Beatport reveals biggest-selling dance artists of the last year
Beatport has revealed the biggest-selling dance artists of the last 12 months. Collating artists, labels, and track rankings from Beatport, Beatstats ranks each category based on t
Rony Seikaly drops new ‘Mila’ EP: Listen
Rony Seikaly has shared a new EP. Lebanese/American DJ and producer Rony Seikaly, who has released records on Suara, Saved, and Yoshitoshi Recordings, returns to his recently-launc
Stormzy donates £500,000 to disadvantaged students to fund higher education
Stormzy has announced a £500,000 fund to assist disadvantaged students. London MC Stormzy, who recently shared plans to give away £10 million over 10 years to Black British cause
Clubs re-closed in Spain and Italy as coronavirus cases rise
Clubs have re-closed in Spain and Italy as coronavirus cases rise in both countries. Both Spain and Italy were among the earliest and worst-hit countries during the initial COVID-1
World Health Organisation says the return of stadium shows in 2020 could be “disastrous”
The World Health Organisation has said the return of stadium shows in 2020 could be “disastrous”. In a recent online discussion reported by AFP, Michael Ryan, executive direct
Snoop Dogg drops new track, ‘Nipsey Blue’: Listen
Snoop Dogg has shared a new track, ‘Nipsey Blue’. Released on Friday 14th August, ‘Nipsey Blue’ is a tribute to the late Nipsey Hussle, who would have celebrated hi
Nicky Romero has tested positive for coronavirus
Nicky Romero has tested positive for coronavirus. After being scheduled to perform at two shows in the coming weeks, EDM star Nicky Romero took a COVID-19 test prior to the gigs, a
Conducta drops new 60-minute mixtape of ‘NUKG’: Listen
Conducta has dropped a new mixtape. Following the release of 70-minute mix from Conducta’s Kiwi Rekords, ‘The Kiwi Sound’, released in March this year, the label
Rave-themed face masks go on sale
A collection of rave-themed face masks are on sale. Liverpool-based clothing company Wasted Heroes have released a collection of cotton face masks for electronic music lovers. The
Berghain to open as art gallery in September
Berghain will reopen as an art gallery in September, it has been announced. From 9th September, those wishing to visit the hallowed club will be able to book guided tours through i
Skepta, JME and Julie Adenuga’s mother, Ify Adenuga, announces memoir, Endless Fortune
Skepta, JME and Julie Adenuga’s mother, Ifeomagwu “Ify” Adenuga , will release a book in October. Co-published by Boy Better Know and Own It!, Endless Fortune wil
Carl Cox announces Awesome Soundwave mix out this month
Carl Cox is set to drop a new mix this month, comprised exclusively of tracks from his Awesome Soundwave label. The mix will air on 28th August, and will be available as a mix albu
Wu-Tang’s RZA writes new tune for ice cream vans: LIsten
Wu-Tang’s RZA has produced a new tune for ice cream vans. American ice cream truck originators Good Humor have teamed up with Wu-Tang Clan’s founder, RZA, to create a new j
Armin van Buuren shares new track, ‘Illusion’, with AVIRA: Listen
Armin van Buuren has dropped a new track, ‘Illusion’, featuring Canadian producer AVIRA. Released today (14th August) via his own Armind imprint, the track is the latest in a s
Tron 3 confirmed, with Daft Punk rumoured for soundtrack
Tron 3 has been confirmed, with Daft Punk rumoured for the forthcoming epic’s soundtrack. The reveal came via Oscar-winning actor Jard Leto’s social media, who in a sin
Clubs must remain closed as music venues in the UK are allowed to open from this weekend
Clubs must remain closed as music venues in the UK are allowed to open under new government guidance this weekend. Announced as part of the latest lockdown easing measures, the UK
Illegal rave organisers to be fined up to £10,000
Illegal rave organisers are set to be fined up to £10,000 as part of the UK Government’s latest lockdown-easing plans. In a press conference last month, prime minister Boris
Little Simz, AJ Tracey, FKA Twigs, more win at 2020 AIM Awards
Little Simz, AJ Tracey, and FKA Twigs were among the artists to receive accolades at the 2020 AIM Awards. The event, hosted by BBC Radio DJ and broadcaster Tiffany Calver, took pla
Manchester’s Reform Radio and We Out Here announce digital festival for Black Lives Matter charities
Manchester’s Reform Radio and We Out Here have announced a digital festival. Reform Radio, a community radio station in Manchester, have teamed up with We Out Here Festival
TOKiMONSTA announces new EP, ‘Get Me Some Remixed’, shares AC Slater rework: Listen
TOKiMONSTA has shared a new remix. Last month the LA-based producer shared ‘Come And Go Remixed’ — the first installment pack from the upcoming ‘Oasis Nocturno