Sam Kim’s father shot and killed in robbery in Seattle

Korean-American singer Sam Kim’s father was killed in a robbery in Seattle. Antenna Music, Kim’s management agency, confirmed the news in a statement released January 26. “We would be grateful if you could convey your condolences to Sam Kim who lost his father and pray for the deceased,” the agency’s statement reads, as translated by …

Hardwell & Maddix reimagine Dance Dance Revolution classic ‘Take Me Away’ by 4 Strings

Last year, Hardwell returned after a years-long hiatus to drop his sophomore studio album, REBELS NEVER DIE, while embarking on a world tour. As we fall headfirst into the new year, he’s back with Maddix to reimagine a dance floor classic, but not necessarily from the club floor… “Take Me Away” by 4 Strings became a …

Kygo, Rezz, Deathpact, More to Perform at Lollapalooza Paris 2023

Holy crêpe, what a lineup. Lollapalooza Paris, the French offshoot of the iconic Chicago festival, is returning this summer. And its organizers have announced a massive lineup, which is chock full of electronic and contemporary music superstars alike. Stray Kids, Kendrick Lamar and Rosalía are set to headline the fest, which is scheduled for July …

The Magician and The Aston Shuffle settle their ‘Differences’ – Dancing Astronaut

by: Dancing Astronaut Jan 27, 2023 The Magician and Aussie hitmakers The Aston Shuffle start off their 2023 run with a stunning release that marks the magic man’s debut on Sony Music. The track marks the first collaboration between the two producers and is expected to be a firm favourite among fans and tastemakers for …

SZA hints at future collaboration with Miley Cyrus

SZA has hinted at a future collaboration with Miley Cyrus. READ MORE: SZA – ‘SOS’ review: a comeback album well worth the wait The singer was congratulating Cyrus on hitting Number One in the US singles charts with new single ‘Flowers’, one spot ahead of SZA’s own track ‘Kill Bill’. The R&B singer-songwriter last month released …

Skrillex, Calvin Harris, ILLENIUM, & more will headline debut Ultra Abu Dhabi

Ultra isn’t messing around when it comes to their inaugural Abu Dhabi festival, inviting an assortment of headliners that rivals its flagship festival in Miami. Adam Beyer, Afrojack, Amelie Lens, Calvin Harris, ILLENIUM, KSHMR, NGHTMRE, Sasha | John Digweed, and Skrillex have been announced as Phase 1 headliners for the first-year, two-day festival in the …

Modapit Pulls Back Curtain On Spellbinding Debut Single, "Dancing"

Modapit’s debut effort is already sweeping us off our feet.  The enigmatic producer, who caused an unusual stir during the ordinarily consistent holiday lull, has unveiled their first single, appropriately titled “Dancing.” Contrary to the veiled artist’s ominous teaser trailer we received in December, “Dancing” embraces a definitively exuberant tone and colorful palette of textured …

Mau P converts one of 2023’s most-awaited IDs into sophomore single, ‘Gimme That Bounce’ – Dancing Astronaut

by: Ross Goldenberg Jan 27, 2023 It was forecast in Mau P‘s reasoning for his placement in Dancing Astronaut‘s Artists to Watch in 2023, but it may as well be restated now. Naming a pair of debut releases in dance music that hold more weight than the two that Mau P has to his credit …

The Reytons land first Number One album with ‘What’s Rock And Roll?’

The Reytons have landed their first Number One album with ‘What’s Rock And Roll?’. The group, from South Yorkshire, is made up of Jonny Yerrell, Lee Holland, Joe O’Brien and Jamie Todd. They’ve reached the Number One slot today (January 27) with their third, independently released album. Previously, the band had Top 40 success with …

Paul van Dyk announces and releases “VENTURE X” with Weekend Heroes

Dance music icon Paul van Dyk presents his latest release “VENTURE X,” a collaboration with Beatport progressive house chart-topping Weekend Heroes and Forced to Mode frontman Christian Schottstaedt.  It’s the lyrics ‘come with me to where we’ve never been before’ that hint at van Dyk’s new venture in the live experience, VENTURE X. This new …