Concert industry sees devastating $30 billion loss worldwide – Dancing Astronaut

by: Sami Weisband Dec 12, 2020 As the world continues to fight the ongoing effects of COVID-19, the music and entertainment industry has incurred colossal damages, coming as a shock to none. Now, in the final month of an incredulous year, the numbers have arrived and, albeit unsurprising, the calculations remain ever-agonizing at a $30 …

Neovaii – Dawn

Neovaii is a rising producer that has been creating music his whole life but fairly recently found his calling in the EDM space. Finding his passion for music at a very young age, he has previously worked in genres spanning from Alternative Rock to Pop. A few months back he released his 7-track-album ‘Dawn’ which …

Lil Wayne pleads guilty to charge of illegal firearm possession

Lil Wayne has pleaded guilty to one count of illegal firearm possession. The rapper – real name Dwayne Michael Carter Jr. – was charged last month for an incident in December 2019, in which the rapper had boarded a flight with a loaded .45 calibre handgun packed in his luggage. As per CNN, he appeared …

Your EDM Premiere: Ludovica Pagani x Stefy De Cicco – Life is One

Expect fireworks from two stellar female talents today, as the brand new collaboration from Ludovica Pagani and Stefy De Cicco drops. De Cicco signed exclusively with Universal at the start of the year, whilst influencer Pagani is making waves of her own with cuts like ‘Tika Taka.’ The duo releases ‘Life Is One,’ complete with …

Chris Lake and Armand Van Helden submit four-track EP of house mastery, ‘The Answer’ – Dancing Astronaut

by: Austria Masim Dec 11, 2020 Nearly one month to the day of Chris Lake and Armand Van Helden‘s revelation that they had a collaborative four-track EP on the way comes The Answer, released in full via Black Book and Astralwerks. Preceded by the project’s title track, which samples Blind Truth’s Arthur Baker and Victor Simonelli’s 1991 staple, “Why …

Hologramme Enlists Lunice, Fakear & More for ‘Geist Im Glas’ EP

Just over a year after his debut studio album Felicity, Montréal’s ascending electronica act Hologramme is closing this chapter with a brand new remix EP titled ‘Geist Im Glas‘. Geist Im Glas (or Ghost in a Glass in german) is a dreamlike dance anthology comprised of renditions by some of the premier DJ’s and producers …

Blue Ivy Carter receives first Grammy nomination for Beyonce’s ‘Brown Skin Girl’

Blue Ivy Carter has received her first ever Grammy nomination for her contribution to mum Beyoncé‘s ‘Brown Skin Girl’ music video. The 8-year-old’s name wasn’t on the list of nominees when it was released in November, but was added to the Recording Academy’s website yesterday (December 11). She now appears alongside Beyoncé and WizKiD as …

NGHTMRE Drops Majestic Remix for ZHU’s “I Admit It” ft. 24kGoldn [LISTEN]

NGHTMRE takes on ZHU‘s latest genre-bending production, “I Admit It” featuring 24kGoldn, for an insane remix that balances “swaggering power and delicate beauty.” The ominous nature of the original carries over into the intro of the remix, before cinematic elements ultimately take hold. NGHTMRE builds up his musical vision for “I Admit It” deliberately, creating much …

The Avalanches’ third LP, ‘We Will Always Love You,’ has arrived – Dancing Astronaut

by: Mitchell Rose Dec 11, 2020 Four years after their last record Wildflower and two decades after their debut, The Avalanches have finally shared their third album, We Will Always Love You. Coming in at 25 tracks, the long-awaited LP boasts their most impressive features list to date, which spans MGMT, Sampa The Great, Leon …

Felix Jaehn & Cheat Codes Join Forces on ‘I Just Wanna’ ft. Bow Anderson

Felix Jaehn returns to the release radar with ‘I Just Wanna’, the latest single to come from the established German talent since his late August-released LGBTQIA+ anthem ‘No Therapy’. This time around, he’s joined by Los Angeles-based dance music trio Cheat Codes, and has also enlisted the vocal talent of rising Scottish up-and-comer Bow Anderson. Out now on Universal …