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We're less than a month away from the return of UNTOLD, one of Europe's top festivals, which has now unveiled its full 2024 lineup. Featuring eight expertly designed stages, UNTOLD will once again transform the city of Cluj-Napoca into an audiovisual spectacle from August 8-11, soundtracked by some of dance music’s very best alongside a slew of renowned contemporary music superstars. The festival’s towering mainstage, with a capacity of over 60,000 people, is gearing up to host sets from dance m

UNTOLD Festival celebrates 10 years of magic, music, love, friendship and diversity this summer. Romania’s gem festival, one of the biggest in the world, will open its gates in the beautiful city of Cluj-Napoca from August 7 to 10 for hundreds of thousands of people worldwide. 200 local and international artists will create magic on seven stages and multiple music spots. New acts such as Ben Böhmer, Jan Blomqvist, Röyksopp, Wilkinson, Green Velvet, Pachanga Boys, Sébastien Léger, and more are ad

For ten years, UNTOLD Festival has been the summer getaway to experience, fostering the magic of love, friendship, and diversity encapsulated in music. The scenic city of Cluj-Napoca in Romania will be hosting the leading festival from August 7th to 10th, attracting several thousand fans from around the globe. An ambitious lineup of over 200 local and international artists is all set to create memories on seven unique stages.  The mainstage is studded with EDM icons like Anyma, Armin van Buuren,

The creators of UNTOLD (Europe and Dubai) and Neversea launch a new project this summer in Bucharest, the Capital of Romania. The first edition of Neversea Kapital will take place from July 4- 6 at the National Arena in Bucharest. It will host top artists and multiple musical genres, with the main stage in the stadium and other stages in the surrounding areas for 3 days and 3 nights. The first lineup will come up soon. Neversea Kapital is a pilot edition, born from the spirit of the beach festiv

UNTOLD will celebrate its 10th-anniversary edition in 2025 from August 7–10. Dubbed the third-best festival in the world by Top 100 Festivals, UNTOLD will return to the heart of Transylvania, Romania next Summer for fans to experience a real-life fantasy and celebrate music, love, freedom, friendship and unity. UNTOLD X promises to be legendary, with a stunning lineup, mind-blowing experiences and activities, mesmerizing production, and magical surprises for four memorable days and nights. W

Taking over Transylvania, UNTOLD Festival's 2024 edition was one for the history books. Spread across four days and nights soundtracked by over 250 artists across eight stages, UNTOLD 2024 once again surpassed expectations while delivering a world-class festival experience in Cluj-Napoca. This year's Mainstage lineup featured a jaw-dropping slate of DJs, including Martin Garrix, Swedish House Mafia, Alok, Lost Frequencies, Mahmut Orhan and many more taking the decks. In classic UNTOLD fashion, t

The road to success is often challenging, filled with obstacles and hardships. However, those who possess optimism, unwavering focus, and relentless determination will inevitably reach their desired destination. One individual who exemplifies such unwavering determination is Citizen Schraider. Schraider firmly believes in maintaining a positive mindset, staying focused, and putting in extra effort, and he consistently lives up to these principles. This mantra not only shapes his approach to

Eric Prydz is taking his groundbreaking HOLOSPHERE show to the next level with the announcement of HOLOSPHERE 2.0, set to debut during his brand-new Ibiza residency at UNVRS. This marks a historic moment for the Swedish visionary, as he brings an upgraded version of his mind-blowing visual experience to the island’s nightlife scene. Set to take place at UNVRS, a brand-new mega club opening in Ibiza, this residency will be the exclusive home of HOLOSPHERE 2.0—a reimagined and even more i

On the night of May 30, 2025, the island of Ibiza shifted on its axis as a UNVRS within a universe officially opened its doors on the White Isle. A UFO sculpture crashed through the front gates of [UNVRS], thousands of clubbers followed in its cosmic trail, and a new landmark in global nightlife was born. There have been countless opening nights in Ibiza’s storied history—but none quite like this. From Concept to Cosmos: A New Vision from The Night League The idea behind [UNVRS] wasn’t j

Made up of experienced DJs and producers YAMAN and iLtik, Boomian have just launched their music career with their debut single “Revolution Populi”, and are looking to take over the dancefloor in no time. Both names are known for the residency at nightclub Boomerang in Hong Kong, which made headlines earlier this year after landing on DJ Mag’s Top 100 Cubs list while being open for less than a year. “Revolution Populi” is signed to Boomerang’s rising record label, and definitely marks an exciti

Following an amazing sold-out debut that left artists, supporters, and the community speechless, Awakenings‘ Upclose is back for its much-awaited second edition. On May 17 and 18, 2025 the event will once more turn Spaarnwoude-Park into a throbbing haven of sound, connection, and group movement. What’s the Upclose festival? Awakenings’ most recent festival, Upclose, pays homage to the dance floor and depicts the raw spirit of dance floor culture: sweaty, steamy, and intimate, where every beat

Tickets Date: May 17-18, 2025 Location: Spaarnwoude-Park, The Netherlands  Catch Donato Dozzy x Jane Fitz, Jeff Mills, KI/KI, Ben Klock x Ignez, Marrøn x Rødhåd, Luigi Tozzi (live), Chris Stussy x Sally C and many more on May 17-18 at Spaarnwoude-Park. After an electrifying sold out debut that left artists, fans, and the community hyped, Upclose is back for its highly anticipated second edition. The festival will once again transform Spaarnwoude-Park into a pulsing sanctuary of sound, connec

Yulpronos, a rising rapper from Montreal, is making waves in the music industry with his debut single “On Est Bless” featuring another popular Montreal rapper named Tizzo. With a passion for music, sports, and cryptocurrency, Yulpronos is poised to make a name for himself in the industry and inspire the next generation. Yulpronos’ debut single “On Est Bless” is a powerful anthem that celebrates life’s blessings and encourages listeners to stay motivated and chase their dreams. Featuring Tizzo,

Europe is home to some of the most vibrant and culturally diverse festivals in the world. From ancient traditions to modern celebrations, these festivals offer a unique opportunity to immerse yourself in the heart of European culture. Whether you’re a traveler, culture enthusiast, or festival-goer, 2024 promises a calendar full of exciting cultural events you won’t want to miss. Upcoming Cultural Festivals in Europe Upcoming Cultural Festivals in Europe, What to Look Forward to in 2

Rezz is the latest artist forced to relocate her upcoming New York show from the Brooklyn Mirage, which was scheduled to reopen earlier this month. The relocation is due to ongoing problems at the Brooklyn Mirage, which has been unable to reopen as planned earlier this month because of issues with obtaining necessary permits following a significant renovation. Rezz has moved her upcoming performance for May 30th to SummerStage in Central Park. Rezz announced the change on social medi

Festival season is over so it’s time for some proper club experience. Drumsheds, the iconic new venue from the creator of Printworks will open again for its 3rd season and, this time, with an insane party schedule. The Highlight of this autumn/winter season there’s ARTBAT‘s UPPERGROUND label party. They will take over London’s Drumsheds on Friday, November 22nd for an unmissable showcase. All three rooms will be open for an exclusive deep dive into the vital label’s sound. Label bosses ARTBAT

We are always massive fans of diverse sound design and super innovative production. Today, we have the privilege to share with you guys the latest album from Urbanstep, ‘STAGES’. This multi genre album takes the listener on an mind-bending and genre redefining experience from rock, to hiphop to trap production. Urban step comments on the album’s creation:  ‘This album is a massive concept that was systematically created, polished and released throughout a year as singles & EPs that forme

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Hot off the back of the huge 50th release on Dirtbox and a massive return to the label, we come back thick and fast with very little time to spare and introduce a relatively new name to the label in Noize Komplaint, a true collaboration of the minds with a faction of US DNB Producers coming together to create a brand new sound. Formed in 2015, Mike Thomas, Dave Hauser, Greg Oerlemans, and Brett Baker, have already showcased their collective minds and talents with other industry labels such a

Following on from dark technoid beast ‘Feeling All The Pressure’, Cevin Fisher returns to Jack Said What with a release that drops more sunny side up. Rolling tribal drums set the basis of the track, soon to be joined by shakers, a muted horn and a deep burrowing bassline. But it’s the expansive mid-section — an exultant “Everyday” refrain, fit for sunshine terraces everywhere — that brings the winning smiles. Simple but deadly, ‘Everyday’ is a feelgood summer anthem that’s going to bring dol

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USHER has revealed his 10th and last performance at London’s O2 Arena on March 29, 2025. After nine sold-out nights at the venue, the multi-platinum, 8-time GRAMMY award-winning global icon extended the European leg of his tour, USHER: Past Present Future. He is set to perform at the renowned UK venue for 10 shows, showcasing the hottest performances of 2025 and solidifying his position as one of the most sought-after stars worldwide. Following Usher’s electrifying Apple Music Super Bowl LVIII

On Saturday, April 26, 2025, the curtain will rise on another spectacular season in Ibiza as the island’s most iconic venues, Ushuaïa and Hï Ibiza, ignite the summer with two unparalleled events. Renowned for their unmatched energy, groundbreaking line-ups, and awe-inspiring production, these legendary events promise to create unforgettable moments and to set the stage for yet another groundbreaking summer in Ibiza. Ushuaïa Ibiza Opening Party: Saturday 26 April 2025 | 13:00 – 23:00 Adri

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