Madonna gives speech about Israel-Hamas conflict at The O2

Madonna took a moment to address the current Israel-Hamas conflict while on stage at The O2, expressing her exasperation at how human beings are capable of “being so cruel to one another”. The artist urged the crowd to “remember we are human beings here” because “we cannot lose our humanity” and to make a difference …

Tiga curates Miami-ready playlist ahead of performance at III Points Festival – Dancing Astronaut

by: Natalie Pereira Oct 20, 2023 Tiga has long earned his stripes as a reckoning force in dance music. Throughout his reverent career, the Montréal-based veteran has achieved a myriad of accolades – from winning the 2007 “Dance Record of the Year” Junos Award for his debut album, Sexor, to steering his label, Turbo Recordings …

Pearl Jam announce 30th anniversary reissue of ‘Vs.’

Pearl Jam have announced a reissue of their second studio LP ‘Vs.’ in celebration of its 30th anniversary. READ MORE: Pearl Jam – ‘Gigaton’ review: one of the biggest rock bands in the world return to semi-brilliance The physical release of the album will feature a 2xLP ‘Dreamsicle’-colored vinyl as well as a clear cassette via …

KRANKk’s Sonic Revolution with New Single, ‘Into My Home’

Two years post the launch of their groundbreaking album “Dark,” where they redefined the UK Garage genre, Antwerp’s sensation KRANKk is back with a captivating new single, ‘Into My Home’. This track, set to be released under the esteemed electronic label cloudshaper, boasts the vocal talents of the renowned Yann Gaudeuille. KRANKk, consisting of the …

VTSS offers up high-octane playlist ahead of III Points Festival set in Miami – Dancing Astronaut

by: Natalie Pereira Oct 20, 2023 VTSS’ ever-expanding musical catalogue follows a similar trajectory to her ability to dominate a pulsating dance floor; filled with unabashedly in-your-face pop records, eclectic 140 BPM warehouse shakers, and always refuting any expectations that surround a female artist.  In the past year, she’s shown that no genre cannot be …

Megan Thee Stallion settles legal dispute with former record label

Megan Thee Stallion has settled her legal dispute with her former record label, 1501 Certified Entertainment. READ MORE: On The Cover – Megan Thee Stallion: “I’m really working on my dynasty right now” The Houston rapper had filed a lawsuit against the company back in 2020 claiming that the label was preventing her from releasing new music …

Cascada to Return to U.S. With Tour Stops in California, New York, More

Ready or not, Cascada are coming back to the U.S.  Led by Natalie Horler, the influential Eurodance group have announced new tour dates after launching their first stateside run in 10 years earlier in 2023. They’ll begin on October 20th in Bremen, Germany before traveling to Poland and then to Rich’s in San Diego, California, a …

VTSS offers up hard-house selects in exclusive III Points playlist – Dancing Astronaut

by: Natalie Pereira Oct 20, 2023 VTSS’ ever-expanding musical catalogue follows a similar trajectory to her ability to dominate a pulsating dance floor; filled with unabashedly in-your-face pop records, eclectic 140 BPM warehouse shakers, and always refuting any expectations that surround a female artist.  In the past year, she’s shown that no genre cannot be …

Metric on their double album, Noel Gallagher and “toxic positivity”

Emily Haines of Metric has spoken to NME about the second half of their ‘Formentera’ project, their recent US tour with Noel Gallagher’s High Flying Birds and how she tackled her “toxic positivity”. The nine-track ‘Formentera II’, released last week, was largely written and recorded at the same time as last year’s ‘Formentera’ album and …

PLS&TY drops dynamic tech house on ‘Listen to My Heart’ – Dancing Astronaut

by: Dancing Astronaut Oct 11, 2023 Florida native PLS&TY continues to explore and expand his style on his latest single ‘Listen to My Heart’ a distinct and dynamic tech house club cut. His latest follows a string of hits including a masterful blend of tech and deep house with tribal influences – “Your Love” with …