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After Selling Over 3,000 Copies of His Debut, Darren Ogden Celebrates His Birthday with the Release of His Second Book in Six Months
NEW ORLEANS, LA — June 24, 2026 — Entrepreneur, media executive, and author Darren Ogden Sr. is celebrating more than another year of life—he's celebrating another major milestone in his entrepreneurial journey. On his birthday, June 24, 2026, the Nolazine CEO officially released his second book, 40 Ways To Build Leverage, Business Relationships & Gain Income, just six months after launching his debut bestseller, Speak Like a Media Mogul. Ogden entered 2026 with a clear missi
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The 1971 Photo That Put Frank Lucas On The Police Radar
#Nolazine - In the annals of criminal history, few names are as synonymous with the rise of the drug trade in the 1970s as Frank Lucas. Originating from the humble beginnings of a large family in North Carolina, Lucas had an early ambition: wealth. It was this ambition that drove him to New York City, a place where dreams were made, and, as Lucas would prove, also unmade. By 1971, Lucas had established himself as a prominent figure in the narcotics underworld, thanks to a uni
Jun 29
Uncle Luke Signed New Orleans Artist Bustdown—and Never Paid Him His Music Royalties?
#Nolazine - Miami legend Luther “Uncle Luke” Campbell is widely known for shaping Southern hip-hop with his provocative sound, bold persona, and trailblazing work with 2 Live Crew. But behind the music, Luke’s history as a label owner has long been tied to controversy—especially when it comes to how he treated the artists signed under his company, Luke Records. One story that often gets overlooked is the experience of New Orleans artist Bustdown, a pioneering voice in bounce
Jun 29
Bigg Sugg Drops "Cinderella Remix" Featuring Britt Bandz
#BiggSugg #Nolazine Cleveland, Ohio music artist Bigg Sugg drops visuals for "Cinderella Remix" featuring Britt Bandz. “Cinderella Remix”...
Oct 26, 2022
Bruce Dillon Releases Visuals For "Bad Guy"
#BruceDillon #Nolazine Louisiana Music Artist Bruce Dillon releases visuals for "Bad Guy". We have already had a few talented artists...
Oct 26, 2022
LV Releases "Live Again"
#LV #Nolazine McComb, Mississippi rapper LV releases visuals for "Live Again". Mississippi is a state that is filled with so much musical...
Oct 17, 2022
Greatwhite Stylez Drops "Great White"
#GreatWhiteStylez #Nolazine Rising New Orleans, Louisiana Rapper GreatWhite Stylez drops visuals for "Great White" off his latest project...
Oct 17, 2022
Louisiana Music Artist 5hb5oulja Drops Visuals For "Shiesty"
#5hb5oulja #Nolazine Louisiana Music Artist 5hb5oulja drops visuals to "Shiesty". We have already had a few talented artists make their...
Oct 16, 2022
Who Is New Orleans, LA Music Artist Scootah? And Is He Up Next!
#ScootahB #Nolazine We wrote an article on New Orleans, Louisiana native Scootah a few months ago on his still trending music video "No...
Oct 11, 2022
Shae Nycole Delivers "Run It Up" Featuring Choppa
#ShaeNycole #Nolazine New Orleans, Louisiana Music Artist Shae Nycole delivers visuals for "Run It Up" featuring Choppa Style. “Run It...
Oct 6, 2022
R&B Singer Bellah Delivers "In The Moment"
#Bellah #Nolazine London R&B Singer Bellah delivers visuals for "In The Moment". Bellah is an artist who we had heard of a few times over...
Oct 6, 2022
Geismar, Louisiana Rapper LitClaude Releases Visuals For "Aint Hidin"
#LitClaude #Nolazine Geismar, Louisiana native LitClaude releases visuals for "Aint Hiding". At the rate that new artists are popping up...
Oct 6, 2022
Lafayette, LA Rapper BlowaBagJay Drops Visuals For "Drill Funny"
#BlowaBagJay #Nolazine Lafayette, Louisiana rapper BlowaBagJay drops visuals for "Drill Funny". The creativity that is just oozing out of...
Oct 6, 2022
Jaeden Zoe Releases "What Is Love"
#JaedenZoe #Nolazine Brooklyn, New York singer Jaeden Zoe releases highly anticipated music video for "What Is Love". The phrase “Voice...
Sep 14, 2022
New Orleans, LA Rapper Ai Nes Drops "Stunna Blunts Wit A Goddess"
#AiNes #Nolazine New Orleans, Louisiana native Ai Nes drops music video for his latest single "Stunna Blunts Wit A Goddess". There is a...
Sep 14, 2022
LaKityy Delivers "Intro"
#LaKityy #Nolazine Louisiana native LaKityy delivers visuals to "Intro" shot by Jungle Filmz. We have already had a few talented artists...
Sep 14, 2022
Bankroll Hump Delivers Visuals For "Trey LB"
#BankrollHump #Nolazine 7th Ward New Orleans, Louisiana rapper Bankroll Hump delivers new visuals for "Forreal". The creativity that is...
Sep 10, 2022
R&B Artist Amari Noelle Delivers "Mood"
#AmariNoelle #Nolazine Gary, Indiana R&B Artist Amari Noelle delivers new visuals for "Mood" (Say My Name). Amari Noelle is an artist who...
Sep 10, 2022
4Giato Releases Visuals For "Who Is You"
#4Giato #Nolazine New Orleans, LA native 4Giato releases visuals for "Who Is You" directed by Dre Marley. At the rate that new artists...
Sep 10, 2022
Chelly Flame Delivers Visuals For "Bandz"
#ChellyFlame #Nolazine Photographer: @StevieShotItt Atlanta, GA/ Baby Grand Records Music Artist Chelly Flame delivers visuals for...
Sep 8, 2022
New Orleans, LA Music Artist YungTrell9 Drops Music Video For "Forreal"
#YungTrell9 #Nolazine 9th Ward New Orleans, Louisiana native YungTrell9 drops music video for "Forreal" shot by @KShep_Visuals. The...
Sep 8, 2022
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