New Orleans, LA – 9/6/2023 – Renowned emcee Koan Kenpachi is once again making waves with the release of his highly anticipated video for “Put it in the Air,” a standout track from his latest LP Supremium. The body of work has garnered acclaim for its innovative sound, authentic storytelling, and seamless blend of various musical influences that has already garnered significant […] More
Introduction Constance Foore “Connie” Boswell (December 3, 1907 – October 11, 1976) was an American vocalist renowned for her exceptional talent in the realm of jazz. Born in Kansas City, Missouri, and raised in New Orleans, Louisiana, Connee’s remarkable career as a singer and her influence on jazz are remembered as enduring legacies in the […] More
Introduction James Freret (1838–1897) was a prominent American architect whose legacy is deeply ingrained in the architectural landscape of New Orleans, Louisiana. With a prolific career spanning several decades, Freret played a pivotal role in designing and shaping many iconic homes and buildings in the region. Beyond his architectural achievements, his life journey and contributions […] More
Introduction Florence Edwards Borders, born on February 24, 1924, in New Iberia, Louisiana, and passing away on September 7, 2018, in New Orleans, was a remarkable figure in the fields of archiving, history, and librarianship. Her life’s work was dedicated to the preservation of African American historical artifacts, particularly those related to Afro-Louisianans. With an […] More
New Orleans, August 24, 2023 – Jammaround, a visionary music technology startup led by co-founder and CEO Brent Craige, is thrilled to announce a transformative partnership with Rainier Entertainment, a distinguished management and publishing company based in Nashville. This pioneering collaboration marks a pivotal moment in reshaping the landscape of music rights management, bringing innovative […] More
New Orleans has always been a city known for its vibrant culture, and now, a new collaboration is taking the local scene by storm. Esteemed lawyer Chip Forstall recently teamed up with the dynamic duo at @FreshxReckless to create their very first commercial, and the results are nothing short of sensational. This unexpected partnership has […] More
New Orleans, 07/24/2023 – Music artists and creators worldwide now have a groundbreaking solution to revolutionize the way they manage their music rights. Jammaround, a New Orleans-based start-up, is changing the game with its innovative platform designed to streamline music rights management, providing artists with the tools they need to protect, monetize, and collaborate on […] More
In an effort to address concerns of public safety and community well-being, New Orleans’ Nighttime Mayor, Howie Kaplan, took decisive action to shut down illegal vendor operations along the bustling St. Claude Corridor. The move comes after increasing reports of overcrowding, public disturbances, and traffic congestion in the area during late-night hours. The following was […] More
Juneteenth holds immense historical significance, representing a significant step towards equality and freedom for all individuals. Juan LaFonta, a passionate advocate for justice and equality, has organized this community-centered celebration to honor this milestone and foster unity within the community. Juan LaFonta’s Juneteenth Celebration invites the public to join in an evening of reflection, togetherness, […] More
Qween Qweezy teamed up with Fiend for her Design P***y music video and her bars were hard! Qween Qweezy and Fiend have been active in the New Orleans music scene for some time. Qween Qweezy has been making a name for herself with her unique voice and energetic performances, while Fiend has continued to release […] More