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Kendrick Lamar at Revolution Live October 28

Urban Beach Weekend, Facebook, and the Age of the Ignorati

The Committee to End Urban Beach Weekend on Miami Beach.​Almost a month after the ignominious conclusion of Memorial Day Weekend on Miami Beach, ignorance is still flowing strong on a Facebook group page calling for an end to the controversial week-long unofficial party.No matter how many tim ... More >>

T-Pain Wants You: Apply Via Craigslist to Star in His New Video

MystifyMe Concert Photography via Flickr​T-Pain is shooting a music video in the 305 on October 13, and the auto-tune king is looking for "20-30 extras for a club scene," according to a Craigslist posting.T-Pain's "Rap Song," featuring Rick Ross, is a heartfelt track: "Or just put on that N.W.A./C ... More >>

Was Barack Obama in Tag Team's "Whoomp (There It Is!)" Video?

The look alike in question... Obama with bling?​Ahhh, the early '90s: A time for plaid shirts, grunge, cheesy pop hits, and rump-shaking. And, of course, Tag Team. The Atlanta duo's hit "Whoomp (There It Is)" hit number two on the pop charts in 1993, and is certified four-times platinum in the U.S ... More >>

Suge is wrong, Kanye is right, Luke says

The look alike in question... Obama with bling?​Ahhh, the early '90s: A time for plaid shirts, grunge, cheesy pop hits, and rump-shaking. And, of course, Tag Team. The Atlanta duo's hit "Whoomp (There It Is)" hit number two on the pop charts in 1993, and is certified four-times platinum in the U.S ... More >>

Suge Knight Needs to Give Up

Alex Izaguirre​Uncle Luke, the man whose booty-shaking madness once made the U.S. Supreme Court stand up for free speech, gets as nasty as he wants to be for New Times. This week, Luke takes on Marion "Suge" Knight's $1 million lawsuit against Kanye West and South Beach's Shore Club, which wa ... More >>

Cowards In Compton Get Sprayed In Dade

Back in 92', that's 17 years ago, Snoop wasn't the Doggfather, DRE wasn't unfuckwithable and Luke got tried on wax on a track called "Fuck Wit Dre Day" on The Chronic. The diss apparently stemmed from a song on Luke's first solo cd, I Got Shit On My Mind, where he and JT Money call out all the fa ... More >>

Cocaine Cowboys 2 Takes Its Cues From '90s West Coast Hood Flicks

Back in 92', that's 17 years ago, Snoop wasn't the Doggfather, DRE wasn't unfuckwithable and Luke got tried on wax on a track called "Fuck Wit Dre Day" on The Chronic. The diss apparently stemmed from a song on Luke's first solo cd, I Got Shit On My Mind, where he and JT Money call out all the fa ... More >>

Failed School

In Allapattah, kids threaten teachers, and bosses look the other way.

The Kingston Kid

Our own Sean Kingston just might be the hottest 17-year-old on Earth.

Is Dr. Dre on Steroids?

Our own Sean Kingston just might be the hottest 17-year-old on Earth.

The Horror, the Hilarity

Irma Vep is a mystery with mirth

Riverboat Junction

Irma Vep is a mystery with mirth

Cotton Candy

Irma Vep is a mystery with mirth

Next Best Thing

If you weren't at this landmark blues concert, Lightning in a Bottle will do

El Gran Silencio

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News of the Weird

¡Super Riddim Internacional! Vol.1(EMI)

Snoop Dogg Howls Again

¡Super Riddim Internacional! Vol.1(EMI)

Hey, Teacher! Leave Them Kids Alone!

¡Super Riddim Internacional! Vol.1(EMI)

Rotations

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A Perfect Fit for Miami

The Herald's new managing editor drives a Porsche, adores Elvis, and worked miracles in her California community. At least so says the Herald.

Kickin' (Out) Booty

Rapper Jacquim and Mr. Fontobomb turn a def ear to Miami's rap rep. This posse's got something new to say.

Program Notes

Rapper Jacquim and Mr. Fontobomb turn a def ear to Miami's rap rep. This posse's got something new to say.