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Jermaine Dupri is welcomed to Miami a week before Labor Day weekend. He hosted Club Play’s Headliner Fridays where he also did like a 1-hour DJ set that shut down the club. Video above…press play. DJ Entice from 99 Jamz (also Flo-Rida’s DJ) stopped by to show support as well.

ALSO: This Friday September 3, 2010 – Ne-Yo hosts and performs live at Club Play. Flyer located below…

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On September 4, the Marlins Super Saturday will feature a post-game performance by Miami-born rapper Pitbull with special guest Fat Joe. First pitch versus the Atlanta Braves is set for 7:10 p.m. at Sun Life Stadium (2267 NW 199 Street, Miami Gardens, 33056). The post-game concert will follow a fireworks spectacular. Also, the first 15,000 fans 21 and older will receive a Marlins Rally Flag courtesy of Budweiser. For more information on Super Saturdays and to purchase tickets, call 1-877-MARLINS or visit the Marlins’ official websites, www.marlins.com and www.marlinsbeisbol.com.

Last week, Mack Maine and Verse Simmonds stopped by Club Play’s Broadway Wednesdays comedy show. Mack dropped a little “Free Weezy” shout and Verse Simmonds performed two or three songs while various comedians took stage in between. Click below to see this week’s flyer which includes guests Vivica A. Foxx and KD (who’s continuing her birthday festivities that night)…and also serves as the Pre-Party for Labor Day Weekend and the Best of The South Comedy Show, which goes down Sunday September 5th at the James L. Knight Center. Click below…

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Should be a dope in-store. I’m hearing that DJ Crunchtime will assume normal duties during most of the day and in the afternoon, the full squad of DJs mentioned above will do a joint 2 or 3 hour set for visitors of the store. It all goes down at Shoe Gallery on September 18, 2010 and then I believe there is an afterparty at Grand Central later that evening. Stay tuned for more info.

Shoe Gallery
244 Northeast 1st Avenue
Miami, FL 33132-2102
(305) 371-2063

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HP would like to invite you a special performance by Big Boi on Wednesday, August 18, at SoBe Live in Miami. The first few hundred (300-500) people will be let in for free to take advantage of the free show. Big Boi will take the stage in Miami to perform tracks from his recently released debut album titled Sir Lucious Left Foot: The Son of Chico Dusty along with OutKast classics.

This free concert by Big Boi is part of HP’s Summer Music Campaign to promote better sound quality on PCs. During the event you’ll not only listen to great music, but also get hands-on time with HP’s newest laptops with Beats Audio – a collaboration with Beats by Dr. Dre that helps you listen to your music in a better way.

Additionally, MySpace will be live-streaming the show on http://www.myspace.com/hp for those fans unable to attend.

When: Wednesday, August 18th
Where: SoBe Live in Miami (1203 Washington Ave)
Arrival Time: 8:30PM  (Show starts at 11PM, but again, this event is FIRST COME FIRST SERVE, get there early)

Source: Miami New Times / Myspace

Yelawolf will be in town with B.O.B. on August 24th, performing at Revolution Live (click here for tickets). We might be giving away tickets to the show sometime next week so stay tuned. Yelawolf has been getting quite the buzz as of late. And you might remember his “Stereo” mixtape that he did with Miami based DJ Ideal. Well, here it is for download in case you want to hear it again or never got a chance to originally when it released back in 2008. Listen below…

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Burr, burr. Gucci Mane brings the ATL to Miami for a night. The 400 Club team partners up with Mansion for their In The Studio With The 400 series and have Gucci Mane and friends come through. All the info is on the flyer.

Well, that was quick. Drake’s first official solo concert in Miami (for Tuesday September 21st) sold out quickly. And meeting the demands of the “305″, Drake and crew added one more date on Monday September 20th. Tickets will begin selling this Friday, August 6 at 10 a.m. They cost $41.75, $61.75, and $81.75. You can log on to livenation.com or call 800-745-3000 to purchase.

Source: Crossfade

Rick Ross Charities in association with The City of North Miami Office of the City Clerk Alix Desulme, The Children’s Trust and The Urban League of Greater Miami Present the 3^rd Annual Rick Ross Be Out Day - Free Community Event Wednesday, August 4, 2010 at the North Miami Athletic Stadium from 1pm – 5pm

Miami, FL – In keeping with his mission to have Rick Ross Charities serve as a catalyst to inspire and uplift today’s youth, Rick Ross is gearing up for the charity’s annual free community event, the 3^rd Annual Rick Ross Be Out Day. On Wednesday, August 4, 2010 from 1pm – 5pm the City of North Miami Office of the City Clerk, The Children’s Trust and The Urban League of Greater Miami will present the annual back to school initiative with Rick Ross Charities at the North Miami Athletic Stadium located at 2555 NE 151 Street.

Rick Ross Be Out Day is a fun day with a purpose. To get the children motivated about going back to school, the students receive complimentary back packs, school supplies and education advocacy from their favorite recording artists and local leaders all while enjoying a fun day at the park. This year, Rick Ross will be joined by his Maybach Music Group Family, Waka Flocka Flame, South Florida Home Team favorites, WEDR 99 Jamz and several surprise guest appearances.

The “party where the community comes together for a day of food, fun and music from the Boss and his celebrity friends” like the Miami New Times describes Rick Ross’ Be Out Day has served over 3,500 children with school supplies and health screenings. City of North Miami City Clerk Alix Desulme adds, “We’re proud of celebrities like Rick Ross who understand we all have to do our part to assist in providing much needed resources to the children of our community”.  Be Out Day is sponsored in party by The Children’s Trust, Chef Creole Restaurant, ExclusiveAccess.net, Chop Shop, Beautiful People Miami, Keeping It Real With Della, Lex Promotions and a host of others.

3^rd Annual Rick Ross Be Out Day

Who: Rick Ross Charities, Inc in association with the City of North Miami Office of the Clerk Alix Desulme, The Children’s Trust and The Urban League of Greater Miami
What:  3^rd Annual Rick Ross Be Out Day
Where:   North Miami Athletic Stadium 2555 NE 151 Street, North Miami, FL  (Located on FIU North Campus) 
When: Wednesday, August 4, 2010 from 1pm – 5pm

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B.O.B. aka Bobby Ray comes to shut South Florida down. It goes down at Revolution Live in downtown Ft. Lauderdale. Tickets are $30.00 and are available online. Or you can purchase your tickets directly from the Revolution Live box office and save the Ticketmaster fees. All Ages. Door: 8pm and Show: 9pm. Click below for flyer.

Drake will finally bless Miami with a concert. Brought to you by AT&T, the The Light Dreams And Nightmares show hits the James L. Knight Center on Tuesday, September 21, 2010. Tickets for VIPS start tomorrow [Thursday] and general public get to buy tickets on Saturday. Below is the ticket sale schedule and pricing.

Ticket Prices: $81.75, $61.75 and $41.75

Citi Presale: Thur July 22st 10AM – Fri July 23rd 10AM
LiveNation Presale: Fri July 23rd 10AM – Fri July 23rd 10PM
Citi Preferred: Sat July 24th 10AM – Tue August 24th 10PM
Public On-Sale: Sat July 24th 10AM

For more information: (305)416-5977 or (305)416-5978 Box Office

Join Rick Ross and all his friends on Tuesday, July 20th 2010, at the Best Buy in Pembroke Pines for the official in-store release and signing of his new album TEFLON DON! The BOSS himself will be signing copies of his new album, and a slew of special guests and celebrities will be in the building as well. The in-store begins at 5PM SHARP, so get there early to guarantee your copy will be signed. The Best Buy is located at 11450 Pines Blvd in Pembroke Pines, Florida.

After the in-store, don’t miss the album release party going down at King of Diamonds in Miami! Its sure to be the biggest movie of the summer! The biggest boss takes over the biggest strip club in the world, and the names in the business will be in attendance as well. Party like a rockstar among the real rockstars at King of Diamonds, located at 17800 Northeast 5th Avenue, Miami, Florida 33138. Early arrival is suggested! Click here for flyer.