Beats, Rhymes, Flutes: How Future’s “Mask Off” Became a Hit
We dissect the rapper’s biggest track ahead of his show in West Palm Beach.
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Kodak Black’s Highs and Lows of 2017
A summary of the Broward rapper’s hits and misses ahead of his August 10 show in Coral Gables.
Wynwood Fear Factory 2017 Lineup: DJ Snake, Wiz Khalifa, Porter Robinson, and Others
Yes, we’re still in the depths of another record-hot Miami summer, but it’s never too early to think about fall, especially when it comes to Halloween. Even if you haven’t even begun to consider a costume idea or weighed your party options, the folks at Diskolab are here to give you something to do the weekend ahead of All Saints’ Day: It’s Wynwood Fear Factory, y’all.
Miami Vice Is Being Rebooted at NBC by Vin Diesel
A new Miami Vice TV series is in the works, but what does it mean for the Magic City?
Rick Ross Says He Avoids Signing Women to His Music Label
“I would end up fucking a female rapper and fucking the business up.”
Kodak Black Scores MTV VMA Nomination for Best New Artist
Well, Kodak, it turns out they do like to see you winning. Pompano Beach rapper Kodak Black has been nominated for Best New Artist at the MTV Video Music Awards. He’s facing off against fellow MC Young M.A, R&B singers SZA and Khalid, and Miley Cyrus’ sister Noah for the coveted prize.
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10 Most Underrated Architectural Sites in Metro Miami
Across metro Miami, a vast array of underappreciated designs come in a variety of styles.
Playboi Carti, “Magnolia,” and Hip-Hop’s Problem With Women
How many hits does it take to make us overlook an artist’s dark side?
A K-Pop Primer to Prepare You for G-Dragon’s Miami Show
On July 25, an international pop music mega-star will swoop down upon American Airlines Arena. He’s sold millions of albums and drawn countless screaming fans to his side, and it’s likely you’ve never even heard of him. His name is G-Dragon, and he’s the most popular singer in South Korea…
Meet the Man Who Inspired Kramer on Seinfeld at Boca Black Box
Kenny Kramer lived across the hall from Larry David in the ’80s, and he’s got plenty of stories about it.
Paul McCartney Delivers “Old Songs, New Songs, and In-Between Songs” at AAA
McCartney’s electrifying stage presence and willingness to please made his Miami show a hit.
Meet the Man Bringing Paul McCartney’s AAA Show to Life
Backstage at the American Airlines Arena just hours before Paul McCartney is set to arrive for a soundcheck, LeRoy Bennett is previewing the show’s special effects before Friday’s performance. The unassuming 61-year-old with a shaven head and thick-rimmed glasses wears an all-black ensemble that would fry him in the harsh Florida sun.
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Inside the Dark Carnival of XXXTentacion’s Broward Show
The Lauderhill rapper ended a national tour with a ridiculous, chaotic homecoming show.
The Ten Most Miami Songs of 2017 (So Far)
Rappers, rockers, and Latin lovers convene on our list of favorite songs from the past six months.
LIV Plans $10 Million Renovation for Tenth Season, Will Reopen This Fall
Let’s take a journey down memory lane to 2007: Rihanna’s “Umbrella” ruled the radio, subprime mortgage owners were defaulting by the thousands, and the Fontainebleau was undergoing a $1 billion renovation. Its crown jewel was to be LIV, a 1,100-person-capacity nightclub that would become the premier party destination for celebs, glitterati, and wannabes looking to live like royalty for an evening.
Dead Disco Will Bring Life Back to Music at Electric Pickle UPDATED
The Thursday-night function will offer $3 beers and $5 disco daiquiris.
What Stalker, a Cult Movie From Russia, Says About the Trump Era
In Soviet Russia, a group of artists found a way to counter government lies.
LCD Soundsystem World Tour Stops in Miami October 25 for Only Florida Show
Where were you last year when Hurricane Matthew rained on III Points’ parade? Were you prepping for a hurricane party? Gearing up for whatever was left of the fest? Well, LCD Soundsystem had to cancel its headlining set at Mana Wynwood because the storm stranded the band.
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Lorde Will Bring Melodrama to Miami in April 2018
The pop singer will take her Melodrama World Tour to the American Airlines Arena next year.
Ten Live Music Acts That Have Never Performed in Miami
Despite its reputation as an international party capital, Miami could improve as a live music destination. We certainly attract our fair share of triple-A acts (many of whom end up performing at the AAA), such as Kanye West, Beyoncé, and Chance the Rapper. But because of the distance from the next major touring city…
Broward Rapper XXXTentacion Makes the XXL Freshman List
The controversial performer is the sole Floridian on this year’s edition of the annual list, which features up-and-coming hip-hop talent.
Chance the Rapper and the Problem With Positivity
On June 13, Chicago’s Chance the Rapper will arrive at the American Airlines Arena on a wave of celebration and commercial success. Last year, his mixtape Coloring Book became the first streaming-only release to make the Billboard 200. The tape was also a critical smash, with its intense, bright fusion of…