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John Legend

  • Blogs

    February 10, 2012

    Forever Alone Mixtape: Eight Songs for Singles On Valentine's Day

    ​Valentine's Day is generally accepted as a stupid holiday for saps, Hallmark and women with no spines. The only thing it's good for is selling candy and giving Hollywood another excuse to make a disgusting and totally implausible rom-coms that no one will remember. Still, being single on Nation ... More >>

  • Calendar

    January 19, 2012

    Electro Goes Orchestral

    ​Valentine's Day is generally accepted as a stupid holiday for saps, Hallmark and women with no spines. The only thing it's good for is selling candy and giving Hollywood another excuse to make a disgusting and totally implausible rom-coms that no one will remember. Still, being single on Nation ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 6, 2012

    Rick Ross Releasing Rich Forever Mixtape at 3:05 p.m Today!

    ​UPDATE: Download Rick Ross's new mixtape and get Rich Forever right now! We're only six days deep into 2012 and Rap Radar is already declaring Rick Ross's latest digital slab -- entitled, appropriately enough, Rich Forever -- to be one of "the most anticipated mixtapes of the the year." As hype ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 10, 2011

    Fall Out Boy Frontman Patrick Stump's Solo Project Sucks as Bad as His YouTube Channel

    Ready to explode! Emo chubster Patrick Stump of Fall Out Boy.​Remember Fall Out Boy, that quartet of silly midwestern emo dudes who shoved power chords down our throats in the early 2000s? Well, they're on an indefinite hiatus. (Blame it on Ashley "Yoko" Simpson.) But their longtime chubby front ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 8, 2010

    Miami Music Festival Starts Thursday: Get Your Wristbands and Your Amphetamines Ready

    Photo by Arnaud BianquisVivian Girls are gonna kick indie boy ass at the Miami Music Festival.​Heads up, all you live music junkies. The second annual Miami Music Festival starts this Thursday and here's what you can expect: A 72-hour sprint of 200 bands blitzing through approximately 400 sets in ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 4, 2010

    The Roots' Questlove on Oprah, Jimmy Fallon, and Twenty Years in the Game

    Flickr Naoharu​In the words of the movie Mean Girls, "That's why her hair is so big -- it's full of secrets." And when it comes to The Roots' Questlove, we bet that 'fro could tell some stories. After 20 years in the game, a Grammy, and a whole bunch of albums with The Roots (AKA the reigning ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 17, 2010

    RSVP for the Roots and an Open Bar at Next Saturday's Private Hennessy Party

    ​There's probably nothing we love more than a private party with open bar. Well, maybe our families or something, but not much else. So when we heard that Hennessy was following in Heineken's footsteps and launching a Hennessy Artistry bash with free booze, we jumped out of our seats.We didn't get ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 14, 2010

    John Legend and the Roots Team Up for Wake Up!

    ​ John Legend and The Roots are each talented in their own right, and they've teamed up for a collaborative album called Wake Up! to be released next Tuesday. The album is a funky 70's soul throwback, and takes direction from legends like Marvin Gaye and Nina Simone. Special guest collaborators i ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 25, 2010

    Induce Named Kid Sister's Official DJ; Catch Both at Grand Central Saturday

    ​DJ Induce is no stranger to the local music scene ... in fact, he is the scene. Having started his burgeoning DJ career well over ten years ago, Induce (a.k.a. Ryan Smith) has DJed for anyone and everyone, in every night and day club, selecting records varied and vast, from EPMD to Metallica.Ind ... 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 >>

  • Blogs

    March 22, 2010

    Video: John Legend at Jazz In The Gardens Festival in Miami Gardens

    Over the last 5 years, Miami Gardens' annual Jazz In The Gardens festival has become a premier concert event and tourist attraction for South Florida and is helping to build a positive national reputation for the largest majority-black city in all of Florida.The two-day event featured performances b ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 19, 2010

    This Weekend: Mary J. Blige, John Legend and Robin Thicke Lead Jazz in the Gardens

    Of the 17 acts set to perform during the fifth running of Jazz in the Gardens at Sun Life Stadium, only about half are jazz artists by the genre's strictest definition. When it comes to headliners Mary J. Blige (featured in the jam "Be Without You" above that you should ride into the weekend), J ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 19, 2010

    305 Live: Local Hip-Hop News from Brisco, Mayday, Jovi Rockwell, and More

    David "Dro" Rosario​--Rick Ross is on course to bring in his fourth studio album Teflon Don very soon. This past Wednesday we posted the official pre-album mixtape. Well yesterday, Ross' official first single for Teflon Don hit the net. It's a relaxed tune called "Sweet Life" that features John Le ... More >>

  • Music

    March 18, 2010

    The Big Bounce celebrates its debut CD release this Friday at the Colony Theatre

    David "Dro" Rosario​--Rick Ross is on course to bring in his fourth studio album Teflon Don very soon. This past Wednesday we posted the official pre-album mixtape. Well yesterday, Ross' official first single for Teflon Don hit the net. It's a relaxed tune called "Sweet Life" that features John Le ... More >>

  • Calendar

    March 4, 2010

    All What Jazz?

    David "Dro" Rosario​--Rick Ross is on course to bring in his fourth studio album Teflon Don very soon. This past Wednesday we posted the official pre-album mixtape. Well yesterday, Ross' official first single for Teflon Don hit the net. It's a relaxed tune called "Sweet Life" that features John Le ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 1, 2010

    Another Chance to See Mary J. This Year: Jazz in the Gardens 2010, March 20 and 21

    ​Mary J. fans, this is your year. Not only did she release an excellent studio album, Stronger With Each Tear, but in the next six months, if you're willing to drive across a couple counties, you can catch her twice in South Florida. Over the summer, the queen of hip-hop soul is slated to perform ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 20, 2010

    South Florida Voters and Winners in the Village Voice's New Pazz Jop Poll

    ​It's January, which means it's time for another edition of the Village Voice's annual Pazz and Jop poll of music critics. Yes, it's probably the latest, high-profile wrap-up of the best music of 2009, but it's also the biggest in sheer number of voices -- some 697 voters submitted ballots this ye ... More >>

  • Music

    December 24, 2009

    A look at 2009 in dance music

    ​It's January, which means it's time for another edition of the Village Voice's annual Pazz and Jop poll of music critics. Yes, it's probably the latest, high-profile wrap-up of the best music of 2009, but it's also the biggest in sheer number of voices -- some 697 voters submitted ballots this ye ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 23, 2009

    New Year's Eve Miami: Kid Cudi at Wet at the W South Beach

    "I'm a Facebook prophet/ I told all the girls that I'd be the hot shit." Thus sings Kid Cudi on "Soundtrack To My Life," the uninflected voice of a generation that grew up staring at monitors for hours and spends nights cycling through social networking websites. Embodying the hipster-hop aestheti ... More >>

  • Music

    December 10, 2009

    South Florida native Jason DeRulo plays the Y100 Jingle Ball

    "I'm a Facebook prophet/ I told all the girls that I'd be the hot shit." Thus sings Kid Cudi on "Soundtrack To My Life," the uninflected voice of a generation that grew up staring at monitors for hours and spends nights cycling through social networking websites. Embodying the hipster-hop aestheti ... More >>

  • Calendar

    July 9, 2009

    Tonight Will Be Legend-ary

    "I'm a Facebook prophet/ I told all the girls that I'd be the hot shit." Thus sings Kid Cudi on "Soundtrack To My Life," the uninflected voice of a generation that grew up staring at monitors for hours and spends nights cycling through social networking websites. Embodying the hipster-hop aestheti ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 1, 2009

    Video: MSTRKRFT (Featuring John Legend) "Heartbreaker," Tonight at LIV

    While I'm not exactly a fan of their new album, Fist of God, I'm still glad electro-house pioneers MSTRKRFT are returning to Miami in order to give LIV's sound system a workout. The Toronto duo is undeniably talented and really do know how to immerse the crowd into all-out sonic assault. Trusts, I'v ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 29, 2009

    John Legend and India Arie Perform at Hard Rock Live on July 9

    I must be getting older faster than I thought. Not only did I start to re-blog something that was already blogged about a formerly almost - made - it - but  - not - quite - '90s - era Miami singer-songwriter, but I am actually really excited about John Legend and India Arie coming next month. I ... More >>

  • Music

    June 25, 2009

    MSTRKRFT

    I must be getting older faster than I thought. Not only did I start to re-blog something that was already blogged about a formerly almost - made - it - but  - not - quite - '90s - era Miami singer-songwriter, but I am actually really excited about John Legend and India Arie coming next month. I ... More >>

  • Music

    May 21, 2009

    Busta Rhymes

    I must be getting older faster than I thought. Not only did I start to re-blog something that was already blogged about a formerly almost - made - it - but  - not - quite - '90s - era Miami singer-songwriter, but I am actually really excited about John Legend and India Arie coming next month. I ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 17, 2009

    Random Abum Review: MSTRKRFT - Fist Of God

    MSTRKRFTFist Of God(Dim Mak)Three words: Worst. Album. Ever. MSTRKRFT should be glad we don't have a rating system here on Crossfade, because if we did, they would rightfully receive a zero-star rating from us. Honestly, we really wanted to like this album, but there is just no getting around how bi ... More >>

  • Music

    March 5, 2009

    Head Spins: DJ A-Train

    From Stone Groove to Back Door Bamby and all points beyond.

  • Blogs

    February 2, 2009

    Over the Weekend - Estelle, The Rub, and Taste of MiMo

    The temperature dropped again this weekend, but we our counting our blessings because we aren't freezing our asses off in the dark like some people in Kentucky. We'll take post-hurricane humidity over freezing-cold any day.So while we warm up, here is what you missed over the weekend:Estelle and Joh ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 6, 2009

    Three Local Live Nation Venues Say Bye-Bye to Ticketmaster

    This past December, Rolling Stone published an interesting industry - centric article detailing the ongoing business battle between ticket-sale monolith Ticketmaster, and live-show monolith Live Nation. Of course, everybody knows that until very, very recently, Ticketmaster was inescapable, even at ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 29, 2008

    Saturday Night: Candyland 13 at SoHo Studios

    Photo by Logan FazioCandyland 13Soho Studios, MiamiSaturday, December 27, 2008Better Than: I expected.The Review:Culture and other similar promotions groups, in an effort to shrug off the nasty mainstream perceptions of the Nineties dance scene, like to call their large-scale events music festivals. ... More >>

  • Music

    October 2, 2008

    Estelle

    Photo by Logan FazioCandyland 13Soho Studios, MiamiSaturday, December 27, 2008Better Than: I expected.The Review:Culture and other similar promotions groups, in an effort to shrug off the nasty mainstream perceptions of the Nineties dance scene, like to call their large-scale events music festivals. ... More >>

  • Music

    September 4, 2008

    Head Spins: Keen One

    The Buck starts here.

  • Music

    June 5, 2008

    Al Green

    Lay It Down (Blue Note)

  • Calendar

    April 17, 2008

    Fresh to Death

    Wait a minute, whoa — we’re totally feeling Estelle’s style.

  • Blogs

    April 8, 2008

    The Party Crasher - Wyclef, John Legend, D. Wade and More Show Love at Art For Life Miami Beach

    Wait a minute, whoa — we’re totally feeling Estelle’s style.

  • Blogs

    February 25, 2008

    The Party Crasher - John Legend Joins the Food Network stars at Moët & Chandon BubbleQ

    Wait a minute, whoa — we’re totally feeling Estelle’s style.

  • Blogs

    November 19, 2007

    DJ Khaled's Annual Birthday Bash TONIGHT

    Wait a minute, whoa — we’re totally feeling Estelle’s style.

  • Blogs

    May 3, 2007

    The Stars Come Out for Miami Live

    Wait a minute, whoa — we’re totally feeling Estelle’s style.

  • Calendar

    February 1, 2007

    We Ain’t Saying You’re a Gold Digger ...

    Try to grab your fifteen minutes on VH1

  • Music

    December 14, 2006

    John Legend

    "Save Room" (Columbia)

  • Music

    August 10, 2006

    Richard Bona

    Tiki (Decca)

  • Music

    June 1, 2006
  • Music

    November 10, 2005

    Getting Lifted with a Legend

    "Grammy Family" (Koch)

  • News

    August 4, 2005
  • Music

    June 9, 2005

    The Black Eyed Peas

    Monkey Business (A&M)

  • Music

    February 24, 2005

    Philly Science

    John Legend is the latest star to emerge from the City of Brotherly Love

  • Music

    December 30, 2004

    John Legend

    Get Lifted Columbia/Sony

  • Music

    September 30, 2004

    Talib Kweli

    The Beautiful Struggle Rawkus

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