2010 Best Of The305

Rick Ross 2010 Artist Of The Year You can hate him all you want, but 2010 belonged to Rick Ross. Nationally, locally, or whatever you want to see it as, Rick Ross dominated the hip-hop world. Controversy and certain stigmas have followed Ross since the beginning of his career, Read More

Suleika 2010 Honey Of The Year So let me break this down for you in case you didn’t read last year. Honey Of The Year is strictly based off “post views” and traffic that a certain girl brought to the website. And hands down, for 2010, Suleika killed the Read More

DJ Irie 2010 DJ Of The Year Can you really deny this? DJ Irie is what a lot of DJs aspire to be. He’s what a lot of regular people aspire to be. Happy doing what they love doing and getting recognized and paid for it. Irie has had a hell of a year. Not many DJs can go on to Read More

Rich Kid Sound System 2010 Breakout Artists Of The Year Little is known about Rich Kid Sound System because truth be told they’ve only released a couple of songs. However, these two songs “A Little Bit Of Time” and “Get What You Give” have equally Read More

Inside The Sneakerbox 2010 Trendsetters Of The Year Clyde over at Inside The Sneaker Box are really on to something. Based here in South Florida, they’ve gained momentum as a company fairly quickly. Within a short amount of time they’ve built a great brand and concept Read More

Miami Beat Wave 2010 Producers Of The Year Again, another category where I have to hand it to the underdog. Miami is like the hip-hop producer capitol right now with a lot of major producers having a base in Miami or just plain out just living here now. However, I gotta recognize Read More

Anjuli Stars 2010 Songwriter Of The Year While I know there are a couple songwriters in the Miami game that are writing platinum records and singles and such. I had to give this one to an upcoming local artist just based on sheer talent. The first time a lot of people heard Read More

Ya Boi Chad 2010 Rookie Of The Year I’m not sure how long Chad has been out doing his thing in the music world, but 2010 is definitely the year that he emerged towards the forefront. He hails from Goulds, which is my side of Dade County and more or less in the area where I Read More

David Rousseau 2010 Director Of The Year To see what David has done with his team and his company CreativeSeen is amazing. He’s been a frequent collaborator with Pitbull and even achieved the most viewed music video on YouTube in 2009 with “I Know You Want Me”. Read More

MJ Flix 2010 Local Photographer Of The Year This category was really tough. One, because I’m a photographer myself and I am very critical when it comes to images. And two, a lot of photographers have made the transition to doing more videos than photo (me included). But one Read More

J. Nics – M.I. Gold (Freestyle) 2010 Freestyle Of The Year Allright, here’s the issue. This freestyle was released on like the last week of 2009. So its technically not part of 2010. However, I had to break the rules on this one a little bit because I had this Read More

Rick Ross – The Albert Anastasia EP 2010 Mixtape Of The Year by a Major Well, the name suggests that it was an “EP”, but it was promoted and for the most part called a mixtape. The Albert Anastasia EP had the streets of Miami on fire when it released on and Read More

Ice Berg  – Strictly For The Streets 2 (Hosted by DJ Obscene and DJ Sam Sneak) 2010 Mixtape Of The Year by an Independent Ice Berg, DJ obscene and DJ Sam Sneak really made magic with the release of Strictly For The Streets 2. The long awaited sequel to the first Read More

Boi-1da’s production on Drake’s “Over” 2010 Best Beat Of The Year Toronto’s Boi-1da, along with Al Khaaliq, provided what I think was 2010′s best beat overall. Not only musically, but just the reaction that it received once it was released. Read More

Flo-Rida featuring David Guetto – Club Can’t Handle Me 2010 Catchiest Song Of The Year Are you really surprised here? Flo-Rida is the king of singles and we know this. Things were buzzing that Flo linked up with international crossover producer David Guetta for a Read More

T-Pain featuring Rick Ross – Rap Song 2010 Music Video Of The Year You can definitely debate that the concept of this one may or may not have been something astronomical. But when something is dope….its dope. T-Pain and co-director Todd Angkasuwan shot this “wax Read More