Dance Music News

Surging producer Ahadadream has joined forces with Skrillex to release their electrifying collaboration, "TAKA." Anticipation for the release had been sky-high after a viral moment during Ahadadream's Boiler Room set, wherein he dropped the unreleased track alongside a surprise appearance from Skrillex himself. With its infectious, Afro-house-inspired drums and euphoric breakdown, "TAKA" is impossible not to groove to. Swiss singer-songwriter Priya Ragu's entrancing vocals seamlessly intertwine

Fans of Skrillex know by now that good things come to those who wait. The electronic music icon has finally released "Push," a hotly anticipated collaboration with EDM.com Class of 2024 star Hamdi. Seemingly forever ago, the two producers began teasing "Push," which features Argentinian rapper TAICHU. They've now officially released the riveting dubstep track, one of the most coveted in the electronic music scene after its appearance in both Skrillex and Hamdi's DJ sets for over a year. The form

A new posthumous song by SOPHIE, "Berlin Nightmare," has been released ahead of a highly anticipated self-titled album. Scheduled for release on September 27th via Transgressive and Future Classic, the album marks the first full-length project shared since SOPHIE's tragic death in January 2021. The new single, which features her former girlfriend Evita Manji, continues the sonic tribute begun with "Reason Why," a collaboration with Kim Petras that set the stage for what promises to be a dynamic

Steve Angello is back with "Hooligans," a ferocious festival track with a retrofuturistic edge. Out now via his own label, SIZE Records, the new single is a brass-knuckled love letter to techno's industrial roots. Producing acid-fueled sawtooth synths, he channels Human Resource's early '90s techno classic "Dominator," a touchstone of the early rave scene. The influential Swedish House Mafia artist's uncompromising production permeates through a minimalist arrangement with maximalist energy. Fro

Subtronics and Wooli have finally dropped their long-awaited collaboration "Hallelujah," which now has fans saying the same. The track presents a thrilling combination of both producers' signature styles of dubstep, with Subtronics' knack for digitized riffs and trills entwining with Wooli's high-flying, almost euphoric sound. The two had heavily teased the song's release on social media, posting snippets and building the anticipation to a fever pitch. In a joint post, they even went so far as

Subtronics and Seven Lions craft a haunting dubstep odyssey in their new single, "I'll Wait For You," a must-listen collaboration with Skylar Grey. Subtronics debuted the track's instrumental in Las Vegas back on January 13th, 2023, the first date of his "ANTIFRACTAL" tour. Prior to today's release on Seven Lions' Ophelia Records, it quickly became one of the most coveted songs in both artists' arsenals of unreleased music. Part lullaby, part personal apocalypse, "I'll Wait For You" finds Grey w

SVDDEN DEATH and Marshmello have joined forces for a new mixtape, "MELLODEATH Tapes Vol. 1." "Triumphant" is one of the its undeniable highlights, its melodic bass euphoria serving as a respite from the pandemonium. Things take a much darker turn, however, with the ensuing "Fireball," a collaboration with metalcore band Crown the Empire, whose fire-and-brimstone vocals run roughshod through a ferocious dubstep arrangement. Elsewhere, "Vortexblade" takes a more minimal approach with its croaking

Terry Golden is back with another Melodic House & Techno release, ‘Don’t Mind Me,’ set to drop via Brain Pain Music. With a powerful sound, this latest release encapsulates his signature style; merging pulsating energy with emotive sonic depth, Terry Golden has curated an enthralling sonic journey for all genre lovers to enjoy. As he keeps his creative bar raised, Terry Golden maintains his musical originality, poised to garner even greater attention as he returns with yet more music.  W

Arcando and Vluarr have joined forces for a new collaboration, "Ascend," out now on Martin Garrix's STMPD RCRDS. It's the first original drum & bass track to release on the label, a STMPD representative confirmed to EDM.com. Garrix recently made waves during his performance at the Bill Graham Civic Auditorium in the Bay Area, where he dropped the then-unreleased song. Attendees of the "Animals" producer's DJ sets are always bound to hear a slew of epic electro and big room anthems, but heari

THMPSN has released a new single, "Nicole Aniston," a mesmerizing dive into the murkiest depths of phonk music. With deep, stentorian bass, the woozy banger is a guiding light for the future of "drift phonk," a blossoming sub-genre of electronic music that captures the white-knuckle intensity of street racing and drifting culture through sound. It's named after the adult film star Nicole Aniston, who features with an eerie soliloquy about the elusive journey to self-acceptance. Amidst the song's

Two of EDM's biggest names, Tiësto and Afrojack, have teamed up for a new collaboration, "Light It Up." The track features MC Ambush, a New York-based MC who has worked with David Guetta, Hardwell, R3hab and many more dance music powerhouses. It comes with high energy from the very outset, its titular phrase pairing with unyielding lead synths before the producers unleash a vintage electro drop reminiscent of Afrojack's signature Dirty Dutch sound. The vigor continues until the break, its crashi

Virtual Riot, one of the most inventive and influential producers in modern-day bass music, is back with "Believe What You Want," a fascinating new track on Monstercat Uncaged. True to form, the unique and shapeshifting track never has a dull moment. "Believe What You Want" sees Virtual Riot jump between genres and styles with each and every drop. While that sounds like it may be a chore to listen to, the producer incorporates the whiplash-inducing switches in a way that feels entirely cohesive.

Westend, Punctual and Tudor have joined forces for "EYAH (You'll Be Alright)," an intoxicating house track that explores the raw vulnerability of the human spirit. Out now on EDM.com Class of 2023 star Westend's own Trace Amounts imprint, the sublime song isn't a house anthem for a hedonistic night, but a sonic sanctuary for the lonely soul. Its lyrics paint a picture of an individual drowning in the weight of the world, desperate to be buoyed by an outreached hand. The track's haunting producti

WINK and nikko have joined forces to release SEEING DOUBLE, a dark horse for the year's best collaborative EP. The Bay Area-based wunderkinds are two of the electronic scene's most promising producers, blending nostalgia and novelty to make heady dance music that defies the constraints of their youth. In SEEING DOUBLE, they don't just cross boundaries—they rupture them, leaving listeners dizzy, disoriented and desperate for more. Featuring five tracks, the EP is a testament to WINK and nikko's r

UK Dancehall sensation Yung Saber revealed his latest track, ‘Gucci Prada,’ on January 26th, 2024. The versatile artist, known for his prowess in dancehall and hip-hop as well as his roles as a freelance A&R, model, and actor, has amassed over 10 million streams across various platforms. In 2021, he exploded onto the UK Dancehall scene with the global success of his track ‘Tump & Kick.’ He then produced two remixes, the first featuring Stylo G and the second an All-star remix with UK Dan

Someone collected all the Dragon Balls and wished to Shenron for more Zedd in their anime. Back in September, the superstar DJ was revealed to be a part of the final Dragon Ball anime on which creator Akira Toriyama worked before his death. Fans have been able to replay the opening theme of Dragon Ball DAIMA since the show's October release, but Zedd has now officially dropped "NAKAMA," its ending theme. Not to be confused with the leading game server technology, "NAKAMA" features the talents of

Picture this with a Kodak: Afrojack, Pitbull and Ne-Yo have reunited over a decade after releasing "Give Me Everything." Back in 2011, Mr. Worldwide seduced us all to the dancefloor with the smash hip-house hit, which topped the US Billboard Hot 100 chart at the time and appeared on his fan-favorite Planet Pit album. The track, which features Ne-Yo's buttery vocals and Afrojack's signature "Dirty Dutch" production, ultimately grew into a generational dance anthem. 13 years after their iconic col

On his new single, nimino bottles the intoxicating and, at times, maddening feeling of finding your imperfect match.  By marrying wistful realness with bubbly production, "Nothing Perfect," out now via Ninja Tune's venerable Counter Records, achieves a sublime balance. It's a track for slow-dancing with your partner, cherishing every misstep and out-of-sync twirl. Buoyant arpeggios and an irresistible groove envelop us like a warm hug while nimino's emotive vocals carry the weight of love's impe

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LIV is keeping things sizzling this upcoming Labor Day weekend with a slew of high caliber talent of artists to perform such as Green Velvet, John Summit, and Dom Dolla. If you’re in Las Vegas, Fontainebleau is where it’s at to spend the biggest weekend of the summer. Attendees can watch their favorite artists perform at LIV Beach and LIV which are located at the luxury hotel. On Friday, the party starts early with house music legend Green Velvet who will be bringing his signature acid-in

Amongst the multitudes of beach clubs and night clubs across the Las Vegas strip, there is a variety of venues for partygoers to revel in based on their preferences in choices between the megaclubs and more intimate sized venues. More recently, there’s an exciting new gem in sin city. With over 16 years in the making Fontainebleau Las Vegas officially opened its doors in December of 2023, holstering their crown jewels, LIV Beach and LIV Las Vegas. Fontainebleau is a globally renowned name in hos

Sin City is amplifying its nightlife to a new level after the Las Vegas Grand Prix officially announced Fontainebleau Las Vegas as the event partner for the upcoming race this November.  The newest property to join the Las Vegas Strip is set to bring its in-house LIV Las Vegas nightclub brand to the Paddock Club Rooftop, offering race-goers an exclusive blend of adrenaline-pumping F1 action and top-notch entertainment for Race Weekend 2024.  Operated by Groot Hospitality and known for its dynami

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During COVID-19 pandemic. Among the many sectors affected, the live music industry was dealt a severe blow. Festival-goers, ravers, DJs, and music aficionados saw their beloved concerts, festivals, and live performances vanish into thin air. But amidst the disappointment, a controversy was brewing. Two industry behemoths, Live Nation and AEG Presents, found themselves in hot water, under investigation by the US Department of Justice over their handling of concert cancellations during the pandemi