Hip-Hop

Juvenile

Sun, 08/06/23

Juvenile is a rapper and songwriter and seminal contributor to the rise of Cash Money Records and the Southern hip-hop scene. Juvenile played a pivotal role in popularizing the "bounce" style of rap music, characterized by its energetic beats and catchy hooks. Born Terius... Read more

Dee-1

Sun, 08/06/23

Dee-1, born David Augustine, Jr., is a New Orleans rapper with an infectious smile and a laser-sharp focus on serving his music, his faith, and the greater community. He is, indeed, a force: the young musician from New Orleans East (and basketball star and homecoming king a... Read more

The Rumble

Sun, 08/06/23

The Rumble ft. Chief Joseph Boudreaux Jr. features six Grammy-nominated musicians and is led by Second Chief Joseph Boudreaux, Jr., son of the legendary Monk Boudreaux and heir to several layers of musical and Mardi Gras Indian traditions. With Boudreaux, of the Golden Eagl... Read more

Mannie Fresh

Sun, 08/06/23

Mannie Fresh was one of the rappers and producers who helped put New Orleans on the map in the golden 1990s, when Cash Money Records and Master P’s No Limit Records ruled the airwaves and mixtapes. He is perhaps best known for his appearance on the monster Juvenile hit, “Ba... Read more

Curren$y

Sun, 08/06/23

Curren$y is a New Orleans born rapper who grew out of the city’s hip-hop scene forwarded by the hit-making labels Cash Money, Master P’s No Limit, and Young Money. Curren$y, whose real name is Shante Scott Franklin, was a member of the 504 Boyz, appearing on their song “Get... Read more

Robert Mercurio

Sun, 08/06/23

Robert Mercurio holds down the bass end for the powerhouse neo-funk jam band Galactic, who have been touring the globe for over 25 years. Mercurio came to New Orleans to attend college, and absorbed the Crescent City’s uniquely funky percussive rhythms into his own border-d... Read more

Water Seed

Sun, 08/06/23

Water Seed is a powerful funk fusion band that blends the melodic tones of classic R&B with the greasy grooves of Crescent City rhythms for a unique, masterful sound. The group was founded by drummer Lou Hill, who was raised on a sonic diet of hip hop and rock, and who put ... Read more

Trumpet Mafia

Sun, 08/06/23

The Trumpet Mafia is the brainchild of virtuoso trumpeter and educator Ashlin Parker. The Mafia began in 2013 as a rehearsing, shedding collective, and they continue to grow today as an excellent musical ensemble that creatively arranges traditional jazz with hip hop. The ... Read more

Single Malt Please

Sun, 08/06/23

Single Malt Please bills itself as a hip hop jazz fusion band, and the group’s energetic, creative expressions add excitement to their live shows in clubs around the Crescent City. Known for their seamless integration of various instruments and styles, Single Malt Please’s ... Read more

Marigny Street Brass Band

Sat, 08/05/23

The Marigny Street Brass Band is the brainchild of drummer and tuba master Rickey Caesar, and the double-whacked combo of a four-piece power horn front and a funky, New Orleans-rooted rhythm section create an unmistakable energy. The band covers the gamut from Crescent City... Read more

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