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MTV Video Music Awards

  • Blogs

    January 10, 2012

    Van Halen's "Tattoo" Video: An Extremely Detailed Breakdown

    ​David Lee Roth isn't so sad and lonely anymore. The 57-year-old "gigolo" has reunited with his Dutch-brothers-from-another-mother -- Eddie and Alex -- and he's gearing up for Van Halen's North American tour, hitting the BankAtlantic Center on April 10. The only problem: It's not 1978. Shortly a ... More >>

  • Music

    November 10, 2011

    Kreayshawn at Mansion November 11

    ​David Lee Roth isn't so sad and lonely anymore. The 57-year-old "gigolo" has reunited with his Dutch-brothers-from-another-mother -- Eddie and Alex -- and he's gearing up for Van Halen's North American tour, hitting the BankAtlantic Center on April 10. The only problem: It's not 1978. Shortly a ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 20, 2011

    Kreayshawn Appearing at SET and Performing Live at Mansion in November

    ​Rick Ross called Kreayshawn a "dirty bitch" and threatened to "slap the shit out of whoever carries her bags." But the 22-year-old rapper-slash-Ricky Rozay enemy does not give a fuck. Seriously, she does not care. In a recent Huffington Post interview, Robin Wilkey asked Kreayshawn why she thin ... More >>

  • Blogs

    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 >>

  • Blogs

    September 23, 2011

    Chris Brown Thanks Fan Who Returned His $22,000 Rolex with Cake and an Autograph

    The new Chris Brown's a puppy dog. ​Yesterday, we posed a simple question: Should we all forgive Chris Brown for slugging Rihanna and spewing homophobic slurs? One commenter, Linda Green, told us we look like the "the biggest clown in town," and suggested we "get of [sic] chris [sic] dick." So ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 16, 2011

    Five Things Peaches Wants You to Know Before Her Show at Grand Central Tomorrow

    ​This week, the queen of electroclash, Peaches, spoke with Crossfade over the phone. We were a little starstruck, so we couldn't even get the tape recorder working properly.But we did ask her whether she's prepping new music, which it seems she isn't, telling us that the world will probably hear s ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 7, 2011

    Was Beyoncé's Baby Bump a Hoax?

    Getty ImagesBeyoncé's bump: True or false?​Remember when you found out the awful truth about Milli Vanilli? How did we ever recover from learning that neither of those super-'90s hunks on stage could actually sing? After we learned the real Milli Vanilli was a couple of average-looking old guys, ... More >>

  • Music

    July 21, 2011

    Britney Spears's Femme Fatale Tour with Nicki Minaj at the AA Arena July 22

    Getty ImagesBeyoncé's bump: True or false?​Remember when you found out the awful truth about Milli Vanilli? How did we ever recover from learning that neither of those super-'90s hunks on stage could actually sing? After we learned the real Milli Vanilli was a couple of average-looking old guys, ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 10, 2011

    IDMA 2011 Nominees Announced and Crossfade Picks the Winners

    James Murphy deserves an IDMA or two.​Every year, coinciding with Winter Music Conference, the International Dance Music Awards (IDMAs) recognizes those who make electronic music great. Sure, it's not exactly the Grammys or MTV's Video Music Awards. But dammit, it's a homegrown awards show and tha ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 21, 2010

    John Hancock on ANR's New Album, Recording With Justin Bieber, and the End of the World

    ​In addition to orchestrating alternative pop epics, Awesome New Republic also makes jokes, constantly reminding us that "we're humans, not furniture." And so, when we call ANR's John Hancock, he immediately starts riffing. "You're calling from Miami New Times? Miami's home for informati ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 24, 2010

    Eleven Songs We Wish Taylor Swift Had Written for Her New Album, Speak Now

    Speak now, Taylor, or forever hold your peace.​Yes!!! Taylor Swift just unveiled the official track list for her long awaited third album entitled Speak Now! As many of us "Swiftians" know, her last album Fearless was released two years ago and sold over 10 million copies worldwide. We're pretty s ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 14, 2010

    MP3 of the Day: Rick Ross Featuring Triple C's - "Bust Your Heart"

    via @rickyrozay on Twitpic​Another day, another Rick Ross track. No one can ever say Miami's biggest stars right now aren't prolific; Ricky Rozay and Pitbull keep us bloated in blog posts.Continuing signs of Ross' domination (and the apocalypse) keep rolling in. Check, for instance, that weird mom ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 14, 2010

    Jay-Z and Eminem Bring Surprise Guests Kanye, Chris Martin, Dr. Dre, and More on Stage

    ​Unfortunately not all big shows can launch their tours in Miami. We get that. But when we heard that last night's Jay-Z/ Eminem concert in New York -- the first in the new Yankee Stadium -- had a ton of special musical guests, we just had to share some footage we found.Their special guests includ ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 5, 2010

    Last Night: Paramore, Tegan & Sara, and New Found Glory at Bayfront Park

    Tegan & Sara​2010 Honda Civic Tour presents: ​Paramore, Tegan & Sara, New Found Glory, KadawathaSaturday, September 4, 2010Bayfront Park AmphitheaterBetter than: (I'm making a prediction here, but) the upcoming 2010 MTV Video Music Awards on September 12th. The ReviewSo it's ap ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 6, 2010

    Kanye West "Power" vs. Eminem/Rihanna "Love the Way You Lie": Which Wins?

    ​No two songs have gotten more music publicity lately than Kanye West's "Power" and Eminem's "Love the Way You Lie." We've been hearing about how good their videos will be for weeks now, but what will make this showdown possibly even bigger than the Kanye vs. 50 Cent Rolling Stone cover? It's defi ... More >>

  • Blogs

    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 >>

  • News

    March 25, 2010

    Rappers like Lil Wayne and T.I. have a right to bear arms

    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 >>

  • Blogs

    March 23, 2010

    Rappers Have A Right To Bear Arms

    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. Up this week, Luke explains why famous rappers such as Lil Wayne and T.I. get caught with illegal guns.Earlier this month, Lil Wayne began a ... More >>

  • Music

    December 31, 2009

    Hip-hop isn't dead, and here are 2009's ten best albums

    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. Up this week, Luke explains why famous rappers such as Lil Wayne and T.I. get caught with illegal guns.Earlier this month, Lil Wayne began a ... More >>

  • Calendar

    April 23, 2009

    Rescue Me from Boredom

    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. Up this week, Luke explains why famous rappers such as Lil Wayne and T.I. get caught with illegal guns.Earlier this month, Lil Wayne began a ... More >>

  • Music

    May 15, 2008

    Duran Duran Does Boca

    The Red Carpet Massacre brings the band full circle in time to tour.

  • Blogs

    February 8, 2008

    Jay-Z and Mary J. to Kick Off Tour in Miami!

    The Red Carpet Massacre brings the band full circle in time to tour.

  • Music

    October 18, 2007

    Kid Rock

    The Red Carpet Massacre brings the band full circle in time to tour.

  • Music

    November 17, 2005

    Painting the Town Rad

    On bikes or onstage, Awesome New Republic deconstructs the Miami mentality

  • News

    September 15, 2005

    Letters from the Issue of September 15 , 2005

    New logos, bad awards shows, and pricey nightclubs

  • Music

    August 25, 2005

    Missy's Recipe for Fun

    Missy Elliott is both the strangest and brightest star in MTV's galaxy

  • Calendar

    August 25, 2005

    Bustle and Flow

    Missy Elliott is both the strangest and brightest star in MTV's galaxy

  • News

    August 25, 2005

    Sic Temper Canis

    Missy Elliott is both the strangest and brightest star in MTV's galaxy

  • News

    April 7, 2005

    This Just In

    Missy Elliott is both the strangest and brightest star in MTV's galaxy

  • Music

    February 10, 2005

    Lord of the Dancehall

    You may not have heard of Tony Kelly, but you have probably heard him

  • Music

    December 9, 2004

    Basshead

    Chairs Missing

  • Music

    November 4, 2004

    Latin or American?

    La Ley rocked, Julieta charmed, and the Beastie Boys reminded us who really runs the VMAs LA

  • News

    October 28, 2004

    The Bitch

    The Unbearable Lightness

  • News

    September 30, 2004

    Unnatural Attractions

    What would draw sultry Latin films to chilly Canada? One huge festival

  • Music

    September 16, 2004

    Basshead

    Around the Storm

  • News

    September 2, 2004

    Letters from the Issue of September 2-8, 2004

    Big Sugar, conspiracies, local talent, and Newspeak

  • Music

    August 26, 2004

    Basshead

    Starstruck

  • Calendar

    August 26, 2004

    Night&Day

    Starstruck

  • Music

    August 26, 2004

    Think Locally

    Maria, Lo-Fi, and Rhett and the Pawn Shop Drunks want to crash the VMA party

  • Music

    August 26, 2004

    Float On

    Whether it's festivals, VIP-only events, or block parties, it's all about how you work it

  • News

    August 26, 2004

    The Bitch

    Game Theory

  • Music

    August 19, 2004

    Basshead

    Marianela

  • Music

    February 5, 2004

    Horse Race

    When it comes to the Grammys, Mexico leads the pack

  • Music

    November 27, 2003

    Everybody Looks Like a Rock Star

    This fall in the subtropics, guitars are finally drowning out the clave

  • News

    December 5, 2002

    Letters from the Issue of December 5, 2002

    Latin rock star strikes back!

  • Music

    October 24, 2002

    Yo Quiero Mi MTV

    To reach Latin American kids, MTV first has to invent Latin America

  • Music

    June 13, 2002

    These Are the Breaks

    Simply Jeff breaks it down for the dance floor

  • Music

    November 4, 1999

    A Country B-Boy Survives

    Kid Rock flips 1999's dismal script in his favor

  • News

    October 21, 1999

    Catch a Falling Star

    Ricky Martin is in a show-biz tailspin. The boy needs help. And he needs it now.

  • Music

    October 30, 1991

    Plump Up the Volume

    Ricky Martin is in a show-biz tailspin. The boy needs help. And he needs it now.

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