Trombone Shorty, Wendell Pierce, and others received their honors, or in this case, Fleur-de-lis, from the city.

Malfitano staged the first Syracuse jazz festival in 1982, turning it into an annual event in locations like Longbranch Park, ...

A young troublemaker at the Colored Waif’s Home encounters one horn and two music educators. The world changes.

Lil Wayne reveals if he will support New Orleans at the Super Bowl amid the former controversy about headlining the halftime show.

When the Super Bowl announced rapper Kendrick Lamar as its halftime entertainment, fans and artists alike aired their grievances over what they saw as a slight to Lil Wayne. Even ...

Here’s why we haven’t ruled out a surprise appearance from Lil Wayne come Sunday. Growing up in New Orleans’ historic 17th Ward, Lil Wayne wrote his first rap song at age 8. Just three years ...

Lil Wayne became a trending topic on social media in the wake of Kendrick Lamar’s grand Super Bowl LIX halftime show performance in New Orleans. Lil Wayne saw his name trending on X just mere ...

In a previous clip of the commercial, the New Orleans MC revealed that he won't be attending the Super Bowl in his hometown.

The 2025 Super Bowl is this evening in New Orleans but one of the city's greatest sons won't be part of the halftime performance. Rap icon Lil Wayne won't be present on Sunday for the NFL’s ...

This guide was updated by New Orleans-based writer Gerrish Lopez ... The city's preeminent art museum sits within City Park, at the edge of the Big Lake. NOMA houses more than 40,000 pieces ...

Wayne said "it hurt a lot" when the NFL overlooked him for next year's Super Bowl, which takes place in his hometown.

The New Orleans Public Library is accepting submissions for their annual Black History Month Art Contest through Feb. 20. The theme is African Americans’ Contributions to the Labor Movement.