Dance Music News

Amidst a bustling festival season, electronic music fans are gearing up for live performances worldwide. However, those hoping to see Deborah de Luca at this year’s HARD Summer in Los Angeles will be disappointed. The acclaimed DJ has withdrawn from the popular event, citing concerns over the prominence of her name on the official lineup flyer. HARD Summer is known for its vibrant visuals and diverse font usage on promotional materials. This year’s flyer, however, became a point of contentio

MORTEN and ARTBAT are reuniting to present their exciting new collaboration, ‘Culture’, which has arrived on May 30, 2025 under the prominent Insomniac Records label. This dynamic track builds on the success of their previous hit single, ‘Hollow’, featuring the soulful vocals of Bonn, which made waves in the electronic music scene last year. ‘Culture’ delves into the realms of melodic house and techno, showcasing a focus on vibrant, dancefloor-ready energy that captures the essence of club cultu

Picture a collaboration that crosses borders, a creative endeavour that transcends the limitations of geography and genre. On one side, you have the iconic Berlin-based Keinemusik and Boys Noize, bastions of the underground music scene. On the other, you have the sultry tones of Vinson, adding a touch of soulful charm. The result? An addictive track that dances on the edge of longing and raw electricity. And where, you might ask, was this musical masterpiece conceived? Partly in the heart of

Digital Ethos aka Charlie Quigley is a South Jersey based electronic music producer.He has already gotten support from the likes of Liquid Stranger, Rezz, and Space Jesus, to name a few. The ‘Digital Ethos Project’ derives from the collection of ideas and inspiration gathered from all genres of music, creating a new take on what we consider weird, experimental, and heavy. Digital Ethos has made a yearly habit appearing on HypnoVizion, first in 2023 with ‘Kill Em’ and again in 2024 with ‘FLIP THE

Quickly rising genre-defying producer and artist, Aaron Hibell released his first single of the year titled ‘s.o.s.’ today. This is the first single from his highly anticipated upcoming debut album releasing later this year. ‘s.o.s.’ is a sorrowful anthem full of cinematic elements big room textures, and a wild energy that’s just as expansive as it is emotional. Listen here. Aaron Hibell has had an incredible start to 2025 as he was included in Dancing Astronaut and EDMIdentity’s “Artis

Don Diablo and Nelly Furtado have teamed up for maybe the song of the summer. For the first time, Don and Grammy-winning Nelly Furtado are collaborating on a dance-pop track, ‘Doing Nothin.’ The house anthem is perfect for any sunny day and will put a smile on your face. Perfectly titled, I think we all would love some summer days of Doing Nothin. Nelly’s signature vocals bring life to the breaks. Don’s innovative production is on full display throughout, but particularly in the drops with a ver

In a groundbreaking collaboration that blends the past, present, and future of bass music, dance music titan Seven Lions and rising genre-defying producer YDG join forces for the first time on the electrifying new single, ‘Man Down‘—out now on Ophelia Records. The track is a sonic rollercoaster that captures the essence of both artists’ distinctive styles with robotic wobbles, old school dubstep leads, and trance-inspired arpeggios, all anchored by the haunting, emotionally-charged vocal

Today, Palm Tree Crew, the entertainment, lifestyle, and hospitality platform co-founded by Kygo and his manager, Myles Shear, announces its strategic investment in Mary Lou’s, the lavish new hospitality concept that turned heads this winter in Palm Beach and is set to take on the Hamptons this summer. In connection with the investment, Palm Tree Crew and Mama Hospitality (the founding team behind Mary Lou’s) will form a holding company to capitalize on strategic opportunities for growth and exp

Tips hint at DJI releasing a new generation of vlogging cameras. The “Osmo Pocket 4” is set to be the first of its kind to feel the power of elite co-branding. This is a luxury that has been exclusive to OEM Drones. The DJI Osmo Pocket Series Recently, the Osmo Pocket 3 is the go-to solution to handheld 4k vlogging according to DJI. A vast majority of Youtube influencers agree. However, it’s time for the new generation of handheld vlogging devices to take the torch. The new Osmo Pocke

Internationally acclaimed producer, live electronic artist Monolink continues his prolific run of output in 2025 with ‘Avalanche‘. The powerful new single that blurs the line between club culture and cinematic storytelling. Released via Embassy One, the track arrives hot on the heels of the announcement of his third studio album, The Beauty Of It All (out September 26). ‘Avalanche’ is built on Monolink’s signature fusion of atmospheric production and emotive songwriting. ‘Avalanche’ feels li

Alex Cecil drops a high-energy track, ‘Hola Papi:’ releasing his newest production on Playero Records, he highlights his groove-heavy sound, underlining the creativity and technical skill behind his approach. Blending driving beats with playful details, ‘Hola Papi’ delivers a dancefloor-ready vibe – showcasing Alex Cecil‘s ability to fuse infectious energy with sophisticated sound design.  Through a soundscape where balanced rhythms meet with seductive vocal hooks, ‘Hola Papi’ unfolds into a dyn

Stepping back out with another Afro-Electronic production, IXYALA reveals ‘Canvas.’ Fresh from the release of his debut single, ‘AfroTech,’ a track that marked the first steps of his new project, the Producer and DJ aims to build momentum, seeking to establish a strong footing within the world of Electronic Music as he shares new music and starts to make a name for himself.  With influences that range from underground Dance culture to the musical landscape of his heritage, IXYALA has been workin

Sound Waves in Esmoriz will feature on its Main Stage 9 women who represent the present and future of techno and hard techno at all levels. We kick it off with two undisputed queens of the hard techno scene: Rebekah and Fatima Hajji. After years of relentless dedication, molding their craft like clay, they now rule the dance floors. Their style and their overwhelming personality mixed with a long career behind has taken the 2 DJs to all the biggest stages of the scene and promises their sets to

The Canadian DJ’s ‘Bye Bye Plastic Foundation’ has announced a significant partnership with London clubs Gallery and B Club which launches on 19th June. BLOND:ISH’s charity, Bye Bye Plastic, has hooked up with West London’s trailblazing GALLERY and B Club for a bold and pioneering partnership. The Foundation aims to reduce single-use plastic in the music industry with a host of club, events & artists-first programs. The Canadian artist will play Gallery, the new West London club on Thursday

Iconic British production duo Groove Armada return to DFTD with a special, four-track remix package spotlighting leaders of the house scene. First up, Scottish tastemaker and international electronic creative Austin Ato lends his unique sound to the instantly recognisable GA classic ‘I See You Baby’; with early support from the likes of A-Trak, Gina Breeze and Melé, Austin’s immense take on the electronic favourite is sure to dominate the coming festival seasons and beyond. Next up, UK t

Martin Garrix & Lauv – Mad Martin Garrix teams up with Lauv for ‘Mad’, a melodic and emotionally charged dance-pop anthem. Lauv’s heartfelt vocals soar over Martin Garrix’s uplifting production, blending catchy hooks with a euphoric drop that hits hard both in the heart and on the dance floor. Anyma – The End of Genesys (Album) Anyma finally unveils his long-awaited album ‘The End of Genesys’, a cinematic and immersive journey through melodic techno. With sweeping soundscapes, deep emotion

Santa Monica’s iconic pier is set to transform into a vibrant open-air dance floor with the return of Pier Play on Saturday, May 31, 2025. From 3:30 PM to 10:30 PM, attendees can immerse themselves in a unique blend of music, art, and carnival nostalgia, all against the backdrop of the Pacific Ocean. The event promises an eclectic lineup of international and local artists, including the Parisian duo Chambord, known for their fusion of world music and electronic sounds ; Berlin-based live

Los Angeles’ prestigious ICON Collective music production school has announced its permanent closure. The local and online music education program revealed in a message sent to students today that ICON Collective is permanently closed, effective May 29. The school cited “financial circumstances that require a prompt closure to protect the refunds and tuition payments potentially due to students” as the reason for its abrupt end. The company filed for bankruptcy in August 2024, according to Los

UK garage sensation Sammy Virji is back with quite possibly the biggest crossover tune of his career thus far, linking up with British music titan and grime MC Skepta on their new single, “Cops & Robbers.” Out now via Astralwerks, the release marks an awaited union between two of British music’s leading luminaries, each hailing from different scenes—Virji, widely regarded as the driving force behind UKG’s recent global resurgence, and Skepta, a platinum-selling, Mercury Prize-winning rap le

After a brief hiatus from electronic music, Getter is officially back. The dubstep heavyweight popped up on the lineup for SVDDEN DEATH’s upcoming “Pinnacle” weekender in Nashville yesterday. Along with several other recent easter eggs, the announcement points to a larger electronic comeback for the California producer, DJ, and internet personality—born Tanner Petulla—who has spent recent years cultivating his hip-hop project, Terror Reid. Rumors of a Getter revival began this past spring when

Rezz is the latest artist forced to relocate her upcoming New York show from the Brooklyn Mirage, which was scheduled to reopen earlier this month. The relocation is due to ongoing problems at the Brooklyn Mirage, which has been unable to reopen as planned earlier this month because of issues with obtaining necessary permits following a significant renovation. Rezz has moved her upcoming performance for May 30th to SummerStage in Central Park. Rezz announced the change on social medi

Justice’s Hyperdrama has been certified as an international platinum album by France’s National Syndicate of Phonographic Publishing (SNEP). The French record industry’s governing body yesterday announced several international certifications for domestically produced records that reached high sales benchmarks in markets outside of the country, including honors for the legendary French electro-disco duo’s fourth studio LP and two of its singles. After an eight-year wait, Justice’s first full-le

There are only 50 days left until the 19th edition of Tomorrowland Belgium. This year’s brand-new theme of ‘Orbyz’ will set a magical universe sculpted entirely from ice. ‘Orbyz’ will reveal a long-hidden community that has been existing for generations under a massive polar ice cap. For two unforgettable weekends, the festival grounds og De Schorre will be transformed into a breathtaking realm, made of ice and alive with mythical creatures and ancient secrets. As the mass of ice and glacie

We have seen Loop earplugs become a rising star in the music festival world, especially over the last three years, as they have partnered with Tomorrowland Belgium. Now in 2025, this partnership has bloomed into much bigger. Loop will officially be the exclusive global earbud partnership for all Tomorrowland events worldwide. Loop has done a fantastic job of showing people how they can experience festivals and hear the music. This year, festival-goers are excited to see the release of the To

Junction 2 has locked in its complete lineup for the London festival’s return this summer. The long-running event, one of the British capital’s largest and most anticipated annual electronic festivals, is back at Boston Manor Park in Brentford from July 25-27, featuring another deep performance roster of house and techno titans, underground veterans, and rising stars alike. This year’s lineup crosses an array of 4/4 subgenres, opening with Friday night performances from techno heavyweights lik