Ricky Martin

Ne-Yo at Fontainebleau Miami Beach May 11

Premio Lo Nuestro Predictions, Inspired by Failed Pitbull Interview Attempt

​The never-ending awards show season reaches its apex next week when Univision beams the Premio Lo Nuestro to millions of families all across the Americas. On Thursday, February 16, the Spanish-language network will honor a cross-section of Latin music artists at the American Airlines Arena. Amo ... More >>

Spam Allstars' Fuacata! ten-year anniversary at Hoy Como Ayer May 19

​The never-ending awards show season reaches its apex next week when Univision beams the Premio Lo Nuestro to millions of families all across the Americas. On Thursday, February 16, the Spanish-language network will honor a cross-section of Latin music artists at the American Airlines Arena. Amo ... More >>

Ten Hot, Gooey Photos From Ricky Martin's Concert at the American Airlines Arena

Photo by Sayre BermanCome to Señor Bon Bon!​It's kinda embarrassing. But lately, we here at Crossfade have been crushing on Mr. Ricky Martin (or as we like to call him, Señor Bon Bon) in a hot, gooey, and very public way. This infatuation started ten days ago when we suddenly noticed a throbbi ... More >>

Interview Wisin y Yandel for MTV Tr3s, Eat Subway

Artists' Myspace​Forget paying your dues as a music blogger, or even majoring in a relevant art like creative writing, breaking into the entertainment industry has never been easier. MTV Tr3s and Subway are looking for "unique personalities to join Wisin y Yandel on tour" as "guest correspondent ... More >>

Julieta Venegas at the Gusman Center for the Performing Arts, February 27

General admission? It wasn't supposed to be.​Julieta VenegasPresented by Jack DanielsGusman Center for the Performing ArtsSunday, February 27, 2011Better Than: The last time she was here, at a smokey Dolce and very pregnant. And that show was damned good.Without question, Julieta Venegas is one of ... More >>

Jorge Mario Aguirre Provides a New Contender For Miami's Craziest Mugshot

​In November, Riptide introduced the world to the man known by cops as "Half a Head" because he was missing the entire front of his cranium. Yeah, that was a crazy mugshot, perhaps never to be topped. But wait. Let's all take a long look at this dude's face.

New Times Writers Honored By Out Magazine

Brandon K. Thorp and Penn Bullock​It was May when we caught anti-gay oracle George Rekers vacationing with a rentboy, yet the story continues to redound on our lives. Last night, the two of us headed to a warped Frank Gehry building in Manhattan for the Out 100 party, a Sodom and Gomorrah gatherin ... More >>

New Times' Brandon K. Thorp, Penn Bullock Named to Out 100

Courtesy of Larry Fink/Out Magazine​Two Miami New Times freelance writers, Brandon K. Thorp  and Penn Bullock, have been named as among the most significant contributors to gay America this year.They join Ricky Martin, Johnny Weir, and Julianne Moore (go figure) as members of the Out 100, who ... More >>

Miguel Bosé Can't Put His Latest Tour, Cardio, Into Words

​As you may have already read, Miguel Bosé is a living legend. "A living freakin' legend," no less. And you don't necessarily need to know your Paty Cantu from your Pimpinella to know that. If you're of Hispanic descent, this legendary performer's music figures in along the soundtrack of your upb ... More >>

Robbie Rivera rocks the Gansevoort

Catch him poolside Sunday, September 5.

Video and Photos: Tr3s' Camila Unplugged Special, Filmed in Miami Last Week

​A week ago today, Tr3s -- formerly known as MTV Tr3s -- celebrated its upcoming relaunch by reviving that great MTV franchise, the Unplugged series. While its parent channel long ago gave up on such strictly, uh, music-oriented programming, its foreign spin-offs, notably MTV Latin America, have t ... More >>

MTV Tr3s Revives the Unplugged Series in Miami Tonight With Mexican Rockers Camila

​MTV Tr3s, the network juggernaut's bilingual English-Spanish channel, is relaunching on July 12. It's dropping the "MTV" from its name, instead going with the moniker "Tr3s: MTV, Musica y Mas." It may not have the same punchy ring as before, but Tr3s is definitely making a new entrance in style.C ... More >>

Another ¡Mira Que Lindas! Performance, Featuring Debi Nova, This Thursday

​¡Mira Que Lindas! continues this week, and it'll live up to its name more than ever. So if you've yet to check the kick-ass exhibit of Latin pop album art paired with special showcase performances at Awarehouse, you definitely don't want to miss this Thursday night's show. Scratch that, if you j ... More >>

Robbie Rivera

​¡Mira Que Lindas! continues this week, and it'll live up to its name more than ever. So if you've yet to check the kick-ass exhibit of Latin pop album art paired with special showcase performances at Awarehouse, you definitely don't want to miss this Thursday night's show. Scratch that, if you j ... More >>

Concert Review: Jon Secada at Fairchild Tropical Garden, February 14

Photo by Ben ThackerJon Secada performing live Fairchild Tropical Botanic Garden.​Jon SecadaFairchild Tropical Garden, MiamiSunday, February 14, 2010 Better Than: Being stuck in an elevator. The Review:Hialeah's own golden boy Jon Secada, the famed Miami crooner known for his dentist off ... More >>

What a Drag: Shelley Novak's South Beach Street Brawl Ends with Police

Photo via NefariousGirl.comShelley NovakSouth Beach's legendary queen of drag, Shelley Novak, is normally full of sassy one-liners and puns about penis size. But she has a straight face when explaining, "It was like Friday the 13th. He came running up my stairs, chasing after me with wild, crazy eye ... More >>

News Roundup

Venus and Serena Williams are the latest celebs to take a tiny part of Dolphin's ownership. Let's home their winning ways rub off on the fins. [AP]The Miami man who allegedly stole data from 130 million credit and debit cards had some unusual High School habits: hacking into Government message board ... More >>

Joe Garcia Follows in McCain's Celebrity Attack Ad Footsteps

Venus and Serena Williams are the latest celebs to take a tiny part of Dolphin's ownership. Let's home their winning ways rub off on the fins. [AP]The Miami man who allegedly stole data from 130 million credit and debit cards had some unusual High School habits: hacking into Government message board ... More >>

Go to a West Miami-Dade Dental Office for Comical Art

Venus and Serena Williams are the latest celebs to take a tiny part of Dolphin's ownership. Let's home their winning ways rub off on the fins. [AP]The Miami man who allegedly stole data from 130 million credit and debit cards had some unusual High School habits: hacking into Government message board ... More >>

Shooting Stars

Wisin & Yandel aim for crossover staying power.

Spanish Empire

Miguel Bosé is no run-of-the-mill Latin heartthrob.

Letters from the Issue of June 7, 2007

"It’s always easier to keep your mouth shut and pull the trigger"

Your Government at Work

"It’s always easier to keep your mouth shut and pull the trigger"

Concierto Aniversario

"It’s always easier to keep your mouth shut and pull the trigger"

Ricky Martin featuring Amerie and Fat Joe

"I Don't Care" (Columbia)

Letters from the Issue of September 2-8, 2004

Big Sugar, conspiracies, local talent, and Newspeak

Shining Moments

Big Sugar, conspiracies, local talent, and Newspeak

BEST PARTY OF THE YEAR

Official Latin Grammys afterparty

September 3, 2003

This Week's Day By Day Picks

Official Latin Grammys afterparty

September 3, 2003

Robi Draco Rosa

Mad Love (Sony)

Live Reality TV!

Your chance to get hot, wet, and sexy -- live on the Beach!

Dancehall Harmony

TOK is no barbershop quartet

A Little Bit Crossover

Teen pop isn't over until the Brazilian kids sing

Now It's Trova Time

The tinkling sound of that romantic, political, poetic nuevo Cuban music comes to Tobacco Road

The emperor's borrowed clothes

Julio Sabala metes out comic justice

Seasoning of Saigon

Pretty saucy for a Vietnamese eatery in America

Shake

We are the United States

Velvet Offensive

Forget crossover: Selling a Colombian rock band in the United States is a mission for the custodians of culture -- or a very powerful magician

Best Performance In Spanglish

Michael John Garces

MC Chef at the Mike

Kitchen rockers

Shake

Miami's Offline Music Scene

Big in Taipei

Jessi James Campo tries to make it back home

Dish

Not So Hot Spots

Black Romance

Is the Latin world ready for Só Pra Contrariar?

Santería Galleria

A Post Modern Tribute to Babalu Aye

Kulchur

Nostalgic for Cuba's music and mobsters

Kulchur

Nostalgic for Cuba's music and mobsters

Best Puerto Rican Restaurant

Casa Salsa