As a DJ, PENNYWILD is a chameleon. She can work her sets to fit every and any occasion she’s called upon to provide entertainment for, and does it with class and style. As a producer, PENNYWILD is less prolific, and far more directed. Her new single, “Footsteps,” for instance, out …
It’s been nearly three years since the world last got an album from Krewella, but that all changes in 2020. The sister duo has just announced their third studio album, zer0, out next year, January 31st. The last album Krewella put out was New World Pt. 1, though it was a bit …
As we near the end the decade, there are all sorts lists claiming the greatest songs and albums the past 10 years. However, something both Rolling Stone and Billboard can agree upon is Kanye West’s My Beautiful Dark Twisted Fantasy. Def Jam just dropped the news — the 2010 album, released …
Robert Sillerman, infamous founder SFX Entertainment, has died. The news broke Billboard and was confirmed by Sillerman’s lawyer, Sanford Philip Rosen. According to Billboard, Sillerman died a respiratory illness. He was 71. Sillerman was embroiled in many financial troubles toward the end his tenure as CEO SFX, after which the …
Disco Fries return to Enhanced with a banging new single, after recently having hit #1 on the Mediabase Dance Chart and #7 on the Billboard Dance Airplay chart with “Concrete Heart,” and following the stellar success the previous single “Forever” and its remixes. What to expect on this new single? …
Spotify is ficially entering the awards game with the Spotify Awards, making its inaugural debut next year, March 5, 2020, in Mexico City. The streaming giant claims the awards are the “first-ever award ceremony 100% based on user-generated data,” with an emphasis on Mexico and Latin America. “Thanks to streaming …
Months after its release, “Griztronics” is still making moves. Now, the hit collaboration has earned GRiZ and Subtronics their first Top 10 on the Billboard’s Dance/Electronic charts. Specifically, “GRiZtronics” just jumped four spots from No. 13 to No. 9 on the Hot Dance/Electronic Songs chart. GRiZ shares in his post below: MY …
SoundCloud Premier just unleashed its latest premium feature for creators and artists. With Premier, artists can now promote their music to new fans on SoundCloud, send out to every major music service, and get paid for plays everywhere – directly from their SoundCloud accounts. The new marketing tool “Promote on SoundCloud” …
Just when we thought Dolly Parton had done it all, the legendary country singer has earned her first-ever No. 1 on a dance/electronic chart. It’s all thanks to her new collab with Galantis, “Faith.” The unsuspected collaboration graced the scene two weeks ago. Galantis nailed the production and Dolly’s iconic voice …
In 2019, Diplo is out to prove he can do pretty much anything. He’s mastered EDM and hip hop, and even gone country — up next, he’s tackling Monday Night Football. The renowned DJ/producer now curates the music heard in these NFL spots, set to air on ESPN for the remainder …
With his new pursuit towards gospel music, Kanye West has managed to take over Billboard’s religious charts this week, coming in at number one on both the Christian and Gospel charts with his new album, ‘Jesus is King.’ Alongside this distinctive accomplishment, this is West’s ninth consecutive album to debut …
KANDY just released his latest crossover single today on Thrive Music, coined “Let Me Down.” Starting with a sound and vocals that evoke a memory early ’00s R&B, it quickly jumps into a driving rhythm with a bouncy house beat. It’s this sort natural crossover that makes KANDY stand out from …
If you’re wondering what the biggest song 2019 was, look no further. Lil Nas X’s ‘Old Town Road’ featuring Billy Ray Cyrus has ficially been certified diamond after selling 10,000,000 units or equivalent. And it’s the first and only song in 2019 to do so. The song has had a …
TikTok may soon be investigated for copyright infringement… According to Billboard, the National Music Publishers’ Association (NMPA) is calling on United States Congress to investigate the Chinese company’s potential copyright theft, stated as such in a letter dated October 16. The letter, sent to Senator Marco Rubio from NMPA president …
The latest EP to be showcased on Quality Goods Records is an exceptional listen from Perk Pietrek. Having first been picked up by UZ back in 2017, Pietrek has established himself as one the strongest and most forward-thinking trap producers on the scene right now. After remixing UZ & Elliphant’s …
Iceland is a particularly otherworldly place, even just visiting it for a moment. However, creatively, it seems to possess some special energy that has called upon many musicians to visit and make magic. Now, the country is giving musicians an even bigger incentive to come and record there. Iceland is …
Nickelback streams are soaring following their copyright strike against President Donald Trump. Last week, Trump tweeted out his own version the popular “Photograph” meme in attempt to take a jab at his Democratic rival, Joe Biden. However, the band simply wasn’t having it — the content was soon unavailable “in response …
Every once in a while, a song comes along that totally changes the game. On October 7th, 2013 — Calvin Harris and Alesso joined together in releasing a collaboration that did just that. Years later, it’s amazing as ever. “Under Control” featuring Hurts turns 6 today, and with a play …
Many dance music artists have received wax figures at Madame Tussauds just over the past two years, including Steve Aoki, Calvin Harris, and Martin Garrix. Now, perhaps the most important wax figure the year was just revealed at the New York location: Avicii. Generally, when creating a wax figure, over …
Hitting the top the charts with a single is one thing, but everyone knows you’re not a huge success until you perform on Ellen. That might be a bit an exaggeration, but there’s no doubt that Ellen only brings the biggest the big on her daytime television talk show, and …
Lil Nas X‘s career has only just begun, but he’s already taking a break from music. It’s been several months since his single “Old Town Road” thrust the young singer into superstardom, and now he’s letting fans in on his next move. He plans on taking a step back from …
Krewella released the massive single “Mana” just last month, reflecting a bold new sound and a true look into their own heritage. Short as it was, it made a huge statement that Billboard dubbed a “feminist anthem.” Now, the single is to receive new life with a stellar remix from Slippy. …
Steve Aoki is always up to something, whether its new music or an exciting business venture. His latest project, however, was centered around giving back to his audience. The global DJ/producer/entrepreneur just hosted his very own 1st annual event, The Aoki Games, to benefit The Aoki Foundation for brain research and …
Party Favor and Nitti Gritti have a new side hustle as the two have joined to make SIDEPIECE. Today, the newly formed duo release their debut single “Wanna See You” — and it’s everything we could have hoped for and more! The new project is described as a “sonic departure” for …
The numbers are in and GRiZ & DrLupo‘s Fortnite livestream Twitch managed to raise $18,000 for The Trevor Project and brought in 280,000 viewers. The DJ/producer and pro gamer duo literally just played Fortnite along with other gamers to raise money for the cause. Dance music and gaming continues to go hand …
Noisia as we know it is over, but they’re splitting up on the best possible terms. The iconic trio elaborates on their difficult decision to part ways in a new Billboard feature. As it turns out, they’re still friends, all have studios in the same place, will continue running companies together — …
RIAA just released its Mid-Year Music Industry Revenue Report for 2019 and it’s very promising. In the first half 2019, total revenues reportedly grew 18% to $5.4 billion at retail. That means, for the first time since 2007, the music industry is on track to bring in $10 billion this …
Snapchat users can finally share music directly from Spotify to their Stories — and it’s about time. The new integration out today (September 9) allows users to share tracks, albums, artists, playlists and podcasts with their friends. This can be done directly private message or posted to Stories for all …
Marshmello and Kane Brown are taking their production up a notch! For the highly anticipated live performance their new single, “One Thing Right,” the two will take on Good Morning America with a special virtual reality experience. The first–its-kind immersive VR show will undoubtedly be one the most exciting things …
Lil Nas X made history this year with his track “Old Town Road.” Love it or love to hate it, the song became the longest-running No. 1 back in July after 17 weeks at the top. It was still king up until today, but Billie Eilish has ficially dethroned the single with …
