January 28, 2026
He had been teaching soccer at Miami Edison Senior High School since 2018.
2 Live Crew founder and one-time member Luther “Uncle Luke” Campbell took to social media on Jan. 26 to announce that he was resigning as head coach at Miami Edison Senior High School.
In Luke’s submit on X, he acknowledged {that a} run for a congressional seat in Florida is feasible. He will announce his intention on Feb. 15.
“Good morning,” Campbell wrote. “I’m formally stepping down as Head Football Coach at Miami Edison Senior High School. I wish to thank the principal, athletic director, alumni president, board members, my teaching workers, and—most significantly—the gamers for giving me the chance to guide and serve at Miami Edison. Coaching at this historic faculty has been an honor.”
According to VIBE, the “Banned in the usA.” recording artist has been coaching on the Miami highschool since 2018, after beginning his post-hip-hop profession as a linebackers coach at Miami Central Senior High School in 2009.
Campbell stated he’s leaving the varsity in higher situation, noting that Miami Edison has a partnership with Adidas and that the soccer program has brand-new locker rooms and upgraded soccer amenities.
In addition to a doable congressional run, Campbell defined he desires to be “current” for his son, a student-athlete coming into his senior yr subsequent semester. He additionally introduced that he’ll proceed to assist younger college students and their dad and mom by his firm, Luke Sports, the place he’ll play a job in choices concerning NIL (identify, picture, and likeness) alternatives, model advertising and marketing, and long-term growth.
Later that day, Uncle Luke returned to social media and reiterated that his political aspirations would depend upon conversations with neighborhood members to study their ideas on the present political panorama.
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