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Lil Jon

  • Blogs

    January 30, 2012

    Ten Songs Barack Obama Should Sing Next If He Wants a Second-Term

    When Barack Obama busted into a few bars from Al Green's "Let's Stay Together" at an Apollo Theatre performance, he reminded the entirety of the United States of why we elected him back in 2008: He's a total rock star! If you're skeptical, just look at the numbers. MTV reports that sales of "Let's ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 1, 2011

    Art Basel Music: Santigold Drops New Track at LIV Last Night, Wale Supports AC Milan

    ​Santigold With Wale Wednesday, November 30 LIV Better Than: Waiting in line at a Basel party for free drinks. Nightclubbing ... Aside from the 1977 Iggy Pop track, we pretty much hate everything about it. The stringent dress codes, blatant superficiality, remixed dance versions of Edward Sha ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 19, 2011

    Top Five Rap Tracks That Ripped Off Classic Rock Songs

    Does the Godfather of Heavy Metal get crunk? You bet he does. ​It seems like enough time has passed since the sweaty-armpit era of mainstream rock (otherwise known as the Nu-Metal Dark Ages) that we can finally, maybe, approach the subject of fusing hip-hop with rock and roll. It wasn't always Fr ... More >>

  • Calendar

    August 25, 2011

    Good Luck Chuck

    Does the Godfather of Heavy Metal get crunk? You bet he does. ​It seems like enough time has passed since the sweaty-armpit era of mainstream rock (otherwise known as the Nu-Metal Dark Ages) that we can finally, maybe, approach the subject of fusing hip-hop with rock and roll. It wasn't always Fr ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 9, 2011

    Santana, Pharrell, and Lil John: Celebrities With Liquor Brands

    ​These days it's not enough to have just one job. In this economy, you have to be a hustler to get by. If you're lucky, maybe you'll even be successful.Celebrities are no different; they like to have their hands in the cookie jar too. It's easy to criticize stars -- say they're sellouts. We say th ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 24, 2011

    DJ Irie Talks the Miami Heat Getting Beat, Irie Weekend 2011, and His New Non-Profit Charity

    ​See the Irie Weekend 2011 schedule of events. There's no question -- Miami loves its sports teams and its DJs. So, no wonder official Miami Heat deckmaster DJ Irie has taken over the 305. You know it's summer once those jam-packed charity events come into play -- the seventh annual Irie Weekend ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 7, 2011

    Do Good Deeds With Flo Rida, Nick Cannon, and Carlton Banks for Irie Weekend 2011

    Renowned philanthropist and fictional character Carlton Banks.​Have you ever dreamed of spending an entire weekend rollin' with Flo Rida and DJ Irie, kicking it with Mr. Mariah Carey (AKA Nick Cannon), and shaking your ass for a good cause with renowned philanthropist and fictional character Carlt ... More >>

  • Calendar

    May 26, 2011

    Pop Goes the Crunk

    Renowned philanthropist and fictional character Carlton Banks.​Have you ever dreamed of spending an entire weekend rollin' with Flo Rida and DJ Irie, kicking it with Mr. Mariah Carey (AKA Nick Cannon), and shaking your ass for a good cause with renowned philanthropist and fictional character Carlt ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 4, 2011

    Crossfade's Music Guide to Calle Ocho 2011

    Yo Mr. 305, isn't that a little formal for the Pep Boys parking lot?​Why, amigos, are any of us willing to settle for a world where Calle Ocho comes only once a year? We here at New Times say: "Screw that noise. We demand more. Perfectly greasy arepas, warm Presidente, and pure party music sho ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 14, 2011

    Pitbull Celebrates His 30th Birthday Tomorrow at Play

    ​Though these days he may be known as Mr. Worldwide, Pitbull will always be Mr. 305 here in the M.I.A. Which is why it's only fitting that Miami's own mayor celebrates his 30th birthday at South Beach's Club Play tomorrow night. The party, called Pitbull Birthday Affair, will feature DJs Laz and ... More >>

  • Music

    December 16, 2010

    Pitbull at Bongo's Cuban Cafe December 17

    ​Though these days he may be known as Mr. Worldwide, Pitbull will always be Mr. 305 here in the M.I.A. Which is why it's only fitting that Miami's own mayor celebrates his 30th birthday at South Beach's Club Play tomorrow night. The party, called Pitbull Birthday Affair, will feature DJs Laz and ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 9, 2010

    Pitbull Lights the Tree on Fire at Power 96's South Pole Party at Bongo's December 17

    Pit says: "Quemar el arbol!"​Can you believe there was a time when Pitbull (AKA Don Armando Christian Pérez) couldn't even get his party jams played on Power 96? Back in the day, OG supporter and booty bass legend Luther Campbell tried pushing the radio station's jocks to slip some of Pit's earl ... More >>

  • Music

    October 21, 2010

    Young Jeezy at Mansion October 22

    Pit says: "Quemar el arbol!"​Can you believe there was a time when Pitbull (AKA Don Armando Christian Pérez) couldn't even get his party jams played on Power 96? Back in the day, OG supporter and booty bass legend Luther Campbell tried pushing the radio station's jocks to slip some of Pit's earl ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 18, 2010

    Join Young Jeezy's Thug Motivation Seminar at Mansion This Friday

    via islanddefjam.com​Originally, Young Jeezy's fourth major-label slab, reportedly titled Thug Motivation 103, was supposed to drop sometime in 2009. But soon the rapper pushed back the projected release date to June 2010 before flip-flopping with a guesstimate of July. Then, a couple of months ag ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 3, 2010

    Mixtape Of The Week: DJ Ideal & Hometeam - Andre Benjamin Is...

    ​When you think of DJ Ideal, you'll probably remember him best for his wide takeover in the mixtape scene a couple of years ago. His Lil Jon tinged "Bottom Bitch" sound byte was just about as show stopping as Don Canon's "Canon" sample. From about 2003-2007, DJ Ideal made incredible strides toward ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 18, 2010

    Around Town: Lil Jon, Comics Convention, Paulina Rubio, and Father's Day Hogs

    Worth his crunk weight in gold.​Friday Lil Jon crunks up the volume at Mansion tonight, where he'll perform a guest-DJ set. BYO chalice and maybe he'll fill it up with some of his pimp juice. Now that we have Mike Stanton, see what the Florida Marlins can do against the Tampa Bay Rays. The ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 20, 2010

    Top Ten Musical Atrocities Dance Music Has Managed To Survive

    Yesterday, we alerted you to David Guetta's newest track "Gettin' Over You," featuring Fergie, Chris Willis, and LMFAO. It sounds like every other track Guetta has produced in the last three years -- but taken to a much scarier, getting-raped-in-a-dark-alley kind of level. We dubbed it the "dance mu ... More >>

  • Calendar

    May 20, 2010

    Best of the Best of the Best

    Yesterday, we alerted you to David Guetta's newest track "Gettin' Over You," featuring Fergie, Chris Willis, and LMFAO. It sounds like every other track Guetta has produced in the last three years -- but taken to a much scarier, getting-raped-in-a-dark-alley kind of level. We dubbed it the "dance mu ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 12, 2010

    Trouble Andrew Announces the Trouble Gang Mixtape featuring Diplo, Santigold, Spankrock, Amanda Blank, Lil Jon and Many More

    ​You've all had more than enough notice about the Major Lazer show on Saturday at Grand Central. But here's something a little different: Major Lazer's Diplo's collaborated with Trouble Andrew for his Trouble Gang Mixtape, which also features Santigold, Spankrock, Amanda Blank, Lil Jon, and Timbal ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 23, 2010

    Llamabeats' Spits Talks Setai, Timbaland, Lil Jon, Distant Relatives

    via myspace.com/llamabeats​ Lurking in the trenches of obscurity, tomorrow's super producers toil in darkened studios surrounded by empty malt liquor bottles and ashtrays full of blunt roaches.Or maybe they're up and grinding at The Setai. Either way, Llamabeats Crew bring a sample heavy musicalit ... More >>

  • Music

    April 22, 2010

    Head Spins: DJ Epps

    via myspace.com/llamabeats​ Lurking in the trenches of obscurity, tomorrow's super producers toil in darkened studios surrounded by empty malt liquor bottles and ashtrays full of blunt roaches.Or maybe they're up and grinding at The Setai. Either way, Llamabeats Crew bring a sample heavy musicalit ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 30, 2010

    PrunkTV: Lil Jon, LMFAO, and Steve Aoki

    Welcome to PrunkTV, a free online "webinar" for future rock stars. Like the Ancient Iron Raven, WMC spread its Vulcan wings and soared above our majestic city this past weekend. If you watch today's episode of Prunk, you will feel so much better for the rest of your life, dear website participant. ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 30, 2009

    Moron of the Week: Self-Destructive Ponzi Baller Sean Healy

    Photo via MySpace.com Never mind the fact hat he dresses like a club promoter. If your investment manager has a MySpace page, get a new investment manager.​Forget Flagler, Tuttle, and Brickell. We need to start naming streets and bridges after a historical figure whose legacy is honored eve ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 28, 2009

    Proof that Hustle Holicz Have a Street Hit: Fan Videos on YouTube

    The Hustle Holicz are the Dade County group behind the streets-to-radio hit "I'm So Throwed." The song has a great ad lib and you'll find it hard to get it out of your head. It's a sound effect that sounds like a cross between Master P's "uuhhhh," Lil Jon's "Yeeeeaayah" and Young Jeezy's "Yeeah," ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 20, 2008

    E-40 to Perform at Sobe Live Tonight, First 200 People in Free

    Hyphy as a "movement," per se, may have disappeared as quickly as the driver of a ghost-ridden whip. But in the fallout after the thiz high finally wore off, the Yay Area's most talented bona fide MCs have survived. And the man to come out closest to the top so far has been E-40, he of the staccat ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 23, 2008

    Pitbull Wants Us to Go "Krazy"

    Hyphy as a "movement," per se, may have disappeared as quickly as the driver of a ghost-ridden whip. But in the fallout after the thiz high finally wore off, the Yay Area's most talented bona fide MCs have survived. And the man to come out closest to the top so far has been E-40, he of the staccat ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 25, 2008

    Daddy Yankee Endorses McCain, Spreads Secret Republican Messages Through Lyrics

    Hyphy as a "movement," per se, may have disappeared as quickly as the driver of a ghost-ridden whip. But in the fallout after the thiz high finally wore off, the Yay Area's most talented bona fide MCs have survived. And the man to come out closest to the top so far has been E-40, he of the staccat ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 21, 2008

    Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week Swim Recap

    Hyphy as a "movement," per se, may have disappeared as quickly as the driver of a ghost-ridden whip. But in the fallout after the thiz high finally wore off, the Yay Area's most talented bona fide MCs have survived. And the man to come out closest to the top so far has been E-40, he of the staccat ... More >>

  • Music

    January 17, 2008

    Too $hort

    Get off the Stage (Jive)

  • Blogs

    January 10, 2008

    A Look Back at Hoodstock 2008

    Get off the Stage (Jive)

  • Music

    June 28, 2007

    Pastor Troy

    Tool Musiq (SMC Recordings)

  • Blogs

    June 23, 2007
  • Music

    June 14, 2007

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

    Tool Musiq (SMC Recordings)

  • Music

    November 30, 2006

    Pitbull

    El Mariel (TVT)

  • Blogs

    October 2, 2006
  • Music

    November 10, 2005

    Bun B

    Trill (Rap-A-Lot/Asylum)

  • Music

    May 12, 2005
  • Diversions

    May 12, 2005
  • News

    April 7, 2005

    This Just In

    Papa Keith

  • Music

    January 13, 2005

    Basshead

    Whose Culture?

  • Music

    December 23, 2004

    Videocy

    Good and bad, music videos gave us something to talk about this year

  • Year End

    December 23, 2004

    Number One with a Fragment

    Hip-hop dominates the charts but the resurgence in modern music is propelled by its subgenres

  • Music

    December 23, 2004

    The Year in Caribbean Music

    Dancehall, soca, and protests

  • Year End

    December 23, 2004

    On the Down-Low

    Shovel away all that Usher, Prince and Lil Jon you've been jamming and dig this year's buried black-music treasures.

  • Music

    October 21, 2004

    Mr. Mauricio

    Shovel away all that Usher, Prince and Lil Jon you've been jamming and dig this year's buried black-music treasures.

  • News

    September 30, 2004

    The Bitch

    Shovel away all that Usher, Prince and Lil Jon you've been jamming and dig this year's buried black-music treasures.

  • News

    September 2, 2004

    The Bitch

    De La Carnival of Souls

  • Music

    August 26, 2004

    Let It Burn

    At this year's MTV VMAs, Usher is a major constellation in a universe far removed from ours

  • Music

    August 5, 2004

    Tom Laroc

    Fridays, Jimmy'z at the Forge

  • Music

    April 8, 2004

    Dilated Peoples

    Neighborhood Watch (Capitol)

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