Aluna Francis, singer of AlunaGeorge, has revealed she was sexually assaulted by someone from the music industry. Speaking on BBC’s The Next Episode podcast, Francis revealed the assault, which included the unnamed man trying to get her to perform oral sex, took place in a hotel room. He also took …
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 …
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 …
If you’re into the scene I can guarantee you’ve heard the legend that is G Jones. This dude has been on an absolute rampage over the past year. He not only released an incredible but also toured just about everywhere and is continuing to do so. Porter Robinson’s Second Sky …
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 …
A Swedish pharmacy has created an album filled with walloping dubstep remixes of traditional nursery rhyme songs that are meant to ward off mosquitos. Earlier this year, a study published in the scientific journal Acta Tropica found that the classic Skrillex track ‘Scary Monsters and Nice Sprites’ can protect you …
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. …
Spotify just did some serious rearranging and Premium users aren’t too pleased about it. The mobile app for iOS and Android just unleashed some divisive changes, which should really only affect Premium users. Spotify seemed to think it was doing its most dedicated users a favor, but they aren’t feeling …
In a seemingly never-ending saga of city politics and buzzing debate the fate of Ultra Music Festival is on the table once again. The story of a city driven by tourism while struggling to appease the residents who call it home is far from over. Driven by residential complaints of …
Porter Robinson’s Second Sky wrapped up this weekend and attendees were able to walk away with a lifetime’s worth memories… but maybe not merch. Swag at the festival was hard to come by, between the intense demand on-site and the desire to see every second the festival. But now, fans …
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, …
French superstar DJ Laurent Garnier has launched a Kickstarter to help fund his new documentary, Laurent Garnier: Off the Record, about clubland culture and the artist’s 30-year career behind the decks. Directed by emerging director Gabin Rivoire, the film follows Laurent Garnier behind the scenes during his various touring dates …
Back in April, the fantastic Australian electro-indie band Gold Fields made their exciting return with a brand new album, ‘Dalawa‘ – a nine-track LP that sees the group take a step back from their typical indie-pop sounds and dive headfirst into a more vintage, psychedelic and electronic sound. Following the …
After what has now become a full blown comeback, is back in full force and dropping more music than we have seen in a while. After showcasing the new heater at Paradiso the other week, Moore has ficially announced the release his collab with Troyboi titled, “War Cry” this Friday …
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, …
Game Over is hosting three One Night Stand parties at Ibiza club DC-10 this summer, featuring a bunch of first-rate guests, including two headline slots from Carl Cox (pictured). The parties take place on July 12, August 9 and September 20, with the latter date marking One Night Stand promoter …
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 …
In September 2018, the City Miami made the decision to not renew Ultra’s contract at Bayfront Park, thereby forcing the festival to find a new venue with barely 6 months until showtime. While Virginia Key served as a fine intermediary, 2019’s Ultra was still not the perfect event. Ultra has …
Porter Robinson‘s Second Sky, which took place this past weekend, is truly the next level music festivals. Curated by artists, specifically with their fans in mind, this new way planning leaves opportunity for endless imagination and discovery — and very special musical moments. Second Sky was full those moments. Porter …
CloZee encompasses some sort magic that transports her listeners to another world. teamed up with rising artist Lil Fish on their newest track “The Lost Voices”. The track starts out with a melodic intro and ambient voices in the background that defines CloZee’s sound. The subtle drop transforms the song …
If you’re looking for the heaviest bass you can possibly find, look no further. After a bit a hiatus, Snails and Krimer have come together to release a killer collab “Jackhammer”. Both Krimer and Snails are known for their earth-shattering bass and now that the two have come together, they …
Seven Lions has spent the last however many years sharing his love for music with the world. Across innumerable EPs and singles, he’s put out drum & bass, dubstep, psytrance, hard style, house, and even a bluegrass track like “Coming Home” on Creation. Now, he’s taking a new step in his …
Since the first day EDC Las Vegas this year, fans have known that Seven Lions, NGHTMRE, SLANDER, and Glitch Mob would be going on the Alchemy Tour together, but only one show was announced at the time. Earlier this week, another show was announced in Seattle, but there was still …
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 …
It’s been just over one month since EDC 2019 ended, and I’m still talking to people about my experience at the festival — it was a magical time to be sure. But even this far after the festival has finished, one artist is finally dropping her set on SoundCloud: Whipped …
Seven Lions and Dimibo fans must be over the moon after a special announcement that was made today. We’ve known that Seven Lions has been working on a psytrance project for quite some time, but we didn’t know that this would include another special artist. It was confirmed earlier today …
Porter Robinson has seen incredible success over the years through his incredibly innovating musicianship. But now he has made his way into the world the festival circuit, as this past weekend marked the launch his first ever original festival called Second Sky held in California. The festival featured all Porter’s …
Ed Sheeran is one the hottest music acts on the planet and his next project is about to make history. Going f the tracklisting and features alone, his fourth studio album No. 6 Collaborations is destined to break records. First up, we must point out the Skrillex collaboration. Sheeran’s “Way to Break My …
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 …
