Tis’ the Season, New Orleans. In a city like New Orleans, the holidays tend to bring happiness and awareness. With a higher rate of homelessness and people with mental health issues, it’s important to help when we can. As Thanksgiving and Christmas approach, I couldn’t help but notice an increase in platforms putting on events […] More
Corey Miller was ahead of his time with this production. Without getting into too much detail because of the length of this film. Straight from the projects was a raw depiction of the New Orleans projects from the point of view of C-Murder. Watch the documentary below: More
Lil Soulja Slim has made a name for himself, now it’s time to turn up the heat! That’s his mindset apparently because after his Streets Cold video dropped Lil Soulja Slim hasn’t been letting up. A few weeks back he released another video featuring T.Y. and Doogie, the sons of New Orleans rap legend B.G. […] More
It’s been said that a lot can change in a few short years. Take this sentiment and apply it to music, especially a genre as fluid as hip hop, and it rings even truer. Such was the case when James “Soulja Slim” Tapp stepped out of prison in early 2001. At the time of […] More
Gemellus seeks longevity with “UP” Hollygrove artist Gemellus steps up the rap game with the release of his first album “UP”. Since dropping the album, Gemellus continues to feel elevated. Other than a few singles, “UP” is the official first project of his. Outside of his swift bars, Gemellus’ voice is one of the most unique […] More
“G’wapale, who wanna come out n play? I’m reserved but today I got a lot to say.” –Paasky And just like that, New Orleans Hip Hop Artist Paasky’s back at it. About a month ago, we covered the announcement of his music series N.O.Stalgia. With its release, Paasky dropped The Gold Pack, filled with 5 tracks […] More
BACKWOODS & BIG SHOTS Or, Vice Versa. Said to be the first biggest duo under the wings of Lil Wayne, Vice Versa officially dropped their first mixtape Backwoods & Big Shots as official Young Money artists. As previously covered on Newtral Groundz, Vice Versa is a rap duo made up of Poppy and Yaj. A […] More
When it was announced that Snoop Dogg had inked a three-album deal with the surging No Limit Records in March of 1998, the rap world stood still. Not only did Tha Doggfather successfully escape Death Row, he had managed to partner with the hottest label in music at the time. It wasn’t just the fact […] More
Elevate and educate yourself and the city by voting on November 6, 2018. It’s undoubtedly safe to say that with the rise of social media over the years, the platform for politics has expanded. Sadly, it’s hard to make the distinction whether social media has had a positive or negative affect on our society. Bottom […] More
Jay Electronica has always been a mysterious figure in New Orleans hip hop. While searching through YouTube this morning, we came across an interesting lecture. The lecture featured Jay Electronica speaking at the Red Bull Music Academy about his life. You’ve got to see this for yourself. More