Dance Music News

On Friday, June 26th, Grammy-nominated artist Porter Robinson released his highly anticipated third studio album SMILE!  via the MOM+POP label. The electro-house-turned-hyperpop artist released this album as a new piece of music that marks a new step in his vibrant career. With Porter Robinson unveiling SMILE! for his devoted fans, they will get to hear lots of references to modern artistry, internet culture, and also celebrity lifestyle. The magnificent producer also showcases his own dea

At Tomorrowland Hardwell took everyone on a journey back in time with his incredible throwback set featuring some of his classic tunes but one song caught everyone’s attention. To everyone’s surprise he played ‘Music Box’, his unreleased collaboration with Martin Garrix. This song is one of many great songs that Martin Garrix made that would unfortunately never get an official release so let’s have a look back at 5 of his best tracks that never got released. Rewind Repeat It (ft. Ed Sheeran)

Barkin is continuing his biggest year yet with his 4th release of 2024. Teaming up with UK Vocalist Gabi’el, ‘Hypnotic’ is a versatile Tech House track that will surely get crowds moving. Out on 2Dutch today! What begins as a tension-filled intro quickly sees energy rise into a groovy and powerful drop. Gabi’el dominates drop one with her hypnotizing vocals. She expertly pulls the listener in as Barkin sets the scene behind her driving the track forward. Bodies will be moving to ‘Hypnotic’ a

Live Nation is being sued by the U.S. Department of Justice over antitrust allegations, with the DOJ claiming that the company’s merger with Ticketmaster created a monopoly that stifles competition. Now, Live Nation is pushing to move the lawsuit from New York to Washington DC. The company argues that the DC federal court should hear the case because this court handled matters related to the 2010 consent decree, which allowed the Live Nation and Ticketmaster merger. Represented by Latham &am

Lightning In A Bottle has quickly become one of the best festivals in the U.S. What started as a boutique festival has grown to have more than 20,000 people attend. Many compare it to Shambhala with its laidback forest vibes and fantastic music selection. Unfortunately, this year’s edition which occurred back in May exposed its attendees to a life-threatening fungus. The California Department of Public Health (CDPH) said it is investigating a cluster of Valley Fever cases identified among at

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The concrete heart of New York City is about to beat to a very different rhythm, thanks to We Belong Here. The Miami-based electronic music event organizer recently announced an ambitious New York City festival, a rare event taking place at the iconic Wollman skating rink in Central Park. Scheduled for October 4-6, it's the first time We Belong Here is bringing its renowned boutique festival experience and signature 360° stage to the City That Never Sleeps. Trading blades for bass, the frozen oa

After five people were diagnosed with Valley fever following the 2024 Lightning in a Bottle festival, the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) has encouraged attendees to seek medical attention if they too are experiencing symptoms. Valley fever is a fungal infection typically caused by inhaling spores that are kicked up to the surface from the soil. The infection can cause respiratory symptoms like fever, cough, fatigue, shortness of breath, and more.  Three of the five attendees diagn

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ULTRA Europe has announced its return to Park Mladeži for the 11th edition, set to take place from July 11 to 13, 2025   ULTRA EUROPE RECAP  ULTRA Europe 2025 tickets on sale now ULTRA Europe, Europe’s Premier Destination Music Festival, celebrated its milestone tenth edition in July, welcoming  more than 145,000 visitors from over 140 countries. This means ULTRA Europe continues to hold the title of the largest international music event in Croatia, and is one of the most successful festival

After his well-reviewed first single “Jealous” in 2023, Mochakk comes back to CircoLoco Records. This time he presents a lively 6-track dual EP called “Locomotiva Ibiza 2099.” The first part of the collection, called “Locomotiva Ibiza 2099 I,” came out on July 26th. It has a title track that is surprisingly slow and features VTSS. The Polish artist, who is known for her hard techno sound, gives us a nice change of pace with twinkling synths and a speed just above 125 bpm on her first collabora

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Tantok’s 39th release, “Paradox,” a collaboration with Ukrainian producer Lucky Choice.  The dry beats start off somewhat muffled, and a layer of groove is added to the experience. The track progressively ascends, and just after a minute, its atmosphere fully reveals itself, transitioning into the second half with an epic vocal that kicks off a club-ready, immersive vibe that follows. “Paradox” is a testament to the seamless collaboration driven by their mutual admiration for Miss Monique an

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Tomorrowland, one of the world’s most renowned electronic dance music festivals, returned for its 18th edition in 2024, celebrating its symbolic 20th anniversary. The festival took place across two weekends, with the second weekend running from July 26-28 in Boom, Belgium. The Spirit of Life This year’s theme, “The Spirit of Life,” transformed the festival grounds into a mesmerizing world of fantasy and wonder. The organizers went above and beyond, creating an immersive experience that b

Swedish artist PAIN has released a new remix album. Titled ‘I Am (Remixes)‘, it offers new versions of tracks from their latest record, ‘I Am’. ‘I Am (Remixes)’ features six reimagined tracks from PAIN’s original album. As a bonus, it includes a special remake of their hit song ‘Shut Your Mouth‘. The remix project brings together artists from various countries and musical backgrounds. This mix resulted in a diverse collection of sounds. Notable remixes include: Harddope‘s version of ‘Go Wit

Brownies & Lemonade is set to make a massive return to New York City scene with a one-night-only event on September 27th. The brand is bringing its signature blend of eclectic electronic music to the unique outdoor venue, Under the K Bridge. Nestled beneath the iconic Kosciuszko Bridge in Brooklyn, this is NYC’s hottest new venue. Presented by EMW along with Closed Sessions, Microbender and Pulse Events, the one night event will be bringing out some of the industry’s most prominent artists.

The name “SOREN” is synonymous with high-caliber hard dance music, and his latest single is no exception. Featuring emphatic vocals from KITA, “ON MY OWN” compellingly extends SOREN’s hot streak on Dutch hard dance authority, Dirty Workz. The Los Angeles-based DJ/producer is notably the sole American act signed exclusively to Dirty Workz — the world’s premier hard dance label. “On My Own” plays to SOREN’s well-established strengths: dark, dramatic melodies, forward-thinking sound design, and

It's almost time for music lovers to take over downtown Chicago for another iteration of one of the country's most beloved and longest-running festivals, Lollapalooza. This Thursday, August 1st, the gates will open for the first day of the iconic Windy City fest. With well over 100 artists across countless genres inside and outside the electronic music realm, fans from all over the world will head to Grant Park to see their favorite acts. Planning for a major festival can be a stressful experien

Tomorrowland 2024 just wrapped up both weekends, and it’s often considered the time when most artists refresh their live sets and reveal new music that they’ll ride out through the end of festival season 2024. Tomorrowland just released their statistics for the most played tracks of each weekend. First, we’ll show you the official Tomorrowland most played lists and then we’ll tell you the hottest new tracks that banged the hardest in our opinion. Weekend 1 Most Played KAAZE ft. Alina P

Hailing from Belgium, the talented Canguru has emerged on the Electronic Music scene as an artist whose seamless blend of genres and modern electronic innovation continues to position him on an exciting path. With a rich background that spans from Classical clarinet training to guitar performances within a Metal band, Canguru has evolved into a multi-faceted musician whose expansive influences have culminated in a signature sound that is distinctly unique and original. As a DJ, Producer, and vis

The best of Anjunadeep joins the best of Anjunabeats for a stellar debut collaboration. New music everyone! We had been waiting for this one for a long while. Ever since legendary trio Above & Beyond had their part in the deeper division of their Anjuna tree of brands in the form of the Anjunadeep Edition 500 mix, AND announced their appearance this weekend at Finsbury Park, also for Anjunadeep, we knew something was up. What we didn’t know, was that it came alongside one of the hott

Pretty Lights will take over Las Vegas this Halloween. The band just announced they’re playing at the MGM Grand Garden Arena for two nights on Friday, October 25 – Saturday, October 26, 2024.  These highly-anticipated shows will mark Pretty Lights’ first Las Vegas performances since 2017, as well as the band’s first time performing at the historic venue, joining the ranks of previous MGM Grand Garden Arena headlining superstars like Elton John, Madonna, The Rolling Stones, Bruce Springsteen,

Empire of the Sun have returned with their fourth album, Ask That God, via Capitol Records. Inviting their fans, affectionately called the Empyreans, back into their musical universe, the album marks a triumphant return after an eight-year hiatus following 2016's Two Vines. The band's Luke Steele (Emperor Steele) and Nick Littlemore (Lord Littlemore) bring a spiritual approach to their music, curating an uplifting experience. The duo has embarked on a new chapter this year, beginning with a seri