R. Kelly

Future at Revolution Live May 29

The Weeknd at Revolution Live May 1

Top Ten Raunchiest Rappers of All Time

Earlier this week, Crossfade reported on Khia -- the rapping stripper from Tampa, Florida -- and the naked picture she Tweeted on Sunday. Khia's stated motivation for leaking her own nudes was to celebrate the ten year anniversary of "My Neck, My Back," the MCs super explicit, lone hit single devot ... More >>

R. Kelly Announces Love Letter Cruise, Sailing From Miami on October 1, 2012

​Pitchfork stepped all over Crossfade's toes today, jumping onto our musical vacation beat and scooping us on the Love Letter Cruise. Hosted by R. Kelly, this slow-jammin' cruise is a romantic five-night getaway aboard the Carnival Destiny, setting sail on October 1, 2012. For about $1,500 per ... More >>

Dolphins on Acid and Dubstep Billy Goats: Top Five YouTube Party Animals

Yo, that monkey is totally hardcore!​A wise man once said, "All music is shit to God." Crossfade is not that wise, but we have to agree. And let's face facts, humanity: Ever since we all got kicked out of the Garden of Eden, music has sucked.You wanna know why? 'Cause everyone knows the freer yo ... More >>

Revolution Live Comments on Crappy R. Kelly VIP Party

R&B fat cat R. Kelly.​Originally, the Crossfade staff was hyped as hell to party with R. Kelly. We Google Mapped the perfect route to Revolution Live. We packed our survival kit (change of clothes, condoms, pee poncho, etc.) for a night with the slow-jammin' pervert. And we put in our offici ... More >>

R. Kelly's Black and White VIP Party at Revolution Live October 2

R&B fat cat R. Kelly.​Originally, the Crossfade staff was hyped as hell to party with R. Kelly. We Google Mapped the perfect route to Revolution Live. We packed our survival kit (change of clothes, condoms, pee poncho, etc.) for a night with the slow-jammin' pervert. And we put in our offici ... More >>

Condoms and Other Survival Gear for R. Kelly's Black and White V.I.P. Party at Revolution

R. Kelly Facebook​If R. Kelly pulled a WIlly Wonka and opened his Chocolate Factory to the public, we doubt we'd find Oompa Loompas churning out R&B hits. After all, the 2003 record was clearly about baby-making, not candy-making. In fact, R. Kelly's slow jams are all about sex. Dude makes m ... More >>

Will R. Kelly Ever Sing Again? The R&B Creeper Undergoes Serious Throat Surgery

​The Guadian reports that R&B creeper R Kelly is laid up "indefinitely" as he recovers from emergency throat surgery. The singer -- whose innumerable hits include "I Believe I Can Fly," "Ignition (Remix)," and "I'm A Flirt (Remix)" -- had recently been complaining about his sore throat on Twi ... More >>

Crossfade's Guide to Day One at Best of the Best 2011 With Chris Brown, Rick Ross, and Others

Join the Boss and go ball with the best.​It's almost Memorial Day weekend. And as any backyard playa who's ever organized a badass barbecue block party will recognize, you can't honestly call it a holiday blowout unless you hold strong and fast to the following checklist: (1) The guest list should ... More >>

Sultry Songz

Join the Boss and go ball with the best.​It's almost Memorial Day weekend. And as any backyard playa who's ever organized a badass barbecue block party will recognize, you can't honestly call it a holiday blowout unless you hold strong and fast to the following checklist: (1) The guest list should ... More >>

Caligula Premieres Video for "Light in the Dark"

Why you so fly, Caligula?​If R. Kelly made dubstep music, it would probably sound something like Caligula's "Light In The Dark." Yes, it's music perfect for making love fucking. Last week, we gave you a sneak peek at some behind-the-scenes photos. Now, the Overthrow has finally made the full ... More >>

Kids starve themselves for salvation at Trinity Church

Why you so fly, Caligula?​If R. Kelly made dubstep music, it would probably sound something like Caligula's "Light In The Dark." Yes, it's music perfect for making love fucking. Last week, we gave you a sneak peek at some behind-the-scenes photos. Now, the Overthrow has finally made the full ... More >>

Loco Dice at Space January 8

Why you so fly, Caligula?​If R. Kelly made dubstep music, it would probably sound something like Caligula's "Light In The Dark." Yes, it's music perfect for making love fucking. Last week, we gave you a sneak peek at some behind-the-scenes photos. Now, the Overthrow has finally made the full ... More >>

Loco Dice Gets Pure Gangsta at Space This Saturday

​With a name like Dice Corleone on his birth certificate, you know Loco Dice has to be pure gangsta. Which makes it kind of fitting that the international techno sensation was originally a hip-hopper. Born in Tunisia and raised in Germany, Dice started out as rapper, playing support slots for th ... More >>

ANR, Can't Stop, Deaf Poets, and More Get Holidazed at Churchill's, December 16

Photos by Cathy IzaguirreCan't Stop ... It's a new band.​Holidazed 2010 Presented by 10K Islands and Discosoma Records With ANR, Can't Stop, Sumsun, Plains, and Deaf PoetsChurchill's PubThursday, December 16, 2010Better than: A lame corporate office Holiday party.When we heard 10K Islands and Disc ... More >>

Crunk and Roll

Photos by Cathy IzaguirreCan't Stop ... It's a new band.​Holidazed 2010 Presented by 10K Islands and Discosoma Records With ANR, Can't Stop, Sumsun, Plains, and Deaf PoetsChurchill's PubThursday, December 16, 2010Better than: A lame corporate office Holiday party.When we heard 10K Islands and Disc ... More >>

Trey Songz

Photos by Cathy IzaguirreCan't Stop ... It's a new band.​Holidazed 2010 Presented by 10K Islands and Discosoma Records With ANR, Can't Stop, Sumsun, Plains, and Deaf PoetsChurchill's PubThursday, December 16, 2010Better than: A lame corporate office Holiday party.When we heard 10K Islands and Disc ... More >>

Silky-smooth Loverman

Photos by Cathy IzaguirreCan't Stop ... It's a new band.​Holidazed 2010 Presented by 10K Islands and Discosoma Records With ANR, Can't Stop, Sumsun, Plains, and Deaf PoetsChurchill's PubThursday, December 16, 2010Better than: A lame corporate office Holiday party.When we heard 10K Islands and Disc ... More >>

Can You Handler?

Photos by Cathy IzaguirreCan't Stop ... It's a new band.​Holidazed 2010 Presented by 10K Islands and Discosoma Records With ANR, Can't Stop, Sumsun, Plains, and Deaf PoetsChurchill's PubThursday, December 16, 2010Better than: A lame corporate office Holiday party.When we heard 10K Islands and Disc ... More >>

R. Kelly's Body, Still Calling Folks

Photos by Cathy IzaguirreCan't Stop ... It's a new band.​Holidazed 2010 Presented by 10K Islands and Discosoma Records With ANR, Can't Stop, Sumsun, Plains, and Deaf PoetsChurchill's PubThursday, December 16, 2010Better than: A lame corporate office Holiday party.When we heard 10K Islands and Disc ... More >>

Michael Jackson's Miami Gridlock Dance Off

Photos by Cathy IzaguirreCan't Stop ... It's a new band.​Holidazed 2010 Presented by 10K Islands and Discosoma Records With ANR, Can't Stop, Sumsun, Plains, and Deaf PoetsChurchill's PubThursday, December 16, 2010Better than: A lame corporate office Holiday party.When we heard 10K Islands and Disc ... More >>

T.I.

Paper Trail (Atlantic)

Blowfly

Live at the Platypussery (Steel Cage)

The Worst Jobs in Rock and Roll

Live at the Platypussery (Steel Cage)

Shooting Stars

Wisin & Yandel aim for crossover staying power.

Breaking News: R Kelly Found Not Guilty on All Counts

Wisin & Yandel aim for crossover staying power.

Magic City Kitty - Dude, I Fucked My Car

Wisin & Yandel aim for crossover staying power.

R Kelly Sex-Tape Trial Begins

Wisin & Yandel aim for crossover staying power.

Achy Breaky Wallet

Pray to the Ticketmaster gods for Hannah Montana tix.

Sex and the Ditty

From sticking keys in the ignition to exploring Uranus, no metaphor is too outlandish for R. Kelly.

Throwback Tuesdays--Aaliyah and Beyond

From sticking keys in the ignition to exploring Uranus, no metaphor is too outlandish for R. Kelly.

Is R. Kelly Ever Going to Trial??

From sticking keys in the ignition to exploring Uranus, no metaphor is too outlandish for R. Kelly.

The New Mile-High Club

From sticking keys in the ignition to exploring Uranus, no metaphor is too outlandish for R. Kelly.

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

From sticking keys in the ignition to exploring Uranus, no metaphor is too outlandish for R. Kelly.

A Good Rap

Reggaetoneros Wisin and Yandel have conquered Miami; now it's on to the rest of the nation

Rigo Luna

Machete Music (Universal 2006)

No Down-Low Bruthaz Here

Machete Music (Universal 2006)

On the Ghetto

Jaheim's word appropriation doesn't make him a hood pioneer

R. Kelly

TP.3 Reloaded (Jive)

Blowfly

Fahrenheit 69 (Alternative Tentacles)

Iron & Wine

Woman King Sub Pop

Twista

Kamikaze Atlantic

Chingy

Powerballin Capitol

L-Smooth

Powerballin Capitol

Float On

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

Luddy

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

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La Piaggia

Mirage

A South Beach parking lot gets papered in cash money

Ain't That Good News

Kirk Franklin redefines gospel music