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Forget Tinder—Rich DietZ prove the dancefloor is still cupid's favorite hunting ground with their new single, "Getting Hot." Sweat-slicked bodies dancing under strobing lights, a sea of anonymous faces until, boom—eyes lock. With its infectious house rhythm and DietZ's sultry vocals, "Getting Hot" transports you right to that moment, capturing the electric feeling when strangers become soulmates on the dancefloor. It's the soundtrack to that delicious moment when "maybe" becomes "definitely," an

A woman has passed away at Burning Man after being discovered unresponsive on Sunday morning. Burning Man officials reported that she was found unresponsive at 11:29 a.m., and despite efforts by emergency services to revive her, they were unsuccessful, according to a statement from the organization. Pershing County Sheriff Jerry Allen stated that his deputies were informed of the situation and responded, receiving notice of her death at 11:37 a.m. The sheriff’s office noted that the death is

Just a month after inviting deadmau5 for a special performance, the Momentary is gearing up to host his Kx5 counterpart, Kaskade, for yet another impressive open-air set. The dance music superstar is gearing up to land in Bentonville, Arkansas on September 27th for a show presented as part of the Momentary’s "Live on the Green" concert series. The picturesque venue will make for a stunning backdrop for Kaskade, who is fresh off the release of "Tears Don’t Fall," which had been one of his most hi

Nevada authorities are investigating the death of an attendee of Burning Man 2024, according to the Pershing County Sheriff's Office. A woman was tragically pronounced dead on the event's first day, Sunday, August 25th, confirmed Burning Man Project, the nonprofit that produces the annual gathering in Black Rock City. The event's emergency services personnel responded to a report of an "unresponsive individual" at 11:29am and unsuccessfully performed life-saving measures on the scene, the organi

As the summer heat begins to fade, electronic music enthusiasts are gearing up for one of the most anticipated festivals of the year: Cascade Equinox. Nestled amidst the stunning natural beauty of the Pacific Northwest, this festival promises an immersive experience that transcends the ordinary. And with a lineup boasting some of the most electrifying names in electronic dance music, it’s no wonder that tickets are selling out fast. Cascade Equinox promises to be an unforgettable weekend of

We are almost at the end of this 2024 Ibiza summer. With most of the club set for closing at the end of September/beginning of October, Ushuaïa and Hï Ibiza are gearing up for the most-awaited season closing yet. Tale Of Us infamous party, Afterlife, will return for one last time on the Isla on both clubs. On Thursday, October 3rd, 2024, Afterlife will return to Ibiza after their nine-week residency for a day-to-night closing event across Ushuaïa and Hï Ibiza to farewell yet another season. Th

MORTEN is recovering after his immune system shut down following a performance, the DJ announced today. In a post shared to Instagram, the Danish electronic music star said his health "took a turn" when his body started shaking after a performance on August 18th. He needed to be airlifted by helicopter to the Mediterraneo Hospital in Athens, where he ultimately stayed for a period of five days. MORTEN, who says his "immune system was basically at zero," contracted Astrovirus, a common form of st

Thirteen years ago, on August 26, 2011, David Guetta released ‘Nothing But The Beat’, an album that would not only define his career but also reshape the landscape of electronic dance music (EDM) forever. This double album, featuring both vocal and instrumental tracks, was a bold and ambitious project that bridged the gap between mainstream pop and the pulsating energy of dance music, bringing EDM to the forefront of popular culture. ‘Nothing But The Beat’ was packed with chart-topping hits and

As Alok turns 33 today, we celebrate the Brazilian DJ and producer who has become a global sensation in the electronic music scene. Known for his infectious beats and innovative sound, Alok has captivated audiences worldwide, making him one of the most prominent figures in EDM. With a string of chart-topping hits and high-profile collaborations under his belt, Alok’s music continues to resonate across dance floors and streaming platforms alike. Join us as we honor his 33rd birthday by counting d

Ely Oaks is releasing his brand-new track ‘Koka Kola’ – a song that is already having a viral moment on TikTok and is set to take dance floors by storm. With vibey beats, an energetic melody and catchy lyrics, ‘Koka Kola’ is the perfect addition to any club visit this season and makes you want to dance all night long. Ely Oaks has secured his place in the music scene with his unique blend of dance and pop. With an impressive 2.5 million monthly listeners on Spotify, he is one of the rising stars

Nostalgix and WHIPPED CREAM have joined forces for their debut collaboration, "I AM A GOD," out now via on Monstercat Uncaged. Both hailing from Vancouver, the dance music powerhouses make a bold statement in the techno-influenced track, merging their distinctive styles to producer something truly captivating. With a pounding bassline and hypnotic synths, the beat is both relentless and mesmerizing. Haunting, ethereal vocals float in the background, adding a beautifully eerie layer to Nostalgix

This is certainly better than the time Apple forced a U2 album on everyone's iPhones. The latest series from Twenty Thousand Hertz, a podcast that shares the stories behind some of the world's most iconic sounds, focuses on the sounds featured in Apple's products like the iPhone and Apple Watch. And in one particularly illuminating episode, the podcast revealed that two ringtones released in 2019 were secretly created by Flying Lotus. Released in 2019 as a part of iOS 13, Flying Lotus' ringtones

Swedish House Mafia has been teasing their highly anticipated collaboration with Alicia Keys, titled “Finally,” for months. Today the trio just confirmed a release date for this upcoming track on August 30th. The collaboration was first hinted at during a live stream in 2023, where the group played a snippet of the track. Fans immediately took to social media, expressing excitement and speculating about the song’s sound. Including Alicia Keys, a Grammy-winning singer-songwriter, added a

After a typically busy build week in the Nevada desert, the citizens of Black Rock City are gearing up for another life-changing experience at Burning Man, which kicked off today.  Although the event failed to sell out for the first time in a decade, the anticipation remains sky-high with regard to all of the amazing art, music, connections and experiences on the playa this year. The same goes for BRC's beloved sound camps, many of which revealed impressive lineups. Perhaps the most highly antic

We’re in the middle of the summer and what best thing to heat up things if not a new Sammy Porter tune? This time Teardrops features George Mensah and Hayley May. The song draws on the 1988 hit by Womack & Womack, reviving it into a modern-day classic. After a recent surprise live performance from Hayley at their Sammy & George’s LoveJuice Ibiza residency, every Saturday at Ibiza Rocks, the response online almost deemed it inevitable to see a full release, quickly finding its home on 3

Tom & Collins and AMÉMÉ met at the end of last year to work on their tune for Insomniac Records, “Ando High,” which was a celebration of their shared cultural roots. It mixed the first artist’s Latin sounds with the second artist’s Afro-house sounds perfectly. The single is now getting a new start on life thanks to remixes by Bora Uzer, Jesús Fernández, and even the two big names themselves (VIP mix). To end things on a high note, producer duo Tom & Collins from Mexico City and AMÉMÉ

On August 25, 2017, Martin Garrix, the Dutch DJ and producer known for his chart-topping hits, unveiled his track “Pizza,” which quickly became a standout anthem in the electronic dance music scene. The song, released on Garrix’s own label STMPD RCRDS, is celebrated for its high energy and uplifting beats, characteristics that have become synonymous with the Martin’s signature progressive sound.     “Pizza” was first premiered at Tomorrowland Belgium, one of the world’s largest and most prestigi

Two years have passed since their first release on Toolroom and Jenn Getz & Alfie have been part of the family since then. Now they’re back with Broke. They debuted on the label with ‘Vibration‘ in 2023. The song saw heavyweight support from Groove Armada, Low Steppa, and Sam Divine, to playing various Toolroom events across the Globe, including Dubai and Miami. Radio One support has been super strong and with Solotoko, Abode, and Divine Sounds all releasing their music, their career is on

What should never have happened again happened again. What was meant to be a joyous free festival for the community of Solingen, Germany, quickly turned into a scene of horror as a knife-wielding attacker went on a stabbing spree. Three dead and eight injured. German DJ and producer Topic found himself at the center of a music festival terror attack. This happened on the 650th anniversary celebration of his hometown Solingen on Friday night (23rd of August, 2024). Topic, who was performing at

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An Overview: What Makes Splash House Special Splash House, the beloved poolside music festival in Palm Springs, once again delivered two back-to-back weekends of sun-soaked fun, electrifying music, and endless good vibes. Hosted at three iconic venues—The Renaissance, Margaritaville, and The Saguaro—this festival merges the best of electronic, house, and disco music with the unique charm of Palm Springs. Whether you’re floating in the pool, dancing at the after-hours Air Museum parties, or r

The 2010s marked Afrojack’s reign over the main stage. ‘Turn Up The Speakers’, a collaboration with Martin Garrix, stands as the third of Afrojack’s iconic releases this month. Released under the world-renowned Spinnin’ Records label, this Big Room House anthem remains as essential to Summer 2024 as it was in 2014. The synergy between Big Room House and the energy of summertime has always been undeniable. Add in the first-ever collab between Afrojack and Garrix, and you’ve got not just a summer

2016 was a milestone year for the ever-rising Martin Garrix, but 2017 saw the Dutch prodigy take his success even further. After closing out his Tomorrowland 2016 set with the massive hit ‘In The Name Of Love’, Garrix repeated the magic in 2017 by premiering his newest single, ‘Pizza’, at the festival’s finale. Released on August 25, 2017, ‘Pizza’ quickly became one of Garrix‘s most beloved tracks, showcasing his signature euphoric progressive house sound with its catchy, uplifting melody. ‘Pizz

We could be heroes, we could be heroes me and you first graced our ears in March 2014 when Alesso first played this track at Ultra Miami, a mere 4 months before its official release. ‘Heroes (We Could Be)’ by Alesso and Tove Love released on August 25, 2014 and quickly grew in popularity. The track was heard across the festival scene as it became a staple in many headlining sets and even a favorite in the playlists of fans, especially those who found the songs lyrics to be a signal of hope and