Disclosure share new album track featuring Syd, ‘Birthday’: Listen
Disclosure have revealed the fourth single from upcoming album ‘ENERGY’, featuring Kehlani and Syd. ‘Birthday’ follows ‘Douha (Mali Mali)’ featu
Skrillex launches bid for one-to-one studio session in aid of children’s cancer charity
Skrillex is offering up a private, in-person session at his LA studio to the highest bidder, with money going towards The Pablove Foundation, an organisation fighting childhood can
France to ease social distancing rules for events with under 5000 people, government confirms
France is relaxing its rules around social distancing at events where fewer than 5,000 people are present. The move was announced by prime minister Jean Castex, and has been made i
Pioneer DJ launch affordable DJ headphone range
Pioneer DJ has introduced an entry-level affordable DJ headphone called the HDJ-CUE1. Starting at £59 for the dark silver finish, rising to £89 for the matte black, white and red
Don Diablo shares official rework of The Killers ‘Mr.Brightside’: Listen
Don Diablo has done an official rework of one of the 21st century’s biggest-known hits, The Killers’ ‘Mr. Brightside’. Initially made to be played in his li
Three crowded concerts held in Germany to study spread of coronavirus: Watch
A series of concerts took place in Germany last weekend to investigate the risks posed by mass indoor events during the coronavirus pandemic. The study was carried out by scient
New documentary, ‘Underplayed’, examines gender imbalance in electronic music
A new documentary called ‘Underplayed’ is set to explore the issue of sexism and gender imbalance in the electronic music industry. Filmed over the course of 2019̵
Wu-Tang Clan’s RZA sells rights to 50% of his songwriting and production credits
Song management company Hipgnosis Songs has announced that it has acquired 50% of the copyright interest and writers share in the song catalogue of Wu-Tang Clan’s RZA. He̵
The Notorious B.I.G’s iconic crown to be sold at charity hip-hop auction
The iconic crown worn by the Notorious B.I.G. in a 1997 photoshoot is one of the main items being put up for sale at the first Sotheby’s auction fully dedicated to hip-hop. T
Lotic drops new single, ‘Cocky’: Listen
Lotic has released a new single called ‘Cocky’. It’s the second track to emerge from the producer this year, following on from ‘Burn A Print’ which wa
Dave on working with David Attenborough: “He has shown what it means to care for something and have a passion”
London MC Dave has spoken about his experience working on the same project as David Attenborough, praising the legendary broadcaster and natural historian for his inspiring ethos a
UK Government reveals first 135 venues to receive emergency grants
The UK Government has announced the first 135 venues to receive emergency grants amid the coronavirus pandemic. In July, Chancellor Rishi Sunak announced a support package worth ov
British female artists are underrepresented on UK radio, study finds
British female artists are underrepresented on UK radio, a new study has found. The Gender Disparity Radio Report, from Women in CTRL and Linda Coogan Byrne, has produced a report
Virtual Reality company buys Napster, aims to create “truly next generation” streaming service
MelodyVR, a virtual reality platform, has purchased streaming giant Napster for $70million (£53m). Founded in 1999 as a pioneering peer-to-peer file sharing Internet software
Airbnb is banning house parties due to coronavirus
Airbnb is banning house parties due to coronavirus. Following criticism from the UK’s Bed and Breakfast Association, Airbnb has announced a ban on house parties, and a maximum o
Italian coronavirus spike caused by nightlife and holidaymakers, experts say
A spike in Italian coronavirus cases has been caused by nightlife and holidaymakers, experts say. Cases in COVID-19 passed 1,000 reported cases in a day for the first time in three
New audio-enabled trainers allow you to feel music in your feet
A new pair of audio-enabled trainers allow you to feel music in your feet. LA-based DropLabs, who have developed the first sonic-sensory footwear, released their new trainer EP 01
The Neptunes and Jay-Z collab on new Pharrell Williams track, ‘Entrepreneur’: Listen
Pharrell has collaborated with Jay-Z on a new track. The new track, ‘Entrepeneur’, is the latest collaboration from Pharrell and Jay-Z, who have worked together on r
New Burning Man documentary available to watch from today
A new Burning Man documentary is available to watch from today. Following the launch of Kindling, Burning Man’s non-profit virtual events platform, in May this year, the fes
13 dead in stampede in Peru nightclub following police raid
At least 13 people have died during a stampede in a Peru nightclub following a police raid. On Saturday 22nd August on 9PM, police arrived at Thomas nightclub in Peru’s capi