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Oh my! Pop Star Katy Perry and her team are under investigation for a video shoot they did in Spain on a protected beach without permission. The singer was shooting a video for her single ‘Lifetimes’ on the island of Ibiza in a national park with protected wildlife, and authorities were not having it. The Ministry of Agriculture, Fishery, and Natural Environment announced that they opened an investigation into the video shoot that took place in the Parc Natural de Ses Salines. This regio

Following ‘ENERGY‘ last month, 2x GRAMMY-nominated DJ/producer Duke Dumont is back with a new collaboration featuring rising star Clementine Douglas: a dance anthem entitled ‘Ain’t Giving Up.’ This electrifying track is set to ignite dance floors with its infectious energy and powerful message of resilience and determination. ‘Ain’t Giving Up’ showcases Duke Dumont’s signature blend of House beats and synths, combined with Clementine Douglas’s soulful vocals. Check it out below! The tr

Dropping just ahead of her biggest headline show to date at London’s Gunnersbury Park this weekend, today the artist, producer, DJ and cultural trailblazer Peggy Gou returns with her latest single ‘Find The Way‘ on Gudu Records. The first new track since the release of her debut album I Hear You, this latest single builds on her recent sonic terrain. Making a midsummer bid for song of the season, on ‘Find The Way’ Gou addictively blends her featherlight breezy vocals with a balmy, technicolo

The feminine power delivers insane Techno once again. This time, it comes at the hands of German DJ Lilly Palmer, brought to you by Armada Music and Kontor Records. Her double stacked release ‘All You Got to Do’ and ‘Surrender The Night’ will have you with a permanent “stank” face, stomping on the dancefloor into the sunrise. ‘All You Got To Do’ Already garnering high praise during her live shows, Lilly Palmer’s release once again showcases her versatility without compromising her i

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Denver, Colorado is widely considered the “Bass Capital of America.” Thanks, in part, to Colorado’s iconic Red Rocks Amphitheatre. Located on the foothills of Colorado’s Rocky Mountains, Red Rocks Amphitheatre is a short 20-minute drive from Denver and offers a one-of-a-kind concert experience. The famed venue, which hosted its first concert in 1941, is located between two massive red rocks (hints the name), and is home to some of the most iconic performances in music history, including

Tiësto x Afrojack – Light It Up Two DJs who have collaborated with countless other DJs across the years, it’s a shock to say Tiësto and Afrojack have not once put something out together but today that ends. The two EDM powerhouses unite together to deliver a massive dose of mainstage energy with ‘Light It Up’. Hardwell x AVAO – I’m The Devil Played as a demo at Lovestream Festival in Slovakia, ‘I’m The Devil’ has been a sought after ID for months and now it’s being unleashed on the worl

A poetic storm brews in the heart of Duke Dumont's latest track, "Ain't Giving Up,"  Melancholy meets determination in the new single, which finds Dumont teaming up with "Miracle Maker" songstress Clementine Douglas to construct an evocative journey that encapsulates the sheer essence of human resilience. Out now via Astralwerks, the song's lyrics unfold a powerful emotional narrative as its influential producer crafts cascading waves of melodic synths and deep sense of rhythm. In the verses, Do

For someone whose music so often makes people dance, it's ironic that What So Not is more fascinated by the hidden choreography of our daily lives. That's the inspiration behind his new EP, Motions, which he says is his attempt to breathe audible life into the feelings, textures and other sentient phenomena that dictate our shared reality. As you listen, you might feel the weight of a stranger's gaze or the electric charge of an unspoken connection. For What So Not, whose real name is Chris Emer

More than 150 of the world’s finest electronic artists will perform across 6 fabulous stages Less than two months until People of Tomorrow from all over the world unite at Tomorrowland Brasil 2024! Set to welcome more than 150 of the world’s finest electronic artists across 6 fabulous stages, the festival now releases the full timetable of acts that will perform in the lush and green scenery of Parque Maeda in Itu, São Paulo. Taking place on October 11-13, Tomorrowland Brasil 2024 will revolv

KAYA is back with "Center of a Storm," a stunning melodic house track that ensnares listeners in a whirlwind of beats and emotions. Hailing from Bordeaux, France with parents from Cameroon and Congo, the LA-based DJ channels his training in classical piano and film-scoring to produce lush dance music. That unique background is on display in his uplifting new single, which dares you to weather inner hurricanes. "Center of a Storm" isn't your garden-variety dancefloor filler. It's a battle cry for

Kaleena Zanders is at her most defiant in her new single, "BURN IT DOWN," an emboldening house anthem. The EDM.com Class of 2022 star ​​has returned to Helix Records for the cathartic track, which doubles as a full-blown purge. She essentially detonates the ghost in her machine and rebuilds herself in the ashes of her own production. With lyrics that are both a battle cry and a liberation mantra, "BURN IT DOWN" is a pyre on which old limitations are consumed. Through stentorian vocals and soarin

Over 100 artists that represent different corners of today’s electronic music scene from the UK and beyond have been announced for Drumshed’s biggest season to date.  They also welcome Spanish party crew elrow alongside raucous UK festival Boomtown for a joint Halloween Weekender on 26th and 27th October. After two sold out showcases at Printworks, Aurora Orchestra will also feature in October for their DRUMSHEDS debut. From bass heads to house music aficionados, melodic connoisseurs to ele

One month following the release of his first single ‘every little part’, TNH superstar Le Youth drops ‘Golden‘. This second track from his upcoming EP & is a powerful collaboration with emerging sensation MYRNE and talented singer and songwriter Bertie Scott. Now available on This Never Happened, brace yourself for another emotive collaboration that will keep you hitting the repeat button. Golden ‘Golden’ captivates with a mesmerizing build-up, featuring lush, ambient pads and

While there are a slew of New Year's EDM festivals across the country each year, Decadence arguably takes the cake. Relentless Beats is pulling out all the stops for their landmark 10th anniversary this year, celebrating a decade of Decadence. The two-day festival in Arizona is set to ring in the new year on December 30th and 31st at the Phoenix Raceway with a massive lineup in tow. As usual, prospective attendees can expect jaw-dropping audiovisual production, multiple stages and electrifying s

The organizers of Las Vegas' Art of the Wild have announced a massive lineup ahead of the festival's landmark 10th installment. The storied Wynn Nightlife brand is once again joining forces with Framework to organize the vibrant festival experience, which returns to XS from October 31st to November 3rd. A hub for open-air Vegas raving, the jungle-themed event regularly features the very best in techno and house music. That fact remains in 2024, a year that will see headlining performances by ico

As Amsterdam Dance Event (ADE) 2024 draws near, Verknipt is gearing up to make an indelible mark on the global hard techno scene. Known for pushing the boundaries of electronic music, Verknipt is not just bringing the heat with two monumental shows but is also elevating the conversation with exclusive panels featuring industry heavyweights like Sara Landry and Indira Paganotto. This year, Verknipt is more than just a party—it’s a statement. Unleashing the Hard Techno Fury at ADE Verknipt

Melodic multi-genre artist Jason Ross and multi-instrumentalist producer Fairlane have teamed up for the ultimate collaboration in ‘Wake‌ Up‘ on Monstercat.  2024 has been a monumental year of growth for Jason Ross. Headlining iconic venues such as the Hollywood Palladium in Los Angeles and Rebel in Toronto, he has captivated audiences with his mesmerizing performances and distinct sound. This year, Jason has also been part of one of the most electrifying back-to-back pairings with fellow a

In 2012, Day Zero emerged in Tulum as a groundbreaking festival celebrating the end of the Mayan calendar, blending ancient traditions with modern electronic music. Founded by Damian Lazarus, the festival draws a global crowd to experience a unique fusion of Mayan culture and avant-garde music in the enchanting jungle setting. The event features a stunning mix of natural beauty and cutting-edge production, with laser beams cutting through the lush canopy, immersive art installations, and traditi

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SoundCloud's new store is changing the merch landscape for artists, who all-too-often suffer financial losses when hidden fees cut into their profits. A selection of SoundCloud Next Pro artists now have the opportunity to sell exclusive merchandise while keeping 100% of their profits, the company announced this week. The shop, which is currently in beta, eschews all inventory and storage fees as well as upfront and hidden costs so artists can design and sell exclusive merchandise, retaining 100%

Spooky season is arriving early this year, thanks to ATLiens. Their new track, "Be Your Ghost," fearlessly leans into a sinister theme. The beloved bass music duo fittingly teamed up with vocalist Roniit, the self-described "dark pop sorceress," who is fresh off the release of her third album, Ephemeral. Her eerie yet inviting vocals melt into ATLiens' heavy-hitting bass elements to deliver a haunting banger. The duo's otherworldly melodies churn underneath before building into a stomping bass d

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Burning Man tickets have been notoriously difficult to secure, but it's failed to sell out for the first time in a decade, The Guardian reports. Organizers on July 31st released 3,000 last-minute tickets in an "unprecedented" move they dubbed the "OMG Sale." As of Tuesday, less than two weeks before the event's start in the Nevada desert, tickets remain available. Scheduled for August 25th to September 2nd with a capacity of 73,000, this year's Burning Man in Black Rock City marks its 38th editi