Top Five Must-See Shows in Fort Lauderdale and West Palm Beach This Week

Suenalo9:30 p.m. Friday, March 22, at the Funky Biscuit, 303 SE Mizner Blvd., Royal Palm Place, Boca Raton. Tickets cost $10 in advance, $15 at the door. Call 561-395-2929, or visit funkybiscuit.com.Throughout the history of international folklore, humankind has been obsessed with mythical monsters assembled from different parts of animals…

DJ Scotty Boy on WMC: “Miami Is More Geared for DJs”

In the EDM world, it used to take years to make a name for yourself. With the genre’s rising popularity, it’s recently gotten a hell of a lot easier to get recognized as a celebrity — whether you actually deserve the credibility or not. DJ Scotty Boy has put in the…

Is Queen Latifah a Feminist?

To put it simply, Queen Latifah is a goddess. This isn’t like one of those compliments you give to your dudely pal ’cause she finally put on a dress. No, Latifah is divine in the way of Athena or Yemaya: a powerful natural force. Though everyone knows Latifah as a…

Eric Biddines Is So Obsessed With Coffee, He Even Raps About It

Delray Beach-based hip-hop artist Eric Biddines is not your run-of-the-mill aspiring rap star. Born in Ocala, Florida, he moved to Palm Beach County when he was 6. Biddines was raised a Jehovah’s Witness, but his strict religious upbringing isn’t what makes him such an unusual rapper. Mainly it’s his fascination…

Rihanna Tour Bus Caught With Cannabis Near Canada

Busted! Reefer maniac and pop-R&B sensation Rihanna is now among the hallowed ranks of musical celebrities with tours derailed by drug-sniffing dogs. TMZ reports that ten of the caravan’s buses were stopped on the border between Michigan and Canada and that when officers smelled weed, the routine stop evolved into…

Five Reasons Bone Thugs-N-Harmony Should Start Selling Weed in Florida

Bone Thugs-N-Harmony didn’t just invent the quick-tongued R&B-rap style that spawned a thousand A$APs and Kendrick Lamars. They are also one of the most 420 friendly ensembles in the history of hip-hop. All rappers love weed. But none with the insatiability of Bone Thugs-N-Harmony, who would smoke their own mothers…

Queen Latifah on Hip-Hop: “We Need More Female Rappers”

To put it simply, Queen Latifah is a goddess. This isn’t like one of those compliments you give to your dudely pal ’cause she finally put on a dress. No, Latifah is divine in the way of Athena or Yemaya: a powerful natural force. Though everyone knows Latifah as a…

Ultra 2013: Ten Best Butts

Photo by Victor Gonzalez The status quo, namely the prudish American population’s stance on public nudity, has never favored the exhibitionist. At Ultra Music Festival, however, the status quo is tossed out the beat-freaking window, along with its attendees’ sense of shame. And while it may seem that the men…

Ultra 2013: Major Lazer Sets Off a Strip Sesh

Via instagram.com/Diplo Diplo is undeniably a superstar now. He is well known beyond the confines of EDM. He is producing music for pop stars. And he’s got a face that brands want to use to hawk products. So, as expected, his side project, Major Lazer, is changing with him. And…

Jason Molina of Magnolia Electric Company and Songs: Ohia Passes Away at 39

Melancholic indie-rock bard, Jason Molina, has passed away from complications related to alcoholism at 39. As the news makes its away around the internet via news sites, blogs, and status updates, the reaction to his passing has been as emotionally visceral as the songwriter, vocalist and guitarist’s prolific catalogue. Molina didn’t just…

Lil Wayne, Is He Dying or Not? (Updated)

Late Friday afternoon, TMZ reported that Cash Money Millionaire and global superstar extraordinaire, Lil’ Wayne, was hospitalized following another series of uncontrollable seizures.However, unlike Wayne’s other brushes with neurological uncertainty, these tremors didn’t cease. And by the time the story hit the web, Weezy F. Baby was in critical condition -…

Top 12 Hardcore Ravers at Ultra 2013 in Animated GIF!

Photo by Jacob KatelWelcome to Ravetopia.Society got the best of ya? Go to Ultra Music Festival and leave the normal world behind. Here, you can feel free to get half naked, customize your brain, and put some neon in your life. Deep inside the endless well of bass, you just…

75 St. Paddy’s Day Leprechauns at Ultra 2013

Photo by Liz TracyIf the colorful and magical land of Ultra Music Festival sits at the end of the rainbow, then perhaps the music is the gold, and the ravers? They’re leprechauns. At least they were yesterday when the fest coincided with the second most costumey of holidays. And if…

Ultra 2013: Top Ten (Almost) Naked Raver Bros

Gay, straight, bi, or simply rolling face, if you’re a man with abs like Jesus and just enough fabric to cover your genitals, there’s nothing wrong with sporting a little male camel in Miami this weekend. It’s Ultra Music Festival, baby! And the Gym, Tan, Molly fraternal order of male…