Dance Music News

Insomniac, the world’s leading music festival and live events experience creator, in partnership with Lunchbox Packs, has launched its latest initiative as part of its ongoing commitment to safeguarding and enhancing attendees’ festival experiences. With Lunchbox Packs, Insomniac has co-developed a line of bag policy approved, built to last, exclusive anti-theft packs at a low cost. Pre-orders are available here.  Anti-Theft Line For over three decades, Insomniac has been at the foref

UK-based rising star Mha Iri is skyrocketing to new heights in 2024 with her latest EP, ‘Mind Bender’. Returning to label Filth on Acid, Reinier Zonneveld’s chart-topping imprint, Mha Iri delivers three electrifying tracks that build on a monumental summer. The Mind Bender EP kicks off with its title track, featuring an unrelenting, pulsating beat and an aggressive bassline that makes it impossible not to dance, immersing the crowd in an intense and elevating atmosphere. ‘3 AM,’ keeps the en

Kaleena Zanders and Tchami are back together once again. They are a match made in heaven when it comes to house music. Kaleena is riding a wave of international acclaim following the worldwide release of her two summer hit singles ‘LOOKING FOR JOY’ and ‘BURN IT DOWN.’ The LA-based DJ, producer, and singer-songwriter returns to Helix Records for her third original release in as many months, with the unveiling of ‘DADDY KEEPS CALLING.’ Teaming up with Confessional label boss Tchami, the eagerl

Mr Tout Le Monde, the acclaimed French producer known for his blend of indie pop and electronic music, has released the final installment of his SUN-HER-YOU album trilogy, YOU. This highly anticipated album is a culmination of the artist’s journey and a testament to his unique approach to music. Inspired by the real stories, thoughts, and anecdotes shared by fans through a dedicated WhatsApp channel, YOU is a deeply personal album that connects with listeners on a profound level. Mr Tout Le

Turning back the clock to 2009, deadmau5 is reminding us that true classics don't gather dust—they mutate, evolve and refuse to be forgotten. 15 orbits around the sun, and "Strobe" still is still filling both hearts and dancefloors all over the world. Now, deadmau5's generational dance anthem has been revived and reworked into an official remix by Layton Giordani. A paradoxical beast of nostalgia and futurism, Giordani's remix is far more than just a nod to electronic music history. The red-hot

MORTEN and ARTBAT have teamed up with Bonn for "Hollow," a melodic techno anthem for anyone who's ever felt a relationship slip through their fingers. Electronic dance music fans should know Bonn by now—he's the stentorian voice behind Martin Garrix's "High On Life" and Axwell Λ Ingrosso's "More Than You Know," not mention his songwriting work with Avicii, Harry Styles, Selena Gomez and countless others. In "Hollow," out now via Insomniac Records, Bonn's aching lyrics explore the pitfalls of fra

DRINKURWATER knows that his untamed music leaves fans gasping for air, in need of reminders to replenish their water supplies. Good thing his debut album RIPPLE is filled to the brim with them—though it will still leave you breathless. The 10-track album rides the tides of various genres under the bass umbrella, from the raging waves of riddim to the choppy currents of bass house. Those threads are all connected by the producer's signature vocoded vox relaying messages of all things H2O. "This a

SUPER COMPUTER, the mysterious DJ and producer duo, has finally unveiled their highly anticipated debut EP, ORDINATEUR. Signed to Oliver Tree’s enigmatic label, Alien Boy Records, the six-track project showcases their unique blend of techno, house, bass, industrial, trap, and dance music. Only identifying themselves as X&Y, SUPER COMPUTER’s origin story is as shrouded in mystery as their identities. The duo met in 2011 while working for an international hacktivist group, their involvement in

As Eric Prydz’s iconic single “Call On Me” celebrates its 20th anniversary on September 13, 2024, it’s impossible not to reflect on its impact and the journey of its release. Originally dropped in 2004, the track quickly ascended to the heights of dance music stardom, becoming a staple in clubs and radio playlists worldwide.  “Call On Me” is renowned not only for its infectious melody and pulsating beats but also for its unforgettable music video. Featuring a group of aerobics instructors engage

Opening up about their long-awaited fifth album, Inhale / Exhale, RÜFÜS DU SOL paint a picture of an intimate process of reconnection—both with each other and their music. Appearing on Apple Music 1's The Zane Lowe Show, the band said they recorded the long-awaited album in various locations, creating their own makeshift studios along the way. Its members no longer live in Los Angeles and had to refute breakup rumors back in 2022, when lead vocalist Tyrone Lindqvist mentioned "the end of a cha

In recent years, sustainability has become more than just a trend – it’s a necessity. With the increasing awareness of environmental issues, festival-goers are seeking ways to enjoy the festival season while minimizing their impact on the planet. One of the key areas where sustainability has taken center stage is fashion, and eco-friendly festival fashion is now at the forefront of the conversation. Festivals are notorious for fast fashion, single-use outfits, and waste, but this is changing

Dutch Techno and House icon Joris Voorn has unveiled his very upbeat and addictive remix of Brazilian House music star Vintage Culture‘s ‘Pleasure Chasers’. Vintage Culture released the original version of ‘Pleasure Chasers’ back on May 23rd of earlier this year and the track has the support of NoMBe, a rising multi-genre phenom from Germany (and makes must-hear music out of Los Angeles). Fast forward to September 11th, Joris Voorn, who is also the head of the record labels Green, Rejected, and

Lebanese-British Techno superstar, renowned philanthropist, and MOOD Records label head Nicole Moudaber just released her latest tracks, ‘Reverie’ and ‘Forest Fire’ featuring MNENE. The tracks are also her first two tracks on the Filth on Acid record label, the very magnificent and hard-hitting Techno label whose innovative individual in charge is Reinier Zonneveld. For ‘Reverie’, Nicole Moudaber unleashed very energetic, pumped-up grooves that perfectly match acid peaks that make the track addi

International Music Summit (IMS), the thought-leadership platform at the heart of culture, education, industry, and wellness in Electronic music, announces today the inaugural edition of IMS Dubai. For seventeen years IMS has united the global Electronic music community annually in Ibiza to explore industry trends, innovations, and the challenges our diverse community faces. Now, in response to the growing importance of the Middle East North Africa (MENA) region as a cultural and industry hub, I

David Guetta & Clean Bandit ft. Anne-Marie – Cry Baby (David Guetta VIP Mix) David Guetta takes his collaboration with Clean Bandit and Anne-Marie, ‘Cry Baby,’ to the next level with this VIP mix. Amplifying the original’s catchy strings and infectious energy, Guetta injects the track with a festival-ready dose of big room drops and punchy synths. This version gives the dance anthem an extra boost of adrenaline, making it perfect for peak-time sets. MORTEN & ARTBAT ft. Bonn – Hollow Futu

We’re gearing up for the main song of the leading Trance movement in the world. A State Of Trance, the gift that keeps on giving. The brand, founded and led by genre pioneer and trailblazer Armin van Buuren, has a strong tendency to crush it year after year, showcasing the past, the present and the future of that sound some hearts beat for. 2025, as we’re now aware, will be no exception. As it is a tradition by now, each year Armin invites other pillars of the Trance world to craft the c

We Belong Here is thrilled to announce the full lineup for its inaugural boutique music festival in New York City, taking place in Central Park from October 4-6. With an expanded lineup boasting 23 performances over three days, the festival is one you don’t want to miss this Fall. Tickets for the festival are still available here. Headlining the event are the highly anticipated sets from Monolink, Kaskade, and Fisher. These renowned artists will be joined by a diverse array of talent, inclu

We Belong Here has been uniting house music lovers on Miami's beautiful Virginia Key Beach for the past three years, organizing sun-kissed, breezy events for the city's thriving electronic community. Now, the beloved event brand is hosting their first-ever festival experience in New York City. Taking place within Central Park's Wollman Rink, the event is set for October 4-6. With its lush greenery and panoramic city skyline views, the famed ice skating rink has roots dating back to the 1950s and

Deep, Dark & Dangerous has added another legend to their roster, Caspa, who is back with a new EP. Inner Space is the dubstep icon's debut on the TRUTH-curated label, featuring four tracks that explore the deeper end of his sound. The opening track "Overlords" features gargantuan bass that warps and melts like a spaceship engine powering down after jumping to lightspeed, while the eerie "Gummo" opts for subtle wobbles beneath haunting keys. "Interdimensional" also delivers Caspa's signature

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GORDO just announced a 24-hour music marathon, to take place on November 8-9th in Brazil. The DJ/producer will kick off his two-day Brazilian tour with a 12-hour performance at Canindé in São Paulo, followed by another electrifying 12-hour set at Club 415 in Nova Lima on November 9th, marking the debut of his innovative Hybrid Set format in the country. These back-to-back events promise to deliver an unforgettable experience for fans, showcasing his unique ability to seamlessly bridge genres, sh

Diwali, also known as the Festival of Lights, is one of the most significant festivals in India and holds a deep cultural and spiritual meaning for millions of people worldwide. While its origins lie in the Indian subcontinent, the vibrant and joyous celebrations of Diwali have transcended borders, with the festival now being observed by communities across the globe. Diwali symbolizes the victory of light over darkness and good over evil. It’s a time when homes are decorated with oil lamps a

Tech house legend Loco Dice and his SB Recordings present a new release from Dutch artist AFROJACK, under his tech-house alias Kapuchon, and rising Dutch talent Sven Fields. Following releases from Chuckie, Carloh, and Chicks Luv Us, Kapuchon and Sven Fields’ track “Work” marks SB Recordings’ 10th release, showcasing the label’s rapid growth since its 2023 launch. The original version by Kapuchon and Sven, along with a remix by Loco Dice himself, offers listeners two distinct sonic experiences.

Los Angeles-based DJ and producer The Archer has released “Say Your Grace,” a new house single featuring the soulful vocals of Kenyan singer-songwriter Lisa Oduor-Noah. The track blends an organic house downtempo beat with touching lyrics. “Say Your Grace” is released on There Is A Light, a label and foundation established by The Archer. The foundation has made significant strides in supporting emerging talent, having donated over $600,000 to more than 100 students. These funds have helped aspir

The International Music Summit is expanding to Dubai, its organizers revealed today. Held annually in Ibiza, the storied summit has grown into one of the electronic music industry's most influential gatherings, serving as a seedbed for innovation and growth over the course of its 17-year history. From major label executives to emerging DJs, IMS attracts a diverse range of attendees who come together to discuss industry trends, explore new technologies and celebrate the culture on a global scale.