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Birdman (Rapper)

  • Blogs

    May 25, 2012

    Memorial Day 2012: Fifteen Best Rap Parties in Miami and South Beach

    See also "Memorial Day 2012: Six Best Electronic Music Parties Around Miami." The Beach is about to get flooded, son. At this very moment, there are 250,000 rappers, DJs, celebs, porn stars, strippers, and regular people packing the Hummer full of champagne, cash money, and 12 changes of clothes. ... More >>

  • Music

    May 24, 2012

    Top 15 Memorial Day Weekend Parties in Miami

    See also "Memorial Day 2012: Six Best Electronic Music Parties Around Miami." The Beach is about to get flooded, son. At this very moment, there are 250,000 rappers, DJs, celebs, porn stars, strippers, and regular people packing the Hummer full of champagne, cash money, and 12 changes of clothes. ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 22, 2012

    Floyd Mayweather Added to Birdman's Memorial Day Strip Club Party in Miami

    See also "Memorial Day 2012: Fifteen Best Parties in Miami and South Beach." Money never sleeps. A few weeks ago, boxing god and self-described "human ATM" Floyd Mayweather Jr. took lil' buddy Justin Bieber on a field trip to Vegas, defended his immaculate record against Miguel Cotto, and banked $ ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 11, 2012

    Betty Wright: "Every Time I Start Singing They Say It's R&B"

    Last week, Miami soul queen Betty Wright opened up about her recent collaborative album with the Roots, Betty Wright: The Movie; her unlikely friendship with Lil Wayne and Birdman; and the meaning of Mother's Day, which she'll honor this year with a co-headlining show at the James L. Knight Center w ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 2, 2012

    YMCMB Movie: Five Rules for Joining Lil Wayne, Nicki Minaj, and Birdman's Rich Gang

    The Young Money Cash Money Billionaires run every kind of racket. They got the rap game on lock. They got those drank endorsements. They even got that fashion shit. And now they're making movies. In a recent interview with XXL, Birdman confessed there's a blockbuster in the works starring the whol ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 13, 2012

    Lil B the Based God's Lecture at New York University: An Extremely Detailed Breakdown

    Oh my god, bruh. On Wednesday, the world was blessed with a rare speech, straight from the heart of the swag-est, most gorgeous rapper alive, Lil B the Based God. Some people said he didn't deserve to speak at prestigious NYU, but he proved them wrong with an hour and a half of free-styled positi ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 16, 2012

    The Best of SXSW Music: Thursday 3/15/2012

    If you're familiar with chaos theory, which in its basic form is the attempt to find patterns in the random acts of shit on Earth, then you may understand the difficulty that comes with describing a full day at SXSW. To break down the bright, scintillating chaos, Village Voice Media's roving music e ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 29, 2012

    Eight Late '90s Acts (and One Whole Genre) We Beg Cash Money Records Not To Revive

    ​In one of the last week's less predictable music developments, Lil Wayne announced that Cash Money Records had signed Fred Durst-led late '90s relics Limp Bizkit. Does this mean we could be in store for a late '90s nu-metal revival? The four year period right before the end of the millennium wa ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 15, 2012

    Drake's Club Paradise Tour Kickoff Concert on Valentine's Day in Miami

    ​See the full 20-photo Drake at BankUnited Center slideshow. Drake's Club Paradise Tour With ASAP Rocky and Kendrick Lamar BankUnited Center at University of Miami Tuesday, February 14, 2012 Better Than: Slightly dirty sweet talk that's not set to million-dollar beats. Have you ever visited Clu ... More >>

  • Music

    December 29, 2011

    Miami's ten best New Year's 2012 parties

    ​See the full 20-photo Drake at BankUnited Center slideshow. Drake's Club Paradise Tour With ASAP Rocky and Kendrick Lamar BankUnited Center at University of Miami Tuesday, February 14, 2012 Better Than: Slightly dirty sweet talk that's not set to million-dollar beats. Have you ever visited Clu ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 27, 2011

    Miami's Twelve Best New Year's 2012 Parties

    Soar like a half-naked angel this NYE with Bob Sinclar.​Forget your personal trainer, chartered accountant, and life coach. We here at Crossfade are the highest authority on how to spend New Year's in Miami. And we say: "This is no time for moderation!" Go live out the dying days of 2011 in a ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 9, 2011

    Lil Wayne, Birdman, and DJ Khaled Performing at MTV's Sucker Free Awards in Miami

    Photo by Sayre BermanLil Wayne ain't no sucker.​Admittedly, we here at Crossfade have gotten into the habit of hatin' on Lil Wayne. We ragged on "How to Love" for months. We insisted on enumerating the top five signs that the Young Money maniac's finally gone soft. We called Tha Carter IV crap. W ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 4, 2011

    MTV's Giving Away Free Tickets to Next Week's Sucker Free Awards at LIV

    FacebookWe hear Birdman might swing through the Sucker Free Awards.​Buried deep in the Comcast Digital Preferred package of premium pay cable, and sandwiched between MTV Hits and MTV Tr3s, channel 140 belongs to that moderately popular MTV sister station known as MTV 2. Peppered with crap televi ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 14, 2011

    Mark Cuban Spent $110,000 at LIV and Then Spooned With the NBA Championship Trophy

    via skindoeshoopsJust another gigantic German shotgunning $80,000 worth of champagne.​We'll give Mark Cuban this: After he ripped out Miami's heart, he at least put a little juice back into the Miami Beach economy Sunday night at LIV's back-stabbing Lil Wayne postgame bacchanalia. Fox S ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 13, 2011

    Birdman Lost His $2 Million Heat Bet but Still Parties With Mavericks

    ​Last night was brutal for Miamians, but considering rapper Birdman had boasted he made a $2 million bet on the Heat in the NBA Finals, we figured he'd be a bit more despondent than the rest of us. Apparently watching his team and bank account lose didn't stop Baby from having a good time las ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 3, 2011

    Rapper Birdman's Investment Plan: A $2 Million Bet on the Heat

    ​In these still shady economic times, placing a bet on the Miami Heat seemed as sound an investment plan as any. At least, that's probably what rapper and Cash Money Records co-founder Birdman thought. He announced on Twitter that he made a $2 million bet on the Miami Heat in the NBA Finals. Suffi ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 2, 2011

    Get Down for Free With Carnaval on the Mile This Weekend

    via myspace.com/thelegendaryjcsThe Legendary JC's leader Eugene Snowden.​Who says Coral Gables is stuffy? Um, just about everybody who doesn't live there. But this Saturday through Sunday, you can get down for free to some of the best local and national acts spread out across three big stages at ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 8, 2011

    Five Local Bands Best Served With a Gallon of Hard Liquor

    via facebook.com/furiousdudesGet drunk and go party with Furious Dudes.​A great man once said, "Go big or go home." That particular philosophy applies to almost everything in life -- surfing, rocking the fuck out, and guzzling a gallon of hard liquor. In that spirit, here's a nice list to help y ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 16, 2010

    Birdman's "Fire Flame" Video: An Exhaustive Analysis

    ​Like a growing number of Americans, Bryan "Birdman" Williams works from home. At least, that's what we took from the Miami transplant's epic new music video, "Fire Flame", in which he spends the day conducting all of his business-- which involves the trading of a lot of briefcases-- without l ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 8, 2010

    Lil Wayne's Homecoming: Exclusive Red-Carpet Shots With Nicki Minaj, Drake, and Tons More

    Photo by Ian Witlen​See the full Lil Wayne Welcome Home Party slideshow. It had been eight months since Weezy'd seen the streets. So he wasn't gonna waste his first weekend of freedom. On Friday, the Young Money Cash Money prince made a straight shot for New Orleans to see the Hornets vs. King ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 12, 2010

    Birdman Was Lying About Becoming Minority Owner of the Miami Dolphins, Maybe

    ​Yesterday we linked to a report by the Miami Herald's Armando Salguero saying that rapper Birdman was awaiting approval from the NFL to become the latest celeb minority owner of the Miami Dolphins. Then Salguero did some followup with the league and Dolphins owner Stephen Ross. Turns out Birdman ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 11, 2010

    Rapper Birdman Says He's Close To Becoming Yet Another Minority Owner of the Miami Dolphins

    ​The Miami Dolphins are in the midst of a two-game losing streak. They just fired their special teams coach after they single-handedly lost the game against the New England Patriots. The starting quarterback position is in doubt. Their football czar is about to walk away, leaving a lot of question ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 5, 2010

    Birdman's $2.5 Million Bugatti Veyron Takes Over the Streets of Miami Beach

    ​Bryan "Birdman" Williams is one half of the Williams brothers who own Cash Money Records, the record label responsible for bringing some of the biggest southern hip-hop artists like Lil Wayne to the world. The label was formerly based in New Orleans, but after the 2005 Hurricane Katrina disaster, ... More >>

  • News

    September 30, 2010

    No, Tea Party. Yes, hip-hop!

    ​Bryan "Birdman" Williams is one half of the Williams brothers who own Cash Money Records, the record label responsible for bringing some of the biggest southern hip-hop artists like Lil Wayne to the world. The label was formerly based in New Orleans, but after the 2005 Hurricane Katrina disaster, ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 28, 2010

    One Party United Under Hip-Hop

    ​Uncle Luke, the man whose booty-shaking madness once made the Supreme Court stand up for free speech, gets as nasty as he wants to be for Miami New Times. This week, Luke starts a worldwide political movement.Around this time last year, undercover racist movement Take America Back began to take s ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 23, 2010

    Drake Says He Moved to Miami to Meet the Woman of His Dreams

    Photo by Ian Witlen​When a big-budget tour starts somewhere, the talent rarely shows up early just to hang around town. Of course, you can always grant an exception for Miami, a city that every hip-hop and pop star takes every chance to visit. But it was curious when Rick Ross announced he'd be fi ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 27, 2010

    Rick Ross Releases Free Albert Anastasia EP For Memorial Day Weekend 2010

    ​We all know that the music industry isn't the same anymore for all of these artists and record labels. And in hip-hop, artists have capitalized on being able to put out free mixtapes to promote their upcoming store-bound projects. As such, Rick Ross has been preparing his Memorial Day Weeken ... More >>

  • News

    April 22, 2010

    Hip-hop groupie Kat Stacks dishes Z-list dirt

    ​We all know that the music industry isn't the same anymore for all of these artists and record labels. And in hip-hop, artists have capitalized on being able to put out free mixtapes to promote their upcoming store-bound projects. As such, Rick Ross has been preparing his Memorial Day Weeken ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 20, 2010

    And Now, Deep Thoughts With Kat Stacks

    ​A few years ago, Karrine Steffans, AKA "Superhead," took the hip-hop gossip world by storm when she published a memoir dishing dirt on claimed former flings such as Dr. Dre, DMX, P. Diddy, Ja Rule, and Shaquille O'Neal. Now meet her heir apparent, Miami's own Kat Stacks -- a foulmouthed, bubble- ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 17, 2010

    Mixtape of the Week: Rick Ross - A Timeless Audemars Piguet Collection

    ​As Rick Ross preps the release of his fourth studio album, Teflon Don, Rick Ross gathers a team of DJs to collaboratively release an official mixtape that will serve as the warm-up of sorts for the album. The mixtape is interestingly titled A Timeless Audemars Piguet Collection. Presumably a play ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 9, 2010

    Prunk TV: Lil Wayne Gets Locked Up Today, Cash Money Relocating to New York

    Life is a fucked up game. You're winning Grammys, performing at sold -out arenas around the world, smoking blunts all day, wearing a million-dollar watch, and living on your own planet one minute. Next thing you know, you're arrested, then sentenced, and floating down shit's creek without a paddle. ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 24, 2009

    PrunkTV: Cash Money Heroes, Part 2

    I'd rather be pushin' flowers, than in the pen sharin' showers. Most Prunk TV episodes get like 60-200 views in a month. But, this Cash Money episode that I put up on Monday has almost 4,000 views as of this writing. People are putting up comments on You Tube like: its getting leaked sometime this m ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 21, 2009

    Young Money Album Released Today

    We are not the same, I am a martian. I recently spent a Friday night in the studios with the Cash Money Heroes as they worked on a new Kevin Rudolf song featuring Lil Wayne, Jay Sean, and Birdman. Here is some footage of Baby in the studio, and watching Sports Center. Miami loves Cash Money. I have ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 18, 2009

    Wednesday Blog Watch: Panic Bomber Calls Out Clueless Promoters, and Cassettes Still Live

    Panic Bomber lays the blog smackdown, kind of.​*Richard, a.k.a. Panic Bomber, over at Atomisk calls out a clueless promoter, LOLZ ensue. No, an unpaid local opening band should not have to provide YOUR PA and backline to save money, cheapskate. Applause to Richard for calling people out on their ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 14, 2009

    New Fat Joe Album Features Beats by Palm Beach Producer Schife

     South Florida loves Fat Joe; he seems to be here so often we can almost claim him as one of our own. So it was with some interest that I read this MTV News Mixtape Daily blog post on his latest album, Jealous Ones Still Envy 2 (J.O.S.E. 2). But it was this quote that stopped me, about the trac ... More >>

  • News

    July 23, 2009

    Tattoo U

    Jose Carrera, accused of attempted murder, inked his way to fame.

  • Blogs

    June 5, 2009

    VIDEO: Birdman & Lil Wayne "Always Strapped" Video Shoot Behind The Scenes

    Here's exclusive behind the scenes footage from the Birdman & Lil Wayne feat. Mack Maine video shoot for their song "Always Strapped." The song is forthcoming on Birdman's new album, Priceless. Footage shot by the "how is he everywhere at once" hip-hop photographer Derick G. Enjoy

  • Blogs

    November 13, 2008

    Lil Wayne Announces Concert at American Airlines Arena

    Here's exclusive behind the scenes footage from the Birdman & Lil Wayne feat. Mack Maine video shoot for their song "Always Strapped." The song is forthcoming on Birdman's new album, Priceless. Footage shot by the "how is he everywhere at once" hip-hop photographer Derick G. Enjoy

  • Blogs

    October 8, 2008

    We'd Kiss Birdman For a Milli Too

    Here's exclusive behind the scenes footage from the Birdman & Lil Wayne feat. Mack Maine video shoot for their song "Always Strapped." The song is forthcoming on Birdman's new album, Priceless. Footage shot by the "how is he everywhere at once" hip-hop photographer Derick G. Enjoy

  • Music

    June 26, 2008

    Sane in the Membrane

    Believe it or not, Lil Wayne is cool, calm, and calculating.

  • Blogs

    December 3, 2007

    Last Night: Concert for Fair Food at Bayfront Park

    Believe it or not, Lil Wayne is cool, calm, and calculating.

  • Blogs

    November 28, 2007

    Birdman Lands in Jail but Still Flies the Coop

    Believe it or not, Lil Wayne is cool, calm, and calculating.

  • Blogs

    November 19, 2007

    DJ Khaled's Annual Birthday Bash TONIGHT

    Believe it or not, Lil Wayne is cool, calm, and calculating.

  • Music

    November 1, 2007

    The Birdman Lands

    Cash Money’s top exec comes to roost in Miami

  • Music

    September 20, 2001

    From Hialeah to Heartache

    Churchill's keeps South Florida rocking

  • Music

    February 17, 2000

    In Clubland

    Two big rock (yes, music) parties

  • Music

    May 13, 1999

    Best Music Video

    Clambake 2000

  • Music

    July 31, 1997

    Into the Night

    Clambake 2000

  • Music

    March 23, 1995

    Mother's Finest

    The Brothers bring color to their music if not not their wardrobe

  • Music

    December 22, 1994

    The Price They Pay

    Even with lower manufacturing costs, CDs can be a pricey proposition for independent acts, especially those bands aiming for a professional look and sound. The studio and production expenses can be staggering.

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