EDM Global Producers, Djs & Artists
by: Jessica Mao Oct 29, 2020 As the fight to keep independent venues afloat continues, Lollapalooza co-founder Marc Geiger is hatching a plan to save the events industry. The former global music chief of WME’s initiative comes in the form of a new company, SaveLive. Having already secured $75 million, Geiger looks to acquire at …
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After receiving immense positive feedback on her recent single ‘Till The Day I Die‘, freeform bass mainstay Lucii returns to the release radar with her sophomore EP, Wicked. The 4-track project arrives just in time for Halloween, the DJ/producer’s favorite holiday, and highlights her knack for creating relentless bass cuts. Marking her debut EP release on WAKAAN, Wicked is out now across all …
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Twitch‘s battle with the music industry is heating up as some of the industry’s biggest organizations representing copyright holders have penned a frustrated letter to the company. Twitch streamers have come under increased scrutiny this year due to the use of unlicensed music on the platform. A large increase in DMCA takedowns in July ultimately …
The Chainsmokers have emerged from the studio for a rare interview during lockdown, giving their supporters an update on what they’ve been doing and where they’re going from here. Throughout quarantine, the duo consisting of Drew Taggart and Alex Pall have been working on investments by day (more here) and music by night. It’s a …
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In a rare, mid-hiatus interview, The Chainsmokers let fans in on what they’ve been up to during lockdown, shared stories about performances they deemed embarrassing, got personal with how they react to criticism, and much more. The lengthy talk was hosted by Will Briger for his 1 Hour Intern podcast. Not afraid to get personal and share uncomfortable …
Over the weekend, Marshmello joined forces with Usher and Imanbek for their collaboration, “Too Much.” In an effort to help fans dive even deeper into the world created by the three artists, they have now released a new story-driven music video that sends Usher on a journey to save a friend in distress. After an …
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SoundCloud has been pushing to make its platform an integral tool for DJs, whether live streaming, performing on stage, or otherwise, since 2018. Now, the music streaming service has officially announced SoundCloud DJ. Prior to the announcement, SoundCloud Go+ subscribers were able to sync their music libraries with Serato and Rekordbox — but now the feature is available …
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Major Lazer blew up in 2015 with the release of “Lean On,” featuring Danish singer MØ and DJ Snake. Though they’d already dropped a debut album two years prior, the absolute might of this song catapulted them to major, global notoriety. It appears with the release of their latest album, Music Is The Weapon, they’ve sadly …
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Marshmello and Imanbek have teamed up for a new, genre-bending collaboration featuring Usher, “Too Much.” It’s one hit collab after another for the masked producer, as his Mello Gang grows stronger. Co-written by Marshmello and Imanbek and starring Usher, “Too Much” is a high-energy track about being there for the one you love: Whatever you ask …
by: Chris Stack Oct 23, 2020 Major Lazer fires off their new LP, Music Is the Weapon, the group’s fourth and rumored final studio album. This is the dancehall outfit’s first album released since Jillionaire‘s departure and subsequent Ape Drums replacement. Out of the twelve tracks released, five are new releases which include the lead …
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