Tomorrowland Extends Contract To 2034

Tomorrowland will continue on for the foreseeable future, as the iconic music festival has ficially announced its renewal through 2034. Tomorrowland shared the great news on Friday, that a long-term agreement has ficially been made with the town Boom. This means Tomorrowland will stick around for quite a while longer …

Ultra Miami's Bayfront Park Gets Major Environmentally Friendly Upgrade

Ultra Miami‘s home Bayfront Park is getting a major upgrade with its brand new, environmentally friendly strategy. According to a report, Florida Power & Light (FPL) is integrating over 500 solar panels to power events, such as Ultra Music Festival. It’s expected that the new installments will generate more power …

EDM Absolutely Dominated The Facebook Live Video Charts for 2019

Every year, it seems that new media mediums are popping up. And if they’re there, why not track them? Billboard developed its own Top Facebook Live Videos chart, a monthly look at the widest-reaching and most-reacted-to videos posted by musicians on Facebook Live, as tracked by media analytics company Shareablee. The …

Zeds Dead & Subtronics Tease Remix Of Atmosphere's Legendary "God Loves Ugly"

Zeds Dead and Subtronics‘ collaboration “Bumpy Teeth” may be out tomorrow, but it appears it isn’t the last we’ll hear this pairing. This past weekend, @actualriddimdad on Twitter asked, “If you had the ability to create a festival and bring In 10 artists, who would you bring in?” The tweet …

Ja Rule Speaks Out On What Happened At Fyre Festival In New Single “Fyre” [LISTEN +LYRICS]

With so much the media focusing on Billy McFarland, Ja Rule’s involvement in Fyre Festival has been mostly downplayed. However, the rapper/mogul was a partner in the festival and his role remains the same, even after McFarland’s time in court. Now, it seems Ja Rule is looking to clear up …

Seven Lions, Excision, Wooli, & Dylan Matthew’s Mega-Collab Gets An Amazing Acoustic Version

Seven Lions, Excision, Wooli, & Dylan Matthew released their mega collab “Another Me” a little over three months ago, and so far, it’s done the rounds on the festival and tour circuit. It hits on every level — emotional, musically, and more — but you’ve never heard it like this. …

Justice Are Giving Away Lifetime Guestlist "Golden Tickets" for Christmas & I NEED One

This Christmas, Justice is giving the gift that keeps on giving! Some extremely lucky fans who purchased (or have yet to purchase) an Ultimate Pack IRIS: A Space Opera by Justice from the band’s ficial online store will receive lifetime guestlist. These golden tickets are valid for any club show, …

Buku Is Straight Flexing On Everyone with A 100% New Lineup from Last Year & It’s Incredible

Buku Music + Art Project just dropped its lineup for 2020 and it’s already looking like it will be one the top lineups the year. While headlining sets from Tyler, The Creator, Flume, and Illenium are already enough to contend with, the lineup just keeps getting better and better the …

Las Vegas Festival Shooting Headliner Interrupted by Attack Finally Returning To Vegas

Jason Aldean returned to the stage for the first time since the mass shooting at Route 91 Harvest Music Festival. The country star’s first full show since since that fateful night in 2017 took place at Park MGM’s Park Theater on Friday. He performed for a packed house, describing the first three …

Billboard Reveals The Two Artists Who Dominated The EDM Charts This Year

More and more year-end stats are coming out as we approach the end 2019. Most people might get tired the constant barrage various stats, but it’s a fascinating look into the back end these companies who rarely release bulk data like this at any other time. For Billboard’s Dance/Electronic charts …

Electric Forest’s 10th Anniversary Lineup Met with Harsh Criticism – Here’s Why

The Electric Forest lineup dropped yesterday with some seriously mixed reviews — and we’re still hearing out both sides today. While many Foresters are happy to have returning artists including mainstays The String Cheese Incident and Bassnectar, plus Flume, Big Gigantic, Louis the Child, etc., many others were expecting something… more, especially for …

Electric Forest Releases 10th Anniversary Lineup Before Ticket Sales

This past week, Electric Forest has been at the center conversations within the dance music community. After announcing last week that ticket sales would begin this week, everyone has been talking about it. Today, to take things a step further, the festival has ficially released its 10th anniversary 2020 lineup. …

24-Year-Old Dies At Music Festival After Combining MDMA, Cocaine & More

A 24-year-old Melbourne man who attended Strawberry Fields Music Festival over the weekend has died a suspected overdose. The man was taken to the medical tent at approximately 12:45 am on Sunday the festival. Staff were told he took a cocktail  MDMA, cocaine and GHB. He suffered cardiac arrest and was pronounced dead …

EXCLUSIVE: Ultra Still Without Finalized Bayfront Park Contract, Speaks Out

Ultra Music Festival just recently released a stellar phase 1 lineup, with exciting acts like Flume, Zedd, Gesaffelstein, Major Lazer, Martin Garrix, and more either returning to the festival or making their debut. With less than four months to go, preparations for the annual event, this coming year returning to …

There’s A Star Wars Themed EDM Festival & I NEED To Go

Rave in the desert — Star Wars style! There’s a Star Wars-themed music festival, Les Dunes Electroniques, located in the North African country Tunisia that began in 2014. And, thanks to a new feature from Forbes, the event is now on everyone’s radar. Unfortunately, the techno-focused music festival already happened in …

Artists Are Pulling Their Music from Amazon To Fight ICE

Last month, digital rights group Fight for the Future declared success as they’d gathered 40+ major events to state they have no plans to use facial recognition technology on their guests. Now, the group has a new target: Amazon Music. An editorial published on Medium yesterday outlines the goals the campaign, called …

Tesla’s New Cybertruck Will Have “Camper Mode” & It’s A Game Changer for Festivals

Apart from Baby Yoda and lie to your kids, the newly unveiled Tesla Cybertruck has been one the biggest memes the past week. But, that doesn’t mean it isn’t going to sell like hotcakes once its finally released, especially when you can pre-order one right now with a (fully refundable) …

Electric Forest Reveals Ticket On-Sale for Newly Extended Festival

After the Rothbury Village Council approved Electric Forest to fer Tuesday early entry for 2020’s festival, the annual electronic music event has shared On Sale Dates, Loyalty Details, new arrival, Wristband and Lodging options, including a new Tuesday early load-in option. The festival itself runs Thursday thru Sunday, with plenty music programming …

Ultra Drops Phase 1 Lineup For 2020 With Flume, Gesaffelstein, Martin Garrix, & More

Ultra Music Festival returns to Bayfront Park in 2020 and just dropped the lineup for its 22nd edition. With Flume already a confirmed headliner as yesterday, the rest the lineup is actually a perfect blend predictable and astonishing. What we thought would be a NGHTMRE B2B SLANDER set on the …

Flume Leaks Huge Ultra News with Grammy Nomination Announcement

Nominees for the 62nd GRAMMY Awards were announced this morning, including a nod toward Flume for his mixtape, Hi This Is Flume, released earlier this year. It was nominated in the Best Dance/Electronic Album category alongside The Chemical Brothers, Rufus Du Sol, Tycho, and Apparat. A press release was sent out …

Resolution NYE Drops Massive Lineup with Madeon, Tchami x Malaa, 1788-L & Many More

Bigger and better than ever, this year’s 10th anniversary celebration Resolution Festival returns to the WaMu Theater in Seattle, WA on December 31, and will see the venue transformed into a shining world glitz, gears, and gold. With an expected attendance over 20,000 guests, the night will feature music from …

Deadmau5 Finally Steps Out of Silence To Tear Into Dimitri Vegas & Like Mike On Reddit

This past weekend at Dreamfields Mexico, Dimitri Vegas & Like Mike and Deadmau5 as Testpilot were both headlining separate stages to close out the festival. DVLM were over at the main stage and Testpilot was playing on the bespoke techno stage, both playing at the same time. It appears that …

Bonnaroo Promises Major Changes To Camping, Stages & Tickets for 2020 [DETAILS HERE]

Following a sold out 2019 installment, Bonnaroo is gearing up for another huge year in 2020! The signature music festival just rolled out a series updates and upgrades that future attendees can look forward to, from stage production to the campgrounds. Faster campground entry, new GA+ tickets and more Tier …

Seismic Dance Event Speaks Out On Lockout of Attendees On Day 1 of Festival

Seismic Dance Event has responded to alleged claims that the music festival was oversold and fans were locked out during the headliner. On night one, the music festival’s social media exploded with comments and concerns from fans, including some who said they were forced to miss headliner Testpilot after being …

Major Festival Allegedly Locks Out Attendees Using The Bathroom After Over-Selling Event

Seismic Dance Event experienced a logistical nightmare last night, causing many fans to miss out on seeing headlining act Testpilot (aka deadmau5). It seems the music festival in Austin, Texas oversold tickets by a long shot, resulting in devastatingly long lines for re-entry. According to the many attendees who got …

Yellow Claw Talks About New Album, New Music, EDC Orlando, Barong Family, and More in this EDM Sauce Interview

The Dutch DJ duo, , has been one the biggest dance music figures in the world for quite some time. The two recently released their new track “Amsterdammed” and are expecting to release their new album, Never Dies, on December 6. Before their EDC Orlando set, EDM Sauce had the …

Deadmau5 Is Finally Dropping This Highly Anticipated Single [DETAILS HERE]

It’s been just about nine months since we last got some original deadmau5 material. He released four new originals in February on the latest mau5ville compilation, including a new track with SHOTTY HORROH, “Are You Not Afraid.” Now, he’s gearing up to release one his most sought after tracks, “SATRN.” Deadmau5 …

Marshmello Unleashes Huge New Collab with Blackbear and YUNGBLUD

Marshmello dropped his latest album, Joytime III, earlier this year, leading to one the longest droughts in music for the producer yet. Though, even four months seems relatively short for this production powerhouse. He returns now with “Tongue Tied,” a collaboration with YUNGBLUD and blackbear. Sonically, it fits in with Mello’s …

REPORT: Another EDC Attendee Caught Stealing Phones, This Time Over 100

Phone theft was a major problem at Electric Daisy Carnival Orlando this year. In one sweep, Palm Beach County deputies recovered 106 mobile phones reportedly stolen at the music festival over the weekend. The suspect, 25-year-old Adeson Ortega-Rodriguez was caught with the phones, as well as stolen credit cards. He wasn’t …

Man Caught Stealing Over 30 Phones At EDC Orlando

An Orlando man has been charged with grand theft after being accused stealing more than 30 phones at a music festival. Police arrested Carlos Perez-Hernandez, 34, as the culprit. He allegedly jacked the phones from people attending Electric Daisy Carnival Orlando over the weekend. An eye-witness spotted a man pickpocketing in the …

Rick & Morty Is Finally Back! How To Watch The Season Premiere

Rick and Morty are finally back in action! Season four the outrageously popular Adult Swim series just premiered and the dynamic duo is back to their usual shenanigans. Behold, the latest installment, “Edge Tomorty: Rick Die Rickpeat.” This season Rick and Morty continue their epic adventures with five brand new episodes. Per …

Vini Vici, Jean Marie and Highlight Tribe Join Forces For Thunderous Single, “Moyoni” [Smash The House]

Vini Vici, Jean Marie and Highlight Tribe are each in no need an introduction. They all bring an impressive resume releases, performances, and excitement whenever they release a new track. Together, these three artists are a powerhouse, a force to be reckoned with. “Moyoni” feels like a Tomorrowland-esque anthem the …

WATCH: Drake Booed Off Stage As Festival’s Secret Headliner

Drake was booed f the stage last night at Tyler, The Creator‘s music festival, Camp Flog Gnaw at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles. Apparently fans were hoping for, even expecting, Frank Ocean as the surprise guest headliner. When that didn’t happen, the crowd acted horrendously by booing Drake f the stage. Amidst …

Travis Scott Brings Out Kanye West As Surprise Guest At His Astroworld Festival

Travis Scott‘s very own Astroworld Festival went down in Houston over the weekend featuring Young Thug, Playboi Carti, Pharrell, Megan Thee Stallion, Migos, Gucci Mane, Marilyn Manson and more. The crowd was in for a major surprise, however, when Scott brought Kanye West out during his headlining slot. The hip hop mogul jumped …

Major Lazer Releases Newest Dancehall Inspired Future Hit [Must Listen]

Major Lazer just dropped “Evapora” with IZA and Ciara, continuing a long string singles in 2019 including “Que Calor” with J Balvin & Alfa, “Make It Hot” with Anita, and “Take It From Me” with Skip Marley. “Evapora” comes as a pretty standard Major Lazer song, with emphatic female vocals …

The Daft Punk Orchestra Returns To Tour This Holiday Season

Daft Punk isn’t touring, so we have to get our fix somehow! The next best thing, the Daft Punk Orchestra, is coming to England’s Morecambe Winter Gardens this season. For die-hard fans, this is a performance a lifetime. Just imagine, the duo’s impressive catalog, completely transformed by classic instruments. The duo’s timeless music will …

Kanye West Wants To Change His Name To Christian Genius Billionaire Kanye West & Run for President

Kanye West has had plans to run for president in 2024 since the 2016 election. Even as early as 2015, he said he wanted to run for president in 2020, but after Trump’s win in November 2016, West decided to move the chains down a couple years. “Rappers are philosophers our …

REPORT: Bumbershoot Returning In 2020 Despite Rumors Of Cancellation

Bumbershoot will go on! Despite AEG‘s decision to not renew its contract after five years, Seattle’s leading music festival returns in 2020. Even after the 2019 event was immediately followed by rumors its imminent demise. One Reel is working with the music festival to make it happen. Bumbershoot’s ficial website states: …

Cops Strip-Searched 122 Underage Girls At Festivals In This One Region Alone Since 2016

The controversial practice strip searching is still happening across the NSW with one the major targets being music festivals. New South Wales police reportedly documented 122 total strip searches on girls under the age 18 over the past three years. Included, an allegedly illegal strip search a 16-year-old at a …

Trobi Reworks TLC Classic Into New Gem 'Looking For Somebody'

Dutch DJ/productional prodigy Trobi returns with his much anticipated new single ‘Looking For Somebody’. Giving a classic TLC song an exciting tweak, it’s resulted in a catchy tune that sees Trobi bring a fresh new sound to his already impressive resume. Surely a record that breathes both timeless and innovative …

EDC Orlando Reveals Schedule and Map for Expanded 2019 Festival

EDC Orlando has expanded into a full three-day festival this year, running this weekend from November 8-10. Stacked with a giant lineup, more stages and new experiences, EDC Orlando finally gets it much breakout this year. We published our stage lineup recommendations last week, but now Insomniac has revealed the …

Electric Forest Officially Approved for 6-Day Extension & 10-Year Contract

Electric Forest isn’t going anywhere anytime soon. The Rothbury Village Council approved an amended mass gathering permit for the Electric Forest Festival at the Double JJ Resort with a 5-2 vote Monday, Nov. 4, during special session. The new permit is a 10-year agreement with the Michigan county where the …

Swedish House Mafia Just Erased Their Entire Instagram

Not long after Steve Angello and Sebastian Ingrosso mysteriously wiped their Instagram accounts, their iconic supergroup Swedish House Mafia has followed suit. Meanwhile, fellow member Axwell‘s Instagram account remains active. Swedish House Mafia previously cleared their ficial Instagram account following the group’s 2018 reunion at Ultra Music Festival, just before they announced a …

Swedish House Mafia Members Erase Their Instagrams

Remember when Swedish House Mafia completely wiped their Instagram account? This was following the group’s 2018 reunion at Ultra Music Festival, just before they announced a wave special shows and festival performances. The silent, almost cryptic message was hinting at something bigger. No one could have anticipated what Swedish House Mafia had planned. …

Tomorrowland Reveals 5 Album Vinyl Box Set of All Its Biggest Songs

Tomorrowland’s 15th anniversary celebrations continue on long after the festival has concluded. Earlier this month, the festival hosted a special ‘Our Story’ live stream, and more recently, revealed a limited edition collaboration on a special bottle rum. Now, the festival is releasing a limited edition 5-LP box set iconic anthems …

Rage Against The Machine Reuniting, Confirmed First Coachella Headliner For 2020

Just one day after My Chemical Romance announced their first reunion show in seven years, Rage Against The Machine has announced a reunion tour after eight years with five shows planned in 2020. The news came a new Instagram account that has since been verified as legitimate. Forbes confirmed, Wayne Kamemoto, …

Anjunabeats Heads To One of the World's Most Spectacular Ski Resorts In France for New Festival

Last month, Anjunabeats first teased their European destination festival for 2020. Only a few details were available at the time, specifically that it would be March 28-April 4 and somewhere that patrons could ski and snowboard. Now, Anjunabeats elevations has been ficially unveiled, set to go down in the town Avoriaz, …