This Week in Miami Hip-Hop: Rick Ross, Yung Simmie, Koly P, and Others
March Madness rages on as South Florida’s top MCs drop off new music.
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Trick Daddy Plans an Uncensored Performance to Defend Medical Marijuana
Whenever Floridians see Trick Daddy’s name on a playbill or flyer, they run to the stage. Jamming out to Trick’s classic songs and hearing what he has to say is an undeniable benefit of life in the 305. And within the past year, Trick Daddy Dollars has had a lot…
This Week in Miami Hip-Hop: Rick Ross, Gill Graff, Zoey Dollaz, and Others
Spring break is officially here. With all the college students flooding Miami to party hard in downtown and get reckless on the beach, it’ll be hard to drown out all the mind-splitting EDM that will boom from every club in Dade County for the next month. Are you hip-hop heads looking for an easy escape route? Then search no further.
Will DMX Drop New Music at 9 Mile Music Festival?
When DMX takes the stage at the 9 Mile Music Festival this Saturday, some audience members might experience a little cognitive dissonance. 9 Mile is historically a peace-and-love-friendly affair, a festival that requires attendees to donate canned goods to charity just to get through the gates. Meanwhile, DMX doesn’t exactly…
DJ Premier and Pete Rock Will Face Off in a Live DJ Battle at Sidebar
With their DJ battle live at Sidebar this Saturday, March 4, DJ Premier and Pete Rock will match the hype of the recent Swizz Beats and Just Blaze battle.
This Week in Miami Hip-Hop: Billy Blue, LunchMoney Lewis, Twelve’Len, and Others
February has been filled with nothing but love from our hometown rappers and artists.
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Producer Rico Love Reveals How He Aims to Help Rising Artists at Next Level Music Conference
Artist and producer Rico Love believes no human being should stop learning, especially in the music industry. The Grammy Award-winning songwriter and rapper is one of the most powerful minds at this year’s Next Level Music Conference. On March 5, Clear Vision Music Group will host the networking seminar at Cafe Iguana in Pembroke Pines.
This Week in Miami Hip-Hop: DJ Khaled, Ball Greezy, Steph Lecor, and Others
For Valentine’s Day, Miami MC’s delivered exactly what the people were asking for. DJ Khaled kicked off the week with his epic song with the royal couple, Jay Z and Beyoncé. Other top-notch rappers to take on V Day: Ball Greezy and Kent Jones, who both dropped mixtapes on February…
A Fly Guy Turns Rec Room Into a Time Machine With ’90s Now Party
A Fly Guy leads the way as he sends the party back to the ’90s every Tuesday at Rec Room nightclub.
Rick Ross Joins 9 Mile Music Festival’s All-Star Lineup
Just days after dropping his goals for “Summer 17,” Rick Ross has been added to the lineup of the 24th-annual 9 Mile Music Festival, the reggae-based fest hitting Miami in March. The MMG boss plans to infiltrate the stage along with headliners DMX, Julian Marley, Capleton, and others.
This Week in Miami Hip-Hop: Kodak Black, Qwote, Denzel Curry, and Others
Love is seriously in the air — like Zika or some other disease — and some South Florida artists have contracted the bug just in time for the weekend before Valentine’s Day.
Rapper Eric Biddines Digs Deep to Embrace His Southern Roots in The Local Café
After dedicating his previous four albums to South Florida and his love for coffee beans, Biddines’ fifth album, The Local Café, allows him to further embrace his passion for a hot cup of coffee as he tells personal stories from his past.
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This Week in Miami Hip-Hop: Rick Ross, A Fly Guy, Cyko, and Others
Miami rappers have always done a solid job of representing the entire spectrum of hip-hop, from the deep and poetic words of conscious MCs to the mansion parties that nearly all rappers and their crews wish they could attend. South Florida’s established and rising rappers were able to show us these perspectives and everything in between this past week.
Ten Miami Hip-Hop DJs You Should Know in 2017
Here are ten Miami hip-hop DJs who are planning valuable moves in 2017.
This Week in Miami Hip-Hop: Ron Slyda, Zoey Dollaz, Teenear, and Others
It’s barely a month into 2017, and we’ve already witnessed hometown artists like Zoey Dollaz, Wifisfuneral, Eric Biddines, and Teenear make some serious moves.
This Week in Miami Hip-Hop: Malc Stewy, Gill Graff, N.O.R.E, and Others
Miami’s rising rappers and experienced lyricists are working overtime to keep it thorough with their new music and videos.
Now Free, Kodak Black Will Turn Up for His First Post-Jail Show in Downtown Miami
Kodak Black will perform this Friday, January 20, at Heart Nightclub in Miami for his first solo show since his release from jail.
South Florida Rappers: Challenge Yourselves to Make a Difference on Your Block in 2017
We’ve all fallen victim to the abundance of viral challenges. Musicians, their fans, schoolteachers, and even families in the suburbs have participated in posting their best responses to the #MannequinChallenge, spitting dope bars on the #SoGoneChallenge, and flexing every creative dance move possible for the #RunningManChallenge. But while these entertaining yet competitive social media prompts floated around the internet, there was another challenge that few rappers took advantage of last year.
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This Week in Miami Hip-Hop: Zoey Dollaz, Trina, Yung Simmie, and Others
Trina, Yung Simmie, Nell, and others release their latest.
DMX Set to Headline 9 Mile Music Festival 2017
Throughout the years, the 9 Mile Music Festival (formerly known as Marley Fest) has featured the best in reggae music, as well as top-tier hip-hop artists such as Nas, 2 Chainz, and even the honorable Lauryn Hill. The Caribbean-centric music celebration will stick to its regularly scheduled programming in 2017 with the announcement of its latest headliner.
This Week in Miami Hip-Hop: N.O.R.E, Kiddo Marv, Billy Blue, and Others
Florida rappers know better than to sleep at the top of the new year. When the clock struck 12:01 January 1, South Florida artists such as North Miami resident Billy Blue and Hialeah native Eskeerdo refused to wait a minute longer to drop off their latest creations. Kiddo Marv not only celebrated 2017 but also put on for Haitians all over the nation via his video dedicated to Haitian Independence Day.
Rapper Fuego Is Set to Raise the Bar for Latin Hip-Hop in 2017
Coming up on the streets of Washington, D.C., Miguel “Fuego” Duran evolved from a gutter lyricist under the supervision of his late friend DJ Menace to an international sensation who works under Mr. Worldwide. His Spanish rhymes and catchy records have gained popularity in Latin America and in Europe. As we enter 2017, Fuego’s new year’s resolution is to raise the bar for Latin hip-hop via his upcoming album, Fireboy Forever 3.