Critic's Notebook

Amara La Negra, Chyng Diamond, and Shay Johnson talk about the drama going down in the sixth season.

If you only know De La Soul from its feature on Gorillaz’s “Feel Good Inc.,” now is the time to catch up.

Blond:ish describes her new album as a love letter to her fans.

K Charles, PlayThatBoiZay, and Soulja Livin Tru are among the Miami rappers set to make waves this year.

Rozet has already weathered more storms than most artists twice their age.

What the hell was Jon Batiste doing out in the suburbs performing at a small college?

Josephine Baker’s impact in Miami also extended beyond performances – she was a force for change.

Musician and producer Mad Kelly is spreading the love on Valentine’s Day.

Producer Caleb Calloway has found success making beats for artists like Young Miko, Rauw Alejandro, and Álvaro Díaz.

A video of the South Florida rapper eating chicken in the street has gone viral on social media.

Mother-and-son duo Mimy and Tony Succar won the Grammy for “Best Tropical Latin Album” earlier this month.

Music remains the focus of the recently opened Palm Tree Club in North Bay Village.

Next month, downtown dance institution Club Space will celebrate a quarter century of welcoming clubgoers.

Jay Wheeler has also been named this year’s King of Carnaval Miami.

From Trick Daddy to Denzel Curry, here are the best rap bars that capture Miami’s essence.

The beachside festival returns to Virginia Key Beach Park on March 1 and 2.

Want more context on Bad Bunny’s music? Two university professors have done the research.

On his 2024 album Fearless Movement, saxophonist and bandleader Kamasi Washington let the music come together naturally.

Florida-based musicians Doechii, Muni Long, and Tony Succar took home trophies.

Blanca blends Afrobeats, reggaeton, and pop into her faith-based music.

Since opening in 2014, E11even has become more than just a venue – it’s an ever-growing brand.

Jazz in the Gardens will return March 8 and 9 with Lauryn Hill, New Edition, Busta Rhymes, Doechii, Toni Braxton, and others.