing serious talent. What makes Booqoo stand out is
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Nov 19, 2025
Buzzing Rapper DeeBlack1Thou Delivers Visuals for "Plates"
A new voice is making noise in the rap scene, and his name is DeeBlack1Thou . The buzzing rapper just dropped the visuals for his latest track “Plates” , and it’s already turning heads. From his delivery to his storytelling, DeeBlack1Thou is showing early signs of star potential. We recently discovered his music, and it didn’t take long to see that he’s coming with hunger, talent, and a style that stands out. “Plates” showcases his sharp flow, raw authenticity, and the kind o
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Nov 19, 2025
Meet Li Danger: One of the Hardest Young Rappers Rising Out of Monroe, Louisiana
When people talk about Louisiana’s rap scene, cities like New Orleans and Baton Rouge usually dominate the conversation. But Monroe, Louisiana has a new voice demanding attention — and his name is Li Danger . Emerging as one of the hardest young rappers from the area, Li Danger is determined to put Monroe on the map. Coming from a smaller city often means having to grind twice as hard, but that pressure has only sharpened his hunger. With every release, he brings raw authent
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Nov 19, 2025
Eastside Kidd Drops New Album “Eastside 2” — A Bold Statement From a Rising New Orleans Star
New Orleans East native Eastside Kidd is back and making noise with the release of his brand-new album, “Eastside 2” , a 10-track project that further cements his place as one of the city’s most promising artists. Packed with energy, raw emotion, and authenticity, this album showcases exactly why Eastside Kidd deserves far more recognition than he’s been getting. For years, Eastside Kidd has been grinding nonstop, building his name in the streets and carving out his own lane
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Nov 15, 2025
Who Is Lah Jam? And Will He Be The Next To Blow Out of Louisiana?
Louisiana has always been a breeding ground for raw, authentic talent, and West Monroe rapper Lah Jam is proving he’s next up to carry that legacy. With his unfiltered storytelling and emotional delivery, Lah Jam has been steadily making a name for himself in the Louisiana music scene, turning pain into purpose and struggle into motivation. Lah Jam’s journey hasn’t been an easy one. He’s faced more hardship than most— being in and out of jail, losing his blood brother, and w
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Nov 13, 2025
GDot Da Grinch Drops New Music Visuals For Welcome To New Orleans Featuring Lil Wildlife and OG Boobie Black
New Orleans rapper GDot Da Grinch is on a mission to bring back that original New Orleans sound — the raw, soulful, and gritty energy that once defined The Big Easy’s golden era of hip-hop. His latest release, “Welcome To New Orleans” featuring Lil Wildlife and OG Boobie Black , is a perfect example of that vision in motion. The new visual captures everything authentic about New Orleans — the culture, the hustle, the flavor, and the pride that runs deep through the city’s
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Nov 8, 2025
Jeoni Versacee Releases Her New Banger "D1" — A Rising Rap Star You Need to Watch
Rising talent Jeoni Versacee is turning heads with the release of her new single “D1.” The track is bold, confident, and packed with energy — showcasing Jeoni’s sharp delivery and undeniable star power. We recently came across Jeoni Versacee while scrolling through Instagram, and it’s safe to say she immediately caught our attention. Her presence, sound, and confidence set her apart from the crowd, proving she’s not just another artist in the mix — she’s one to keep an eye
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Nov 5, 2025
Who Is DYOR Chris? One of the Hardest-Working Artists in New Orleans Who Doesn’t Get the Credit He Deserves
Repping the 8th Ward of New Orleans, Louisiana , DYOR Chris has been one of the city’s most consistent and hardest-working rappers — yet still one of the most underrated. His grind, loyalty to his roots, and authenticity make him stand out in a city full of talent. Before adopting his current name, DYOR Chris went by Young Chri$ , but after constantly being mistaken for Roc-A-Fella artist Young Chris , he decided it was time to switch it up. Fresh out of jail and ready to ta
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Nov 3, 2025
Who Is Lil Wildlife? New Orleans Best Kept Secret
New Orleans has always been a city that breeds talent — from bounce legends to lyrical heavyweights — and one artist quickly making his mark in The Big Easy is Lil Wildlife . For those who haven’t tuned in yet, it’s time to pay attention, because this rising rapper is proving to be one of New Orleans’ most consistent and lyrical voices . Lil Wildlife isn’t your average rapper. His music reflects raw emotion, pain, and perseverance — the kind of authenticity that’s hard to fak
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Oct 31, 2025
Houston, Texas Rapper BankrollJyro Drops Video for "Bankroll Da Bo$$"
Houston, Texas continues to breed new talent, and one artist making major noise right now is BankrollJyro . The rising star just dropped visuals for his latest single, “Bankroll Da Bo$$” , and it’s clear he’s ready to take his place among the city’s next wave of breakout artists. Known for his confident delivery and undeniable Southern flavor, BankrollJyro has been putting in consistent work over the years — and now, it’s starting to pay off. The new visuals showcase his char
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Oct 31, 2025
Indianapolis Twins RikxRih Drop Visuals for Their New Single "Get Back"
The buzzing twin duo from Indianapolis, RikxRih , are back and turning heads once again with the release of their brand-new visuals for “Get Back.” Known for their infectious energy and undeniable chemistry, the twins are proving they have what it takes to make serious noise in the music industry. With “Get Back,” RikxRih deliver a sound that’s both polished and raw — blending sharp lyricism with catchy melodies that showcase their versatility. The visuals match the song’s i
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Oct 23, 2025
LaCro$$e Starts a New Wave with Trench Pop and His New Single "Raining In Miami"
New Orleans-born artist LaCro$$e is carving out his own lane in the music world with a fresh sound he’s calling Trench Pop — and his latest single, “Raining In Miami,” proves exactly why he’s one to watch. After relocating from New Orleans to Miami , LaCro$$e has embraced a new creative direction that blends street energy with pop melodies, creating something that feels both raw and refreshing. “Raining In Miami” captures that balance perfectly, offering smooth production
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Oct 23, 2025
Dyor Chris Got the Streets Talking with His New Song Featuring Kevin Gates
New Orleans rapper Dyor Chris has been making serious noise in his city, steadily building his name through consistency, raw energy, and a relentless work ethic. Now, he’s officially leveling up with the release of his latest single “Handguns & Assault Rifles,” featuring none other than Baton Rouge rap heavyweight Kevin Gates — and the streets can’t stop talking about it. The title of the song says it all. “Handguns & Assault Rifles” delivers exactly what fans expect — gr
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Oct 17, 2025
Port Arthur’s Own Woine Drops New Music Video for "Work My Move"
Port Arthur, Texas continues to produce raw talent, and Woine is the latest artist carrying the city’s legacy forward. The rising star just dropped the visuals for his new single “Work My Move,” and it’s clear he’s on a mission to prove he’s next up out of Texas. The music video showcases Woine’s charisma, energy, and determination to make his mark in the rap game. His confident delivery and catchy flow make “Work My Move” an undeniable anthem for anyone grinding to reach t
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Oct 14, 2025
Cleveland, Mississippi’s La’Falle Drops Visuals for Deserve To Have Millions
Cleveland, Mississippi artist La’Falle is back and making major noise with the release of his latest music video, “Deserve To Have Millions,” shot by the talented @GLOBALFILMS17 . The visual captures La’Falle’s hunger, ambition, and undeniable Southern grind as he delivers bars that speak to perseverance, self-worth, and the dream of making it big. La’Falle has been holding it down for Mississippi for quite some time, consistently pushing out quality music and representing
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Oct 14, 2025
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