Master P, the legendary hip-hop mogul and founder of No Limit Records, will take his final bow at the 2025 ESSENCE Festival of Culture® in New Orleans, bringing his remarkable, decades-long ...

Maxwell has announced his 2026 Maxwell’s Urban Hang Suite Cruise. The R&B legend’s third annual cruise, which departs from ...

Scenes like this are a common sight at Preservation Hall, which is known for being one of New Orleans’ most iconic jazz venues. Its musicians play for thousands of music lovers and students each year ...

To make sure New Orleans continues to live up to its fame as the birthplace of jazz, one organization there makes sure kids know all about the genre. KUOW is Seattle’s NPR news station.

The Jacksonville Jazz Festival will be held at Tailgaters Parking, near EverBank Stadium, May 23-25. Performers include Kool & the Gang, Janelle Monae, Trombone Shorty, Boney James and the Roots.

and New Orleans, where it has migrated for annual outings during Jazz Fest. As time has gone on, however, the ethos of The Funk Sessions has evolved from “let’s get funky” into “let’s ...

The Jacksonville Jazz Festival will be held at Tailgaters Parking, near EverBank Stadium, May 23-25. Performers include Kool & the Gang, Janelle Monae, Trombone Shorty, Boney James and the Roots. If ...

Shorty Fest 2025 kicked off on a humid Monday evening with a block party, Big Easy style, at the legendary Tipitina’s. The outdoor events, open to the public, included a thunderous band battle ...

By Rick Rojas and Richard Fausset Rick Rojas reported from New Orleans, and Richard Fausset from Atlanta. One day in June 1900, a census taker visited the New Orleans home of Joseph and Louise Mar ...

took viewers around her New Orleans home that she shares with her husband, Chris Fischer, and their 5-year-old son, Gene. Schumer, who was born in New York City and recently listed her Brooklyn ...