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May 17, 2012
Top Ten Totally Ridiculous Celebrity DJs
You know why non-EDM fans don't take DJing seriously as an art form? It's because celebrities keep ruining everything. When shit went digital in the mid 2000s, it was the coolest thing to happen since Grandmaster Flash figured how to scratch. And consequently, DJing became more popular, experimenta ... More >>
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April 18, 2012
Top Ten Seizure-Inducing Music Videos
Music videos are the ultimate promotional tool. Sometimes they tell a story. Sometimes they bring the concert into our homes. And sometimes they just slam us in the face with superfast editing and more erratic, bright lights than is medically advisable. Everyone knows the best vids come with a sur ... More >>
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December 30, 2011
Miami Heat's 2011-12 Intro Video Remixed! It's a Lot Better With Different Music
Our esteemed music editor S. Pajot has already made his feelings clear about the over-the-top 2011-12 season intro video by the Miami Heat: "Apparently, James, Wade, and Bosh thought that prancing and preening like pretty-boy pop stars for a really expensive YouTube vid was the best way to shake off ... More >>
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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 >>
Music
November 10, 2011
Jay-Z and Kanye West's Watch the Throne Tour at BankAtlantic Center and American Airlines Arena November 14 and 15
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 >>
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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 >>
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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 >>
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September 15, 2011
Jay-Z and Eminem top Rick Ross, Lil Wayne, and Drake
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 >>
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August 16, 2011
Jay-Z and Kanye Announce The Throne Tour Stop in Miami November 15
There's no doubt that Jay-Z -- even as hip-hop's retired-unretired elder statesman -- still balls like the best of 'em. Just last night Hova was makin' it rain at the Fountainebleau's LIV in Miami Beach, dropping more $100,000 on a single bottle of champagne in celebration of the release of his n ... More >>
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August 10, 2011
Jay-Z and Kanye's "Otis" Video (Not About Otis Redding) to Air Tomorrow
Roc-A-Fella/Def Jam/Roc NationLet's start with the facts: (1) Rap giants Jay-Z and Kanye West joined forces to create an album titled Watch the Throne; (2) There is a teaser trailer for their upcoming video "Otis"; (3) The video was directed by Spike Jonze; (4) The song features a sample of Otis ... More >>
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June 28, 2011
Chris Brown, Rihanna, Drake, and Four Other Totally Awkward Award Show Moments
The BET Awards were held this past Sunday and some really confusing, awkward shit went down in the middle of granting the Viewer's Choice Award. Some fans were invited onstage to announce this year's winner, which at first was Chris Brown. But only a few seconds after Brown received the award f ... More >>
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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
May 19, 2011
N.E.R.D. to Kanye to Odd Future: five key moments in hipster-hop
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 >>
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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 >>
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February 11, 2011
Common's Lecture on The Effects of Hip-Hop on Modern Society at FIU
Photo by Liana Lozada On Wednesday, February 9, FIU's Biscayne Bay Campus got a little taste of Chicago rapper and actor Common. The speaking engagement was titled "The Effects of Hip-Hop on Modern Society." But it took the form of a motivational speech on achieving individual greatness. Common ... More >>
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January 19, 2011
Village Voice Pazz & Jop 2010 Results
Toast for the douchebags!Self-admitted douchebag Kanye West and expletive-uttering crooner Cee Lo Green nab the top spots in 2010's Village Voice Pazz & Jop poll.What is Pazz & Jop, you say? It's just the biggest survey of the year in music by our sister paper in NYC. Over 1,500 critics w ... More >>
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November 11, 2010
Shock and The Stage Open, Travis McCoy Performs, and SET Sao Paolo Announced
SET wants to samba. The weekend is upon us, and with it comes a slew of nightlife shenanigans. Many Miamians will be dancing to the beats of the Miami Music Festival, while others may just want to keep to the same nightlife shit-shooting. For those of you in latter category, some club shit to s ... More >>
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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 >>
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August 4, 2010
Twitter's New Recruitment Video Looks More Like a Movie Trailer
Twitter looks like an amazing place to work. The social media giant requires you to surf the web, sit in on power meetings with Kanye West which turn into impromptu performances during lunch hours, and as evidenced by their latest recruitment video, they have a slew of during and after work activ ... More >>
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June 22, 2010
Suge Knight / Kanye West Lawsuit Stemming From 2005 Shore Club Shooting Still Unresolved
CC by 2.0, via Jurvetson on FlickrKanye West refuses to take responsibilty for Suge Knight's 2005 Miami shooting.It's been five years since former Death Row Records CEO Suge Knight was shot at the Shore Club, a crime that remains unsolved and that put a serious damper on the MTV VMAs' last year in M ... More >>
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May 26, 2010
Suge Knight Late to Miami Deposition, Ordered to Pay Kanye's Lawyer Fees
Between a tooth-loosening car accident, allegedly brandishing a firearm on a busy street and being accused of hatching a murder plot, broke hip-hop mogul Marion "Suge" Knight has a pretty full plate these days.Who could punish him for forgetting about that little lawsuit he filed against Kanye We ... More >>
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April 8, 2010
Blind Men Shall Lead Us
Between a tooth-loosening car accident, allegedly brandishing a firearm on a busy street and being accused of hatching a murder plot, broke hip-hop mogul Marion "Suge" Knight has a pretty full plate these days.Who could punish him for forgetting about that little lawsuit he filed against Kanye We ... More >>
News
April 1, 2010
Suge Knight sues Kanye West and the Shore Club
Between a tooth-loosening car accident, allegedly brandishing a firearm on a busy street and being accused of hatching a murder plot, broke hip-hop mogul Marion "Suge" Knight has a pretty full plate these days.Who could punish him for forgetting about that little lawsuit he filed against Kanye We ... More >>
Blogs
April 1, 2010
DiscoTech Releases Devastating EP
If you aren't aware of DiscoTech, the production trio is compromised of Midwesterns Joe Maz (who relocated here recently) and Gigamesh, along with local boy Danny Daze. Together they've produced remixed from Classixx, Kanye West, Britney Spears, Lykke Li, and more.Well now the group is also relea ... More >>
Music
December 31, 2009
Hip-hop isn't dead, and here are 2009's ten best albums
If you aren't aware of DiscoTech, the production trio is compromised of Midwesterns Joe Maz (who relocated here recently) and Gigamesh, along with local boy Danny Daze. Together they've produced remixed from Classixx, Kanye West, Britney Spears, Lykke Li, and more.Well now the group is also relea ... More >>
Blogs
October 15, 2009
Lady Gaga Celebrating New Year's Eve at James L. Knight Center
Pop-singer and fashionista Lady Gaga will be coming to the James L. Knight Center in Miami December 31. The diva's recent tour with Kanye West fell through because West "needed a break." Can West just drop out of the limelight for a few months? Get his ego in check?She counts Madonna and Marilyn ... More >>
Calendar
September 10, 2009
Stargaze on Earth at LIV
Pop-singer and fashionista Lady Gaga will be coming to the James L. Knight Center in Miami December 31. The diva's recent tour with Kanye West fell through because West "needed a break." Can West just drop out of the limelight for a few months? Get his ego in check?She counts Madonna and Marilyn ... More >>
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July 16, 2009
That Funky Monkey
Pop-singer and fashionista Lady Gaga will be coming to the James L. Knight Center in Miami December 31. The diva's recent tour with Kanye West fell through because West "needed a break." Can West just drop out of the limelight for a few months? Get his ego in check?She counts Madonna and Marilyn ... More >>
Music
March 26, 2009
A-Trak
Pop-singer and fashionista Lady Gaga will be coming to the James L. Knight Center in Miami December 31. The diva's recent tour with Kanye West fell through because West "needed a break." Can West just drop out of the limelight for a few months? Get his ego in check?She counts Madonna and Marilyn ... More >>
Blogs
February 17, 2009
Mixtape Review: Doormouse - 100% Real Wisconsin Cheese
I guess this is a week for me listening to local DJ's get down on mix tapes. I know they aren't mix tapes anymore, but that's how I think of them. There used to be little kiosks in Manhattan that us bridge and tunnel kids would flock to in order to purchase cassettes from DJ Clue?, Tony ... More >>
Blogs
December 1, 2008
Lil Wayne's Winter Wonderland
The British tabloids are buzzing this morning that two football soccer stars have been banned by their team's management from attending a huge Christmas week party in Miami held by Lil Wayne and Akon. Whatever to this UK soccer saga, but this is first we're hearing of the party which the tabs (who a ... More >>
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October 16, 2008
Luscious Lyricism
Come on out for the CunninLynguists.
Music
October 16, 2008
T.I.
Paper Trail (Atlantic)
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September 25, 2008
High Fidelity
FIU theater never backs down from controversy.
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September 18, 2008
The Game
LAX (Geffen)
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December 27, 2007
Auld Lang Syne
We'll take a cup of kindness for some of this year's musical train wrecks.
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September 14, 2007
Kanye vs. 50 Cent--The Real Story
We'll take a cup of kindness for some of this year's musical train wrecks.
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August 23, 2007
Common
Finding Forever (Geffen)
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September 21, 2006
A Quest Worth Following
Finding Forever (Geffen)
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December 15, 2005
The Re-education of Kanye West
Finding Forever (Geffen)
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September 29, 2005
Rise Up
The urban music community responds to Katrina and the aftermath
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September 8, 2005
Pimpin' Ain't Easy
The urban music community responds to Katrina and the aftermath
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June 9, 2005
Classical Hip-Hop
The urban music community responds to Katrina and the aftermath
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December 30, 2004
John Legend
Get Lifted Columbia/Sony
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December 23, 2004
Best of 2004
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December 23, 2004
God Save the Scene
Sassy Brits, hoochie mamas and a dude named Beans attempted to invigorate a stagnant year for hip-hop.
Music
September 23, 2004
Usher, Kanye West
Sassy Brits, hoochie mamas and a dude named Beans attempted to invigorate a stagnant year for hip-hop.
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August 5, 2004
Tom Laroc
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April 8, 2004
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February 12, 2004
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