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Choppa Young City in Las Vegas Jail, Will be Extradited to New Orleans

Nadine Graham — Tue, 26 Mar 2013 15:56:19 +0000

Not many people may remember the entire cast from MTV’s ‘Making the Band’ back in the early 2000s, but those who do will recall Choppa Young City — the most boisterous of the group. He’s still pretty boisterous. According to Nola.com, the New Orleans native has been arrested recently in Las Vegas on charges from [...]

Louisiana Represents In American Idol's Top Ten Again [VIDEO]

Gina Cook — Fri, 08 Mar 2013 16:57:38 +0000

We actually had two superstars make the American Idol “Top 20″ and that in itself is a huge accomplishment. Following in the footsteps of Joshua Ledet, was 18 year old Breanna Steer from LaPlace and 19 year old Burnell Taylor from down the road in New Orleans. Both Breanna and Burnell auditioned for the show [...]

Lake Charles Dancer To Audition For "America's Got Talent"

Gina Cook — Wed, 13 Feb 2013 19:20:43 +0000

There’s no doubt about it, Louisiana’s got talent. Hopefully, Lake Charles, LA. will once again be put on the forefront of the national stage. Lake Charles, Louisiana’s very own Donnie Smith will audition February 16th in New Orleans for NBC’s hit show “America’s Got Talent”. We here at 107 Jamz wish him all the luck [...]

Super Bowl Sunday – Who Are You Pulling For?

Gina Cook — Sun, 03 Feb 2013 18:00:18 +0000

Super Bowl 47 takes place tonight in New Orleans at Mercedes-Benz Superdome. Kick off is at 5:30 PM CT/6:30 PM ET. There’s no better place for the Super Bowl to take place. The beautiful city of New Orleans is home to dreams, the best food in the world, the greatest music and the might New [...]

How Many Super Bowls Have Been Held in New Orleans? See a Full History of Big Easy Championships

Scott Lewis — Wed, 30 Jan 2013 21:19:14 +0000

Super Bowl XLVII has already taken over New Orleans, even though the game itself won’t kickoff until Sunday, Feb. 2. But New Orleans is no stranger to Super Bowls, having hosted nine previous ones. This year makes the 10th championship in the Big Easy, tying it with Miami as the city that has hosted the [...]

New Orleans Bounce Music- See And Hear What It's All About [VIDEO]

Gina Cook — Mon, 28 Jan 2013 17:30:39 +0000

Think you know what New Orleans bounce music is all about? Listen the Mannie Fresh explain why this music belongs to Louisiana. What the documentary here.

Master P Gives Back to His Hometown of New Orleans [VIDEO]

Big Boy Chill — Tue, 01 Jan 2013 04:00:43 +0000

Master P might be one of the most giving celebrities there is, and as always he’s giving back to the good people of his hometown of New Orleans’s Calliope Project for his 15th Annual toy’s for kids event. Show me another person in the urban music world besides Young Jeezy and incarcerated rapper Lil Boosie [...]

Beyonce Wants Dancers For Her Halftime Performance At Super Bow XLVII — Tha Wire

Gina Cook — Thu, 27 Dec 2012 21:40:54 +0000

Believe it or not, if you got superior dancing skillz Beyonce wants you. On top of that, she is also looking for “enthusiastic volunteers” to hold it down for the on-field participation of her show. Think you got what it takes to audition for Beyonce? Better still, do you think you got what it takes [...]

IT'S THE 1ST ANNUAL LOUISIANA BOUNCE FEST!!!

Kynnfolk — Mon, 17 Dec 2012 00:15:20 +0000

GREETINGS FOLKS!!! Hope you had a great weekend. It’s your favorite Kynnfolk from 3rd Coast Radio every Sunday at 6p. Make sure you tune in to today’s show for “Bounce Back” Sunday doing a live interview with Wild Wayne from Q93 in New Orleans about the 1st Annual Louisiana Bounce Music Festival. We will also [...]

NEW ORLEANS HOT 8 BRASS BAND HAS A NEW ALBUM [VIDEO]

Kynnfolk — Sat, 08 Dec 2012 20:56:17 +0000

What is going on www.107Jamz.com listeners and viewers? It’s me again your favorite KYNNFOLK! Earlier this week I had the opportunity to go to New Orleans, LA. It has been a while since I have been out that way, but nothing has changed. NOLA will ALWAYS carry such a rich spirit in culture & the [...]

5th Ward Weebie Gets Me Excited About Voting [Video]

Erik Tee — Fri, 02 Nov 2012 18:00:09 +0000

When you think of New Orleans, you have to think about Hurricane Katrina. After that you think of the food and the great music. Well New Orleans native 5th Ward Weebie is back in the building with a hot new track that will get you bouncing and it's a funky tribute to our Commander in Chief. Check out the video below!

T.I. Teams Up With Lil Wayne In New Music Video.

Erik Tee — Wed, 24 Oct 2012 22:00:26 +0000

The King Of The South is back and he is getting a little help from one of the hottest artist from Louisiana Lil Wayne! TI is getting prepared to drop his latest release Trouble Man and releases his newest single Ball. T.I. Featuring Lil Wayne- Ball The Song is produced by Rico Love from the [...]

YMCMB Artist Lil Chuckee Drops His New Song Entitled "Da Wop" [VIDEO]

Big Boy Chill — Thu, 19 Jul 2012 04:42:46 +0000

Sixteen year old New Orleans born rapper Lil Chuckee is finally making his mark in the game with his new single titled “Da Wop” which samples Little Richard’s classic hit record ”Tootie Fruity”, and it even has new dance to go with it! Chuckee’s been hanging around the YMCMB crew since he was 9 years old, and now he’s [...]

Drew Brees : What Are The New Orleans Saints Waiting On?

Gina Cook — Thu, 12 Jul 2012 20:23:54 +0000

As a fan, I’m still hoping the Saints can have a decent season in spite of losing our head coach Sean Payton and Johnathon Vilma for the entire year. However, I can’t see us having any hope without Drew Brees. Can you? Mind you, that’s my opinion. There is absolutely no denying that Brees is [...]

2012 Essence Music Festival In New Orleans [VIDEO]

Gina Cook — Wed, 04 Jul 2012 16:13:40 +0000

They don’t call it a party with a purpose for nothing. The Essence Music Festival has been a staple in the New Orleans area since 1995. The only exception was win it was held in Houston in 2006 due to the damage hurricane Katrina left on the city. Other than that, Essence belongs to New [...]

Who Is Frank Ocean? [VIDEO]

Gina Cook — Thu, 14 Jun 2012 03:00:12 +0000

Who is Frank Ocean? One things for sure he is making a huge impact on music. His music is a different and unique brand of soul. Its also sometimes complicated and passionate. So, who is this cat and where did he come from? For starters his real name is Christopher Breaux and the 25 year [...]

Drew Brees, New Orleans Saints May Be Close to $19 Million Deal

Scott Lewis — Thu, 07 Jun 2012 12:37:57 +0000

It appears that New Orleans Saints quarterback Drew Brees may be close to a final deal with his team, possibly somewhere around the $19 million range. Reports came out of New Orleans yesterday from NBC’s Pro Football Talk that both sides are closer than originally thought.

Check Out The New Video From Shorty [Video]

Erik Tee — Thu, 26 Apr 2012 15:04:10 +0000

Shouts out to my girl Lejoan Williams and the entire Dream Management crew for getting my homie Shorty to the forefront with the debut of his new video featuring his artist T3. The joint is definately for the ladies and it’s called “Tipsy”!Peep out the video and let me know what you think about it! [...]

Was the NFL Too Harsh to the Saints? [POLL]

Scott Lewis — Wed, 21 Mar 2012 17:52:16 +0000

The NFL cracked down on the New Orleans Saints for their illegal bounty program. What do you think about it?

Was the NFL Too Harsh to the Saints?

Scott Lewis — Wed, 21 Mar 2012 17:46:05 +0000