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  • Blogs

    January 6, 2012

    Rick Ross Releasing Rich Forever Mixtape at 3:05 p.m Today!

    ​UPDATE: Download Rick Ross's new mixtape and get Rich Forever right now! We're only six days deep into 2012 and Rap Radar is already declaring Rick Ross's latest digital slab -- entitled, appropriately enough, Rich Forever -- to be one of "the most anticipated mixtapes of the the year." As hype ... More >>

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    September 23, 2011

    Overtown's 13-Year-Old Crooner Gibbor Green Has a Crush and He's Gonna Sing About It

    Via gibborgreen.comGibbor Green may be only 13 years old. But this little crooner knows what he's doing and where he's going. With 8,961 likes on Facebook, this eighth grader is not your typical middle-school kid. Green is more stylish than a tiny Andre 3000, he's got a sweet set of pipes, and he's ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 19, 2011

    La Chusmería Continues With the Cuban Interpretation of Rick Ross

    Chusma vs. Rick Ross​Yesterday, we brought you a trailblazing (and clearly drunken) Cuban riff on a video by those alternative rock retreads Live. But the real gem is this dude's take on a Rick Ross song. And it's not for the faint of heart. In the video, el Cubanito rips the glorified ghetto-ne ... More >>

  • Music

    February 3, 2011

    The more Rick Ross lies, the more we love him

    Chusma vs. Rick Ross​Yesterday, we brought you a trailblazing (and clearly drunken) Cuban riff on a video by those alternative rock retreads Live. But the real gem is this dude's take on a Rick Ross song. And it's not for the faint of heart. In the video, el Cubanito rips the glorified ghetto-ne ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 30, 2010

    Rick Ross and Raekwon at Sneaker Pimps, October 23

    Photo by Marta Xochilt Perez​As we wrap up 2010, Crossfade looks back at the best live performances of the year. View the full list of Miami's Best Concerts of 2010. Rick Ross and Raekwon October 23, 2010 Sneaker Pimps at Mekka Late one night, we were killing time with a couple of friends named O ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 29, 2010

    Our Rundown of Miami's Best Albums, EPs, and Mixtapes of 2010

    The 305 in 2010 was so awesome that our heads totally exploded!​The swamps and warehouse squats, Carol City and Coco's Nightclub, South Beach and the megaclubs -- our city's music scene is the product of so many split-up, spliced, and remixed sources that any attempted overview of its output will ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 24, 2010

    Rick Ross's Teflon Don

    ​To close out the year, Crossfade is picking out its favorite albums by 305 artists. Read the full list of Miami's Best Albums of 2010 here.Rick RossTeflon Don (Island Def Jam)Over the last half-decade, Rick Ross has continued to hustle until he placed himself as one of hip hop's brightest stars. ... More >>

  • Music

    December 23, 2010

    Miami's best albums, EPs, and, mixtapes of 2010

    ​To close out the year, Crossfade is picking out its favorite albums by 305 artists. Read the full list of Miami's Best Albums of 2010 here.Rick RossTeflon Don (Island Def Jam)Over the last half-decade, Rick Ross has continued to hustle until he placed himself as one of hip hop's brightest stars. ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 1, 2010

    Rick Ross Crowned The Source's Man of the Year, Hangs Out at Macy's This Sunday

    The Boss looking like a billionaire.​The Boss Ricky Rozay's already got multimillion admirers all up in his nuts. And yet, The Source just confessed its undying love. Yesterday, the hip-hop bible crowned Miami's big-bearded son its Man of the Year. But even the airiest of accolades can't keep th ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 24, 2010

    Rick Ross and Raekwon Slang and Spit at Sneaker Pimps Miami, October 23

    Marta Xochilt PerezBig pimp Ricky Rozay flashes some deep V.​Rick Ross and Raekwon With Thee Tom Hardy, Phil Adé, DJ Keen One, and DJ Money Mekka Saturday, October 23, 2010 Better than: Ten cargo containers full of fake shit. At precisely 8 p.m. on Saturday night, international swag smuggling o ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 19, 2010

    Rick Ross Doin' Heavy Work on New Tracks by Jamix Foxx and Big Boi

    ​Carol City-raised rapper Rick Ross has been keeping real busy lately. Whenever we hear a fresh new track from a hip-hop heavy hitter or an up-and-comer, there's a 87-percent chance he's the one we can thank for it. Does he get lured into these collaborations because deep down he's really soft and ... More >>

  • Music

    October 7, 2010

    Rick Ross at Mansion

    ​Carol City-raised rapper Rick Ross has been keeping real busy lately. Whenever we hear a fresh new track from a hip-hop heavy hitter or an up-and-comer, there's a 87-percent chance he's the one we can thank for it. Does he get lured into these collaborations because deep down he's really soft and ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 6, 2010

    Rick Ross Impersonator A Takes Officer Ricky to YouTube

    Officer Ricky goes deeper than snacks!​There's no doubt that Miami loves some Ricky Ross, AKA the Boss, the Teflon Don, the King of the Carol City Cartel. Yet deep down, we were all still a bit mortified when we found out that Mr. William Leonard Roberts II once served as a correctional officer at ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 30, 2010

    Rick Ross Runs the Joint, Get Corrected at Mansion October 8

    via teflondonross.com​Maybe Mr. Officer Ricky Rozay never flooded the streets with keys. But the facts don't really matter. It's been two years, a couple of months, and a pair of solo albums since the Carol City rapper (real name William Leonard Roberts II) got outed as a former Florida Department ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 24, 2010

    Rick Ross Sex Tape Allegations, Pitbull Hooks Up With Kodak, and More Local Hip-Hop News

    Photo by David "Dro" Rosario​Rick Ross controversies are back in the news again. It seems that constant foe 50 Cent used his website (ThisIs50.com) to post this unclear video of someone with a close resemblance to Rick Ross in a racy video clip. It was said to have been recorded way before Ross b ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 25, 2010

    Video: Bobby V. Releases Miami-Filmed "Phone #," Featuring Plies

    public domain image, via Wikimedia CommonsBobby V. ​The week of Rick Ross' Teflon Don release madness, a whole slew of artists were around town partying or working. One was Bobby V., formerly known as Bobby Valentino until he ran into legal trouble with a British violinist of the same stage n ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 10, 2010

    Video: Rick Ross Drives Erykah Badu Around in "Window Seat" Remix Called "Turn Me Away"

    ​Erykah Badu caused some controversy a few months ago when she released her video for "Window Seat" and followed in Matt and Kim's footsteps, taking off all of her clothes, piece by piece. Well now she's released a remix of "Window Seat" called "Turn Me Away," featuring our very own Teflon Don, Ri ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 28, 2010

    Miami SWAT Buying Body Armor From Company Linked to Fraud, Prostitution

    Government evidence photo via the New York TimesDavid H. Brooks in full Lord of War bling. Somewhere, Toby Keith is missing a belt buckle.​In the chaos that followed the attacks of September 11, 2001, David H. Brooks got rich. He transformed a small, struggling company called DHB Industries into o ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 28, 2010

    Rick Ross' Teflon Don Sales Fail to Knock Eminem Out of Number-One Chart Slot

    ​Make no mistake, Rick Ross' Teflon Don is selling pretty briskly for a rap album that makes few pop concessions -- especially in the dismal 2010 buying climate. But last week, the first of the album's release, it seemed that Ricky Rozay might be able to knock Eminem's Recovery out of its reign at ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 23, 2010

    305 Live: Rick Ross Teflon Don Early Sales Predictions, and More Local Hip-Hop News

    Photo by David "Dro" Rosario​ -- While Rick Ross' album Teflon Don has definitely built up an insane amount of buzz over the past few months, the album was finally released this past Tuesday amidst a couple local festivities to help bring in Ross' fourth major label effort. Even though the music ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 22, 2010

    Photos: Rick Ross Teflon Don Signing at Pembroke Pines Best Buy

    Rick Ross fans turned out in droves to the Best Buy in Pembroke Pines Tuesday afternoon to ​get their copies of Teflon Don signed by the Don himself. The highly anticipated album hit stores Tuesday morning and was met by positive reviews and tons of celebrity endorsement. Despite the uny ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 16, 2010

    305 Live: Pitbull, Rick Ross, Flo-Rida, and More in Local Hip-Hop News

    Photo courtesy of Univision​-- Pitbull (pictured on the right with his artist Nayer) walked the red blue carpet and performed last night at the Premios Joventud that aired live from the BankUnited Center located at the University of Miami's Coral Gables campus. He didn't win any awards, but most o ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 9, 2010

    LeBron James to Attend Rick Ross' Teflon Don Release Party at King of Diamonds?

    ​Despite being pushed back a couple weeks, it looks like Rick Ross' Teflon Don album will, in fact, come out July 20. (Then again, that's over a week away, and this is the hip-hop industry, so anything could happen, but fingers crossed). And where else would he celebrate but the be-all end-all wa ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 2, 2010

    305 Live: Kanye West, Rick Ross, Ghostwridah, DJ Khaled, and More in Local Hip-Hop News

    Photo courtesy of Spiff TV​-Hip-hop fans can officially relax now that Rick Ross and company have released the Kanye West collabo track from Teflon Don titled "Live Fast, Die Young". The track features Kanye on the second verse as well as on the production side.Recorded in Hawaii not too long ago, ... More >>

  • Music

    July 1, 2010

    Drug dealer Rick Ross sues rapper Rick Ross, legal craziness ensues

    Photo courtesy of Spiff TV​-Hip-hop fans can officially relax now that Rick Ross and company have released the Kanye West collabo track from Teflon Don titled "Live Fast, Die Young". The track features Kanye on the second verse as well as on the production side.Recorded in Hawaii not too long ago, ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 30, 2010

    Video and Q&A: Maybach Music's Gunplay, of Triple C's, Talks "Cigar Fare & Hardware"

    Rick Ross's homie, Maybach Music's Carol City Cartel member Gunplay a.k.a. Don Logan, takes his name seriously. Just watch this new Dre Films video production to confirm the dude's firepower, which includes "two Kalashnikov AK-47s, one with a 100-pound drum and red beam, the other with the fli ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 30, 2010

    Mixtape Of The Week: Rick Ross & Big Boi - Southernplayalisticmaybachmusic (Mixed by Mick Boogie)

    ​World-renowned DJ Mick Boogie has built a stable collection and archive of past mixtapes that comes second to none. Always taking the road less traveled, it seems, Ohio-born Boogie definitely comes up with great concepts and themes for his own mixtapes.Enter two of the most anticipated ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 24, 2010

    Rick Ross vs. Rick Ross Lawsuit Complaint: Top 10 Craziest Excerpts (UPDATED With Full Court Documents!)

    ​Former drug dealer, Los Angeles-based Ricky "Freeway" Ross, has been threatening Miami rapper Rick Ross with a lawsuit for a while. But this past Friday his attorney, Melvin Sharpe Jr., finally filed the paperwork in the Los Angeles federal district court. Crossfade got its grubby paws on th ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 23, 2010

    Drug Dealer Rick Ross Finally Files Official Lawsuit Against Rapper Rick Ross; Will Jay-Z Have to Testify?

    CC by 2.0, via matthew_harrison on FlickrWill Jay-Z have to waste time on the Rick Ross vs. Rick Ross mess?​We reported last month that California ex-drug kingpin Ricky "Freeway" Ross was suing Miami rapper Rick Ross, for, basically, creating brand confusion and preventing Freeway from profiting o ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 16, 2010

    Rick Ross, DJ Khaled Added to List of Performers at BET Awards 2010

    photo by David "Dro" Rosario​It's officially music awards season, so in the hip-hop arena, expect plenty of news of accolades for this year's big names from Miami. After the recent VH1 Hip-Hop Honors, the next big event at which the 305 hopes to grab some laurels is the 2010 edition of the annual ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 11, 2010

    305 Live: Flo Rida, Iceberg, Mayday and More in Local Hip-Hop News

    Photo by David "Dro" Rosario​Flo-Rida teams up with the ultra-trendy David Guetta to releases his latest single off his upcoming album The Only One. The song is also featured on the Step Up 3D soundtrack. The song is called "Club Can't Handle Me" where Flo handles the main vocals and David Guetta ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 4, 2010

    305 Live: Rick Ross, Fat Joe, DJ Khaled and More in Local Hip-Hop News

    Photo by David "Dro" Rosario​-- The Rick Ross vs. Rick Ross saga continues. (Click here if you need to catch up on the background). But things are going to get a little more ugly. Former drugpin "Freeway" Ricky Ross is now trying to stop the release of Rick Ross the rapper's Teflon Don album, whic ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 27, 2010

    Rick Ross Releases Free Albert Anastasia EP For Memorial Day Weekend 2010

    ​We all know that the music industry isn't the same anymore for all of these artists and record labels. And in hip-hop, artists have capitalized on being able to put out free mixtapes to promote their upcoming store-bound projects. As such, Rick Ross has been preparing his Memorial Day Weeken ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 24, 2010

    Rick Ross Taps Jay-Z, Drake, and Kanye For New Album

    photo by David "Dro" Rosario​Despite the endless drizzle of Haterade, despite the weird YouTube videos, despite the frequent, high-profile beef wars, despite, well, everything, the hype for Rick Ross' upcoming fourth studio album, Teflon Don, only continues to build. The disc is due out this summe ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 14, 2010

    305 Live: Local Hip-Hop News from Pitbull, Cubo, DJ Craze and more

    Photo by David "Dro" Rosario​ -- Pitbull revealed yesterday that he was going to be canceling his May 31st show in Phoenix, Arizona. The cancelation comes as an open call for a protest of Arizona, after their state legislature passed the controversial Immigration Bill that has caused furious bat ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 23, 2010

    305 Live: Local Hip-Hop News from Luke, Ghostwridah, Brianna and more

    Image Courtesy of: C. Stiles​Miami New Times columnist and Miami bass legend Luther "Luke" Campbell will be honored at this year's rendition of the VH1 Hip-Hop Honors, along with the group he made history with: the 2 Live Crew. The awards show will be taped on June 3rd, and then will air on June ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 9, 2010

    305 Live: Local Hip-Hop News from Pitbull, Jigg, Ghostwridah and more

    Photo by David "Dro" Rosario​Two of the biggest selling Latino hip-hop artists join forces for the sake of good music. Legendary rap group Cypress Hill has tapped Miami's own Pitbull to join them on their new single "Armada Latina". They recently shot a music video for the vintage sounding song an ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 19, 2010

    305 Live: Local Hip-Hop News from Brisco, Mayday, Jovi Rockwell, and More

    David "Dro" Rosario​--Rick Ross is on course to bring in his fourth studio album Teflon Don very soon. This past Wednesday we posted the official pre-album mixtape. Well yesterday, Ross' official first single for Teflon Don hit the net. It's a relaxed tune called "Sweet Life" that features John Le ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 17, 2010

    Mixtape of the Week: Rick Ross - A Timeless Audemars Piguet Collection

    ​As Rick Ross preps the release of his fourth studio album, Teflon Don, Rick Ross gathers a team of DJs to collaboratively release an official mixtape that will serve as the warm-up of sorts for the album. The mixtape is interestingly titled A Timeless Audemars Piguet Collection. Presumably a play ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 3, 2009

    I Want To Gradulate Corrine Brown On Her Possible Senate Bid

    Rep. Corrine Brown strikes me as a relatively fearless politician. Which is why it's not out of character that she's thrown her hat in as a possible candidate for the Democratic nomination for Florida's open senate seat, even if it means challenging front runner, family friend, and colleag ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 28, 2009

    Will the Marlins ever win again?

    Wikimedia CommonsOur win beard is becoming unruly. We were on the top of the world, and getting everybody's attention. Regis Philbin inserted the Marlins into his daily Senile Round-up. Philadelphia sportswriters were warning fans that the Phillies had more than the Mets to worry about. "They're not ... More >>

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    January 22, 2008

    Throwback Tuesdays: Biz Markie!!

    Wikimedia CommonsOur win beard is becoming unruly. We were on the top of the world, and getting everybody's attention. Regis Philbin inserted the Marlins into his daily Senile Round-up. Philadelphia sportswriters were warning fans that the Phillies had more than the Mets to worry about. "They're not ... More >>

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