Gloria Estefan
Miami Sound Machine made Latin pop global long before it was called that.
Pitbull
Mr. Worldwide exported Miami's Latin-electronic fusion to every corner of the planet.
DJ Khaled
Miami's hype maestro — the master of assembling talent into anthems.
2 Live Crew
Miami bass' explicit, controversial pioneers.
The Miami music scene
Miami (USA) is represented on the Genesis of Sound map by 4 bands and artists across 3 genres. Latin heat, electronic excess, and bass music that shakes your chest cavity. Miami is where cultures collide into pure rhythm.
The most represented genres are hip-hop (2), rock (1) and electronic (1).
The earliest year on record is Gloria Estefan (1975) and the latest is Pitbull (2001); the busiest decade on the map is the 1970s with 1 act.
Notable acts to start with: Gloria Estefan, Pitbull, DJ Khaled and 2 Live Crew. Every entry links to Spotify, Apple Music and YouTube searches.
Nearby music scenes
Questions about Miami music
What music is Miami known for?
Miami is known for rock, electronic, metal, hip-hop, reggae music. Notable acts include Gloria Estefan, Pitbull, DJ Khaled.
How many bands are from Miami?
The Genesis of Sound map features 4 bands and artists from Miami, spanning rock, electronic, hip-hop.