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Funk Fest 2025
Photos by Demian Roberts NOLA Funk Fest is the coming out party for The Louisiana Music & Heritage Experience, a museum of grand scale dedicated to the preservation of Louisiana’s rich musical history This festival […]
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Through the Lens: Nigel Barker Capturing Fashion’s Defining Moments
Tracee Dundas Fashion Editor @fashionablyyoursnola Photo Credit: Courtesy of Nigel Barker & Sergio Arturo Cabrera For more than three decades, Nigel Barker has viewed fashion through a rare dual lens—first as a model on the […]
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Congressional Black Caucus Weekend 2025
From dynamic panels to powerful networking, Washington, D.C. was the backdrop this past weekend for the 2025 Congressional Black Caucus Weekend, where African American leaders from across the nation gathered to shape policy, amplify community […]
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Annual Second Line Marks Katrina Anniversary
Story and Photos by Kristopher Beavers Data News Weekly Contributor The Six Ward Steppers and the Hip Hop Caucus of New Orleans hosted its Annual March and Second Line Parade in remembrance of the devastating […]
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New Orleans Fashion Week Returns with a Bold Celebration of Style, Innovation & Iconic Voices
Tracee Dundas FASHION EDITOR @fashionablyyoursnola The city’s most stylish week of the year returns as New Orleans Fashion Week (NOFW) announces its 2025 Schedule of Events, taking place September 12th – 20th, with nine days […]
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Kurte Pellerin and Tyronne Reed All White Birthday Bash Lights Up Le Roux’s on the Lake
Photos by Terry Jones Publisher, Data News Weekly Family, friends, and well-wishers gathered at the elegant Le Roux’s on the Lake to celebrate the birthdays of Kurte Pellerin and Tyronne Reed. The evening was filled […]
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Swimming Upstream: The Katrina Monologues Returns to Mahalia Jackson Theater to Commemorate the 20th Anniversary
Data News Staff Edited Report In honor of the 20th Anniversary of Hurricane Katrina, Ashé Cultural Arts Center proudly announces the return of Swimming Upstream: The Katrina Monologues to the Mahalia Jackson Theater. This powerful […]
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Rest In Power: Singer Angie Stone Dies in Car Accident at 63
Stacy M. Brown NNPA Newswire Senior National Correspondent @StacyBrownMediaThe music and entertainment world reacted in shock and sorrow after the tragic death of Angie Stone, the pioneering singer-songwriter and hip-hop trailblazer who was killed in […]
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New Orleans Musicians Shine During Super Bowl Pregame Show
Fleur De Lis Data News Weekly Contributor Millions tuned in as the Philadelphia Eagles claimed their second Super Bowl Championship on February 9, 2025, with a commanding 40-22 victory over the Kansas City Chiefs at […]
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Beyonce Makes History at 2025 Grammy’s and Several Louisiana Artists Win Awards on Music’s Biggest Night
Elise Schenck Data News Weekly Contributor Beyoncé made history by winning Album of the Year for Cowboy Carter, marking her first win in this prestigious category. With this victory, she became the first Black woman […]