MPs warned that 75% of the UK’s nightlife venues face bankruptcy without COVID rent solution

The Night Time Industries Association (NTIA) has warned MPs about the growing rent crisis facing the UK’s nightclubs as a result of the coronavirus pandemic. The NTIA, which represents the interests of nightclubs, bars, music and entertainment venues across the UK, addressed the All Party Parliamentary Group for the Night Time Economy yesterday (May 11) …

New Study Shows Masked DJs Immune to COVID

Masked DJs everywhere can get back to playing gigs with peace of mind, because according to science they’re 4121% less likely to contract the coronavirus (COVID-19). New research from the Masked DJs Association reveals that any form of helmet, ski mask, mau5head or otherwise serves as immunity against the virus. That means deadmau5, Marshmello, Malaa, Claptone, The …

DJ Snake Tests Positive For COVID

All this week, we’ve been getting good news from DJ Snake as he’s teased his next single, “Selfish Love” with Selena Gomez, out next Friday. Unfortunately, that’s been followed up with news that DJ Snake has tested positive for COVID-19. COVID cases in France have generally plateaued since the beginning of the year, averaging around …

This Doctor DJ Is Helping Thousands Overcome COVID Gloom

Thousands of doctors all over the world faced the unfortunate reality in 2020 after they received their official certifications and spent their first months as a physician battling a global epidemic. The stress could have broken anyone, but Dr Kishan Bodalia in the UK started DJing from his kitchen in his scrubs to cheer himself …

Music Festivals Continue to Get Pushed Back As COVID Spikes

Despite our high hopes, major music festivals continue to get postponed and canceled in 2021 — with two new announcements just this week. First up, BPM Festival in Costa Rica has canceled its 2021 dates, following its other canceled event in Malta. New dates have been rescheduled to January 12-18, 2022 as coronavirus rages on. The …

Watch Carnage Perform DJ Set in “COVID Free” Thailand

Carnage is officially back. The famed electronic producer touched down in Thailand’s Nong Nooch Tropical Botanical Garden last week for a monster performance at dance music festival RARE Thailand. The festival, which went down on Friday, December 11th, functioned as the country’s first normalized concert since the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic. It seemed to be a cathartic experience …

Tulum’s Unofficial Burning Man-Style Event Became A COVID Super Spreader

Event promoters around the world have been discouraged from throwing shows without proper precautions as they could become COVID super spreaders. However, organizers of Art With Me, a four-day festival in Tulum, Mexico, went ahead anyway and has become a super spreader just as health experts warned. The event was held November 11-15 in Tulum, …

Morgan Wallen jokes about breaking COVID protocols in ‘SNL’ sketch

Country artist Morgan Wallen finally made an appearance on Saturday Night Live after being kicked off the show’s line-up two months ago. Wallen was due to be the musical guest on a show in October but had his performance pulled when videos of him at bars and parties without a mask went viral. The Nashville-based …

Reunite Once Again Thwarts COVID Lockdown With Maskless, Renegade Rave

Back in August, events promoter ReUnite drew massive anger from the EDM and events community for throwing a full-on desert rave in the midst of the pandemic. Rumors of masquerading as a BLM protest and someone dying at the event also spread, only fueling the fire of people’s anger. Last night, ReUnite once again thwarted …

Wellness 4 Humanity Spearheads Cutting Edge “Spread Love Not COVID” Tour

While the live entertainment and music industries continue to suffer the ostensibly ceaseless global shutdown contrived by the spread of COVID-19, things have been looking fairly bleak for anyone hopeful for a speedy return to the normalcy of attending concerts. The team at Wellness 4 Humanity has been hard at work trying to bring that feeling …