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Fantasia Hides Baby Bump at Essence Music Festival
Fantasia Hides Baby Bump at Essence Music Festival
While the rumormill is still buzzing about whether or not she is pregnant with boyfriend Antwuan Cook's baby, singer Fantasia hit the Essence Music Festival in New Orleans on Friday (July 1) without missing a beat. Decked out in an empire-waist black sequin dress, the 25-year-old took to the stage without shoes, performing a one hour set but never making mention of her possible bun in the oven...
Soulja Slim’s Cousin Twelve A’Klok Killed in New Orleans
New Orleans rapper Twelve A'Klok was shot and killed on Monday, Aug. 2. Born Argell White, Twelve A'Klok was a member of rap group/label Cut Throat Committee, which featured rappers Re-Nitty, Doubla Crossa, Logga Black and Twelve A'Klok's cousin, former No Limit rapper Soulja Slim, who was similarly gunned down in 2003...
Drake Invites Birdman, Mack Maine to Stage for Jazz Fest Gig
Drake Invites Birdman, Mack Maine to Stage for Jazz Fest Gig
Over the weekend rap heartthrob Drake made a stop at the New Orleans Jazz and Heritage Festival as one of the only rappers gracing the bill. Not surprising, as the Toronto native calls New Orleans his "second home." The Big Easy, after all is home to Drake's Cash Money/Young Money imprint, whose co-founder Mack Maine made an appearance during his set, as well as his currently incarcerate
Jay Electronica Tried to Hide His Southern Upbringing
Jay Electronica Tried to Hide His Southern Upbringing
Jay Electronica has the sort of sprawling roots that legendary MCs are made of, but he mostly reps his home base in New Orleans nowadays. In a recent interview with MTV News, he explained how he used to hide these southern roots because he perceived that other regions of America think of slowness and a distinct lack of intelligence coming from that part of the country...

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