Madeon’s New Album Debuts At #1

The sophomore album from Madeon, Good Faith, released November 15, has just debuted at #1 on the Billboard Dance/Electronic chart! When the album dropped, Your EDM called it “truly a holy experience,” and that still lives up almost two weeks after its release. According to Billboard, the album earned 9,000 equivalent album …

Billboard Name The Best EDM Albums of the Decade & #1 Might Surprise You

Earlier this week, Billboard staff ranked what they considered the top 60 dance songs the decade. Many the choices on the list were expected, but the top spot going to Todd Terje’s “Inspector Norse” definitely came as a shock to most. Yesterday, the staff ranked their top 40 dance albums the decade …

Billboard Picks Their Greatest Dance Songs of the Decade (& the Top Pick Will Surprise You)

Billboard has revealed the 60 Greatest Dance Songs the Decade… The staff has selected their favorite songs from the past 10 years, though the top pick will probably surprise you. It’s Todd Terje‘s “Inspector Norse.” If that doesn’t automatically ring a bell, check out the music video below. From Avicii to …

The Chainsmokers Live Debut New Collab with Blink-182 & It Might Be The Next "Closer"

The Chainsmokers brought their World War Joy tour to The Forum in Los Angeles last night for an exciting hometown show. Throughout their 105-minute set, the trio set their crazy stage (shout out Production Club for the design) ablaze — literally — with untamed energy. Toward the beginning their set, …

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 …

Robert Sillerman, Founder of SFX & Man Behind TomorrowWorld, Dies At 71

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 …

The Weeknd Comes Out of Nowhere with First New Song In 2 Years [MUST LISTEN]

It’s been 20 months since we last got music from The Weeknd. My Dear Melancholy was a phenomenal, short EP in between projects that featured production from Gesaffelstein (ahead his own comeback album), Skrillex, and Nicolas Jaar. Now, The Weeknd is prepped to start “A NEW BRAIN MELTING PSYCHOTIC CHAPTER” with …

FDA Grants Psilocybin Second Ever Designation As Breakthrough Therapy Drug

This time last year, the FDA was designating psilocybin as a breakthrough therapy for depression for the very first time. “It really does represent a significant development in the whole history psychedelic research,” said Charles Grob at the time, psychiatry and behavioral sciences pressor at University California, Los Angeles. Now, the FDA …

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 …

OUT NOW: Slushii Launches Side Project with Brand New Album

At the end 2018, Slushii dropped his fourth studio album, DREAM, an appropriately named dreamy album that showcased a vastly different side his production. It appears that it was so different in fact that, as he debuted his new project sapientdream last Friday with a new album, Dream II, he retroactively absorbed the …

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 …

Flume Unleashes 109 Song Playlist Of His Favorite New Music

Flume has taken over Apple Music‘s Future Sounds playlist. Considering the Grammy Award-winning artist has dabbled with dance, pop, R&B, hip hop and beyond, there’s no producer better equipped to select the sounds the future. In total, the playlist features 109 songs from an assortment artists. That includes music from Tyler, The Creator, Alison …

Golf Clap & MASTERIA Team Up For Tech House Anthem "Freak It Out"

Golf Clap and MASTERIA have teamed up for your new favorite tech house anthem! “Freak It Out” is the total package, with Golf Clap’s signature high-energy vibrations and MASTERIA’s intense, driving bassline. Together these artists have taken over stages and now they join together with this impressive, dancefloor-ready creation. Hot …

Improve Your SoundCloud Experience with Dark Mode, Stream Options & More

There’s a Google Chrome extension out there that allows SoundCloud users to customize their listening experience. YellowCloud for SoundCloud has a load aesthetic features, including dark mode, full-width mode (think like Spotify), and much more. There’s also display mode, which allows users to select from default, compact, and grid. Digging …

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) …

David Guetta’s New Collab Is An Absolute Anthem [MUST LISTEN]

David Guetta and Morten just unleashed the ultimate house anthem with “Make It To Heaven.” The collaboration, featuring the beautiful vocal stylings Raye, is the perfect song for the club. Gritty synths and a saturated, pounding beat come together for overall electrifying energy. The result is top notch, but with David …

A$AP Rocky & Swedish House Mafia’s Rumored Collab Has Apparently Leaked

A$AP Rocky‘s supposed collaboration with Swedish House Mafia, “Frankenstein” has leaked. The version “Frankenstein” heard below Audiomack seems to be the finished product. However, it doesn’t sound anything like Swedish House Mafia. More like an A$AP Rocky original. At this time this writing it’s unclear if the superstar DJ trio …

Kanye West Seriously Played House Music During His Sunday Service at Joel Osteen's Church

Last weekend Kanye West took over Joel Osteen‘s Lakewood Church in Houston to perform a very special Sunday Service. The JESUS IS KING producer pulled out all the stops for the service, including his popular 2004 hit “Jesus Walks.” Plus, several church-themed song selections from his most recent album. Kanye also surprised the …

Amazon Music Massively Upgrades Its Streaming Catalogue With New Partnership

Amazon Music HD just upgraded. A new partnership with Dolby Atmos now includes the entire and quite massive catalog Warner Music Group. Available for streaming on Amazon Music HD. Dolby’s Senior Vice President Commercial Partnerships, John Couling said the new initiative: Artists are excited to work in Dolby Atmos because it …

WATCH: Skrillex Shows Up To Surprise Troyboi For His Birthday During Headline Show

Last night, TroyBoi brought his headlining Nostalgia Tour to the Shrine Auditorium in Los Angeles. After electric opening sets from Argenil and Destructo, the headliner took the stage and immediately turned the trap vibes up to 11. Nearly halfway into his set, just as the clock struck midnight, the music …

REPORT: Kanye West Denied Permit To Build New Venue On His Wyoming Ranch

Kanye West‘s request to build a “meditation” amphitheater on his Wyoming ranch has been denied. According to multiple reports, West applied for a permit with the Park County Planning and Zoning Commission last month. He was hoping to build a 70,000 square-foot amphitheater on his new property for “meditation only,” but later …

Deadmau5 Drops Another New, Stunning Production "COASTED" [MUST LISTEN]

Well into his cube v3 tour, deadmau5 is keeping the new music coming! This era deadmau5 is nothing short breathtaking and entrancing, as his new single “COASTED” demonstrates. Following up “SATRN” is a tough act to follow, but this production has no problem in doing so. “COASTED” upholds the producer’s …

Ekali & Illenium’s Collab Is Finally Here And As Beautiful As We Hoped

The gravitational pull that is EDM has brought Ekali and Illenium together — and after much anticipation “Hard To Say Goodbye” is finally here. This collaboration perfectly blends the creative energies Ekali and Illenium into one bittersweet song, and we’d expect nothing less. “Hard To Say Goodbye” boasts Ekali’s distinct beat …

Kidwaste Is Back With A Beautiful New Single, "Need You" [Counter Records]

Kidswaste first started writing songs in his bedroom studio in the north France and has grown to create an exciting and successful career thus far. He’s collaborated with high-caliber artists like Chelsea Cutler, his releases have amassed more than than 75 million streams across various platforms, and he’s established himself …

Your EDM Premiere: Dillistone Drops Emotional Wavey Ballad, 'Take Care'

Dillistone has been a talent on a radar for a while now. With his crisp production, boundless sound design and distinct emotional signature sound he always impresses. This talented producer also has the knack for layering the intricate details harmony just right to vividly capture the imagination the listener. Today, …

New Artist Profile: May Devun Combines Soul, Experimental Electronica and Classical With 'Say the Words'

With her third single “Say the Words,” vocalist and songwriter May Devun has already shown a major evolution in style since her first single. With her impressive and diverse vocal range, she really could have taken her stripped down soulful style in any direction so it’s a pleasant surprise that …

Spotify Is Launching Their Own Awards… the “Spotify Awards” [DETAILS HERE]

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 …

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 …

Coldplay Won’t Tour Their New Album Because of the Environmental Crisis

Coldplay are dropping their new album, Everyday Life, at 9pm PST tonight. Unfortunately, those looking to hear the album live anytime soon are in for a disappointment. In order to be more environmentally conscious, the band has made the decision to abstain from touring this album. “We’re not touring this album,” …

Marshmello Helps Open New Stuffed-Puffs Plant

Marshmello has a brand new collaboration — but it’s not what you’d expect. The superstar DJ/producer has joined forces with the new Lehigh Valley plant that will produce Stuffed Puffs treats. Marshmello appeared at the ribbon-cutting ceremony to celebrate with the manufacturer  marshmallows, the same sweet that gave him his name and …

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 …

This Designer Brand Is Selling A $1500 Rave Whistle

Gabber Eleganza and Joy BC have collaborated on these one–a-kind rave whistles that dance between “music, material, and the body.” For this unique, 40-piece only run, the massed-produce rave whistle the 90s is completely reimagined with a noble metal. The words “NEVER” and “SLEEP” are engraved over each side, with …

Rüfüs Du Sol Cleans Up with EDM Grammy Nominations for Album & Song of the Year + Flume & More

The 62nd GRAMMY Awards nominees were announced this morning, with Billie Eilish and Lil Nas X leading the charge in overall categories. But, course, our gaze quickly went to the Dance/Electronic categories where Flume,  Rüfüs Du Sol, Skrillex, and more were nominated. The album category features strong contenders all around, …

“Griztronics” Cracks Top 10 On Billboard

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 …

Marshmello Officially Lays Claim To The #1 EDM Song of the Decade

When it comes to Billboard‘s dance/electronic charts, Marshmello and Lady Gaga reign supreme. Marshmello and Bastille hold down the genre’s No. 1 song the decade with their massive hit collaboration, “Happier.” The song has remained at No. 1 for 60 weeks and counting since September 2018. The Chainsmokers and Coldplay‘s collab “Something Just …