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11 Words Or Phrases Only People From Louisiana Will Understand
Folks in Louisiana have a different way of talking. There is no doubt about it. Even if you're from Louisiana, it's hard to understand what some people are saying. Listening to people in Louisiana talk, you can pretty much figure out what part of the state they're from by hearing their accents. Some of us talk a little worse than others, sha!
Forecasters Warn Texas, Do NOT Turn Your Back on Hurricane Beryl
Hurricane Beryl is a monster of a storm. It has already set a record for the earliest (in hurricane season) Category 5 Atlantic hurricane. As of Tuesday morning (7/2), Beryl has topped sustained winds of 160 mph. Jamaica Beware. There are many uncertainties about the strength and direction of Beryl...
McDonald’s Drops 13 Beloved Menu Items Forever
Since 1948 McDonald’s has been serving America breakfast, lunch, and dinner, internationally since 1967. My kids love Mickie D's. They've substituted my family dinners while on the go many times. That's for sure! We've probably had just about everything on the menu by now too. PEOPLE reports the famous...
Fans Divided Over Whether Drake’s Madame Tussauds Wax Figure Looks Like Him
Drake fans are divided over whether his Madame Tussauds wax figure looks like him. On Tuesday (July 2), Madame Tussauds unveiled a revamped Music area at Madame Tussauds New York, which included a new wax figure of Drake. Drizzy now joins the likes of Beyoncé, J Balvin, Megan Thee Stallion and others.
These 5 Rappers’ Wax Figures Are Just Awful
Wax figures can be hit or miss. There are the times when people get it right. Like Post Malone's likeness created by the famed wax sculpture-making company Madame Tussauds that left him awestruck in June of 2024. Or the life-like Takeoff wax figure that went viral in January of 2024. But then there are the ones that people have deemed objectively bad.
Cardi B Insists She Will Never Become a Republican
Cardi B may not be voting in the upcoming election, but she's adamant that she'll never support the Republican party. The Bronx rapper was clear on her political stance in a tweet she wrote in response to someone saying she "betrayed our country and turned Republican" on Monday (July 1).
Louisiana Meteorologist Donald Jones Discusses Hurricane Beryl
Hurricane Beryl is breaking all kinds of records as it wrecks the Caribbean with its Category 5 Hurricane strength. Currently, Hurricane Beryl is expected to make landfall in Northeast Mexico or the panhandle of Texas sometime this coming Sunday. We are still seven days out from landfall so stay tuned to on-air and on our mobile app for the latest information as the storm nears the Gulf Coast.
Affordable Weight Loss Shots Right Here In Southwest Louisiana
The days of paying over $1,000 for weight loss shots are over, and it's way more affordable than you think. We have all the details. You've probably heard the horror stories of your cousin's, friend's, roommate's, uncle's, co-worker having to pay over a grand a month for weight loss shots because their health insurance doesn't cover it in Louisiana. That's no longer the case here in SWLA.
8 of Kendrick Lamar’s Most Intricate Easter Eggs Throughout His Beef With Drake
Kendrick Lamar and Drake's ongoing feud has consumed the world for almost four months now, ever since K-Dot appeared on Future and Metro Boomin's "Like That" back in March. With all the commotion surrounding the beef, XXL has compiled a list of all the intricate easter eggs fans may have missed from Kung Fu Kenny.
TikToker Can’t Identify Celebrity at Airport; She Responds ‘It’s Me’
In the most 2024 thing that ever 2024ed, TikToker Richmond Staunton Keeling (@richmondkeeling) captured the moment when, while waiting parked at arrivals at the airport, he saw numerous people walking up to the woman standing in front of his vehicle and asking her for photos. Not knowing who this person...
Here Are the Complete Lyrics to Eminem’s ‘Tobey’ Featuring Big Sean and BabyTron
Eminem has dropped the new single from his upcoming album The Death of Slim Shady (Coupe de Grâce), and he's deployed some fellow Detroit natives in Big Sean and BabyTron. On Tuesday (July 2), Shady came through with "Tobey," the second single from his highly anticipated new LP. Following "Houdini," which had more of the zany Slim feel, the new Marvy Ayy, John Nocito, Daniyel, Carlton McDowell, Cole Bennett and Eminem-produced track finds the rappers delivering bars over a haunting instrumental.
5 Louisiana Towns People Are Leaving ASAP
Louisiana, known for its vibrant culture, delicious cuisine, and unique heritage, has always been a beloved part of the United States. However, several towns in the state are experiencing significant population declines as residents seek opportunities elsewhere. In a recent article by Pona Post, they compiled a list of a...
B.G. Required to Turn Over Song Lyrics to Probation Officer Before They Are Recorded
B.G. is required to turn over his song lyrics to his probation officer before they are recorded as part of a new amendment to his supervised release. B.G. has finally crossed a legal hurdle in connection to the argument as to whether or not he violated his supervised release back in March. According to court documents dated June 28, provided to XXL on Tuesday (July 2), the court has ruled that the rapper did not violate his terms of release by performing and recording songs with convicted felons Boosie BadAzz and Gucci Mane, which means the Lousians rapper will not be subject to return to prison. He must get prior approval before working with people with criminal pasts.
Louisiana’s Top 5 Fireworks For Your Fourth Of July Celebration
The Fourth Of July holiday is coming up this week and we all know that one of the big things that takes place during this time is people popping fireworks. We will all either have a party or attend a party with family and friends. We all know that one of the essential things for anyone's successful July 4th celebration is to pop some fireworks off that evening.
UPDATE: I-10 in Lake Charles Reopened Following Warehouse Fire
(Lake Charles, Louisiana) - UPDATE (11:20am) - From the Louisiana State Police, the shelter in place has been lifted, I-10 is now open. A BioLab representative released an announcement regarding the incident including actions taken to ensure the safety of the residents of Lake Charles and surrounding areas - BioLab...
Weird Posts Keep Going Up on Foolio’s Instagram Account Following His Passing – What’s Going On?
Jacksonville, Fla. rapper Foolio was shot and killed in Tampa, Fla. on June 23. However, since his death, the rhymer's Instagram account has been alive with weird posts and comments. Foolio's Instagram Page Hacked?. Things started getting strange on June 28, when Foolio's Instagram account commented on a post from...
How Kendrick Lamar’s Section.80 Album Served as a Warning for Who He Would Be 13 Years Later
As one of the biggest rappers from The Big 3 generation to impact hip-hop, Kendrick Lamar's debut album, Section.80, served as a warning for what was to come. K-Dot's breakout project established him as not only an insanely talented rapper, but the future voice of a generation. In 2010, the...
Devastating Loss, Beloved Texas Zoo Animal Now Dead
Texas has many activities that are great for all ages to enjoy in the summer time, and just about nothing can top the family fun of going to the zoo. Growing up, you probably never would have thought you would live to see the day where protecting animals in safe environments away from poachers and predators would become so despised by people, but we now live in strange times.
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