Taylor Swift has become the first artist ever to have the top-selling album of the year five times in the US since data tracking first began in 1992. The news comes as the singer’s ‘Folklore’ LP has finished as the top-selling album of 2020 in the US. Released in July, it sold 1.276 million copies through …
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Legendary Hip-Hop Artist MF Doom Dead at 49
Legendary hip-hop artist MF Doom has died at the age of 49. His tragic passing was confirmed in a statement shared by his wife Jasmine via Instagram today, December 31st, 2020. “The greatest husband, father, teacher, student, business partner, lover and friend I could ever ask for,” the post reads. “Thank you for all the …
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EDMsauce.com Artist of the Week: Rainbolt
What is going on dance music fans! We hope you are winding down your months in good spirits and health throughout this tumultuous year. On our side, we’ve been grinding away day after day in bringing you the best in up and coming music for your quarantine pleasure. As a continuation of our Artist of …
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EDMsauce.com Artist of the Week: James Dece
James Dece’s latest release brings it massive and comes in hot to the EDM Scene. The two track EP entitled “Shimmer / Total Annihilation” touch upon many core components to the Bass Music Realm such as Dubstep, Midtempo and Hardcore. However, to create a sense of musical polarity, these elements are carefully implemented with highly …
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Visual Artist for Skrillex, Zedd Sells Digital Art Collection for $777,000
Beeple, one of the most prolific visual graphics artists in dance music, has sold a collection of digital artworks for an astounding $777,777 via auction. If you don’t know Beeple by name, there’s still a good chance you’ve seen his work at a dance music show. The designer has worked with the upper echelon of …
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Lane 8 takes 2020 Artist of the Year victory lap with seamless winter mixtape [Stream] – Dancing Astronaut
by: Ross Goldenberg Dec 15, 2020 Not even a complete 24-hour turn from Lane 8‘s assignation to Dancing Astronaut‘s 2020 Artist of the Year throne, the This Never Happened label head has bestowed the grand finale to his championship round with a fitting victory lap: his “Winter 2020 Mixtape.” It of course goes without saying …
Dancing Astronaut’s 2020 Artist of the Year: Lane 8 – Dancing Astronaut
by: Dancing Astronaut Staff Dec 14, 2020 Words by Ross Goldenberg Before COVID-19 decimated any semblance of normal, along with every expectation we had for the year, Lane 8 already had 2020 wrapped around his finger. A whole ten days into the year, before a fresh decade even had sufficient time to get off the …
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New Artist Spotlight: Josh Charm’s Elegant Songwriting is Making a Mark on House Music
Josh Charm has experienced an electrifying start to his young career. Since first releasing dance music in 2018, the Dutch producer quickly found a home on Martin Garrix‘s STMPD Records. Things just started getting hot for him in 2020, though, as his single “Sinner” with Redondo eclipsed 1.1 million streams on Spotify alone. To top …
Paul Oakenfold Talks His Upcoming Artist Album, Hip-Hop and R&B influence and Quarantine Activities [Interview]
Longevity in any career field is hard to come by, especially in the music industry. Bands, genres, trends…all of these things can have a short shelf life. The definition of longevity in the dance music sphere is UK producer/DJ Paul Oakenfold. His career has spanned nearly four decades. He helped pave the way for acid …
Dancing Astronaut’s Breakout Artist of 2020: Moore Kismet – Dancing Astronaut
by: Chris Stack Nov 30, 2020 A new decade has officially begun, and in 2020, dance music is no longer creeping into the cultural zeitgeist. However, rather than stagnate as the lines between the mainstream and the club continued to blur, the new decade brought with it a crop of young, hungry, bright, and artistically …
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