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9 Miami Rappers to Watch in 2024

9 Miami Rappers to Watch in 2024

A Timeline of Kodak Black's Legal Troubles

A Timeline of Kodak Black's Legal Troubles

Miami Beach Rock Ensemble Celebrates Beloved Teacher Doug Burris

By David Rolland
Feb 19, 2024

In 1972, Doug Burris established the first high school rock ensemble in the United States at Miami Beach Senior High.
After Viral Outkast Video, Nu Deco Concerts Celebrate 50 Years of Hip-Hop

By Celia Almeida
Feb 8, 2024

"Nu Deco Lounge: 50 Years of Hip Hop" marks the genre's landmark anniversary with orchestral reinterpretations of music by Timbaland, Dr. Dre, and, of course, Outkast.
Josch Makes the Leap From Touring Musician to Solo Act

By Caroline Val
Feb 6, 2024

Joshua Schwartz thought he was at the peak of what it meant to be a professional musician. Now he's ready to do it all again as Josch.
MJ Nebreda Wants You to Feel as Sexy as She Knows You Can Be

By Grant Albert
Feb 1, 2024

On Arepa Mixtape, MJ Nebreda disrupts the reggaeton genre and champions owning one's pleasure and confidence.
Danny Daze Brings ::Blue:: to Life at Frost Planetarium

By Jose D. Duran
Jan 25, 2024

For Miami producer Danny Daze, his audiovisual experience ::Blue:: was a way to make the visuals he's always imagined while creating music.
10 Miami Bands to Watch Out For in 2024

By Catherine Toruño
Jan 24, 2024

Miami bands know plenty about the hustle. Here are ten of them you should keep an eye out for 2024.
With New Label Launch, Malóne Asks "Why Not Us?"

By Grant Albert
Jan 23, 2024

The next musical evolution for Club Space resident Malóne is the launch of his new record label, WhyNotUs.
7 South Florida R&B Artists to Watch in 2024

By Shanae Hardy
Jan 17, 2024

Miami's R&B scene continues to reflect the genre's growing trends, with South Florida artists championing its resurgence.
"How Are You So Certain" Is the Floridians Latest Indie-Pop Gem

By Catherine Toruño
Jan 5, 2024

The Floridians' latest single, "How Are You So Certain," represents a sonic shift for the Miami band.
Alfredo Rodriguez Found Inspiration Walking Along Coral Way

By David Rolland
Dec 27, 2023

Cuban jazz musician Alfredo Rodriguez is performing at the Miami Beach Bandshell as part of the eighth-annual South Beach Jazz Festival.
Las Nubes Is Back With New Music and a Long-Awaited Miami Show

By Liz Tracy
Dec 15, 2023

After three years of lineup changes and no new releases, Las Nubes is finally delivering a seven-inch single.
DeGreaser's Ben Katzman Is Having the Craziest Year of His Life

By Liz Tracy
Dec 12, 2023

Letting go of the expectations of stardom opened up Ben Katzman's world, leading him to play guitar with other musicians who love playing music as much as he does.
With Blood Orchid, Niko Javan Is Finally in Full Bloom

By Caroline Val
Dec 12, 2023

Before Blood Orchid, it took Niko Javan some time to find his voice as part of Miami's music underground.
Natalia Roth Grooves With Jean Pierre on the Collaborative Pitch Black

By Grant Albert
Nov 29, 2023

Despite the name, Natalia Roth and Jean Pierre's EP, Pitch Black, is warmer than it lets on.
Yung Wylin' Spreads the Message of "Good Energy"

By Nile Fortner
Nov 17, 2023

Twenty-four-year-old Yung Wylin' understands music's ability to inspire and unite people.
Blues Act Juke Brings the Entire Band Back Together

By David Rolland
Nov 16, 2023

Over the last 16 years, plenty of musicians have joined Juke, with 15 people cycling through the lineup.
Cole Knight Keeps It Cute and Energetic on Her Latest EP

By Grant Albert
Nov 10, 2023

Released on Diplo's Higher Ground label, Cole Knight's EP, Keep It Cute, is an homage to the ghetto house subgenre.
On Disco Africa, Nii Tei Delivers Ghanaian Music to the Dance Floor

By Grant Albert
Nov 9, 2023

Nii Tei's EP, Disco Africa, in collaboration with D.C.'s Late London, weaves Miami flavor and European flair together with the music of Tei's native Ghana.
III Points Continues to Be a Hotbed of Local Talent

By Catherine Toruño
Oct 18, 2023

III Points has continuously proven its dedication to giving local musicians, artists, and eccentrics a space to experiment and showcase their talent.
Danny Daze Looks Beyond the Dance Floor With His Debut Album, ::Blue::

By Alex Dias
Oct 12, 2023

::Blue:: unites Danny Daze's sprawling sonic influences from twitchy IDM and twisted trip-hop to sub-swelling, Miami-bass-inspired broken beats.

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