Whitney Houston

Justin Bieber Is on the Edge of Crazy

Eating House review: Pop in at this pop-up restaurant in Coral Gables

View a photo slide show of Eating House.

Top Winter Music Conference 2012 Parties For Saturday, March 17

​It's Winter Music Conference. So for the last 24 hours, we here at Crossfade have been raving and raging with a gang of incurable beat freaks, hardcore partiers, Junior Boys, sun junkies, and Miami nightlife legends. But we've taken a 45-minute nap on the dance floor, slugged a Red Bull smooth ... More >>

Mary J. Blige as part of Jazz in the Gardens at Sun Life Stadium March 17 and 18

​It's Winter Music Conference. So for the last 24 hours, we here at Crossfade have been raving and raging with a gang of incurable beat freaks, hardcore partiers, Junior Boys, sun junkies, and Miami nightlife legends. But we've taken a 45-minute nap on the dance floor, slugged a Red Bull smooth ... More >>

Mary J. Blige on Life, Death, Drugs, and Whitney Houston: "I Wanted Whitney to Make It ... I Didn't Want Her to Die Like That"

​Fierce, strong, independent -- Mary J. Blige is now a full-grown, 41-year-old diva, known as The Queen of Hip-Hop Soul. But like so many enormously talented young women in the music business, she's endured seriously hard times. Throughout her teens and 20s, she struggled with drugs, alcohol, her ... More >>

"When Tony Gets Hungry, Things Die." Anthony Bourdain's Ten Best Quotes

Will Bourdain feature Club Deuce on his new show?​Anthony Bourdain is debuting his second Travel Channel show this fall. Titled 24-Hour Layover, it will focus on what happens between trips to Greenland and Vietnam and Cuba.In other words, what does Tony do closer to home? The show will b ... More >>

The Diabolical Bobby Brown on New Edition, Jazz in the Gardens, and Gettin' Nasty at 42

Photo by Marta Xochilt PerezBobby Brown breakin' it down at the Hennessy Artistry bash back in September 2010.​Right now, if we were to play a game of pop-culture free association beginning with the ever-infamous name Bobby Brown, our minds would probably wander off in the following direction: Whi ... More >>

Ms. Lauryn Hill Makes a Rare Appearance at University of Miami Homecoming November 5

​Just like Ms. Whitney Houston, former Fugees frontwoman and diva-of-the-new-millennium Ms. Lauryn Hill was a mind-blowingly successful pop star and actress who freaked out under the pressure of her own fame. But where Whitney disappeared into a billion-dollar mansion and ten thousand hits o ... More >>

Head Spins: DJ Oren Nizri (New Mix Inside!)

​Tel Aviv has become something of a breeding ground for world class beat-keepers. Whether it comes from the psy-trance sweep of Infected Mushroom, or the minimal tech-house of Miami transplant DJ Lee Or, Israel's second city is now a hotbed of beatitude. And no wonder -- OUT magazine called T ... More >>

For Romero Britto, luck and charm trump talent

​Tel Aviv has become something of a breeding ground for world class beat-keepers. Whether it comes from the psy-trance sweep of Infected Mushroom, or the minimal tech-house of Miami transplant DJ Lee Or, Israel's second city is now a hotbed of beatitude. And no wonder -- OUT magazine called T ... More >>

Tuesday Night: Theophilus London at Rokbar

Lex HernandezBrooklyn MC Theophilus London performing at Rokbar Tuesday night. Click here to view the full slideshow.Theophilus LondonTuesday, May 19, 2009Rokbar, Miami BeachBetter than: The current wave of hipster-hop.I'll start off by admitting I don't know much about the up-and-coming singer/MC T ... More >>

A Stripper, a Mobster, and a Murder

Yep, that's Miami.

The Kingston Kid

Our own Sean Kingston just might be the hottest 17-year-old on Earth.

Paradise Found

Buika’s Afro-flamenco sound bridges worlds

Bigg Dreams

Young quartet Bottom of da Map and manager/producer Bigg D hope to create a new Miami sound

Dionne Warwick

Young quartet Bottom of da Map and manager/producer Bigg D hope to create a new Miami sound

Taught to Be Taut

Young quartet Bottom of da Map and manager/producer Bigg D hope to create a new Miami sound

Summary of a Bad Black Movie

Tyler Perry's Diary will make audiences mad

Basshead

Top Prospects

Happy Hands

Music is life for Nuyorican conguero Sammy Figueroa

Far From Blue

Nicole Henry may sing sad songs, but she sees happy days just across the way

Don’t Get Holidazed!

Holiday Gift Guide 2001

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

Wanna Be Restartin' Somethin'

Career tanking, Michael Jackson turns to Miami for redemption

South Beach as Thug Central

Will Puffy, Pink, and Cash Money Crew replace Versace, Madonna, and Ingrid Casares?

Double Cross

Is prime time really ready for Latin music?

A Cameo Role

The majestic South Beach theater, soon to reopen as a dance club, has been to ruin and back

Ghetto Glorious

How three inner-city kids turned tragedy into a soon-to-be platinum hip-hop hit

Radio Goo Goo

Miami's newest addition to the radio dial

Chairmen of the Outboard

A 50-year-old Biscayne Bay institution builds a dock to the 21st Century

Vinyl Retentive

A 50-year-old Biscayne Bay institution builds a dock to the 21st Century

Gram Crackers

A 50-year-old Biscayne Bay institution builds a dock to the 21st Century

Got to Get Him Into Her Life

A 50-year-old Biscayne Bay institution builds a dock to the 21st Century

Rotations

A 50-year-old Biscayne Bay institution builds a dock to the 21st Century

Fair Play

A 50-year-old Biscayne Bay institution builds a dock to the 21st Century

Rotations

A 50-year-old Biscayne Bay institution builds a dock to the 21st Century

Rotations

A 50-year-old Biscayne Bay institution builds a dock to the 21st Century

Soul on Nice

A 50-year-old Biscayne Bay institution builds a dock to the 21st Century

Alas Poor Rock, We Knew It Well

A 50-year-old Biscayne Bay institution builds a dock to the 21st Century

Swelter 29

A 50-year-old Biscayne Bay institution builds a dock to the 21st Century

Rotations

A 50-year-old Biscayne Bay institution builds a dock to the 21st Century

Shooting for the Pop

Tommy Anthony refuses to take the easy way out

Pulp Nation

If Quentin Taratino were cool, he wouldv'e gone to Finland

Shine On, Crescent Moon

Love him or hate him, Miami Sound Machine architect and Crescent Moon Records visionary Emilio Estefan is a major force in contemporary Latin music

Steppe by Steppe

Love him or hate him, Miami Sound Machine architect and Crescent Moon Records visionary Emilio Estefan is a major force in contemporary Latin music

Slinging Singles

Vinyl might be a dead configuration, but nobody bothered to tell the rock and rollers that

June Bugs

Local bands put something in our ear for summer