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    May 22, 2012

    Are Justin Bieber and Rihanna Really Having Sex? Take Our Poll

    If rumors are true, the world is nearing its inevitable end. Justin Bieber and Rihanna are "getting very friendly," according to Media Takeout, and Selena Gomez is fuming mad. In fact, she allegedly "dumped" the 18-year-old Canadian live lip-syncher after suspecting that the Biebz was "smashing" R ... More >>

  • News

    May 17, 2012

    Justin Bieber Is on the Edge of Crazy

    If rumors are true, the world is nearing its inevitable end. Justin Bieber and Rihanna are "getting very friendly," according to Media Takeout, and Selena Gomez is fuming mad. In fact, she allegedly "dumped" the 18-year-old Canadian live lip-syncher after suspecting that the Biebz was "smashing" R ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 23, 2012

    Pitbull and Flo Rida to Rep Miami on Today Show's Summer Concert Series

    Sandwiched between Usher on May 18 and a "special Thursday" performance by the future American Idol champ and runner-up on May 31, Pitbull has been added to the mainstream list of musical acts tackling the Today Show stage as one of several participating in the year's Toyota Summer Concert Series. ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 19, 2012

    Naked Kim Kardashian Triggers Kanye West Domestic Violence: Is Yeezy the New Chris Brown?

    Kanye West ... The dude's obviously troubled. And according to at least two exes, he's got an awfully violent temper. If the rumors are true, Kim Kardashian may be dating a physically abusive mental case with a dangerously short fuse and a celebrity porn obsession. Worst of all, she is partially t ... More >>

  • Music

    March 15, 2012

    Hard Miami 2012 and Moombahton Massive at Grand Central March 21 and 22

    Kanye West ... The dude's obviously troubled. And according to at least two exes, he's got an awfully violent temper. If the rumors are true, Kim Kardashian may be dating a physically abusive mental case with a dangerously short fuse and a celebrity porn obsession. Worst of all, she is partially t ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 23, 2012

    Hard's Miami Moombahton Massive and Main Event: A Two-Night Party Guide

    Photo by Romain P. JamesGet Hard with Busy P and his bangers.​Almost without question, Ultra Music Festival now dominates the American dance festival scene. But Los Angeles' Hard may be the next big event brand to rise to the top. What started as a bunch of one-off West Coast events has become a ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 16, 2012

    Dead Prez's M1 Talks Revolutionary Culture as a Way of Life

    ​Revolutionary hip-hop is alive in Miami. This Saturday night, Dead Prez's M1 and Thirstin Howl, Mecca AKA Grimo, P-Doe, FLO, Maybach Latino, Haiti Blues, Tom Larock, and PP Armstrong are gonna take over Moksha in Little Haiti to celebrate Black History Month, and fight for a better future for hu ... More >>

  • Music

    February 2, 2012

    Kid Sister at Grand Central February 4

    ​Revolutionary hip-hop is alive in Miami. This Saturday night, Dead Prez's M1 and Thirstin Howl, Mecca AKA Grimo, P-Doe, FLO, Maybach Latino, Haiti Blues, Tom Larock, and PP Armstrong are gonna take over Moksha in Little Haiti to celebrate Black History Month, and fight for a better future for hu ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 25, 2012

    Kid Sister's Gonna Kiss and Tell at Grand Central on February 4

    ​Ever since the internet turned every last drip-drop of intellectual property into the featured item at an ever-extending, all-you-can-download digital buffet, nobody's even sure if concepts like "underground" or "mainstream" exist anymore. But Chicago electro-hop diva Kid Sister straddles the li ... More >>

  • Music

    December 29, 2011

    Five most expensive New Year's Eve celebrations

    ​Ever since the internet turned every last drip-drop of intellectual property into the featured item at an ever-extending, all-you-can-download digital buffet, nobody's even sure if concepts like "underground" or "mainstream" exist anymore. But Chicago electro-hop diva Kid Sister straddles the li ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 22, 2011

    Five of Miami's Most Expensive New Year's Eve 2012 Parties

    Fly your millionaire flag like Ricky Rozay.​With all the talk of Occupy this and Occupy that, people have been a little hesitant to flaunt their wealth in 2011. Richer, please! It's time to put that P.C. bullshit to bed and ring in the New Year as your great-grandfather, John D. Rockefeller, wou ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 17, 2011

    17,000 People Hate Jay-Z and Kanye West

    Photo by Sayre BermanMiami loved the Jiggaman. But Facebook's full of haters.​As we pointed out yesterday, 210 people on Facebook absolutely abhor DJ Khaled. But that's only a fraction of the haters who think Kanye West is a "complete wanker" and that Jay-Z "is a disgrace to the music business." ... 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

    October 4, 2011

    Diddy Apologizes for "Ignorant" Comments and Five Other Funny Pop Star Apologies

    ​All was well and good at an Atlanta nightclub this weekend until Sean "Diddy" Combs spotted some dude drinking Grey Goose at his Cîroc sponsored party. "Put that shit down," he yelled, "you in my house." Since 2007, Diddy's been moonlighting as a premium vodka spokesperson, pouring Cîroc do ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 30, 2011

    Chris Brown and Ten Other Famous Wife-Beaters

    ​​In 2009, a teenaged Chris Brown was arrested for beating the crap out of his then-girlfriend, Rihanna. It was an ugly scene and everyone will always remember him as one of the most famous wife-beaters of all time. Certainly, though, Brown is not the only male musician with anger management pr ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 23, 2011

    Overtown's 13-Year-Old Crooner Gibbor Green Has a Crush and He's Gonna Sing About It

    Via gibborgreen.comGibbor Green may be only 13 years old. But this little crooner knows what he's doing and where he's going. With 8,961 likes on Facebook, this eighth grader is not your typical middle-school kid. Green is more stylish than a tiny Andre 3000, he's got a sweet set of pipes, and he's ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 8, 2011

    Eat With The Heat Food Truck Rally Today, Trucks at Hard Rock Tonight

    Richard Alvarez/Miami HeatMiami Heat Dancers - for your viewing pleasure.​If you've always wanted to have lunch with LeBron James or Dwayne Wade you'll probably have to go through their agents, because these guys probably won't be out and about the AAA today. However, if you want to Eat With The H ... More >>

  • Calendar

    August 25, 2011

    Good Luck Chuck

    Richard Alvarez/Miami HeatMiami Heat Dancers - for your viewing pleasure.​If you've always wanted to have lunch with LeBron James or Dwayne Wade you'll probably have to go through their agents, because these guys probably won't be out and about the AAA today. However, if you want to Eat With The H ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 17, 2011

    Kathryn Marks on Ear Conditioning, Dino, Rat Bastard, Intellectual Miami, and Techno Grandpa

    Oh, yeah! ​Artist and accomplished violist Kathryn Marks has made music with both traditional orchestras and prolific genius Dino Felipe. Recently, she partnered with nomadic art project The End/SPRING BREAK for Ear Conditioning, a monthlong experiment in sound that took place throughout July. W ... More >>

  • Music

    August 4, 2011

    Afrojack at Mansion August 6

    Oh, yeah! ​Artist and accomplished violist Kathryn Marks has made music with both traditional orchestras and prolific genius Dino Felipe. Recently, she partnered with nomadic art project The End/SPRING BREAK for Ear Conditioning, a monthlong experiment in sound that took place throughout July. W ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 29, 2011

    Ten Shittiest MTV Video Music Awards Performances Ever

    MTV Britney Madonna = Barf​The performances for the 2011 MTV Video Music Awards have been announced. And Crossfade is not impressed. Last week, when we broke down why the upcoming VMAs is a steaming hot turd, we already knew Lil Wayne would be on board, and would likely be performing his wet ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 26, 2011

    Afrojack Returns to Miami August 6

    ​This past year has been a whirlwind for Dutch electronic music producer and techno-house DJ Afrojack, AKA Van de Wall. In addition to endlessly touring the US and sitting on a treasure trove of unreleased tracks, including collaborations with Tiesto, Steve Aoki, and Omarion, the international p ... More >>

  • Music

    July 14, 2011

    Rihanna at the BankAtlantic Center July 14

    ​This past year has been a whirlwind for Dutch electronic music producer and techno-house DJ Afrojack, AKA Van de Wall. In addition to endlessly touring the US and sitting on a treasure trove of unreleased tracks, including collaborations with Tiesto, Steve Aoki, and Omarion, the international p ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 9, 2011

    Five Rappers Dumb Enough to Get DUIs in Honor of Flo Rida's Drunk-Driving Arrest

    via Miami-Dade Corrections​Crossfade is a firm believer in designated drivers. Drunk driving can not only kill you, but it can kill someone else and ruin the lives of their friends and family. We also believe rappers have a lot of money. We believe this because we watch MTV Cribs. But in the mi ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 30, 2011

    Gunfire, Death and Crime Spur Calls For End to Miami Beach's Urban Beach Weekend

    Rich AbdillThe exterior of a Collins-Street Subway Restaurant was strewn with trash and liquor bottles Sunday night.​Before at least seven people were injured or killed in multiple early-morning shootouts Monday, many were saying Sunday night that the scene at South Beach's Urban Beach Weekend did ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 28, 2011

    Crossfade's Guide to Day Two at Best of the Best 2011 With Shabba, the Marleys, and Others

    Throw it back and ball wit' the Diamond Princess.​Yesterday, Crossfade hooked up a guide to the first day of the Best of the Best fest. We got the mob. We got the grub. And we got the booze. But most of all, there's that block party music with rappers like the Boss Rick Ross and Travis Porter, di ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 28, 2011

    Big Sean Talks Tupac vs. Biggie, Last Meals, and His Mom

    ​As many of you know, Big Sean is G.O.O.D. Music's newest star and Kanye West's protege. Having entered the scene back in 2007 with a totally ill mixtape entitled Finally Famous Vol. 1, this Detroit native brought the fire, which eventually led an enthused West to scout him out during his first ... More >>

  • Music

    April 14, 2011

    Sweatstock and Record Store Day at Sweat Records April 16

    ​As many of you know, Big Sean is G.O.O.D. Music's newest star and Kanye West's protege. Having entered the scene back in 2007 with a totally ill mixtape entitled Finally Famous Vol. 1, this Detroit native brought the fire, which eventually led an enthused West to scout him out during his first ... More >>

  • Calendar

    April 14, 2011

    Afros Are In

    ​As many of you know, Big Sean is G.O.O.D. Music's newest star and Kanye West's protege. Having entered the scene back in 2007 with a totally ill mixtape entitled Finally Famous Vol. 1, this Detroit native brought the fire, which eventually led an enthused West to scout him out during his first ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 12, 2011

    Save the Music! Celebrate CDs, Vinyl, and the Local Scene With Sweatstock 2011

    Fight for your right to collect records with Beings and Sweat.​See Sweatstock 2011's full lineup and set times. Thanks to Napster, Steve Jobs, and the overlords of the Internet, we all live in an increasingly immaterial world where the only acceptable way to package, market, and consume music is ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 24, 2011

    Diplo Takes on Reggae, Chris Brown, KPop and Hard Miami at Grand Central Tonight

    Diplo's about to set it on fire!​Ahhhhhh, Diplo. Miami loves nothing more than a good ol' Florida boy who can DJ big bass and has a tattoo of a manatee holding a machine gun on his chest. Mr. Wes Pentz was here only a couple of weeks ago with his hybrid dancehall outfit, Major Lazer, at the Ma ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 23, 2011

    Photo Evidence From Benny Benassi's Ultra Week Kickoff at Mansion

    Photo by Marie-JosseBenny Benassi behind the decks at Mansion.​Last night at Mansion, Italian electro-house DJ Benny Benassi warmed up his turntables --- and our town --- for his performance at the Ultra Music Festival. The world-renowned musician, maybe still best known for his 2002 hit "Satisf ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 22, 2011

    Prunk TV Starring Poe Boy Records' Pop Star J. Randall

    via jrandalland.comJ. Randall is Poe Boy's only pop star.​In this episode of Prunk TV, we meet up with J. Randall, who is the one and only pop star on Poe Boy Records. His YouTube videos get millions of hits, because he is an adorable young man, and quite possibly the "new Elvis Presley." Bleidat! ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 28, 2011

    Who Wants a Free CD Full of Katy Perry, Pitbull, and Wacka Flocka Flame Hits?

    NOW That's What I Call Pop Appeal!​If you're the kind of weirdo who still owns a "compact disc player," then you're probably also the kind of weirdo who still listens to "commercial pop radio." Well, amazing news for you! We're giving away two new CDs from the ubiquitous NOW compilation series. ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 4, 2010

    Doin' Easy Time: Eight Celebs Who Got Off Light

    If at first you don't succeed, try, try again.​Did you really think Lindsay Lohan was going to do any hard time for breaking probation yet again? There's better chances of her staring in Freaky Friday II. Sadly, her short-lived incarceration will just hasten what seems more and more likely to be h ... More >>

  • Calendar

    June 17, 2010

    Lose the Pen, Grab the Mike

    If at first you don't succeed, try, try again.​Did you really think Lindsay Lohan was going to do any hard time for breaking probation yet again? There's better chances of her staring in Freaky Friday II. Sadly, her short-lived incarceration will just hasten what seems more and more likely to be h ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 3, 2010

    Kat Stacks Assaulted on Video, Claims Chris Brown Still Hangs With Woman-Beaters

    The logo on Kat Stacks' old blog.​If you haven't heard of Kat Stacks, it's okay. It means you spend a healthy time away from Twitter and from following the minutiae of struggling, up-and-coming rappers in Miami's busting hip-hop industry. Still, for the past month she's been taking the rap-centric ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 28, 2010

    Memorial Day Weekend 2010 Friday Parties: Young Money, Diddy, Amber Rose, and More

    Photo CC by 2.0, via antonfortunato on FlickrFabolous is scheduled to appear at Dream.​By tonight, the Memorial Day Weekend festivities on South Beach will kick into high gear. If you've got patience, cash to burn, and serious swagger, there's plenty to do tonight. Highlights include a Young Money ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 27, 2010

    Memorial Day Weekend 2010: South Beach Parties Start Tonight With Diddy, Rick Ross, Juelz Santana and More

    via TIP-XL on Wikimedia CommonsJuelz Santana is set to appear at Dream.​The hip-hop-flavored Memorial Day Weekend 2010 parties started off in a trickle last night, but it's tonight when things get really busy. Major celebs are promised at events across South Beach, and even across the causeway in ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 9, 2010

    Rihanna Brings the Last Girl on Earth Tour to American Airlines Arena July 31

    Rihanna will probably wearing more clothing when she performs in Miami.​Normally we'd be the first ones to turn our noses up at pop music, but there is just something about Rihanna that is so likable. Maybe it's her seemingly down-to-earth attitude, or that she went through the whole Chris Brown s ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 1, 2010

    Moron of the New Year: Take a Bow, Bow Wow

    ​Nothing like some uber-potent fresh-squeezed moronic behavior to make a hungover writer's job easier. Last night Bow Wow -- the crap-tastic rapper who insists he is no longer "Lil'" -- flew into Miami, the nation's undisputed celebrity-drunk-driving capitol, and drove his Lamborghin ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 5, 2009

    Concert Announcements: Tim McGraw, Montgomery Gentry, and New Boyz

    via Flickr user whoSHOTyah?​Like hip-hop and country music? You're in luck with today's concert announcements then. The New Boyz, creators of what might be the most annoying chorus in the history of music "You're a Jerk" have been tapped to open for Chris Brown. The show takes place on November 29 ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 20, 2009

    Concert Announcements: Chris Brown, Owl City, Star Wars, and The Supervillains

    via Flickr user Lander Photography​George Lucas is back to squeeze a little more cash out of the Star Wars franchise. This time, it's not a new line of toys, a cartoon, or even another prequel. Nope, this time the multimedia event is Star Wars: In Concert. The two-hour performance uses a full symp ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 26, 2009

    MP3 of the Day: "Fountain of Youth" by Purple Popcorn, Playing White Room This Friday

    ​The local hard rock-rap band Purple Popcorn does, in fact, rock, but has gotten most of its recognition from stomping all over pop hip-hop. In the early days of its formation two years ago, the band pummeled both Soulja Boy's "Crank That" and Chris Brown's "Kiss Kiss," and in so doing added some ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 2, 2009

    News Roundup

    LocalA policeman sped through an intersection and hit a young mother's car, ramming it into the side of a house. The woman died, and a lady inside the house was taken to the emergency room. The officer was following a car whose driver was wanted for speeding. [Herald]Michelle Spence Jones is playing ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 13, 2009

    Enrique y Joe Capitalizing on Domestic Abuse

    Perhaps the most shocking thing to come out of the whole sad Rihanna and Chris Brown abuse story is the public's reaction, along with how many people are quick to quip that Rihanna surely must have done something to deserve it. The latest rumor is that Rihanna got herpes from Jay-Z and gave it to Ch ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 13, 2009

    About That Rihanna Post This Morning...

    The last thing in the world I want is for a serious point I was trying to make about domestic abuse devolve into some pissing match with two radio jocks. The underlying subject matter is too serious. Enrique Santos left a long comment on the original post, and you should read it to get his side of t ... More >>

  • Music

    December 13, 2007

    Bigg Pimpin'

    Local producer Bigg D's rise to the top of the charts.

  • Music

    December 6, 2007

    Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man

    Budding local R&B star Casely is only 21 years old, but he's got the musical chops of an industry veteran.

  • Music

    June 14, 2007

    Lloyd, Lil Scrappy, Rich Boy, and T-Pain

    Budding local R&B star Casely is only 21 years old, but he's got the musical chops of an industry veteran.

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