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Trina (Rapper)

  • Blogs

    July 23, 2011

    Britney Spears's Femme Fatale Tour With Nicki Minaj at the American Airlines Arena, July 22

    Photo by George Martinez​​See the full 40-photo Britney Spears & Nicki Minaj at American Airlines Arena slideshow. Britney Spears's Femme Fatale Tour With Nicki Minaj, Jessie and the Toy Boys, and Nervo American Airlines Arena Friday, July 22, 2011 Better Than: A cherry Blow Pop. Forget Br ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 28, 2011

    Crossfade's Guide to Day Two at Best of the Best 2011 With Shabba, the Marleys, and Others

    Throw it back and ball wit' the Diamond Princess.​Yesterday, Crossfade hooked up a guide to the first day of the Best of the Best fest. We got the mob. We got the grub. And we got the booze. But most of all, there's that block party music with rappers like the Boss Rick Ross and Travis Porter, di ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 21, 2011

    Lineup for Best of the Best 2011

    Get crazy with Chris Brown at Best of the Best 2011.​Who's ready to wild out with compulsive window-smasher and multi-platinum recording artist Chris Brown? How about shaking some ass with the Magic City's Diamond Princess? Or popping the top off a bottle of Hennessy Black with DJ Khaled and ... More >>

  • Music

    March 10, 2011

    Calle Ocho 2011 music guide

    Get crazy with Chris Brown at Best of the Best 2011.​Who's ready to wild out with compulsive window-smasher and multi-platinum recording artist Chris Brown? How about shaking some ass with the Magic City's Diamond Princess? Or popping the top off a bottle of Hennessy Black with DJ Khaled and ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 4, 2011

    Crossfade's Music Guide to Calle Ocho 2011

    Yo Mr. 305, isn't that a little formal for the Pep Boys parking lot?​Why, amigos, are any of us willing to settle for a world where Calle Ocho comes only once a year? We here at New Times say: "Screw that noise. We demand more. Perfectly greasy arepas, warm Presidente, and pure party music sho ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 3, 2011

    Kevin Hart's Booty and $100 Bottle Afterparty at King Of Diamonds This Sunday

    via facebook.com/hartkevinWill Ricky Rozay kick it with Kevin Hart at KOD?​Kevin Hart's got almost one million folllowers on Twitter and regularly says shit like, "Good Morning you long titty not knowing what 2 2 is crying down your back fat foot ass bitchhesss.............P.S I love Baby Jesus. ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 3, 2011

    Five Questions with Natalie Arroyave of Miami Music Television

    Natalie Arroyave with the Baddest Bitch herself, Trina.​We don't have to tell you that Miami's got a fantastic, flourishing music scene. And if you're wise enough to be reading Crossfade regularly, we're sure you already know it. Now there's a new television show that you are most definitely goi ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 18, 2011

    Upcoming Miami Rappers Blood Type Hook Up with Big K.R.I.T. for "I Have Dreams"

    via Blood Type​Miami hip-hop, like the city itself, is known for audacious bombast. If Rick Ross doesn't proverbially have his gun up in your face, it's only because Trina is busy popping her booty at it. Most Miami MCs won't cop to still having a dream. They want you to know they're liv ... More >>

  • Music

    December 30, 2010

    Ludacris at SoBe Live on new year's day, January 1

    via Blood Type​Miami hip-hop, like the city itself, is known for audacious bombast. If Rick Ross doesn't proverbially have his gun up in your face, it's only because Trina is busy popping her booty at it. Most Miami MCs won't cop to still having a dream. They want you to know they're liv ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 28, 2010

    Trick Daddy Owes $150K to IRS, Had His Home Foreclosed On

    ​Trick Daddy may have a gift for capturing the soul of Miami streets in his lyrics, but apparently doesn't have much of a knack for keeping track of his finances. The Detroit News reports that Trick, real names Maurice Young, has had more than $157,000 in tax liens placed against him by the IRS, a ... More >>

  • News

    November 25, 2010

    Bigg D: The Next Music Mogul

    ​Trick Daddy may have a gift for capturing the soul of Miami streets in his lyrics, but apparently doesn't have much of a knack for keeping track of his finances. The Detroit News reports that Trick, real names Maurice Young, has had more than $157,000 in tax liens placed against him by the IRS, a ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 3, 2010

    DJ Stevie J Talks About This Weekend's Festivities, Including a Free Show with Ne-Yo at Club Play Tonight

    Photo courtesy of FLFM/ Club PlayDj Stevie J with Diddy​DJ Stevie J first got his start with legendary Miami-based promoters Headliner Market Group, and he's still rolling along with them five years later. He's been at the the forefront of many of Miami's hottest parties over the past couple of ye ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 30, 2010

    Mixtape Of The Week: DJ Spinna - Swag Skool Volume 4

    ​DJ Spinna (no relation to New York based hip-hop producer of the same name) is a young gunn in the DJ game, but it seems that at age 17, he's further along than his competition. Good song selection, quality graphic,s and great mixing -- these are all elements that DJ Spinna's mixtapes always pos ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 30, 2010

    305 Live: Miami Heat's DJ Irie, Flo-Rida on the Today Show, And More In Local Hip-Hop News

    Via Twitter​--The Miami Heat's all-star DJ, DJ Irie, recently received a commendation from the City Of Miami, praising his hard work for the community and various charitable efforts. Irie is currently awaiting the upcoming 2010-2011 Miami Heat season to begin where he'll be the DJ again for all t ... 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 >>

  • News

    July 8, 2010

    Liberty City's 15th Avenue: Nine murders, Trina, Trick Daddy, and the Liberty City Seven

    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

    June 28, 2010

    BET Awards 2010: Nicki Minaj Thanked "All the Female Rappers;" Is That Enough For Lil Kim?

    photo by Ian WitlenNicki Minaj onstage at the Best of the Best concert in Miami this past May.​In the Nicki Minaj vs. Lil Kim war, the Queen Bee hasn't exactly been acting regal. As the younger femcee's star has risen, Kim seems to be taking more and more potshots at Nicki. First, there was t ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 18, 2010

    305 Live: Pitbull, Plies, Mayday and More in Local Hip-Hop News

    Photo by David "Dro" Rosario​In another test of Pitbull's continued impact on the music scene, he's been nominated for the "Best Rap Artist" at this year's Teens Choice Awards. He faces some stiff competition as Jay-Z, Ludacris, Drake and Eminem are also up for the award. Fans will be able to go t ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 7, 2010

    VH1 Hip-Hop Honors 2010: Five Things to Look Forward To During Tonight's Broadcast

    via facebook.com/AsherRothSorry, but Asher Roth does NOT belong on this show, and we're waiting to see if he gets booed.​This year's annual VH1 Hip-Hop Honors awards show seems to be one of the most contentious to date, thanks to its focus on "Honoring the Dirty South." On one hand, you've got maj ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 2, 2010

    DJ Khaled Dissed by Jacki-O: More Ridiculous Local Rap Beef

    The cover of Jacki-O's forthcoming new mixtape.​We want to like Miami rapper Jacki-O. We dig her tattoos, her spitfire raps, and her scrappiness in her attempts to bounce back from a checkered past that includes a shoplifting charge and personal bankruptcy. And though she was once poised to b ... 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 >>

  • Blogs

    May 31, 2010

    Memorial Day Weekend 2010: Party Hangover Tonight

    ​Memorial Day Weekend is just about wrapped up, but if you're determined, there are still some parties to hit up tonight. Hey, work doesn't start until tomorrow morning, right? Here are a few events to check out.Uncle Luke's Uncensored Finale at Sobe LiveNew York vs. Miami at MansionTrina's album ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 26, 2010

    Mixtape Of the Week: DJ Richie Epps - Best Of The Best 2010 Official Mixtape

    ​The state of this year's Best Of The Best Concert remains somewhat tentative still, due to Jamaica's ongoing declared state of emergency. Still, concert organizers have said the show is still set to go as planned, and it's undeniable that the bill features a veritable who's-who of Caribbean and u ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 25, 2010

    Song Spotlight: Duece Poppi featuring Rick Ross - "My White Friends"

    ​Longtime Slip-N-Slide signee Duece Poppi has been around the multi-platinum label through all of its phases, from the Trick and Trina golden days, all the way up to its current roster of diverse artists. Bouncing back from Miami and Atlanta, Duece Poppi has established himself as an industry heav ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 21, 2010

    305 Live: Local Hip-Hop News from Mayday, Jovi Rockwell, DJ Entice and more

    ​Mayday has been working on its new album, Stuck On An Island, for quite a while now. It was slated for an early May release, but has since been rescheduled to September 7. And since the series finale of popular ABC series Lost has been talked about heavily as of late, Mayday thought it'd be a go ... More >>

  • Music

    May 13, 2010

    Head Spins: DJ Brooke G

    ​Mayday has been working on its new album, Stuck On An Island, for quite a while now. It was slated for an early May release, but has since been rescheduled to September 7. And since the series finale of popular ABC series Lost has been talked about heavily as of late, Mayday thought it'd be a go ... More >>

  • News

    March 25, 2010

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

    ​Mayday has been working on its new album, Stuck On An Island, for quite a while now. It was slated for an early May release, but has since been rescheduled to September 7. And since the series finale of popular ABC series Lost has been talked about heavily as of late, Mayday thought it'd be a go ... 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

    March 11, 2010

    A guide to the music stages at Calle Ocho 2010

    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 >>

  • Blogs

    August 25, 2009

    Bonus Free Music: New Mixtape From Shonie, Hosted by Slip N Slide DJ 5053

    ​You may remember rising local R&B queen Shonie from an episode of Prunk TV here on Crossfade from last May. Since then, she's been working on material for her upcoming debut album, to be released on Slip N Slide and Def Jam, for now titled Passionate... Pieces of Me. Recently, she scored some ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 1, 2009

    New Jacki-O Mixtape: Bad Bitches Bang Pink

    Once upon a time, Jacki-O and Trina were the big contenders for the title of queen of the south. (Khia, perhaps, was a contender, but ... last the public at large really heard from her, she was getting kicked off VH1's Miss Rap Supreme). Then poor Jacki-O had a number of personal-life mishaps, inclu ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 12, 2009

    Mad Skrews Got Beats

    Mad Skrews is a Miami-bred, internationally renowned producer and musical entrepreneur who uses the Internet to spread his productions, make money, and make a name for himself. He has produced for local bad bitch Trina and true founder of crunk, Pastor Troy. I caught up with him by e-mail. Here's w ... More >>

  • Music

    August 16, 2007

    Rollin' with the Holy

    Who is Slip-N-Slide Records CEO Ted Lucas's number one homeboy? Jesus Christ, of course

  • News

    January 18, 2007

    Rolex vs. Rollexx

    A watch company and a strip joint face off

  • Blogs

    January 17, 2007

    Save Our Rolexx!

    A watch company and a strip joint face off

  • Calendar

    May 25, 2006

    Slip Sliding a Ride

    A watch company and a strip joint face off

  • Music

    December 29, 2005

    À la Chart

    Use both hands and both ears to sample 2005's auditory offerings

  • News

    September 1, 2005

    Feeder Bands

    Use both hands and both ears to sample 2005's auditory offerings

  • Music

    July 28, 2005

    Checks and Balances

    Use both hands and both ears to sample 2005's auditory offerings

  • Music

    May 26, 2005

    Memorial Day Weekend

    Use both hands and both ears to sample 2005's auditory offerings

  • City Life

    May 13, 2004
  • Best of Music

    May 13, 2004
  • Music

    January 8, 2004

    On the Come Up

    305hiphop.com wants to turn rap beef into a full-course meal

  • Music

    October 9, 2003

    Who's Hip-Hop?

    The Source Awards is growing more inclusive -- but not too inclusive

  • Calendar

    September 18, 2003

    This Week's Day by Day Picks

    The Source Awards is growing more inclusive -- but not too inclusive

  • News

    December 5, 2002

    Letters from the Issue of December 5, 2002

    Latin rock star strikes back!

  • Music

    March 28, 2002

    Sporting Life

    No Good is on top of the game

  • News

    August 23, 2001

    Get Your Break On

    The Source awards arrive, and it's all good, if a little dull

  • Music

    August 16, 2001

    Shake

    Clothes don't make the MIA

  • Music

    May 13, 1999

    Best Rap Group

    Trick Daddy

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