BACARDI B-LIVE

LMFAO Set For Ultra Music Fest

LMFAO are among the final acts to be confirmed for this year’s Ultra Music Festival in Miami later this month. They join previously announced acts such as David Guetta, Will.i.am, Groove Armada, Diplo and many, many more.

BACARDI B-LIVE Rewind - WMC

Winter Music Conference - check out our video, photos and blog posts. You can also upload any photos or videos you have from the event!

BACARDI B-LIVE Rewind - Coming Soon!

Starting this Wednesday, we will be featuring highlights from all of our BACARDI B-LIVE 2009 shows.

Interview with Matt Goldman

Graphic designer and event promoter Matt Goldman—also known as MFG—may actually have the best job in the world: He’s a graduate of Shepard Fairey’s renowned Studio Number One, where he was a senior art director, and now he puts together some of the best parties on the planet. We were lucky enough to put his skills to use on this gorgeous poster promoting the BACARDI B-LIVE series this summer, and even luckier to chat with him about working with Shepard Fairey,Team Diplo, and why he’s so devoted to music.

Sweet Tweets

You already knew our B-Live artists were skilled on the decks. But it turns out they’re pretty darn entertaining with the words too.

Follow them on Twitter and get a taste of the superstar DJ life, as told by the guys who are living it.

A Twist Of Lime & Nectar

Head on over to Beatport.com to check out the latest remixes from our lovely and talented BACARDI B-LIVE artists.

She Took The Night

Little J.J. Fad, with a girlie speak-sung vocal; a little ‘90s New York underground house, with a bombastic smack of drums; and a whole lotta sassy, with this epic line: “1, 2, 4, 3 / None of these chicks look better than me.”

Diplo in mini-documentary shot in Rio de Janeiro.

Diplo, the artist who produced M.I.A.’s Paper Planes, is the subject of this great mini-documentary shot in Rio de Janeiro last year. The video contains early Major Lazer teasers - his new project with Switch.

B-LIVE Miami: The Wrap-Up

Now that was awesome—this year’s kick-off event for BACARDI B-Live just wrapped up, and I’m pleased to report that it was a thorough success. I’m a little sunburned, thoroughly hyped up, and definitely ready for whatever comes next.

HED: Old School Is The New School

That first Miami cab ride from the airport to South Beach never ceases to thrill me. The elements introduce themselves all at once: The weight and smell of the natural heat. The pure sun that not even the best day in New York can match. The anticipation over the week of music and mayhem ahead. [...]