Dance Music News

Cloudy Parallels’ recent collaboration with American Idol sensation Robbie Rosen has unveiled a sonic masterpiece, establishing itself as one of the most impressive tracks in recent years. “Feel Nothin” is a fusion of Robbie’s soulful writing and Cloudy Parallels’ expert production that crafts a dynamic sound painting pictures of both sadness and inspiration. The vocals soar to epic heights, creating an emotive experience that transcends the boundaries of conventional electronic dance music.

From kickoff to confetti, the GRAMMY-Award winning and platinum-certified DJ/producer will DJ at Super Bowl LVIII in Las Vegas. The NFL has announced that internationally acclaimed DJ and producer Tiësto will be the first-ever in-game DJ for this year’s Super Bowl LVIII. Taking place on Sunday, February 11 at the Allegiant Stadium in Las Vegas, [...] The post Tiësto Named First In-Game DJ at Super Bowl appeared first on DJ Life Magazine.

The 3-day music festival returns to Hart Plaza in Detroit during Memorial Day Weekend (May 25-27, 2024). Amid a slew of festival announcements for 2024, the standout teaser lineup for Detroit’s Movement Festival is already a top contender for the year. On the teaser bill for one of the summer’s top festivals is Fatboy Slim, [...] The post Detroit’s Movement Festival 2024 Lineup Teaser Unveiled appeared first on DJ Life Magazine.

San Pacho has grown to become one of the most buzzworthy artist in tech house and for good reason. His knack for crafting these bouncy, infectious grooves paired with house elements dating back to the roots of the genre is unlike any other. Now, he’s back with a new single “No Guest List”, a lively symbol of San Pacho’s creativity, seamlessly merging high-energy, club-ready dynamics with an epic, catchy, and formidable style. “No Guest List” is marked by thrilling build-ups and expertly exec

Elohim is without a doubt of the most prominent female acts right now in Electronic Music, known for lyrics that go straight to your heart with beats that make you want to dance. Today, she’s back with her first single of 2024, “Can’t Remember Your Name.” Building on the emotional depth of her previous track, “Broken Face,” released in December, Elohim delves deeper into the intricacies of her mental journey with this new release. In “Can’t Remember Your Name,” she unveils her experiences w

From Feb. 2-18, a three-week stint will include headliners Tiësto, Alesso, Zedd, Rezz, RL Grime, and more. In celebration of the Lunar New Year, The Brooklyn Hangar will host a three-week Lunar Eclipse event series – and it’s packed with top-tier DJ talent. Included on the bill are Tiësto, Alesso, Zedd, Rezz, RL Grime, isoXo [...] The post Lunar Eclipse Event Series to Bring All-Star DJ Lineup to Brooklyn in February appeared first on DJ Life Magazine.

Running January 25-28, the 2024 NAMM show will gather much of the music-retail industry to see the latest and greatest product debuts in a variety of DJ-related categories. Anaheim, Calif. – After three years of non-traditional events – one virtual, two held in spring months – the NAMM show gets back on its annual winter [...] The post NAMM ’24: Winter Show Resumes with DJ-Related Debuts appeared first on DJ Life Magazine.

AlphaTheta Corporation announces the new AlphaTheta brand, leveraging the experience we’ve built under the Pioneer DJ brand. As they begin this journey, they have released the OMNIS-DUO, the perfect portable setup for throwing DJ parties with your friends anytime, anywhere. Grab your DJ setup, gather your friends, find a place to hang out, and get the party started with the OMNIS-DUO. Built to be portable, the all-in-one DJ system is lightweight and compact enough to fit in a good-sized back

Teksupport, the prominent underground event collective based in New York City, has unveiled plans for a special daytime open-air show scheduled for May 18th featuring electronic music luminary Solomun. This highly anticipated event marks the commencement of Teksupport’s summer season. It promises to be a unique experience, set against a new outdoor location yet to be disclosed, providing panoramic views of the iconic NYC skyline. Solomun, a stalwart figure in the electronic music landscape,

Movement Music Festival has given us a sneak peek into the 2024 lineup. Once again, music aficionados will flock to Detroit, the hub of Techno music, for three days of eclectic tunes on Memorial Day Weekend (May 25-27, 2024) at Hart Plaza along downtown Detroit’s iconic riverfront. The 2024 lineup teaser provides a small taste of what the festival’s extensive programming will feature. Movement continues to showcase a carefully curated selection of dance music’s premier artists, underground l

The Beatport Next class of ’24 includes Aida Arko, Baalti, Bianca Oblivion, Charisse C, Maruwa, Nala, Olive F, and more. As the global leader in music for DJs, producers, and fans, Beatport has just announced the Beatport Next Class of 2024. From its inception in 2021, Beatport Next has become a cornerstone of the brand’s [...] The post Beatport Next Class of 2024 Revealed appeared first on DJ Life Magazine.

JSTJR is back with another incredible single, “4321” highlighting his techno and psy-trance bonafides. “4321” is an energetic dance track that incorporates a non-stop bassline along with some exploratory synths. “4321” is like an episode of True Detective, you tread carefully until you uncover something major. In this case it’s the insatiable bassline of the track “This track was inspired by late nights that turned into mornings with my best friends. The song and lyrics are a musical manifes

R3HAB reunites with VIZE and JP Cooper on their new track “Jet Plane.” With minimal basslines and mesmerizing melodies coupled with Cooper’s soulful vocal performance, “Jet Plane” is the perfect record to look back at 2023 with positive contemplation and launch 2024. Featuring an emotional vocal layered over a fat Brazilian bassline that still works more than a couple of years on. “Jet Plane” is a catchy tune that employs some of the best tropes that modern dance music uses. A thick, but mel

Fresh off the heels of a busy 2023, French house music maestro Dombresky is picking up right where he left off in 2024. As well as dropping a banging new house heater with JADED, “All For You”, the eclectic producer/DJ has just announced a North American tour in support of their upcoming collaborative EP Sound of the Drums, set to drop on Diplo’s Higher Ground on February 1st. “All For You” perfectly encapsulates right where Dombresky is at right now. “All For You” is a banging and groovy ho

Available now through RCA Records, fans will recognize “Whatever” from one of Shakira’s greatest hits. “Whatever,” out now through RCA Records, is Kygo’s latest collaboration, and this time, he pairs with pop music superstar Ava Max. The playful take on Shakira’s multi-platinum smash-hit “Whenever, Wherever,” through guitar strums and vocal chops, Kygo’s rendition brings his [...] The post Kygo & Ava Max Team Up For Anticipated “Whatever” Collab appeared first on DJ Life Magazine.

On June 29, John Summit is slated to take on MSG following a sold-out multi-show run in NYC last year. Do you have plans for June 29th? Just announced, John Summit will be headlining Madison Square Garden for the very first time. The World’s Most Famous Arena, located in the heart of New York City, [...] The post John Summit Announces Madison Square Garden Headline Show appeared first on DJ Life Magazine.

Calling all aspiring electronic music DJs and producers! Beat Retreat, a week-long music education retreat offering a unique experience for up-and-coming music producers and DJs, announces their spring dates to commence on March 6th-11th, 2024, taking place in the kitesurfing capital of the Caribbean – Cabarete, Dominican Republic. Guided by industry experts, Beat Retreat seeks to enhance artist skills and expand their network in the electronic music industry. Mentors announced for the seco

San Diego, your premiere dance music festival, CRSSD, is back with another fantastic lineup that is sure to excite residents of California’s southern most metropolis. Tale of Us and Black Coffee are the two main headliners. Tale of Us is especially exciting due to their insane live visuals. Other headliners include legends like Armand van Helden, Joris Voorn and Richie Hawtin. Other beloved artists like Jan Blomqvist, Loco Dice b2b Nic Fanciulli and Mochakk round out the lineup. Taking place

The Gulf Coast’s premiere music festival is back. Hangout festival has just announced the lineup for its 13th edition taking place on Alabama’s southern coast, a prime spring break destination, May 17-19. This year’s lineup showcases the festival’s commitment to diversity as Zach Bryan, Lana Del Rey and ODESZA will be the headliners. The Chainsmokers will be the main dance headliner; other dance acts featured on the lineup include Alison Wonderland, Dom Dolla, Subtronics, a Chromeo DJ set, D

The first couple months of the year are like the offseason for sports. There’s no actual events happening, but there’s all sorts of speculation and waiting for lineups to drop. Although they were early in dropping their Stage 1 lineup, we would be remiss to not mention Sziget Festival taking place in Budapest, Hungary from August 7-12. Featuring Fred Again.., Martin Garrix, Sam Smith and Stormzy as headliners, Sziget is one of the premiere European festivals to visit, not just because of its

David Stefanowicz, the accomplished producer behind hypernaut, has seamlessly transitioned through diverse musical genres over the past decade, from indie rock to pop punk, establishing a unique presence in the electronic dance music scene. The genesis of his new single “promise” traces back to a transformative moment inspired by Sammy Virji’s DJ Mag set in August 2023. This encounter led Stefanowicz to delve into UK Garage, Bassline, UK Bass, resulting in a creative fusion within his music.

Following a milestone sophomore year since the projects 2022 inception, global afro-house collective &friends jumps into the new year with a dynamic collab single with Montreal based producer Del Arte, featuring vocals by Forrest. “Everyday” is a smooth and sultry delivery of poignant piano melodies, soothing vocals from Forrest, alongside a thoughtfully arranged percussive production. Incorporating signature elements of downtempo, amapiano, and organic house, the single is grounding, so

When you, as a mobile-entertainment company, participate in a wedding show, it is an investment in your business. Of course, all investments come with risks.  By Ryan von Ahn In my market of Cleveland, Ohio, the shows worth going to typically cost four figures. Depending on the size, price point and health of your company, you [...] The post Oops! 10 Mistakes DJ Companies Make at Wedding Shows appeared first on DJ Life Magazine.

Emerging electronic pop/rock duo Close To Monday have proven they can do it all, from thrilling four on the floor hits to dystopian, Blade-runner esque tracks that seem to melt your mind in the most beautiful way. Now, they’re back with a new single “First Class” that once again explores a more cinematic approach with tones reminiscent of New Order and Ladytron. The composition explores the theme of a man ensnared in his ambition and thirst for material success, ultimately transforming into

Native Instruments today announced iZotope VEA, a new AI-powered Voice Enhancement Assistant for podcasters and content creators. VEA features AI technology that listens first, then enhances audio so creators can feel more confident with their voice and deliver better-sounding content. VEA increases clarity, sets more consistent levels, and reduces background noise on any voice recording.  “Many people don’t love the sound of their voice when listening back to a recording,” explains Todd