The definition of a deadbeat:

If the cast from Wild Style traveled through time and appeared in 2007 they would resemble the multi-cultural menace to society known as The Deadbeats. Members Lyve Kaos, Nawshus, and The Space Cadet-yo fuse the essence of jazz, soul, and funk with b-boy rhymes, comic relief, and substance abuse politics. The trio is renowned for rocking shows all over Florida and attributing to the construction of the independent hip-hop scene of Broward County. After sharing stages with acts including L.A. Symphony, KRS-One, Wu Tang, Nas, Black Star, Jedi Mind Tricks, De La Soul, and Dudley Perkins of Stones Throw Records, the crew feels ready to bring their perspective of hip-hop’s roots to scratch the surface of mainstream culture. "The DeadBeats Writers Lab" (or D.B.W.L.). The crew has rocked many stages with artist like: "ROCK THE BELLS Tour" - Bayfront-Miami, FL: Wu Tang Clan, Nas, Mos Def, Talib Kweli, Common, Pharoahe Monch, Immortal Technique, Jedi Mind Tricks, and Supernatural. Revolution - Ft. Lauderdale, FL: KRS One (Boogie Down Prod.), Fresh Air Fund, and Protoman (Rawkus Rec. 50) I/O Lounge HipHop Show - Miami, FL: Aceyalone, Wrekonize, !MAYDAY!, Art Official, INTIFADA, and Dynas (Rawkus Rec. 50) Roxannes Bar & Grille "The Breaks" - Ft. Lauderdale, FL: Dudley Perkins & Georgia Anne Muldrow (Stones Throw Rec.), and X:144 & DJ SPS. other stages include: STUDIO-A, PS14, Sonny's Stardust Lounge, and Ray's Downtown Blues.