Cristina Jerome
Miami New Times
Miami, FL, United States
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Past articles by Cristina:
On His New EP, LunchMoney Lewis Dives Into the Quarantine Blues
Lewis took advantage of his downtime to produce Songs in the Key of Quarantine. → Read More
Interview With Kaylan Arnold, Miami R&B and Reggae Singer-Songwriter
Born in West Palm Beach, 21-year-old Kaylan Arnold says her suburban surroundings prompted her curiosity in music because she often found herself alone with instruments. → Read More
Things to Do in Miami: Technique Records Second Anniversary & Jazz Cafe, January 26 2020
Technique Records is celebrating its second anniversary on Sunday, January 26 with the Jazz Cafe, an event organized in collaboration with Brainville, a Miami-based radio program on local jazz station WDNA 88.9 FM. The gathering will be a day-long affair boasting sounds from local jazz DJs as well as a live... → Read More
Interview With Anonymuz: SoundCloud Rapper Breaks Out With Help From Denzel Curry
Rapper Anonymuz got a late start in music, but that didn't stop him from joining the ranks of today's thriving Broward SoundCloud rap scene. → Read More
Khalid's Genre-Bending Sound Makes Him One of the Leading Black Voices in Pop
With chart-topping singles and sold-out shows, Khalid proves black voices in pop are still relevant. → Read More
Rapper, Singer, and Producer Doja Cat Sets the Standard for Modern Musical Triple Threats
Doja Cat is setting the triple threat standard for women in the modern music industry. → Read More
RapCaviar Miami Performers Prove Women Can Rap About More Than Just Stripping
Megan Thee Stallion, Trina, Melii, Kash Doll, and Saweetie prove Jermaine Dupree wrong with these five songs that don't reference stripping in the club. → Read More
Interview With MurdaRich, the Overtown Miami Rappers Behind "First 48 Baby"
Twins Big and Lil Murdarich may have had a rough childhood, but it only fueled their music career and saved their lives. → Read More
Miami Is Still Suffering From Shitty Rap Shows
As streaming numbers climb, the art of performing live is lost. Miami's local scene could use some work in terms of performance value to make the music scene a better place. → Read More
Ariana Grande at American Airlines Arena for Sweetener Tour
A lot can happen in a year and for pop star Ariana Grande, a lot is an understatement. We've gathered the best and worst moments of Ariana Grande's past year, from her loss of Mac Miller to her stunning Coachella headlining performance. → Read More
Rolling Loud Miami 2019 Day Three Review: Denzel Curry, Gucci Mane, Kid Cudi
Rolling Loud is an extremely long three-day weekend. But the lines, the delayed set times, a weather advisory, and several false shootings did not stop ragers from arriving at the festival grounds to get their money’s worth for day three. Because the festival is known for surprise guests and features,... → Read More
Rolling Loud Miami 2019 Winners and Losers
In all, the festival looked great on paper and included handfuls of Instagram-worthy moments, but spotty logistics and some abrasive guests also played a role in the festival’s overall, day-to-day performance. → Read More
Rolling Loud 2019 Day Two: Travis Scott, Young Thug, and Kodak Black (or Lack Thereof)
With many of the day one issues and complaints addressed on social media by Rolling Loud’s team, festival goers expected a better day two — if they had the courage to show up. The sunny sky and cool breeze allotted a smooth first half of the day with performances from... → Read More
Rolling Loud Miami 2019 Day One Review: Cardi B, Migos, City Girls, Goldlink
Though the whole weekend of Rolling Loud Miami is stacked with heavy-hitters and amusement rides, day one always sets the tone for what to expect the next couple of days. → Read More
Disney Child Stars Aly and AJ Michalka Are All Grown Up and Rocking
Aly & AJ are child stars who beat the odds with a lengthy career. → Read More
The Best and Worst of Ultra Music Festival 2019 Miami
The 21st edition of Ultra Music Festival is over. Will it return to Virginia Key next year? Who knows. Rest assured there will be plenty of discussion from city officials, residents, and environmentalists about whether the festival belongs there. → Read More
Ultra Music Festival 2019: What Did Fans Carry in Their Fanny Packs?
From condoms to rubber duckies, here's what ravers brought to Ultra Music Festival 2019. → Read More
Ultra Music Festival 2019 Review: Day Three with the Chainsmokers, Tale of Us, Rezz, Afrojack, and Others
Reviews of sets by the Chainsmokers, Tale of Us, Rezz, Afrojack, and others at Ultra Music Festival 2019 in Miami, FL. → Read More
Ultra Music Festival 2019: Is EDM Culture for Black Girls?
As a black woman whose typical playlist contains R&B and pop, Ultra’s music choice was different for me — but not in a bad way. → Read More
Ultra Music Festival 2019 Review: Day Two with Deadmau5, Zedd, Hot Since 82, Anna, and Others
The first day of Ultra Music Festival showcased the best live performances and DJs — and the worst exit plan. The perfect night of EDM quickly took a turn when over 80k festival-goers were left stranded on Virginia Key with no hopes of returning back to the mainland by shuttle... → Read More