Subject:

Luther Campbell

  • Blogs

    April 10, 2012

    Uncle Luke Says DJ Laz "Felt Stifled by the Current State of FM Radio" and Power 96

    Seven days ago, the airwaves at "Miami's Party Station" went (figuratively) dead when SoFla booty bass pioneer and 22-year radio vet DJ Laz announced he was quitting his morning show at WPOW-FM. "Rumors are true, I am no longer with Power 96," Laz confirmed last Monday night via Twitter. "I wish th ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 19, 2012

    Luther Campbell Appointed To Miami Sports & Exhibition Authority

    ​Former county mayoral candidate and current Miami New Times columnist Luther Campbell has a new gig. Miami City Commissioner Michelle Spence-Jones has appointed the former 2 Live Crew frontman to serve on the board of the Miami Sports & Exhibition Authority, which was recently given ... More >>

  • News

    January 19, 2012

    Tim Tebow should quit now

    ​Former county mayoral candidate and current Miami New Times columnist Luther Campbell has a new gig. Miami City Commissioner Michelle Spence-Jones has appointed the former 2 Live Crew frontman to serve on the board of the Miami Sports & Exhibition Authority, which was recently given ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 18, 2012

    Drake Selling His Miami Condos for $2.5 Million, No More "Gettin' Brain on Biscayne"

    ​When notorious rap provocateur, noted man of the people, and New Times columnist Luther Campbell told the Young Money crew to either give back or get out of Miami, pop-hopper Drake Aubrey Graham tried to act tough. He shot back at Campbell with "The Motto," spitting a lame diss that sounded like ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 17, 2012

    Tim Tebow Should Quit The NFL While He's Ahead

    ​Luther Campbell, the man whose booty-shaking madness 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, Campbell tells Tim Tebow that his calling is outside of football. For the first time in the history of the NFL, a player is a ... More >>

  • News

    January 12, 2012

    Mitt Romney is racist

    ​Luther Campbell, the man whose booty-shaking madness 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, Campbell tells Tim Tebow that his calling is outside of football. For the first time in the history of the NFL, a player is a ... More >>

  • News

    January 5, 2012

    Black quarterbacks have no role models in the NFL

    ​Luther Campbell, the man whose booty-shaking madness 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, Campbell tells Tim Tebow that his calling is outside of football. For the first time in the history of the NFL, a player is a ... More >>

  • News

    December 22, 2011

    Liberty City coach Sam Johnson was a hero

    ​Luther Campbell, the man whose booty-shaking madness 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, Campbell tells Tim Tebow that his calling is outside of football. For the first time in the history of the NFL, a player is a ... More >>

  • News

    December 15, 2011

    Luther Campbell loves the Miami Marlins, federal investigation be damned

    ​Luther Campbell, the man whose booty-shaking madness 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, Campbell tells Tim Tebow that his calling is outside of football. For the first time in the history of the NFL, a player is a ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 12, 2011

    Jeffrey Godfrey Gets His Release From the University of Central Florida

    ​The former star quarterback from Miami Central Senior High who broke Jacory Harris' passing record, is leaving the University of Central Florida after following his breakout freshman season with a sophomore slump. Jeffrey Godfrey, who had requested a release from his scholarship, can transfer to ... More >>

  • News

    November 17, 2011

    Reader mail: M-Path is not a waste of taxpayer money

    ​The former star quarterback from Miami Central Senior High who broke Jacory Harris' passing record, is leaving the University of Central Florida after following his breakout freshman season with a sophomore slump. Jeffrey Godfrey, who had requested a release from his scholarship, can transfer to ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 10, 2011

    Tiger Woods Needs A Little Of That Earl Wisdom That Made Him Great

    Alex Izaguirre​Luther Campbell, the man whose booty-shaking madness made the U.S. Supreme Court stand up for free speech, gets as nasty as he wants to be for Miami New Times. In this special edition, Luke thinks Tiger Woods let Stevie Williams off easy.Tiger Woods could really use his dad right no ... More >>

  • News

    November 3, 2011

    Reader mail: Occupy Miami article is "lame"

    Alex Izaguirre​Luther Campbell, the man whose booty-shaking madness made the U.S. Supreme Court stand up for free speech, gets as nasty as he wants to be for Miami New Times. In this special edition, Luke thinks Tiger Woods let Stevie Williams off easy.Tiger Woods could really use his dad right no ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 25, 2011

    Jacory Harris Deserves Credit and an Apology For Racially Biased Sportswriting

    ​Luther "Luke" Campbell, the man whose booty-shaking madness 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, Campbell wonders when Jacory Harris will get his due.The sports media in South Florida is really one-sided. None of the ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 19, 2011

    Luther Campbell First to Break Randy Shannon Hates Nevin Shapiro Angle

    ​When it comes to the University of Miami football program, Luther Campbell is like E.F. Hutton. When he speaks, everybody needs to listen.Campbell's weekly Miami New Times column, "Luke's Gospel," was the first to report the rift between former Hurricanes football head coach Randy Shannon and Nev ... More >>

  • News

    August 4, 2011

    Reader mail: "Nepotism is how you get a job in Miami"

    ​When it comes to the University of Miami football program, Luther Campbell is like E.F. Hutton. When he speaks, everybody needs to listen.Campbell's weekly Miami New Times column, "Luke's Gospel," was the first to report the rift between former Hurricanes football head coach Randy Shannon and Nev ... More >>

  • News

    June 2, 2011

    Letters from the issue of June 2, 2011

    ​When it comes to the University of Miami football program, Luther Campbell is like E.F. Hutton. When he speaks, everybody needs to listen.Campbell's weekly Miami New Times column, "Luke's Gospel," was the first to report the rift between former Hurricanes football head coach Randy Shannon and Nev ... More >>

  • News

    May 26, 2011

    Letters from the issue of May 26, 2011

    ​When it comes to the University of Miami football program, Luther Campbell is like E.F. Hutton. When he speaks, everybody needs to listen.Campbell's weekly Miami New Times column, "Luke's Gospel," was the first to report the rift between former Hurricanes football head coach Randy Shannon and Nev ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 25, 2011

    Election Day Photos From Miami

    Jacob KatelJohnny Lunatikk Capri Smith, Liberty Square Projects​On a scorcher of a day in Miami, voting centers in Miami Gardens, North Miami, South Beach, Legion Park, and Liberty City were hardly a hotbed of activity.Few voters wandered in to the precincts we visited, but we did see quite a few ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 20, 2011

    Does Julio Robaina Buy Black Candidates? Luther Campbell Says Yes

    Jacob KatelWait, no, don't say it​Julio Robaina is like a Cuban Fonzie, the dude stays cool under pressure. But that doesn't mean he isn't up to no good.At the liveliest public forum we've seen so far in the County Mayor's race, the NAACP debate at the New Birth Baptist Church, Luther Campbell acc ... More >>

  • News

    May 19, 2011

    Vote Luther Campbell for mayor

    Jacob KatelWait, no, don't say it​Julio Robaina is like a Cuban Fonzie, the dude stays cool under pressure. But that doesn't mean he isn't up to no good.At the liveliest public forum we've seen so far in the County Mayor's race, the NAACP debate at the New Birth Baptist Church, Luther Campbell acc ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 17, 2011

    Photo Highlights From Miami-Dade Mayoral Candidate Luther Campbell's Campaign Rally

    Photo by Marie-JosseWilding out with Uncle Luke.​With only ten days left until the Miami-Dade county mayoral election, the honorable and horny Luther Campbell was running third in polls with ten percent of the action. It was time to hit that shit hard. It was time to rally the freaks. It was tim ... More >>

  • News

    April 14, 2011

    Letters from the issue of April 14, 2011

    Photo by Marie-JosseWilding out with Uncle Luke.​With only ten days left until the Miami-Dade county mayoral election, the honorable and horny Luther Campbell was running third in polls with ten percent of the action. It was time to hit that shit hard. It was time to rally the freaks. It was tim ... More >>

  • Music

    March 17, 2011

    Uncle Luke's Hot Cakes at Finnegan's River March 26

    Photo by Marie-JosseWilding out with Uncle Luke.​With only ten days left until the Miami-Dade county mayoral election, the honorable and horny Luther Campbell was running third in polls with ten percent of the action. It was time to hit that shit hard. It was time to rally the freaks. It was tim ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 18, 2011

    Miami Herald Endorses Luther Campbell? Hell Nah! He's Our Candidate!

    ​Bad enough The Miami Herald poaches New Times stories without giving us credit, but now they want to co-opt our mayoral candidate. Yesterday, the city's only major daily newspaper published a column by local African American blogger Joy-Ann Reid essentially endorsing Luther Campbell for county ma ... More >>

  • News

    January 27, 2011

    Letters from the issue of January 27, 2010

    ​Bad enough The Miami Herald poaches New Times stories without giving us credit, but now they want to co-opt our mayoral candidate. Yesterday, the city's only major daily newspaper published a column by local African American blogger Joy-Ann Reid essentially endorsing Luther Campbell for county ma ... More >>

  • News

    December 30, 2010

    Letters from the issue of December 30, 2010

    ​Bad enough The Miami Herald poaches New Times stories without giving us credit, but now they want to co-opt our mayoral candidate. Yesterday, the city's only major daily newspaper published a column by local African American blogger Joy-Ann Reid essentially endorsing Luther Campbell for county ma ... More >>

  • Music

    December 16, 2010

    Pitbull at Bongo's Cuban Cafe December 17

    ​Bad enough The Miami Herald poaches New Times stories without giving us credit, but now they want to co-opt our mayoral candidate. Yesterday, the city's only major daily newspaper published a column by local African American blogger Joy-Ann Reid essentially endorsing Luther Campbell for county ma ... More >>

  • News

    November 4, 2010

    Letters from the issue of November 4, 2010

    ​Bad enough The Miami Herald poaches New Times stories without giving us credit, but now they want to co-opt our mayoral candidate. Yesterday, the city's only major daily newspaper published a column by local African American blogger Joy-Ann Reid essentially endorsing Luther Campbell for county ma ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 21, 2010

    Uncle Luke and Vicious Sid Squash Their Beef

    ​As expected, Miami New Times columnist Luther Campbell and WQAM talk show host Sid Rosenberg put on a delightfully entertaining debate yesterday regarding the state of the University of Miami football program. Campbell went on Rosenberg's show yesterday afternoon after the two controversial perso ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 20, 2010

    Uncle Luke vs. Vicious Sid

    Who's got the bigger mouth? ​Miami New Times columnist Luther Campbell has launched a twitter war against WQAM sports talk personality Sid Rosenberg, whose controversial on-the-air antics put him on an even playing field against the nastiest rapper to ever get his own column. The two men could squ ... More >>

  • News

    September 16, 2010

    Letters from the issue of September 16, 2010

    Who's got the bigger mouth? ​Miami New Times columnist Luther Campbell has launched a twitter war against WQAM sports talk personality Sid Rosenberg, whose controversial on-the-air antics put him on an even playing field against the nastiest rapper to ever get his own column. The two men could squ ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 15, 2010

    Stephen Colbert Takes on Uncle Luke's Ground Zero Mosque Column

    ​For the second time this year, a story premiering on this humble little blog, Riptide, has served as fodder for jokes on The Colbert Report. First, Stephen Colbert took on homophobic, rent-boy-lovin' George Rekers, and last night, the host roasted New Times columnist and 2 Live Crew founder Luthe ... More >>

  • News

    August 26, 2010

    Letters from the issue of August 26, 2010

    ​For the second time this year, a story premiering on this humble little blog, Riptide, has served as fodder for jokes on The Colbert Report. First, Stephen Colbert took on homophobic, rent-boy-lovin' George Rekers, and last night, the host roasted New Times columnist and 2 Live Crew founder Luthe ... More >>

  • News

    August 19, 2010

    Letters from the issue of August 19, 2010

    ​For the second time this year, a story premiering on this humble little blog, Riptide, has served as fodder for jokes on The Colbert Report. First, Stephen Colbert took on homophobic, rent-boy-lovin' George Rekers, and last night, the host roasted New Times columnist and 2 Live Crew founder Luthe ... More >>

  • News

    July 15, 2010

    Letters from the issue of July 15, 2010

    ​For the second time this year, a story premiering on this humble little blog, Riptide, has served as fodder for jokes on The Colbert Report. First, Stephen Colbert took on homophobic, rent-boy-lovin' George Rekers, and last night, the host roasted New Times columnist and 2 Live Crew founder Luthe ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 1, 2010

    Luther Campbell: VH1 Hip-Hop Honors Is Snubbing Me, Luke Records

    photo by Lex HernandezWell, Uncle Luke always gets props in his hometown!​If you, like Crossfade, are guilty of watching way more VH1 than is worth admitting, you may be hotly anticipating this year's edition of the annual VH1 Hip-Hop Honors awards show. This year's official focus is on "Honoring ... More >>

  • News

    March 11, 2010

    Letters from the issue of March 11, 2010

    photo by Lex HernandezWell, Uncle Luke always gets props in his hometown!​If you, like Crossfade, are guilty of watching way more VH1 than is worth admitting, you may be hotly anticipating this year's edition of the annual VH1 Hip-Hop Honors awards show. This year's official focus is on "Honoring ... More >>

  • News

    February 25, 2010

    Fire Heat coach Erik Spoelstra

    photo by Lex HernandezWell, Uncle Luke always gets props in his hometown!​If you, like Crossfade, are guilty of watching way more VH1 than is worth admitting, you may be hotly anticipating this year's edition of the annual VH1 Hip-Hop Honors awards show. This year's official focus is on "Honoring ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 12, 2009

    2 Live Crew Plays White Room on Friday, November 20

    ​​Downtown-type promoters love booking 2 Live Crew. (It hasn't been too long since they played the Vagabond, and there were those shows at the old Studio A before that.) This always creates a magical mash-up of a crowd that falls along a very, very wide irony spectrum. The thing is, no matter wh ... More >>

  • Music

    July 3, 2008

    2 Live Crew Returns

    The original members bounce back. And without Uncle Luke, thankyouverymuch.

  • Calendar

    September 6, 2007

    Raise the Roof, Pass the Dramamine

    The original members bounce back. And without Uncle Luke, thankyouverymuch.

  • Blogs

    August 1, 2007

    Uncle Luke on Reality Television

    The original members bounce back. And without Uncle Luke, thankyouverymuch.

  • Music

    June 3, 2004

    Mash Out

    Miami Beach reluctantly embraces Urban Beach Week

  • News

    June 6, 2002

    Letters from the Issue of June 6, 2002

    Freedom of expression -- what a concept!

  • News

    August 10, 2000

    You Go, Joe

    What's a nice Jewish boy like Joe Weinberger doing in a nasty business like rap?

  • News

    June 30, 1993

    Program Notes

    What's a nice Jewish boy like Joe Weinberger doing in a nasty business like rap?

  • News

    June 24, 1992

    Program Notes

    What's a nice Jewish boy like Joe Weinberger doing in a nasty business like rap?

  • News

    May 13, 1992

    Program Notes

    What's a nice Jewish boy like Joe Weinberger doing in a nasty business like rap?

  • News

    June 26, 1991

    White on Black

    What's a nice Jewish boy like Joe Weinberger doing in a nasty business like rap?

  • More >>
Browse Voice Nation
  • Voice Places

    Voice Places

    Discover restaurants, nightlife, travel, shopping...

  • VOICE Daily Deals

    VOICE Daily Deals

    Get 50 to 90% off every day on restaurants, movies, massages...

  • Best Of

    Best Of...

    More than 10,000 of the BEST things to eat, drink, and experience

  • My Voice Nation

    My Voice Nation

    Join the Village Voice community and get exclusive deals and info

  • Happy Hour

    Happy Hour

    Your local Happy Hour guide at your fingertips

or

Log in or Sign up

Social Connect:

Use your favorite account to access My Voice Nation.


Use your My Voice Nation account to log in:





Forgot password?
or

Sign Up or Log in

Social Connect:

Sign up for My Voice Nation with your preferred network.


Sign up for a My Voice Nation account:



Privacy policy