Major Lazer and Brazilian artist Anitta have teamed up with Bacardi to announce their new single, ‘Make it Hot’. The track, announced after a video shoot last month with the artists in Costa Rica, fuses Spanish vocals with Major Lazer’s trademark dancehall tendencies to create a summer anthem. The collaboration …
Legendary DJ/Producer Benny Benassi is back with his first original track 2019, and it is an absolute club banger. Benny teams up with Chris Nasty for “Inside,” a tasty tech house track that takes you “deep inside” a dark club. This song comes at a perfect time with tech house …
One the big, and lesser talked about missions Second Sky from Porter Robinson this weekend was raising money for the Robinson Malawi Fund. As exciting as all the sets were, the festival also aimed to raise money toward ending Burkitt lymphoma, a type cancer, in Malawi. Earlier this month, Porter said …
In celebration of Pride month, Apple Music has revealed 16 eclectic and celebratory mixes from a roster of diverse of LGBTQ+ DJs. Ranging from Jersey Club queen UNIIQU3 to fearless bass artist Ducky, the collection of mixes pay homage to dance music genres from all across the board and celebrate …
Major Lazer continues the rollout their next album today with “Make It Hot,” featuring Brazilian megastar Anitta. The track was Zane Lowe’s World Record on Apple Music’s Beats 1 today, during which he had Diplo and Walshy Fire in the studio to talk about the record and Major Lazer as …
The Sultan Room is opening next week in the already buzzing nightlife area around the Jefferson L train stop in Bushwick, Brooklyn. The kitschy venue is tucked behind the new Turk’s Inn restaurant, which is based on the decor and theme of a Wisconsin supper club of the same name. …
You may have heard the name TYNAN — but you’ve never heard him like this before. TYNAN, known for his jolting trap productions, taps into dark house with his latest release “Diggid.” And, damn, does he do it well. He’s already conquered the bass realm and now captures the attention Tiësto, …
The wait for ATLiens‘ next EP is growing shorter and shorter, especially with the release their first single today. “Closer” with EDDIE is a terrifying mixture midtempo and techno, and the visual accompaniment only amplifies those qualities. One the most terrifying and salient sounds in “Closer” is that modulated groan, …
Dance music has already penetrated a multitude other industries, appearing as the focus in films, getting plays in commercials and ads, and more. More recently, dance music and gaming have been bolstering their time together, and a new music + gaming festival in Las Vegas will take it to the …
Dance music lovers in Lagos, Nigeria have found their monthly stop for art and music with the Mainland Block Party. The event happens the last Sunday of every month, with the sole aim of fostering community, celebration, and appreciation for music. The next date will take place on June 30, …
Julian Gray –the multi-genre producer & YouTube tutorialist that signed with mau5trap in 2018 and received compliments from deadmau5 himself– has ficially launched his own label. The cleverly-named Graydient Collective brings several the finest artists in dance music’s current underground together with poets, visual artists and graphic designers to create a new …
If you’re like us, then you live your life show to show and festival to festival. Our schedules demand a work hard, play hard kind lifestyle. But, there’s always that overlying fear in question — “How old is too old to party?” Thankfully, the answer is never. A new study …
Splash House – Southern California’s most popular poolside party – follows up its June 2019 edition with another line-up of dance music specialists for the event’s second summer extravaganza on August 9 – 11. Held across three hotels in Palm Springs (just a few hours out of Los Angeles) during …
“Animals,” the instant classic track by Martin Garrix, just turned 6 years old — and it’s still a banger. This thrilling production is truly one the most influential tracks in all dance music history. Back in 2013, “Animals” thrust a young Garrix from bedroom producer into a global superstar. Flash …
The Lab NYC is Mixmag‘s weekly live stream and post-work unwind, powered by Void Acoustics, where we showcase the finest DJs direct from our Brooklyn office. This Thursday, June 20, NYC house legend Louie Vega showcases his driving and soulful house sound! Louie Vega is currently in the midst of …
The future music is young, and 21-year-old Italian producer Wasback is making a strong case for that adage. The young producer teams up with Suyano and vocalist Daimy Lotus for the new song “Colours,” out tomorrow Hardwell’s Revealed Recordings. Having grown up in the midst many so-called “golden ages” in …
Country fans, brace yourselves. Marshmello is coming for you! He just announced a new, forthcoming collaboration with Kane Brown. “One Thing Right” will be the producer’s first full-fledged country crossover track. With the loyal, global audience that country holds and two big names behind the track, this should be a …
Porter Robinson’s debut music festival, Second Sky, wrapped up this past weekend with flying colors, earning praise from damn near just about ever person who attended. Among those who performed was one Porter’s best friends and musical contemporary, Madeon. Just coming f the release his first solo single in 4 …
Burning Man continues its tussle with The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) after the federal agency denied the festival’s request to grow their attendance to 100,000 people. The event has been waiting on the BLM’s approval of their new 10-year permit, which would go into effect this year. The agency’s …
There’s a lot exciting news coming out Porter Robinson’s Second Sky Music Festival this weekend. Most notably, it’s been confirmed the music event will be back for another installment next year. Even in its first year — scratch that, in its first day — Second Sky has been overwhelmingly well …
Autograf have had quite the journey since the release their Future Soup EP 3 years ago. They’ve been through ups and downs, and are now making the best music and having the most fun they’ve ever had. In an interview with Billboard Mikul and Louis detailed some the hardships that …
The Tokyo Metropolitan Government and the Tokyo Tourism Foundation have announced plans to provide support for local nightlife in the form of subsidies and grants, in the hopes of capitalising on Tokyo’s night time economy and promoting 24-hour tourism through its nightlife. Japan’s government is aiming to bring in 40 …
Versace paid tribute to The Prodigy‘s Keith Flint in its SS20 collection at Milan Fashion Week. The models’ hair was also an apparent homage to Flint, who passed away in March, as they donned brightly-coloured pink, yellow, orange and green spiked hair. The catwalk, featuring a sports car right in …
Wasting time has never sounded so good, as Kaskade and Meghan Trainor provide a dynamic new pop-friendly collaboration together. The song, “With You,” is a perfect pop/dance crossover — which we can totally hear playing over the radio or through a music festival’s sound system. “With You” rocks a light, vibing …
The amount celebrity DJs continues to rise, whether they’re just now rediscovering their passion or are getting into it because its the hip thing to do. But no celebrity matches the unique position that Goldman Sachs CEO David Solomon finds himself in, as he’s just been booked to play Tomorrowland. …
NBA champions the Toronto Raptors and Toronto-native Drake had a night out on the town in Las Vegas this weekend. Of course, the winning game was all the cause for celebration as they hit up XS Nightclub late Friday night into Saturday. The Wynn Las Vegas nightclub was reportedly packed …
This morning, the Berlin fire department was called in to deal with a fire which had hit Berlin institution Club der Visionaere. This is so sad. Club der Visionaere in Berlin has burned down. One of the most legendary venues of dance music, a true underground place where some of …
Alesso taps into mixed emotions with his latest collaboration, “Sad Song” featuring TINI. The song is a perfect blend pop and dance — and strangely enough a happy, upbeat take on what poses itself as an otherwise sad song. TINI lays down a stellar vocal performance as Alesso provides the …
Leading sound company Loud Professional will link up with Proud Embankment to host a series of ongoing, bi-monthly events, entitled ‘Project Loud’. It will be the first time that Loud Professional’s soundsystem will be installed in a UK venue. It is currently only installed at DC10 in Ibiza and Movement …
Brighton-based club Patterns has announced its programming from July to September. July will feature performances from Belfast-born DJ and producer Cromby, Slimzee (who will play a jungle set), Red Greg and Nick the Record, Commix and Dan Shake. There will also be a special Trans Pride takeover on the 20th …
