Ten South Florida Artists to Watch at Rolling Loud 2021
Rolling Loud was born and raised in the county of Dade.
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Trina, Miami’s Rap Queen, Faces Off Against Eve in Verzuz Battle
Trina’s fans finally get their wish.
After a Brief Hiatus, Freese Cola Bounces Back With a New EP
Freese Cola’s goal for 2021: to outwork every artist in South Florida.
$not Leads the New Wave of SoundCloud Rap
$not’s music has evolved significantly over the past five years.
Tafia Defies the Odds to Deliver Street Clarity
No brush with death or legal entanglement will deter Tafia from success.
Young Breed and Dame Come Together for Wages of Sin
Rappers Young Breed and Dame are plotting their next move.
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Ten Miami Rappers to Watch in 2021
These artists are making waves by any means necessary, regardless of how many Instagram followers they have.
Lil Trap House Puts a Spotlight on Miami’s Hip-Hop Legacy and Black-Owned Businesses
The travel-size experience curated by Atlanta’s Trap Music Museum has arrived in Overtown.
XXXTentacion’s Group, Members Only, to Perform First Show Since His Death
It’s been three months since the rap game lost Jahseh “XXXTentacion” Onfroy to senseless gun violence. His mother Cleo, sister Arianna, famous friends, and an abundance of fans spent the summer mourning the Lauderhill native at various locations, including the place of his murder in Deerfield Beach…
Rapper Movi3 Aims to Take Over the Summer With His Debut Mixtape, X Days Later
Shawn “Movi3” Charles isn’t your average rapper. His clever beat selection and ear for rare samples make him stand out in the oversaturated trap scene. Unlike mumble rappers who the kids can’t get enough of, Movi3 has lyrics that are coherent and vibrant enough to keep the pregame lit. After spending the past four years cooking up dope tracks in the studio with his cousin, Jason DeRulo, Movi3 will issue his debut mixtape, X Days Later.
IAmChino Aims to Take Over the World of Latin EDM With “Amor”
DJ Chino AKA IAmChino describes his brand new sound and how he plans to pave his own lane in EDM with his latest single, “Amor,” featuring Chacal & Wisin.
DJ Heron Explains How the Boom Bap All-Stars Formed in Miami
It’s been nearly a decade since the iconic concert Rock the Bells brought hip-hop’s greatest acts together for a night of epic performances. In 2008, monumental MCs such as A Tribe Called Quest, the Pharcyde, Nas, MF Doom, Rakim, Mos Def, Talib Kweli, De La Soul, Method Man & Redman, Immortal Technique, Little Brother, Raekwon, and Ghostface Killah congregated at Bayfront Park to deliver classics live in front of thousands of fans.
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Rolling Loud 2017’s Winners and Losers
At Dope Entertainment’s third-annual Rolling Loud Festival in Bayfront Park, winners were dressed in thongs and fishnets, and losers spilled their beer on someone else’s shoes while running between the two stages. The festival didn’t end up underwater due to rain as it did in its first year, and there was no pay-for-play stage as in the second year, so Dope Entertainment was a winner this year. But there were a few losers who don’t get a pass.
Rolling Loud 2017: A$AP Rocky, Lil Wayne, and Others Ruled the Stage
The music isn’t the only thing loud at Rolling Loud’s third-annual music festival. The marijuana-themed hip-hop show spanned three days and brought out kids who spent their life savings on tickets, groupies who would do anything to get back stage, and stoners who stashed overpacked blunts in their socks.
At Rolling Loud 2017, Kendrick Lamar Gave Miami a Preview of His Damn Tour
Because his highly anticipate summer tour won’t stop in the Sunshine State, Kendrick Lamar made sure to deliver the realest set that he’s ever done in Miami for all his fans who might miss out on his Damn tour.
Tech N9ne Plans to Keep It “Strictly Strange” by Unleashing His Alter Egos
Sure, Tech N9ne has teamed up with the greatest acts in hip-hop and rock in the studio, but don’t expect them to come through for his Strictly Strange tour.
The Ten Best Acts at Rolling Loud 2017
It’s been a long, strange trip for Dope Entertainment’s Rolling Loud, which begins Friday in Bayfront Park. The rambunctious weekend-long music festival born at Soho Studios in Wynwood in 2015 has since mutated into the most highly anticipated hip-hop event in the state, and quite possibly the nation.
Big Sean Ended His I Decided Tour on an Inspirational High Note
Big Sean gave his followers high praise and motivation during his final show of his I Decided tour at the Fillmore.
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The Five Best Acts at Kaya Fest
If you’re looking for an unforgettable way to spend your 4/20 weekend, the Marley brothers have you covered. Stephen, Damien, Julian, Ziggy, and Ky-Mani Marley will reunite for an epic performance at the inaugural Kaya Fest, hosted by Sway Calloway. The reggae/dancehall music gathering spearheaded by Bob Marley’s son Stephen is expected to fill Bayfront Park with the smooth sounds of Caribbean music, along with a dense cloud of marijuana smoke.
Miami Rap Trio Doolie Gang Goes Off the “Deep End”
Deez Bands, Johnny Pickles, and Yung Stew, AKA the Doolie Gang, drop off their new single ahead of their debut mixtape, Not The Life We Chose.
Rising Miami Rapper N3ll Survived Prison and Personal Loss
Fans of the new generation of Dade County rappers, who came up during the booming internet age of Miami’s underground hip-hop scene, have watched artists like N3ll grow up and discover their own claims to fame. But while other Carol City rhymers, like Denzel Curry and Yung Simmie, have gained…
Kodak Black’s Painting Pictures Is Finally Here
Florida’s most prominent MCs are going all out the final day of March Madness.