New Orleans and Louisiana have left an indelible mark on rap music as the home state of some of the genre's biggest stars and most iconic record labels. Five albums by Louisiana artists were selected ...

A Baton Rouge state judge has decided not to revoke Louisiana rap artist Kentrell Gaulden's probation in the wake of his recent arrest in Florida, opting instead to add a host of special conditions to ...

Before Boosie, Kevin Gates and NBA Youngboy, Glenn "Young Bleed" Clifton Jr. was the Baton Rouge rapper of the 1990s. He and his rap group, Concentration Camp, including C-Loc and Happy Perez, were ...

BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) - Defense attorneys are asking a federal judge in Baton Rouge to delay the start of a trial for Kentrell Gaulden, the rapper known as NBA YoungBoy. The rapper’s trial is ...

BATON ROUGE, La. (Louisiana First) — Baton Rouge’s hip-hop story is heading back to the big screen with the premiere of “Diamonds in the Dirt 3: The Dumbway,” the latest installment in a documentary ...

MIAMI — Rappers Fredo Bang and Lit Yoshi were arrested in Miami this week on warrants out of Louisiana on the eve of a large rap concert in South Florida, authorities said. Both men are associated ...

NLE Choppa takes his feud with NBA YoungBoy to the streets with a bold Baton Rouge billboard — but fans say it’s clout-chasing gone too far. NLE Choppa is turning his words into real-world fire. The ...

The hip hop community is mourning the loss of Young Bleed, the Baton Rouge rap veteran known for his classic hit “How Ya Do Dat.” The influential artist has passed away at 51 after suffering ...

NBA YoungBoy has accomplished a lot in America, so much that he wants to move with his family to another continent, Europe. Earlier today (Dec. 27), the Baton Rouge rap star went on his Instagram ...

Young Bleed, the Baton Rouge rapper who struck big with 1997's "How Ya Do Dat" and was part of No Limit Records' hold as a Southern rap empire, died Saturday (Nov. 1) after complications from ...