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Music of Florida, the Glossary

The music of Florida has diverse influences, with roots in rock, jazz, blues, country, and Latin music.^[1]

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Music of the Southern United States

A Day to Remember

A Day to Remember is an American rock band from Ocala, Florida, formed in 2003 by guitarist Tom Denney and drummer Bobby Scruggs.

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Aaron Carter

Aaron Charles Carter (December 7, 1987November 5, 2022) was an American singer and rapper.

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Above and Below is an installation by American artist Maya Lin, the designer of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial in Washington, D.C. It is on display at and owned by the Indianapolis Museum of Art located in Indianapolis, Indiana, United States.

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Ace Hood

Antoine Franklin McColister (born May 11, 1988), known professionally Ace Hood, is an American rapper.

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Acheron (band)

Acheron was an American death/black metal band from Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, that was formed by Vincent Crowley in 1988.

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Against All Authority (often abbreviated AAA) is an American punk rock band known for their political leanings and, previously, as a ska punk band.

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Against Me!

Against Me! is an American punk rock band, formed in 1997 in Naples, Florida, by singer and guitarist Laura Jane Grace.

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Albita Rodríguez

Albita Rodríguez (born 6 June 1962 in Havana), known in her music career simply as Albita, is a Cuban singer.

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AllMusic

AllMusic (previously known as All-Music Guide and AMG) is an American online music database.

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Altamont Free Concert

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Altars of Madness

Altars of Madness is the debut studio album by American death metal band Morbid Angel, released on May 12, 1989, by Combat Records/Earache Records.

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Alter Bridge

Alter Bridge is an American rock band from Orlando, Florida.

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Amaryllis (Shinedown album)

Amaryllis is the fourth studio album by American rock band Shinedown.

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Anberlin

Anberlin is an American alternative rock band formed in Winter Haven, Florida, in 2002.

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Anything for You (Gloria Estefan and Miami Sound Machine song)

"Anything for You" is a 1988 ballad written by Cuban-American singer and songwriter Gloria Estefan and sung by Estefan and Miami Sound Machine.

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Archie Shepp

Archie Shepp (born May 24, 1937) is an American jazz saxophonist, educator and playwright who since the 1960s has played a central part in the development of avant-garde jazz.

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Ariana Grande

Ariana Grande-Butera (born June 26, 1993) is an American singer, songwriter, and actress.

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Arturo Sandoval

Arturo Sandoval (born November 6, 1949) is a Cuban-American jazz trumpeter, pianist, timbalero, and composer.

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As Nasty as They Wanna Be

As Nasty as They Wanna Be is the third album by Miami bass group 2 Live Crew.

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ASAP Mob

ASAP Mob (stylized as A$AP Mob, ASAP being an acronym for "Always Strive And Prosper") is an American hip hop collective formed in 2006 in Harlem, New York City, that consists of rappers (all of whom carry the "ASAP" moniker), record producers, music video directors and fashion designers.

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Assück

Assück was an American grindcore band from Saint Petersburg, Florida, active from 1987 to 1998.

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Assholeparade

Assholeparade is a hardcore band from Gainesville, Florida.

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Atheist (band)

Atheist is an American death metal band from Florida, founded in 1987 by the vocalist and rhythm guitarist Kelly Shaefer, lead guitarist Rand Burkey, bassist Roger Patterson and drummer Steve Flynn.

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Backstreet Boys

The Backstreet Boys (often abbreviated as BSB) are an American vocal group consisting of Nick Carter, Howie Dorough, AJ McLean, and cousins Brian Littrell and Kevin Richardson.

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Bad Bunny

Benito Antonio Martínez Ocasio (born March 10, 1994), known professionally as Bad Bunny, is a Puerto Rican rapper, singer, and record producer.

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Bebop

Bebop or bop is a style of jazz developed in the early to mid-1940s in the United States.

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Bertie Higgins

Elbert Joseph "Bertie" Higgins (born December 8, 1944) is an American singer-songwriter.

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Betty Wright

Bessie Regina Norris (December 21, 1953 – May 10, 2020), better known by her stage name Betty Wright, was an American soul and R&B singer, songwriter and background vocalist.

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Bhad Bhabie

Danielle Peskowitz Bregoli (born March 26, 2003), known professionally as Bhad Bhabie ("bad baby"), is an American rapper and Internet personality from Boynton Beach, Florida.

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Billboard (magazine)

Billboard (stylized in lowercase since 2013) is an American music and entertainment magazine published weekly by Penske Media Corporation.

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Billie Pierce

Wilhelmina Madison Goodson (June 8, 1907 – September 29, 1974), known professionally as Billie Pierce, was an American jazz pianist and singer, who performed and recorded with her husband De De Pierce.

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Black Jazz Records

Black Jazz Records was a jazz record company and label founded in Oakland, California www.allrecordlabels.com. Retrieved October 12, 2015.

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Blackbear (musician)

Matthew Tyler Musto (born November 27, 1990), professionally known as Blackbear (stylized as blackbear), is an American musician, singer, songwriter, and record producer.

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Blackfoot is an American Southern rock band from Jacksonville, Florida, formed in 1970.

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Blues

Blues is a music genre and musical form that originated amongst African-Americans in the Deep South of the United States around the 1860s.

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Blues shouter

A blues shouter is a blues singer, often male, capable of singing unamplified with a band.

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Bobby Braddock

Robert Valentine Braddock (born August 5, 1940) is an American country songwriter and record producer.

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Boca Raton, Florida

Boca Raton (Boca Ratón) is a city in Palm Beach County, Florida, United States.

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Bones (rapper)

Elmo Kennedy O'Connor (born January 11, 1994), known professionally as Bones (stylized sometimes as BONES), is an American rapper, singer and songwriter from Howell, Michigan.

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Boynton Beach, Florida

Boynton Beach is a city in Palm Beach County, Florida, United States.

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Bradenton, Florida

Bradenton is a city in and the county seat of Manatee County, Florida, United States.

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Breakbeat

Breakbeat is a broad type of electronic music that tends to use drum breaks sampled from early recordings of funk, jazz, and R&B.

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Burgess Meredith

Burgess Oliver Meredith (November 16, 1907 – September 9, 1997) was an American actor and filmmaker whose career encompassed radio, theatre, film and television.

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Buster Bennett

James Joseph "Buster" Bennett (March 19, 1914 – July 3, 1980) was an American blues saxophonist and blues shouter.

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Buster Cooper

George "Buster" Cooper (April 4, 1929 – May 13, 2016) was an American jazz trombonist.

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C'mon N' Ride It (The Train)

"C'mon N' Ride It (The Train)" is a song by American Florida-based musical group Quad City DJ's, released in February 1996 as a single from their debut album, Get On Up and Dance (1996).

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Cachao

Israel López Valdés (September 14, 1918 – March 22, 2008), better known as Cachao, was a Cuban double bassist and composer.

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Camila Cabello

Karla Camila Cabello Estrabao (born March 3, 1997) is an American singer and songwriter.

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Cannibal Corpse

Cannibal Corpse is an American death metal band formed in Buffalo, New York, in 1988, now based out of Tampa, Florida.

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Cannonball Adderley

Julian Edwin "Cannonball" Adderley (September 15, 1928August 8, 1975) was an American jazz alto saxophonist of the hard bop era of the 1950s and 1960s.

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Carol City, Florida

Carol City is a neighborhood in Miami Gardens, Florida, United States.

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Carver Ranches, West Park, Florida

Carver Ranches was a census-designated place (CDP) in Broward County, Florida, United States.

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Cassadee Pope

Cassadee Blake Pope (born August 28, 1989) is an American pop and country singer.

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Casting Crowns

Casting Crowns is a contemporary Christian and Christian rock band which began in Daytona Beach, Florida.

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Celph Titled

Victor Mercer (born November 16, 1980), better known by his stage name Celph Titled, is an American rapper and record producer who is a member of the hip hop supergroup Army of the Pharaohs, as well as the Demigodz along with Connecticut rapper Apathy, Ryu from Get Busy Committee, and rapper Blacastan and Esoteric.

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Check Yes Juliet

"Check Yes Juliet (Run Baby Run)" (often stylized as "Check Yes Juliet") is a song by American rock band We the Kings.

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Chopin Foundation of the United States

Founded by Blanka Rosenstiel in 1977, the Chopin Foundation of the United States provides performance opportunities for young American pianists, exchange and scholarship programs as well as awards.

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Chris Carrabba

Christopher Andrew Carrabba (born April 10, 1975) is an American musician who is the lead singer and guitarist of the band Dashboard Confessional, lead singer of the band Further Seems Forever, and lead vocalist for the folk band Twin Forks.

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Chris Travis

Christopher Reginald Travis (born December 2, 1993) is an American rapper and record producer from Orange Mound, Memphis, Tennessee.

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Classics IV

The Classics IV is an American band formed in Jacksonville, Florida, United States, in 1965.

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Cold (band)

Cold is an American rock band from Jacksonville, Florida, formed in 1986 by lead singer and rhythm guitarist Scooter Ward, drummer Sam McCandless, bassist Jeremy Marshall and lead guitarist Matt Loughran.

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Columbia Records

Columbia Records is an American record label owned by Sony Music Entertainment, a subsidiary of Sony Corporation of America, the American division of multinational conglomerate Sony.

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Combatwoundedveteran

Combatwoundedveteran (also written as Combat Wounded Veteran) was a grindcore/screamo band split between Ithaca, New York and Tampa, Florida.

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Come to the Well

Come to the Well is the fifth studio album by American contemporary Christian band Casting Crowns, released on October 18, 2011, through Beach Street and Reunion Records.

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Cool & Dre

Cool & Dre are a record production and songwriting duo from North Miami, Florida, consisting of Marcello "Cool" Antonio Valenzano and Andre "Dre" Christopher Lyon.

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Copeland (band)

Copeland is an American rock band formed in 2001 by the singer, pianist Aaron Marsh (who also plays guitar) with his friend, the bass guitarist and backing vocalist James Likeness, in Lakeland, Florida.

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Cornelius Brothers & Sister Rose

Cornelius Brothers & Sister Rose was an American family soul singing group, from Dania Beach, Florida, United States.

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Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum

The Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum in Nashville, Tennessee, is one of the world's largest museums and research centers dedicated to the preservation and interpretation of American vernacular music.

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Creed (band)

Creed is an American rock band from Tallahassee, Florida formed in 1994.

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Crimson Glory

Crimson Glory is an American heavy metal band that was formed in 1983 in Sarasota, Florida, USA.

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Criteria Studios

Criteria Studios is a recording studio in North Miami, Florida, founded in 1958 by musician Mack Emerman.

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Cynic (band)

Cynic is an American progressive metal band formed in Miami, Florida by Paul Masvidal in 1987.

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Daddy Yankee

Ramón Luis Ayala Rodríguez (born February 3, 1976), known professionally as Daddy Yankee, is a Puerto Rican former rapper who rose to worldwide prominence in 2004 with the song "Gasolina".

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Dania Beach, Florida

Dania Beach (Dania until 1998) is a city in Broward County, Florida, United States. It is part of the Miami metropolitan area. As of the 2020 census, the city's population was 31,723. Dania Beach is the location of one of the largest jai alai frontons in the United States, The Casino @ Dania Beach (Dania Jai Alai).

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Dashboard Confessional

Dashboard Confessional is an American rock band from Boca Raton, Florida, formed in 1999 and led by singer Chris Carrabba.

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Daytona Beach, Florida

Daytona Beach is a coastal resort city in Volusia County, Florida, United States.

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Dead Prez

Dead Prez (stylized in lowercase) is an American hip hop duo composed of M-1 and stic.man, formed in 1996 in New York City.

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Death was an American death metal band formed in Altamonte Springs, Florida, in 1983 by guitarist Chuck Schuldiner (who later became the band's sole vocalist), drummer/vocalist Kam Lee and guitarist Rick Rozz.

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Death metal is an extreme subgenre of heavy metal music.

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Deicide (album)

Deicide is the debut album by American death metal band Deicide.

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Deicide (band)

Deicide is an American death metal band formed in Tampa, Florida in 1987 by drummer/composer Steve Asheim and guitarist brothers Eric and Brian Hoffman as "Carnage", then hiring bassist/vocalist/lyricist Glen Benton and becoming "Amon".

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Denzel Curry

Denzel Rae Don Curry (born February 16, 1995) is an American rapper.

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Despacito

"Despacito" is a song by Puerto Rican singer Luis Fonsi featuring Puerto Rican rapper and singer Daddy Yankee as the lead single from Fonsi's 2019 studio album Vida.

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Diplo

Thomas Wesley Pentz (born November 10, 1978), known professionally as Diplo, is an American DJ and music producer.

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DJ Khaled

Khaled Mohammed Khaled (Arabic: خالد محمد خالد; born November 26, 1975), known professionally as DJ Khaled, is an American DJ, record producer, and record executive.

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DJ Laz

Lazaro Mendez, better known by his stage name DJ Laz (born December 2, 1971, in Hollywood, Florida, United States) is a Cuban-American rapper and DJ from Miami, Florida.

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Doug Carn

Doug Carn (born July 14, 1948) is an American jazz musician from St. Augustine, Florida, formerly married to Jean Carne and known for his several albums released for Black Jazz Records.

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Drake (musician)

Aubrey Drake Graham (born October 24, 1986), known mononymously as Drake, is a Canadian rapper, singer, and actor.

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Eagles (band)

The Eagles are an American rock band formed in Los Angeles in 1971.

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Easton Corbin

Dan Easton Corbin (born April 12, 1982) is an American country music singer.

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Electronic dance music

Electronic dance music (EDM), also referred to as club music, is a broad range of percussive electronic music genres originally made for nightclubs, raves, and festivals.

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Emmylou Harris

Emmylou Harris (born April 2, 1947) is an American singer, songwriter, musician, bandleader, and activist.

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Emo

Emo is a music genre characterized by emotional, often confessional lyrics.

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Emo rap

Emo rap is a fusion genre of hip hop and emo music.

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Enrique Iglesias

Enrique Miguel Iglesias Preysler (born 8 May 1975) is a Spanish singer and songwriter.

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Evergreen Terrace

Evergreen Terrace is a five-piece American metalcore band from Jacksonville, Florida.

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Exposé (group)

Exposé is an American freestyle vocal group formed in 1984 in Miami, Florida.

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Fake Problems

Fake Problems were a four-piece indie rock band from Naples, Florida.

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Fats Navarro

Theodore "Fats" Navarro (September 24, 1923 – July 6, 1950) was an American jazz trumpet player and a pioneer of the bebop style of jazz improvisation in the 1940s.

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Feel Good Drag

"Feel Good Drag" (originally released as "The Feel Good Drag") is a song by American alternative rock band Anberlin.

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Fifth Harmony

Fifth Harmony, often shortened to 5H, is an American girl group based in Miami, composed of Ally Brooke, Normani, Dinah Jane, Lauren Jauregui, and formerly Camila Cabello until her departure from the group in December 2016.

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Fleetwood Mac

Fleetwood Mac are a British-American rock band formed in London in 1967 by guitarist and singer Peter Green.

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Flo Rida

Tramar Lacel Dillard (born September 16, 1979), better known by his stage name Flo Rida, is an American rapper and singer.

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Florida (Where the Sawgrass Meets the Sky)

"Florida, Where the Sawgrass Meets the Sky" is the official anthem of the State of Florida, written and composed by Jan Hinton.

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Florida Artists Hall of Fame

Florida Artists Hall of Fame recognizes artists who have made significant contributions to art in Florida.

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Florida Atlantic University

Florida Atlantic University (Florida Atlantic or FAU) is a public research university with its main campus in Boca Raton, Florida and satellite campuses in Dania Beach, Davie, Fort Lauderdale, Jupiter, and Fort Pierce.

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Florida Georgia Line

Florida Georgia Line was an American country music duo founded in 2010 by vocalists and songwriters Tyler Hubbard of Georgia and Brian Kelley of Florida.

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Florida Grand Opera

Florida Grand Opera (FGO) is an American opera company based in Miami, Florida.

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Florida State University

Florida State University (FSU or, more commonly, Florida State) is a public research university in Tallahassee, Florida, United States.

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Florida State University College of Music

The Florida State University College of Music, located in Tallahassee, Florida, is one of sixteen colleges comprising Florida State University.

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Florida, My Florida

"Florida, My Florida" was the state song of the state of Florida from 1913 to 1935.

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Fort Lauderdale, Florida

Fort Lauderdale is a coastal city located in the U.S. state of Florida, north of Miami along the Atlantic Ocean.

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Freebird Live

Freebird Live (originally Freebird Cafe) was a music venue located in Jacksonville Beach, Florida.

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Further Seems Forever

Further Seems Forever is an American rock band formed in 1998 in Pompano Beach, Florida.

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Gabriel Brown

Gabriel Brown (1910–1972) was an American Piedmont blues singer and guitarist.

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Gainesville, Florida

Gainesville is the county seat of Alachua County, Florida, United States, and the most populous city in North Central Florida, with a population of 145,212 in 2022.

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Genitorturers

The Genitorturers are an American industrial metal band with influences extending into the 1990s hardcore punk and electronic music.

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George McCrae

George Warren McCrae Jr. (born October 19, 1944) is an American soul and disco singer who is most famous for his 1974 hit "Rock Your Baby".

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Ghostemane

Eric Whitney (born April 15, 1991), known professionally as Ghostemane or Eric Ghoste, is an American rapper, singer, songwriter, and musician.

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Gigi Gryce

Gigi Gryce (born George General Grice Jr.; November 28, 1925 – March 17, 1983), later in life changing his name to Basheer Qusim, was an American jazz saxophonist, flautist, clarinetist, composer, arranger, and educator.

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Gimme Shelter (1970 film)

Gimme Shelter is a 1970 American documentary film directed by Albert and David Maysles and Charlotte Zwerin chronicling the last weeks of The Rolling Stones' 1969 US tour which culminated in the disastrous Altamont Free Concert and the killing of Meredith Hunter.

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Gloria Estefan

Gloria María Milagrosa Estefan (née Fajardo García; born 1 September 1957) is a Cuban-American singer, actress, and businesswoman.

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Gram Parsons

Ingram Cecil Connor III (November 5, 1946 – September 19, 1973), known professionally as Gram Parsons, was an American singer, songwriter, guitarist, and pianist.

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Hard bop

Hard bop is a subgenre of jazz that is an extension of bebop (or "bop") music.

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Hardcore punk

Hardcore punk (commonly abbreviated to hardcore or hXc) is a punk rock subgenre and subculture that originated in the late 1970s.

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Harvard University

Harvard University is a private Ivy League research university in Cambridge, Massachusetts.

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Hate Eternal

Hate Eternal is an American death metal band from St. Petersburg, Florida.

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Henry Stone

Henry Stone (June 3, 1921 – August 7, 2014), born Henry David Epstein, was an American record company executive and producer whose career spanned the era from R&B in the early 1950s through the disco boom of the 1970s to the 2010s.

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Hialeah, Florida

Hialeah is a city in Miami-Dade County, Florida, United States.

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Hibernus Mortis

Hibernus Mortis is a band started in December, 1995 by Cesar Placeres and Ralf Varela.

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Hip hop music

Hip hop or hip-hop, also known as rap and formerly as disco rap, is a genre of popular music that originated in the early 1970s from the African American community.

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Hispanic and Latino Americans

Hispanic and Latino Americans (Estadounidenses hispanos y latinos; Estadunidenses hispânicos e latinos) are Americans of full or partial Spanish and/or Latin American background, culture, or family origin.

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Hot Water Music

Hot Water Music is an American punk rock band formed in October 1994 and based in Gainesville, Florida.

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Hotel California (album)

Hotel California is the fifth studio album by American rock band the Eagles, released on December 8, 1976, by Asylum Records.

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Hypnotized (Plies song)

"Hypnotized" is a 2007 song and the second single from Plies' debut album, The Real Testament.

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I Set My Friends on Fire

I Set My Friends on Fire (often abbreviated as ISMFOF) is a post-hardcore band from Miami, Florida.

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Iced Earth

Iced Earth is an American heavy metal band currently composed of only Jon Schaffer, formed in Tampa, Florida and based in Columbus, Indiana.

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Ida Goodson

Ida Goodson (November 23, 1909 – January 5, 2000) was an American classic female blues and jazz singer and pianist.

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Inspection 12

Inspection 12 is an American pop punk band from Jacksonville, Florida, founded by Robert Reid, Dan McLintock, John Comee and Scott Shad.

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International Submarine Band

The International Submarine Band (ISB) was a country-rock band formed by Gram Parsons in 1965, while a theology (?) student at Harvard University and John Nuese, a guitar player for local rock group, The Trolls.

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Iron & Wine

Samuel Ervin Beam (born July 26, 1974), better known by his stage name Iron & Wine, is an American singer-songwriter.

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Israel Kantor

Israel Kantor, also known as Israel Sardinas, Wilfredo Israel Sardinas, and Wilfredo Israel Sardiñas Domínguez, (16 October 1949 – 1 July 2006) was a Cuban-born musician and composer who later lived and worked in the United States.

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ITHINK Financial Amphitheatre

The iTHINK Financial Amphitheatre is a 20,000-seat open-air (Approx. 8,000 seats under cover and approx. 12,000 lawn seats) music venue in West Palm Beach, Florida.

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Jack Ü

Jack Ü was an American electronic dance music duo consisting of electronic music producers Skrillex and Diplo, formed in 2013.

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Jacki-O

Angela Brookins-Gillispie (born November 24, 1976), better known as Jacki-O, is an American rapper from Miami, Florida.

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Jacksonville Jazz Festival

The Jacksonville Jazz Festival is an annual Jazz Festival held in Jacksonville, Florida.

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Jacksonville Symphony

The Jacksonville Symphony is an orchestra based in Jacksonville, Florida.

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Jacksonville, Florida

Jacksonville is the most populous city proper in the U.S. state of Florida, located on the Atlantic coast of northeastern Florida.

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Jake Owen

Joshua Ryan Owen (born August 28, 1981), known professionally as Jake Owen, is an American country music singer.

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Jani Lane

Jani Lane (born John Kennedy Oswald; February 1, 1964 – August 11, 2011) was an American singer and the lead vocalist, frontman, lyricist and main songwriter for the glam metal band Warrant.

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Jason Derulo

Jason Joel Desrouleaux (born September 21, 1989), known professionally as Jason Derulo (formerly stylized as Derülo), is an American singer and songwriter.

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Jazz

Jazz is a music genre that originated in the African-American communities of New Orleans, Louisiana, in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, with its roots in blues, ragtime, European harmony and African rhythmic rituals.

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Jim Morrison

James Douglas Morrison (December 8, 1943 – July 3, 1971) was an American singer, songwriter and poet who was the lead vocalist and primary lyricist of the rock band the Doors.

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Jim Stafford

James Wayne Stafford (born January 16, 1944) is an American singer, songwriter, musician, and comedian.

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Jimmy "Bo" Horne

Jimmie Horace Horne Jr. (born September 28, 1949), known as Jimmy "Bo" Horne, is an American singer and musician, whose most successful singles include "Gimme Some" (1975) and "Dance Across the Floor" (1978).

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Jimmy Buffett

James William Buffett (December 25, 1946 – September 1, 2023) was an American singer-songwriter.

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John Anderson (singer)

John David Anderson (born December 13, 1954) is an American country singer with a successful career that has lasted more than 40 years.

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Johnny "Guitar" Watson

John Watson Jr. (February 3, 1935 – May 17, 1996), often known professionally as Johnny "Guitar" Watson, was an American musician.

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Johnny Tillotson

Johnny Tillotson (born April 20, 1938) is an American singer-songwriter.

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Jon Oliva

John Nicholas "Jon" Oliva (born July 22, 1959) is an American singer and musician.

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Jon Secada

Juan Francisco Secada Ramírez (born October 4, 1961), better known as Jon Secada, is a Cuban-born American singer, songwriter and record producer.

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Junior Cook

Herman "Junior" Cook (July 22, 1934 – February 3, 1992) was an American hard bop tenor saxophone player.

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Just Another Day (Jon Secada song)

"Just Another Day" is a song Cuban singer-songwriter Jon Secada recorded for his debut studio album, Jon Secada (1992).

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Kamelot

Kamelot is an American power metal band from Tampa, Florida, formed by Thomas Youngblood in 1987.

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KC and the Sunshine Band

KC and the Sunshine Band is an American disco and funk band that was founded in 1973 in Hialeah, Florida.

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Kent Jones (rapper)

Daryl Kent Jones (born April 14, 1993) is an American rapper and singer.

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Kevin Rudolf

Kevin Winston Rudolf (born February 17, 1983) is an American singer, songwriter, and record producer.

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Key Largo (song)

"Key Largo" is the debut single by Bertie Higgins, released in September 1981.

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Key West

Key West is an island in the Straits of Florida, within the U.S. state of Florida.

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Kirby Maurier

Kirby Maurier (marie-aye) is an American singer-songwriter and founder of The Miami Music Museum.

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Kodak Black

Bill Kahan Kapri (born Dieuson Octave; June 11, 1997), known professionally as Kodak Black, is an American rapper, singer, and songwriter.

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Kravis Center for the Performing Arts

The Kravis Center for the Performing Arts (often referred to as the Kravis Center) is a not-for-profit, professional performing arts center in downtown West Palm Beach, Florida.

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Kult ov Azazel

Kult ov Azazel is an American black metal band, briefly known as Azazel.

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Lakeland, Florida

Lakeland is a city in Polk County, Florida, United States.

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Leprosy (album)

Leprosy is the second studio album by American death metal band Death, released on November 16, 1988, by Combat Records.

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Less Than Jake

Less Than Jake is an American ska punk band from Gainesville, Florida, formed in 1992.

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Let Your Love Flow

"Let Your Love Flow" is the debut single by country music duo the Bellamy Brothers, recorded in the autumn of 1975 and released in January 1976.

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Lil Pump

Gazzy Garcia (born August 17, 2000), known professionally as Lil Pump, is an American rapper.

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Limp Bizkit

Limp Bizkit is an American nu metal band from Jacksonville, Florida.

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Linda Lyndell

Linda Lyndell (born as Linda Rowland, November 22, 1946) is an American soul singer from Gainesville, Florida.

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Linda Ronstadt

Linda Maria Ronstadt (born July 15, 1946) is an American singer who performed and recorded in diverse genres including rock, country, light opera, the Great American Songbook, and Latin music.

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List of best-selling Latin singles in the United States

Latin music in the United States is defined by both the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) and Billboard magazine as any release with 51% or more of its content recorded in Spanish.

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List of Caribbean music genres

Caribbean music genres are very diverse.

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List of songs about Miami

This article lists songs about Miami, set there, or named after a location or feature of the city.

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Lobo (musician)

Roland Kent LaVoie (born July 31, 1943), better known by his stage name Lobo (which is a Spanish word for wolf), is an American singer-songwriter who was successful in the 1970s, scoring several U.S. Top 10 hits including "Me and You and a Dog Named Boo", "I'd Love You to Want Me", and "Don't Expect Me to Be Your Friend".

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Lou Pearlman

Louis Jay Pearlman (June 19, 1954 – August 19, 2016) was an American music manager and scam artist.

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Love (Can Make You Happy)

"Love (Can Make You Happy)" is a song written by Jack Sigler, Jr.

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Love Is On the Way (song)

"Love Is on the Way" is a power ballad recorded by American rock band Saigon Kick for their second studio album The Lizard.

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Luis Fonsi

Luis Alfonso Rodríguez López-Cepero (born April 15, 1978), known by his stage name Luis Fonsi, is a Puerto Rican singer.

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LunchMoney Lewis

Gamal Kosh Lewis (born January 11, 1987), better known as LunchMoney Lewis, is an American rapper, singer, songwriter, and record producer.

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Lynyrd Skynyrd

Lynyrd Skynyrd is an American Southern rock band formed in Jacksonville, Florida.

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M-1 (rapper)

Mutulu Olugbala (born Lavonne Alford, July 25, 1975), better known by his stage name M-1 (sometimes stylized as M1), is an American rapper, songwriter, and activist from Brooklyn, New York.

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Mainstream Rock (chart)

Mainstream Rock is a music chart in Billboard magazine that ranks the most-played songs on mainstream rock radio stations in the United States, a category that combines the formats of active rock and heritage rock.

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Major Lazer

Major Lazer is a Jamaican-American electronic dance music and DJ trio, which includes record producer Diplo, and DJs Walshy Fire and Ape Drums.

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Malevolent Creation

Malevolent Creation is an American death metal band formed in Buffalo, New York in 1987 and later based in Fort Lauderdale, Florida.

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Mandy Moore

Amanda Leigh Moore (born April 10, 1984) is an American singer-songwriter and actress.

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Marianna, Florida

Marianna is a city in and the county seat of Jackson County, Florida, United States, and it is home to Chipola College.

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Marilyn Manson

Brian Hugh Warner (born January 5, 1969), known professionally as Marilyn Manson, is an American rock musician.

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Marilyn Manson (band)

Marilyn Manson is an American rock band formed by namesake lead singer Marilyn Manson and guitarist Daisy Berkowitz in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, in 1989.

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Matchbox Twenty

Matchbox Twenty (also known as Matchbox 20 and MB20) is an American rock band formed in Orlando, Florida, in 1995.

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Mayday Parade

Mayday Parade is an American rock band from Tallahassee, Florida.

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Me and You and a Dog Named Boo

"Me and You and a Dog Named Boo" is the 1971 debut single by Lobo.

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Mel Tillis

Lonnie Melvin Tillis (August 8, 1932 – November 19, 2017) was an American country music singer and songwriter.

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Melodic metalcore is a fusion genre, incorporating elements of melodic death metal and metalcore; it has a heavy emphasis on melodic instrumentation, distorted guitar tones, palm muting, double bass drumming, blast beats, metalcore-stylized breakdowns, and vocals that range from aggressive screaming and death growls to clean singing.

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Mercy (band)

Mercy is an American pop group from Florida.

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Metal Hammer is a heavy metal music magazine and website founded in 1983, published in the United Kingdom by Future, with other language editions published by different companies available in numerous other countries.

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Miami

Miami, officially the City of Miami, is a coastal city in the U.S. state of Florida and the seat of Miami-Dade County in South Florida.

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Miami Sound Machine

Miami Sound Machine was an American Latin pop band of Latin-influenced music that featured the vocals of Cuban-born recording artist Gloria Estefan (née Fajardo).

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Michelle Phillips

Michelle Gilliam Phillips (born Holly Michelle Gilliam; June 4, 1944) is an American singer, songwriter and actress.

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Mick Jagger

Sir Michael Philip Jagger (born 26 July 1943) is an English singer.

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Miramar, Florida

Miramar is a city in southern Broward County, Florida, United States.

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Molly Hatchet

Molly Hatchet is an American rock band formed by guitarist Dave Hlubek in Jacksonville, Florida, in 1971.

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Monstrosity (band)

Monstrosity is an American death metal band formed in 1990 in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, out of the Florida death metal scene.

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Morbid Angel

Morbid Angel is an American death metal band based in Tampa, Florida, formed in 1983 by guitarist, primary composer and sole remaining original member Trey Azagthoth, vocalist and bassist Dallas Ward, and drummer Mike Browning.

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Morrisound Recording

Morrisound Recording (also Morrisound Studios) is an audio recording facility in Tampa, Florida, United States, owned and operated by brothers Jim and Tom Morris.

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Mortimer Nova

Mortimer Nova was an experimental indie / anti-folk / indietronic group fronted by drummer/guitarist/vocalist Michael Vilches based out of the Tampa Bay area in Florida.

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Mudcrutch

Mudcrutch was an American musical group from Gainesville, Florida, whose sound touched on southern rock and country rock.

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Mumble rap

Mumble rap (also known as SoundCloud rap) is a loosely defined microgenre of hip hop music that largely spread via the online audio distribution platform SoundCloud in the 2010s.

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Murder of XXXTentacion

On June 18, 2018, 20-year-old American rapper and singer-songwriter Jahseh Dwayne Ricardo Onfroy, known professionally as XXXTentacion, was murdered in Deerfield Beach, Florida.

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Murk (band)

Murk (also known by several other names, including Funky Green Dogs) is a house-music production team composed of Ralph Falcón and Oscar Gaetan.

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Music of Latin America

The music of Latin America refers to music originating from Latin America, namely the Romance-speaking regions of the Americas south of the United States.

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Music of Miami

The music of Miami is a diverse and important field in the world of music.

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Nappy Boy Entertainment

Nappy Boy is an American record label founded by R&B and hip hop artist T-Pain.

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Nasty Savage

Nasty Savage is an American thrash metal band from Brandon, Florida, formed in 1983 by vocalist "Nasty" Ronnie Galletti.

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Nat Adderley

Nathaniel Carlyle Adderley (November 25, 1931 – January 2, 2000) was an American jazz trumpeter.

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New Found Glory

New Found Glory (formerly A New Found Glory) is an American rock band from Coral Springs, Florida, formed in 1997.

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No Mercy (pop band)

No Mercy is a German pop band of American singers who were originally brought together in Germany by producer Frank Farian.

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Nocturnus

Nocturnus, currently Nocturnus AD, is an American death metal band formed in Tampa, Florida, in 1987 by the drummer/vocalist Mike Browning (formerly of Morbid Angel).

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Nonpoint

Nonpoint is an American nu metal band from Fort Lauderdale, Florida.

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NSYNC

NSYNC (also stylized as *NSYNC or N Sync) are an American vocal group and boy band formed by Chris Kirkpatrick in Orlando, Florida, in 1995 and launched in Germany by BMG Ariola Munich.

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Nu metal (sometimes stylized as nü-metal) is a subgenre of that combines elements of heavy metal music with elements of other music genres such as hip hop, funk, industrial, and grunge.

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O-Town

O-Town is an American boy band formed from the first season of the reality television series Making the Band in 2000.

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Obituary (band)

Obituary is an American death metal band formed in Tampa, Florida, in 1984.

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Obscenity

An obscenity is any utterance or act that strongly offends the prevalent morality of the time.

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Old Folks at Home

"Old Folks at Home" (also known as "Swanee River") is a minstrel song written by Stephen Foster in 1851.

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One Day Remains

One Day Remains is the debut studio album by American rock band Alter Bridge, released on August 10, 2004, on Wind-up Records.

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Orlando, Florida

Orlando is a city in and the county seat of Orange County, Florida, United States.

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Outlaws (band)

Outlaws is an American Southern rock band from Tampa, Florida.

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P.Y.T. (band)

P.Y.T. was an American girl group from Florida that formed in 1998 and parted in 2002.

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Palm Harbor, Florida

Palm Harbor is a census-designated place (CDP) and unincorporated community in Pinellas County, Florida, United States.

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Pam Tillis

Pamela Yvonne Tillis (born July 24, 1957) is an American country music singer, songwriter, record producer, and actress.

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Panama Francis

David Albert "Panama" Francis (December 21, 1918 – November 13, 2001) was an American swing jazz drummer who played on numerous hit recordings in the 1950s.

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Pasco County, Florida

Pasco County is a county located on the west central coast of the U.S. state of Florida.

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Pee Wee Ellis

Alfred James Rogers (April 21, 1941 – September 23, 2021), known as Pee Wee Ellis due to his diminutive stature, was an American saxophonist, composer, and arranger.

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Pensacola, Florida

Pensacola is the westernmost city in the Florida Panhandle.

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Pete Minger

Pete Minger (January 22, 1943 in Orangeburg, South Carolina – April 13, 2000 in Pompano Beach, Florida), born George Allen Minger, was an American bebop-based trumpeter.

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Piedmont blues

Piedmont blues (also known as East Coast, or Southeastern blues) refers primarily to a guitar style, which is characterized by a fingerpicking approach in which a regular, alternating thumb bass string rhythmic pattern supports a syncopated melody using the treble strings generally picked with the fore-finger, occasionally others.

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Pitbull (rapper)

Armando Christian Pérez (born January 15, 1981), known professionally as Pitbull, is an American rapper and singer.

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Pitchfork (website)

Pitchfork (formerly Pitchfork Media) is an American online music publication founded in 1996 by Ryan Schreiber in Minneapolis.

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Planet Soul

Planet Soul was a house duo from Miami, Florida, composed of producer George Acosta and singer Nadine Renee.

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Plant City, Florida

Plant City is an incorporated city in Hillsborough County, Florida, United States, approximately midway between Brandon and Lakeland along Interstate 4.

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Pleasure P

Marcus Ramone Cooper Sr, better known by his stage name Pleasure P, is an American R&B singer who experienced success as a member of the group Pretty Ricky before embarking on a solo career in 2007.

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Plies (rapper)

Algernod Lanier Washington (born July 1, 1976), better known by his stage name Plies, is an American rapper.

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Poetry in Motion (song)

"Poetry in Motion" is a UK No.

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Poison the Well (band)

Poison the Well is an American metalcore band from Miami, Florida who were last signed to Ferret Music.

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Polk County, Florida

Polk County is a county located in the central portion of the U.S. state of Florida.

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Pompano Beach, Florida

Pompano Beach is a city in Broward County, Florida, United States.

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Pool Kids

Pool Kids are an American math rock emo band from Tallahassee, Florida.

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Power metal is a subgenre of heavy metal combining characteristics of traditional heavy metal with speed metal, often within a symphonic context.

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Pretty Ricky

Pretty Ricky is an American R&B/hip hop group originating from Miami, Florida.

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Priscilla Presley

Priscilla Ann Presley (née Wagner, formerly Beaulieu; born May 24, 1945) is an American businesswoman and actress.

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Punk rock

Punk rock (also known as simply punk) is a music genre that emerged in the mid-1970s.

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Quad City DJ's

Quad City DJ's is an American music group originally consisting of Jay Ski (Johnny McGowan), C.C. Lemonhead (Nathaniel Orange), and JeLana LaFleur who recorded the 1996 hit "C'mon N' Ride It (The Train)", a rap-remix of Barry White's 1974 "Theme from Together Brothers".

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Queensrÿche

Queensrÿche is an American progressive metal band.

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Raider Klan

Raider Klan (stylized as RVIDXR KLVN) was an American hip hop collective formed in the Carol City neighborhood of Miami Gardens, in 2008.

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Rap metal is a fusion genre that combines hip hop with heavy metal.

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Reggaeton

Reggaeton, is a modern style of popular music that originated in Puerto Rico during the late 1990s.

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Rhythm and blues

Rhythm and blues, frequently abbreviated as R&B or R'n'B, is a genre of popular music that originated within African-American communities in the 1940s.

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RhythmOne

RhythmOne, previously known as Blinkx, and also known as RhythmOne Group, is an American digital advertising technology company which owns and operates the web properties AllMusic, AllMovie, and SideReel.

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Rick Ross

William Leonard Roberts II (born January 28, 1976), known professionally as Rick Ross, is an American rapper and record executive.

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Rob Thomas (musician)

Robert Kelly Thomas (born February 14, 1972) is an American singer, songwriter, and musician.

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Robbie Rivera

Roberto "Robbie" Rivera (born 1973) is a Puerto Rican house music producer and DJ.

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Robert Thomas Jr.

Robert Thomas Jr. is an American jazz percussionist and hand drummer.

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Rock and roll

Rock and roll (often written as rock & roll, rock-n-roll, rock 'n' roll, rock n' roll or Rock n' Roll) is a genre of popular music that evolved in the United States during the late 1940s and early 1950s.

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Rock and Roll Hall of Fame

The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame (RRHOF), also simply referred to as the Rock Hall, is a museum and hall of fame located in downtown Cleveland, Ohio, United States, on the shore of Lake Erie.

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Rod Wave

Rodarius Marcell Green (born August 27, 1998), known professionally as Rod Wave, is an American rapper, singer, and songwriter.

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Rolling Stone's 500 Greatest Albums of All Time

"The 500 Greatest Albums of All Time" is a recurring opinion survey and music ranking of the finest albums in history, compiled by the American magazine Rolling Stone.

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Ronnie Van Zant

Ronald Wayne Van Zant (January 15, 1948 – October 20, 1977) was an American singer, best known as the founding lead vocalist and primary lyricist of the southern rock band Lynyrd Skynyrd.

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Rumours (album)

Rumours is the eleventh studio album by the British-American rock band Fleetwood Mac, released on 4 February 1977 in the United States and on 11 February 1977 in the United Kingdom by Warner Bros. Records.

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Saigon Kick

Saigon Kick is an American hard rock band from Miami, Florida, that formed in 1988.

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Sam Jones (musician)

Samuel Jones (November 12, 1924 – December 15, 1981) was an American jazz double bassist, cellist, and composer.

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Sammie

Sammie Lee Bush, Jr. (born March 1, 1987), known by the mononym Sammie, is an American singer and songwriter.

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Sarasota, Florida

Sarasota is a city in and the county seat of Sarasota County, Florida, United States.

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Savatage

Savatage is an American heavy metal band founded by brothers Jon and Criss Oliva in 1979 in Tarpon Springs, Florida.

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Scott Burns (record producer)

Scott Burns is an American computer engineer and a former music producer of death metal records from late 1980s and 1990s.

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Sean Kingston

Kisean Paul Anderson (born February 3, 1990), known professionally as Sean Kingston, is an American reggae fusion singer and rapper.

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Second Chance (Shinedown song)

"Second Chance" is a song by American rock band Shinedown and the second single from their 2008 album, The Sound of Madness.

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Seminole Wind

For the song see Seminole Wind (song) Seminole Wind is the twelfth studio album by American country music artist John Anderson, released on February 11, 1992.

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Seven Mary Three

Seven Mary Three (occasionally abbreviated to 7 Mary 3 or 7M3) is an American rock band.

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Shai Hulud

Shai Hulud is an American metalcore band formed in Pompano Beach, Florida, in 1995, and later based in Poughkeepsie, New York.

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Shinedown

Shinedown is an American rock band from Jacksonville, Florida, formed by singer Brent Smith in 2001 after the dissolution of his previous band, Dreve.

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Sister Hazel

Sister Hazel is an American rock band from Gainesville, Florida, whose style blends elements of jangle pop, folk rock, classic rock, and Southern rock.

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Ski Mask the Slump God

Stokeley Clevon Goulbourne (born April 18, 1996), known professionally as Ski Mask the Slump God, is an American rapper.

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Skrape

Skrape was an American nu metal band formed in Orlando, Florida in 1997.

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Sleeping with Sirens

Sleeping with Sirens is an American rock band from Orlando, Florida, currently residing in Grand Rapids, Michigan.

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Slim Whitman

Ottis Dewey "Slim" Whitman Jr. (January 20, 1923 – June 19, 2013) was an American country music singer-songwriter and guitarist known for his yodeling abilities and his use of falsetto.

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Smokepurpp

Omar Jeffery Pineiro (born May 15, 1997), known professionally as Smokepurpp, is an American rapper.

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Snoopy vs. the Red Baron (song)

"Snoopy vs.

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Soul music

Soul music is a popular music genre that originated in the African-American community throughout the United States in the late 1950s and early 1960s.

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Sound of Madness

"Sound of Madness" is a single by American rock band Shinedown from their 2008 album The Sound of Madness and is also the album's title track, despite the exclusion of the word "the" in the song's title.

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Southern rock

Southern rock is a subgenre of rock music and a genre of Americana.

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SpaceGhostPurrp

Markese Money Rolle (born April 1, 1991), known professionally as SpaceGhostPurrp, is an American rapper and producer from Miami, Florida.

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St. Augustine, Florida

St.

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St. Petersburg, Florida

St.

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Stephen Christian

Stephen Christian Arnold is an American singer and songwriter best known as the lead vocalist of the alternative rock band Anberlin, as well as the vocalist of his acoustic side-project Anchor & Braille.

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Stevie B

Steven Bernard Hill (born April 19, 1958), known professionally as Stevie B, is an American singer, songwriter, and record producer who was influential in the freestyle and hi-NRG dance music scene of the late 1980s, mostly in Miami.

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Stic.man

Khnum Muata Ibomu (born Clayton Gavin, March 6, 1974), better known by his stage name stic.man and more recently as stic, is an American rapper, activist and author known for his work as one half of the political hip hop duo dead prez with M-1.

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Straz Center for the Performing Arts

The Straz Center for the Performing Arts is a performing arts venue in Tampa, Florida, United States.

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Stupid Girl (Cold song)

"Stupid Girl" is a song by American rock band Cold and the lead single from their third major label album, Year of the Spider.

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SunFest

SunFest is a musical and art festival held annually in the first week of May in West Palm Beach, Florida.

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Surfer Blood

Surfer Blood is an American indie rock band from West Palm Beach, Florida, United States, currently signed to Kanine Records, formerly signed to Joyful Noise Recordings and Warner Bros. Records.

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Swing music

Swing music is a style of jazz that developed in the United States during the late 1920s and early 1930s.

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T-Pain

Faheem Rashad Najm (born September 30, 1984), known professionally as T-Pain, is an American singer, rapper, songwriter, record producer and actor.

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Tabitha's Secret

Tabitha's Secret was an American rock band formed in March 1990 in Orlando, Florida.

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Tallahassee, Florida

Tallahassee is the capital city of the U.S. state of Florida.

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Tampa Bay area

The Tampa Bay area is a major metropolitan area surrounding Tampa Bay on the Gulf Coast of Florida in the United States.

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Tampa, Florida

Tampa is a city on the Gulf Coast of the U.S. state of Florida.

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Tenth Avenue North

Tenth Avenue North is an American contemporary Christian music band from West Palm Beach, Florida.

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Terence Trent D'Arby

Sananda Francesco Maitreya (born Terence Trent Howard; March 15, 1962), who started his career with the stage name Terence Trent D'Arby, is an American singer and songwriter who came to fame with his debut studio album, Introducing the Hardline According to Terence Trent D'Arby (1987).

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That's Incredible!

That's Incredible! is an American reality television show that aired on the ABC television network from 1980 to 1984.

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The Allman Brothers Band

The Allman Brothers Band was an American rock band formed in Jacksonville, Florida, in 1969 by brothers Duane Allman (founder, slide guitar and lead guitar) and Gregg Allman (vocals, keyboards, songwriting), as well as Dickey Betts (lead guitar, vocals, songwriting), Berry Oakley (bass), Butch Trucks (drums), and Jai Johanny "Jaimoe" Johanson (drums).

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The Almost

The Almost is an American rock band from Clearwater, Florida, fronted by Underoath drummer and vocalist Aaron Gillespie.

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The Bellamy Brothers

The Bellamy Brothers are an American pop and country music duo consisting of brothers David Milton Bellamy (born September 16, 1950) and Homer Howard Bellamy (born February 2, 1946), from Dade City, Florida.

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The Bolles School

The Bolles School is an American private college preparatory day and boarding school in Jacksonville, Florida.

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The Byrds

The Byrds were an American rock band formed in Los Angeles, California, in 1964.

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The Doors

The Doors were an American rock band formed in Los Angeles in 1965, comprising vocalist Jim Morrison, keyboardist Ray Manzarek, guitarist Robby Krieger and drummer John Densmore.

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The Drums

The Drums is an American indie pop band from New York City.

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The Flying Burrito Brothers

The Flying Burrito Brothers are an American country rock band best known for their influential 1969 debut album, The Gilded Palace of Sin.

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The Generators

The Generators were an American punk rock band that emerged in 1997 in Los Angeles.

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The Kingston Trio

The Kingston Trio is an American folk and pop music group that helped launch the folk revival of the late 1950s to the late 1960s.

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The Red Jumpsuit Apparatus

The Red Jumpsuit Apparatus is an American rock band formed in Middleburg, Florida, in 2003.

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The Royal Guardsmen

The Royal Guardsmen are an American rock band best known for their 1966 hit singles "Snoopy vs. the Red Baron", "The Return of The Red Baron", "Snoopy For President", and the Christmas follow-up "Snoopy's Christmas".

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The Tempests (band)

The Tempests are an American garage rock band that formed in 1962 in Tampa Bay, Florida, and have continued to remain active over the years, still playing to present audiences.

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The Tonight Show

The Tonight Show is an American late-night talk show that has been broadcast on NBC since 1954.

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The Tropics (band)

In 1964 in Tampa, Florida, the band, The Tropics, emerged by Buddy Pendergrass along with Wayne Guida, Ronnie Ferer, and Spencer Hinkle.

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The Washington Post

The Washington Post, locally known as "the Post" and, informally, WaPo or WP, is an American daily newspaper published in Washington, D.C., the national capital.

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There for Tomorrow

There for Tomorrow was an American rock band that was originally formed in Orlando, Florida in February of 2003.

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Three 6 Mafia

Three 6 Mafia is an American hip hop group from Memphis, Tennessee, formed in 1991.

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TK Records

TK Records was an American independent record label founded by record distributor Henry Stone and Steve Alaimo in 1972.

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Tom Petty

Thomas Earl Petty (October 20, 1950October 2, 2017) was an American singer, songwriter, and guitarist.

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Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers

Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers were an American rock band formed in Gainesville, Florida, in 1976.

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Tootsee Roll

"Tootsee Roll" is a song by rap group 69 Boyz released as the first single from their debut album 199Quad.

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Traces (song)

"Traces" is a 1968 song by the American rock band Classics IV.

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Trans-Siberian Orchestra

Trans-Siberian Orchestra (TSO) is an American rock band founded in 1996 by producer, composer, and lyricist Paul O'Neill, who brought together Jon Oliva and Al Pitrelli (both members of Savatage) and keyboardist and co-producer Robert Kinkel to form the core of the creative team.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Music_of_Florida

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