CASH MONEY RECORDS CO-FOUNDERS BRYAN “BIRDMAN” WILLIAMS & RONALD “SLIM” WILLIAMS HONORED WITH STREET NAMING IN HOMETOWN OF NEW ORLEANS ON JULY 3!

Childhood Street Now Christened “Honorary Williams Brothers Way”

Street Naming Ceremony Takes Place on the Eve of BIRDMAN’S Special Performance with Friends at Essence Festival on July 5 at Caesars Superdome

(New York, NY – July 1, 2024) – On July 3, the City of New Orleans is honoring Cash Money Records Co-Founders Bryan “Baby” Williams a.k.a. “Birdman” and Ronald “Slim” Williams by naming a street after them. The street where the Williams Brothers once lived, the intersection of Saratoga St. and Erato St., will now be christened “Honorary Williams Brothers Way. After achieving worldwide fame and contributing to their community for decades, this street naming honors the Williams brothers’ enduring impact on New Orleans. The official ceremony is slated to take place onsite at the intersection between 1:30- 2:30PM.

National Urban League President & CEO Marc H. Morial commented, “As former mayor of New Orleans, I’m extremely proud of the street being named in honor of ‘Baby’ and ‘Slim’, CEOs of Cash Money Records. Their contributions to the music industry and their impact on our community have been immense, shaping the cultural landscape and providing opportunities for countless artist that hail from the Crescent City!”

The street naming ceremony for the Williams brothers will precede Birdman‘s performance at the ESSENCE Festival. On Friday, Birdman will headline at Caesars Superdome. The show, ‘Birdman and Friends,’ will feature Cash Money Records hits and guest appearances.”
Additionally, 
Marc Morial President & CEO, National Urban League will grace the stage during the set to present a proclamation in recognition of their outstanding contributions to the culture and the world of hip-hop.

The new developments come as Cash Money continues to add to a roster that includes R&B star Jacquees and rising talent such as TBOSSOnisght DeedaRublowSaxboy KD and more.

About Cash Money Records:

Since 1991, Brothers Bryan Birdman” Williams aka “Baby” and Ronald “Slim” Williams have built Cash Money Records into a legendary force in the music industry. Through tireless devotion and an unparalleled work ethic, the duo founded the legendary label in the New Orleans housing projects and elevated it into a multi-million-dollar empire and cultural tastemaker. Not only is the company revered as an iconic and enduring global street brand, it’s become the most successful independent record label in America boasting a bevy of chart-dominating, multi-platinum artists and Grammy Award winners and cumulative sales over 100 million albums worldwide, the roster includes Jacquees, Eighty8, Juvenile, Onsight Deeda, Rublow, Saxkboy KD and more. The label also houses Lil Wayne‘s imprint Young Money Entertainment (Drake and Nicki Minaj) as well as a publishing arm Cash Money Content. Cash Money Records is distributed by Republic Records, a division of Universal Music Group, the world’s largest music company.

For More Information, Please Contact:
Kia Selby                                              Vickie Charles
K&K Public Relations                          Cash Money Records              
(646) 382-1487                                     (212) 331-2110
kiaselby@icloud.com                             Vickie.charles@umusic.com

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