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  • Blogs

    May 16, 2012

    Was Tupac Shakur a Homophobe? Three Signs Makaveli Loved Gay People

    At six feet, four inches and nearly 300 pounds, Suge Knight was once hip-hop's most respected feared label executive. The Death Row Records capo was often ruthless and his questionable business practices regularly involved physical violence. Rumors that he threatened to throw Vanilla Ice off a hot ... More >>

  • News

    April 26, 2012

    Michael Jackson, Jimi Hendrix, and Kurt Cobain Onstage

    At six feet, four inches and nearly 300 pounds, Suge Knight was once hip-hop's most respected feared label executive. The Death Row Records capo was often ruthless and his questionable business practices regularly involved physical violence. Rumors that he threatened to throw Vanilla Ice off a hot ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 24, 2012

    Tupac's "Live" Performance Will Bring Back More Dead Artists

    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 Miami New Times. This week, Luke marvels at the technology that brought Tupac back to life. The lifelike image of Tupac Shakur performing onstage at Coachell ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 24, 2012

    The Worst of Coachella 2012

    See LA Weekly's complete Coachella coverage -- the top moments from Friday, April 20, four highlights from Saturday, April 21, including Black Lips' Biggie Smalls "hologram, and the five best things from Sunday, April 22. It couldn't all be great performances, decent recreational drugs, and pleasan ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 12, 2012

    Alert: SXSW Coverage Ahead

    "What I want from each and every one of you is a hard-target search of every gas station, residence, warehouse, farmhouse, henhouse, outhouse and doghouse in that area." -- Tommy Lee Jones, The Fugitive You don't have to spend much time at South By Southwest to know that all of the above building ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 16, 2012

    Scott Storch Arrested for Cocaine ... Again

    ​Back in 2010, Miami New Times ran a no-holds-barred expose on the life and lavish times of prolific hip-hop producer (and South Florida native) Scott Storch. As subtly alluded to via our front page illustration (see right), the Storch story involves a shit-ton of drugs. Not just any drugs, mind ... More >>

  • Music

    October 27, 2011

    Kendrick Lamar at Revolution Live October 28

    ​Back in 2010, Miami New Times ran a no-holds-barred expose on the life and lavish times of prolific hip-hop producer (and South Florida native) Scott Storch. As subtly alluded to via our front page illustration (see right), the Storch story involves a shit-ton of drugs. Not just any drugs, mind ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 28, 2011

    Black Star's Mos Def and Talib Kweli at the Fillmore Miami Beach, September 27

    ​Black Star's Mos Def and Talib Kweli With Jay Rock, Black Bobby, and DJ D-Up Presented by Rock the Bells Fillmore Miami Beach Tuesday, September 27, 2011 Better Than: Most Tuesdays on God's great spaceship, Earth. Time travel can be a really good time. Especially when you're talking about takin ... More >>

  • Music

    September 1, 2011

    Lil Wayne releases Tha Carter IV

    ​Black Star's Mos Def and Talib Kweli With Jay Rock, Black Bobby, and DJ D-Up Presented by Rock the Bells Fillmore Miami Beach Tuesday, September 27, 2011 Better Than: Most Tuesdays on God's great spaceship, Earth. Time travel can be a really good time. Especially when you're talking about takin ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 1, 2011

    Mugshots Friday: Big Ami$h, A Forehead Equation, and Our Friend Tom

    ​​Every Friday, Riptide brings you the most eye-catching mugshots taken the previous week (or thereabouts) in Miami-Dade County. Yes, there is some mockery of bad neck tattoos, but also adulation directed at perps who just plain look more badass than we ever will. This is the italicized intro to ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 10, 2011

    Five Key Moments in the Chronology of Hipster Hop

    Tyler the Creator: Is he the über-hipster hopper?​There is no escaping the young-and-vulgar West Coast hip-hop collective Odd Future. There was a brief incubation period on the internet. But ever since performing on Late Night With Jimmy Fallon, the group has been everywhere: SXSW, Coachella, and ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 31, 2010

    The Roots' Black Thought, J.Period, and the Live Mixtape at Florida Room This Sunday

    The Roots' Black Thought.​We're pretty sure no one's ready to think about anything beyond December 31. But for all you diehard heads, January 2 is only a couple of days away and you don't wanna miss this thing. For the first time ever, New York City mixtape king J.Period will be bringing his hig ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 23, 2010

    MP3: New Kanye West "Power Remix;" Yeezy to Release New Song Every Friday 'til Christmas

    ​Kanye West has been busy lately. Of course there was the day he released his video for his first single "Power" the same night as Eminem's "Love the Way You Lie," his impromptu performances, and his infamous new Twitter account. Now comes his most recent announcement: He's releasing a n ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 16, 2010

    Free Big Boi Concert on South Beach This Wednesday at SoBe Live

    ​If you have ever, ever professed to love hip-hop, here are two things you need to do/plan to do, immediately, if you haven't completed at least step one:1) Get Big Boi's new solo album, Sir Luscious Left Foot ... the Son Of Chico Dusty. If you haven't listened yet, well, what the hell have y ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 9, 2010

    Apparently Scott Storch is Not Using Los Angeles Public Transportation

    You can take the expensive vehicles away from the flash-addicted former mega-producer, but you can't... take the flash-addicted former mega-producer away from the expensive vehicles? Something like that. Sunrise kid Scott Storch lost his mansion, pawned his yacht, and had his exotic car collection- ... 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

    April 20, 2010

    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 >>

  • Blogs

    July 20, 2009

    Q&A with Snoop Dogg, Playing Opium at the Hard Rock This Saturday, August 1

    Snoop Dogg is straight up the smoothest motherfucker in the business. Pardon the French, but there's just no description more fitting. The Dogfather can pretty much take credit for defining what rappers and hip hoppers across the board tout these days as their swagger, and it's doubtful anyone would ... More >>

  • Music

    January 1, 2009

    Head Spins: Juan BassHead

    How low can you go?

  • Blogs

    December 29, 2008

    Head Spins: Juan BassHead

    On the corner of Breakbeat and Bass, in the town of Danceville, there hangs a cat whose scratch is surely as deep as the hiss of some vintage vinyl. I'm not talking about some throwback turntablist trying to revive the art of the back-cue, mind you - hell, most of the time those guys don't even use ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 22, 2008

    The Top 10 Most Preposterous Rap Songs of 2008

    Hip-hop A-listers including Rick Ross, Akon and Plies were caught grossly exaggerating their gangster credentials this year. (Turns out they were painfully law-abiding. The horror!) But even if your favorite rapper wasn't caught in a lie, you can bet he or she put out a hilariously absurd record or ... More >>

  • Music

    July 31, 2008

    Rock the Bells Returns to Miami with a Fresh Crop, Including the Cool Kids, Dead Prez, Santogold, and Wale

    Hip-hop A-listers including Rick Ross, Akon and Plies were caught grossly exaggerating their gangster credentials this year. (Turns out they were painfully law-abiding. The horror!) But even if your favorite rapper wasn't caught in a lie, you can bet he or she put out a hilariously absurd record or ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 21, 2008

    Last Night: Erykah Badu and the Roots at Mizner Park Amphitheatre

    Hip-hop A-listers including Rick Ross, Akon and Plies were caught grossly exaggerating their gangster credentials this year. (Turns out they were painfully law-abiding. The horror!) But even if your favorite rapper wasn't caught in a lie, you can bet he or she put out a hilariously absurd record or ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 14, 2008

    Full Q&A with the Virgins

    Hip-hop A-listers including Rick Ross, Akon and Plies were caught grossly exaggerating their gangster credentials this year. (Turns out they were painfully law-abiding. The horror!) But even if your favorite rapper wasn't caught in a lie, you can bet he or she put out a hilariously absurd record or ... More >>

  • Music

    January 31, 2008

    The Ween Abides

    Ten reasons Ween is better than your favorite band.

  • Blogs

    December 4, 2007

    Tuesday Afternoon Music Fix - Raveonettes, Michael Jackson and Ghostface

    Ten reasons Ween is better than your favorite band.

  • Music

    March 15, 2007

    Sole Sonic Force

    Electro whiz Überzone dodges the formula

  • Music

    July 13, 2006

    Busta Rhymes

    New Crack City (MixUnit)

  • Music

    June 29, 2006

    Soul Strut

    Miami's own DJ Khaled drops a massive debut

  • Music

    March 16, 2006

    Hot Chip

    Rage against the establishment

  • Music

    January 12, 2006

    Evil, Done Doggy-Style

    Rage against the establishment

  • Music

    December 15, 2005

    George Clinton

    Rage against the establishment

  • Music

    October 6, 2005

    Big Papi

    Daddy Yankee sets his sights on Miami

  • Music

    March 10, 2005

    Cotton Candy

    Daddy Yankee sets his sights on Miami

  • News

    February 24, 2005

    THE BITCH

    Feminine Protection

  • Music

    January 27, 2005

    Whatever Happened To ...?

    As 2005 heats up, let us not forget the pop novelties of years past

  • Calendar

    December 30, 2004

    Funked Up

    As 2005 heats up, let us not forget the pop novelties of years past

  • Music

    October 7, 2004

    Work It Out

    Fifteen years down the line, De La Soul is still shining, still grinding

  • Music

    February 26, 2004

    La Mala Rodríguez

    Alevosía (Universal)

  • Music

    January 22, 2004

    Smoke for Life

    The sixth annual Medical Marijuana Benefit Concert raises funds for patients' rights

  • News

    January 9, 2003

    Different Slides for Older Guys

    Brooooce! -- and the year in pop music

  • Music

    July 11, 2002

    All Nas Needs is One Mike

    The best rapper of all time

  • Culture

    July 4, 2002

    Best of the Fest

    At the Hispanic Theatre Festival, all the Spanish-speaking world was a stage

  • Music

    June 20, 2002

    Eminem

    The Eminem Show (Aftermath)

  • News

    July 13, 2000

    Los Raperos de La Habana

    Hip-hop culture puts down roots in Cuba

  • Music

    July 6, 2000

    Flanagan's Wake

    VH1 vice president's novel about the music business mourns an era just since passed

  • News

    November 18, 1999

    Kulchur

    P-Funk to the sixth dimension

  • News

    February 8, 1996

    Reverb

    P-Funk to the sixth dimension

  • News

    April 20, 1995

    Swelter

    P-Funk to the sixth dimension

  • News

    August 28, 1991

    Program Notes

    P-Funk to the sixth dimension

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