Artist Spotlight

Soulful, young, and catchy- local Miami band We Are One is making a movement in the music scene with their 7-member music band. The band was formed July of 2010 and has been in the game, rising towards the top with live and heart felt performances. The bands sound is best Read More

Reppin’ Miami, Rhema Soul is a christian hip-hop group that has a very polished sound ready for the big time. Fueled by a mission to inspire, uplift, and unleash a generation to be history makers, Good City Music and Rhema Soul announce the “Paint the City RED” tour, based Read More

305′s own Parable was up in New York as part of the annual Rock The Bells tour that stopped by New York this past Saturday. He blessed the GrindTimeNow Stage with a 15-20 minute set and repped Miami like he always does. He’s been touring all summer long on that Read More

Layce releases a new album entitled Grind Time (click here to see the cover). The 15 track album is available for sale on iTunes and features Benzino, Gangsta Boo, Money Mark, D4L, Kornbred, Mr. Lolo, Jimmy Hart and Nu Jerzey Devil. Click below to purchase… Read More

The return of The305.com’s Artist Series of video interviews where we showcase upcoming local talent. I need you guys to really support these interviews so I can keep doing them. Please watch and give it a listen for a few minutes of your time. So for our first installment Read More

I ran into Sam Sneak the other night and he put me onto this artist he was working named Chad. Didn’t know what to expect, but yo, this mixtape is REAL dope. Probably the best mixtape I’ve heard since the homie J. Nics’ Dirty Sneakers dropped last year. Its a Read More

I ran into this new artist named Rom (pronounced like Rome) shifting through the email box today. He’s from Miami Gardens and represents his own company, Aure Audio. This freestyle is over Mary J. Blige’s “Can’t Hide From Love” beat and the homie Rom Read More

Photo by Karla Garcia Described as a Disco House / Ghettotech / Funk group, Afrobeta was first discovered in 2006 in the tropical monsoon environs of Miami, where Smurphio had been playing keyboards with the likes of Suenalo, Bacilos and Pitbull, and Cuci had been acting in Read More

Camera & Editing by DRO (www.davidrosario.com) Phresh James is a Miami based rapper. Born and raised in Carol City. He brings a different approach to the music that comes out of the “305”. His smooth sounds and laid back tunes definitely set him apart from his peers. Read More

Jovi Rockwell went to Los Angeles recently and partnered up with Puma to shoot a series of promo campaigns, along with a music video for her next single “Keep It Real”. Behind the scenes photos below…. Read More

Brand new music from Miami-based artist Miraj. Miraj – Don’t Hate Me (Miami Jook Mix) [audio:http://www.the305.com/0911-jook.mp3] Download: Click Here Via Y2kDaily Read More

Photo by Tara Inc Photography We recently caught up with Adrian “Drop” Santalla (left) and Phenom (right), of Miami-based production team Drop Dead Beats. They have had production placements through a span of genres and have engineering credits in a diverse list of Read More

We recently caught up with Charles Reed for a quick interview. Charles Reed is the man behind “Jook With Me” (listen here). We discussed a couple things. 10 things to be specific. Read below… Read More

Story & Photo by Miami Live “If your actions inspire others to dream more, learn more, do more and become more, you are a leader.” This quote not only justifies but sets the overall tone of entrepreneur and tastemaker behind the music Karen “KD” Read More

Photos by Ian Witlen Protoman on Unity, Business, Motivation and Time Travel South Florida emcee, Protoman was recently featured on AudibleHype to talk a little bit about the business side of what he does. He really goes in and has multiple great quotables and brings up tons of Read More

Cool & Dre’s Epidemic Music is gearing up for the release of the debut album of Carol City artist, C-Ride. His album will be called Automatic Vibe and will be released via Epidemic/Pologrounds/J Records. C-Ride is currently featured on Cash Money’s 2 Pistols Read More