Critic's Notebook

“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.

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.

Crosstown Rebels founder Damian Lazarus announced on Instagram that Get Lost, one of Miami Music Week’s most popular events, won’t return this year.

On Arepa Mixtape, MJ Nebreda disrupts the reggaeton genre and champions owning one’s pleasure and confidence.

Dutch producer Estella Boersma is set to make her Miami debut at Domicile on February 2.

Dombresky’s signature suave and luscious house music repeatedly finds its way to Miami.

For Miami producer Danny Daze, his audiovisual experience ::Blue:: was a way to make the visuals he’s always imagined while creating music.

Miami bands know plenty about the hustle. Here are ten of them you should keep an eye out for 2024.

The next musical evolution for Club Space resident Malóne is the launch of his new record label, WhyNotUs.

Miami’s R&B scene continues to reflect the genre’s growing trends, with South Florida artists championing its resurgence.

Playboi Carti postponed his Antagonist Tour just weeks before it was due to stop at the Kaseya Center in downtown Miami.

The Floridians’ latest single, “How Are You So Certain,” represents a sonic shift for the Miami band.

The Bad Bunny laser show debuts on January 12 at the Frost Planetarium.

This year’s South Beach Jazz Festival features a return appearance of Matthew Whitaker, an exceptional pianist and organist who has been blind since birth.

Cuban jazz musician Alfredo Rodriguez is performing at the Miami Beach Bandshell as part of the eighth-annual South Beach Jazz Festival.

Cardi B still hasn’t delivered a second album, but that hasn’t stopped her from continuing to dominate the charts.

Growing up in the Canary Islands informed Spanish producer Pablo Fierro’s style of groovy and hypnotic Afro-house.

After three years of lineup changes and no new releases, Las Nubes is finally delivering a seven-inch single.

Berlin-based producer Gene On Earth will go back-to-back with Dyed Soundorom at Floyd on New Year’s Eve.

Rapper Nicki Minaj recently released Pink Friday 2, revisiting what made her 2010 debut album so special.

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.

Before Blood Orchid, it took Niko Javan some time to find his voice as part of Miami’s music underground.