Brauch follows up with another captivating “Heartbreak”

Among the most loved and played music genres is electronic dance music. Its popularity has recorded tremendous growth in recent years. In the mid-’90s, when electronic music was introduced, many people did not like it as much as they do today. But there are still singers and music producers like Brauch and fans who greatly …

New Review Examines Lack of Sexual Violence Policies On Websites of EDM Festivals

A recent review conducted by Good Night Out Vancouver revealed a lack of “easily accessible information” on sexual harassment and assault prevention on the websites of North American EDM festivals. Good Night Out Vancouver, which provides education and training to support safe dancefloors in nightlife, said 2022 “was another year full of allegations of sexual …

Traphique Ends The Year Dropping “Shfeek Z3laan?”

Traphique is a Kuwaiti based independent hip hop artist who’s showcasing his unique talents and spreading positive vibes through music. Since making his debut on streaming platforms in 2020, the creative has continued to win over fans mixing sounds of hip hop, rap, and drill.  Towards the end of December, Traphique made the final addition …

Drake pauses New York show after man falls from balcony

Drake was forced to pause his Apollo Theater show last night (January 22) after a fan fell from the mezzanine balcony into the audience below. READ MORE: Drake and 21 Savage – ‘Her Loss’ review: exciting prospect marred by lazy songwriting The show was the second of Drake’s career-spanning SiriusXM concerts at the venue in New York …

Spotify joins other tech giants, announces layoff of approximately 6% of its workforce

Spotify employees were alerted this morning to the news that the company would be slashing its workforce to offset higher costs in 2022. “To offer some perspective on why we are making this decision, in 2022, the growth of Spotify’s OPEX outpaced our revenue growth by 2X,” CEO Daniel Ek wrote in a letter spelling …

Manic Focus Announces 7th Studio Album, a "Career Retrospective" and Return to His Roots

Never Not Blue, the upcoming album from electronic music star Manic Focus, is lucky number seven. Revered for his soulful fusion of funk, hip-hop and electronic music, Focus has revealed his seventh studio album. According to a press release shared with EDM.com, the LP will find him “returning to the blues-inflected electronic style of his …

Skrillex explains his struggle with his mental health

by: Yale Rosin Jan 23, 2023 Skrillex recently opened up about his struggles with mental health and how his mother’s death profoundly affected him. Tweeting that this past year was the “toughest year of my life,” he formerly attributed his decision to withdraw from the Movement Festival and Sunset Music Festival rosters to needing time …

Bono claims U2 split up “all time time”

Bono has claimed that U2 split up “all the time,” saying he’s “amazed” that the Irish rockers are “still going”. READ MORE: Bono live in London: U2 frontman brings his memoir to life with songs and fascinating stories Since forming in 1976, the band have never officially taken a formal hiatus or broken up, but their …

Cloonee continues spooky releases with ‘Badman Sound’

by: Alex Lambeau Jan 23, 2023 Cloonee has turned in one of his most requested IDs of the previous year to kick off the new year with a bang. Having been an unreleased staple in his sets dating as far back as fall 2021, “Badman Sound” marks the first release of the 2023 for the …

Headie One shares energetic new song ‘Martin’s Sofa’

Headie One has returned with his first new music of 2023 – watch the official video for new track ‘Martin’s Sofa’ below. READ MORE: Headie One – ‘Too Loyal For My Own Good’ review: an experimental mixtape The drill star ended 2022 by dropping collaborative mixtape ‘No Borders’, which saw him teaming up with a series …