Lauryn Hill makes history as first female MC to go diamond

Lauryn Hill‘s debut album ‘The Miseducation Of Lauryn Hill’ has gone diamond after selling over 10 million copies in the US, making her the first ever female rapper to achieve the feat. The Recording Industry Association of America made the news official on Tuesday (February 16), tweeting its congratulations to Hill. “Welcome to the RIAA …

ETC!ETC! and SpydaT.E.K Let Loose With “Sueltalo” from New EP [Premiere]

Los Angeles-based bass masterminds ETC!ETC! and SpydaT.E.K have been dominating their lanes in the worlds of trap and moombahton for years. With an impressive repertoire of releases on OWSLA, Mad Decent, Monstercat, and more between the duo, it was only natural that they team up for a collaborative smash.  “Sueltalo” is the titular track from …

MK stars in extended Jaguar F-PACE ad – Dancing Astronaut

by: Mitchell Rose Feb 18, 2021 In January, MK launched his partnership with Jaguar with his new single “Lies” featuring Raphaella. Jaguar began its global campaign with a 30-second TV ad, and now they’ve doubled down with an extended “F-PACE Film.” The new ad gives MK space to briefly speak on his relationship with tech, …

Nick Cave and Foo Fighters launch new crowdfunders to raise funds for road crew

Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds have announced a crowdfunder to raise funds for their live crew after their livelihoods were severely impacted by COVID-19. The band were forced to cancel their 2021 tour at the end of last year, resulting in further financial hardship for their road crew – many of whom work on …

Disco Fries to Perform First Live Electronic Music Performance at Area 15

Las Vegas got a whole lot cooler when Area 15 came to town. The immersive art and entertainment complex opened to the community just minutes from the strip back in September 2020. The brainchild of Michael Beneville, a 10-year Burning Man veteran, the venue has been five years in the making and is sure to …

Deathpact advances roll-out of ‘ID’ remixes with Claude VonStroke, CloZee, and moreDeathpact advances roll out of ‘ID’ remixes with Claude VonStroke, CloZee, and more – Dancing Astronaut

by: Sami Weisband Feb 18, 2021 Joining his latest “ID” remix from REAPER, the equally mysterious Deathpact, has offered fans with three additional reworks from the likes of Claude VonStroke, CloZee, and Code Orange. In usual Deathpact fashion, the bass house vixen has done things a little differently, opting to release the original only after …

‘Framing Britney Spears’ breaks UK viewing records 24 hours after release

Framing Britney Spears has reportedly broken UK viewing figures less than 24 hours after release. The documentary, presented by The New York Times, premiered on Sky Documentaries in the UK on Tuesday (February 16). According to Metro, over 220,000 people tuned in to watch the UK premiere on the first night it aired, which would make Framing …

Watch ODESZA and Golden Features’ Stunning New BRONSON Audiovisual Mix

Two days after announcing a brand new mix, ODESZA and Golden Features‘ collaborative project BRONSON has delivered on the hype with one of 2021’s best sets. The hourlong mix, which aired today and cycled through a hypnotic blend of the group’s originals and remixes, was the 12th episode of Foreign Family Collective‘s “Broadcast Intermission” series. Check out the …

Pick your ‘Poison’: SNBRN, BIJOU, and CeCe Rogers convene on Ultra Records release – Dancing Astronaut Pick your ‘Poison’: SNBRN, Bijou, and CeCe Rogers convene on Ultra Records release

by: Austria Masim Feb 17, 2021 The collision of SNBRN, BIJOU, and CeCe Rogers‘ cosmic grooves has yielded a bouncy Ultra Records release, “Poison.” Marking both SNBRN and BIJOU’s first single of 2021, “Poison” employs energetic basslines, emphatic chords, and funky melodies over Rogers’ soulful vocals, cataloging a blazing hot house track. Notably, “Poison” is …

Chris Cornell’s wife reportedly suing Soundgarden over “ludicrously low” buyout offer

Chris Cornell’s wife Vicky is reportedly suing the surviving members of Soundgarden after they attempted to buy out her stake in her late husband’s band for what she has called a “ludicrously low” price. According to Variety, the three remaining Soundgarden members offered Ms Cornell less than $300,000 (£217,000) for her share in the band’s masters, …