Viral TikTok Star Doggface Appears in David Guetta, MORTEN, and Lanie Gardner’s “Dreams” Music Video

With more than 80 million likes and 6 million followers to his name, 37-year-old TikTok star Nathan Apodaca, better known as Doggface, was an unlikely sensation, making national headlines back in September with a viral video set to the tune of Fleetwood Mac‘s “Dreams.” Turns out, the soothing clip of Apodaca peacefully longboarding and sipping Ocean Spray …

Naomi Ackie to reportedly star as Whitney Houston in upcoming biopic

Naomi Ackie is reportedly set to play Whitney Houston in an upcoming biopic titled I Wanna Dance With Somebody, set for release in November 2022. According to The Hollywood Reporter, Ackie is currently in negotiations for the role with Sony and its TriStar division. Her latest appearance on the silver screen was in Star Wars: Rise of …

Tik Tok star Dixie D’Amelio enlists Dillon Francis for a jubilant house remix of ‘Be Happy’

by: Austria Masim Nov 23, 2020 With just one week to turn around an official remix of Dixie D’Amelio’s “Be Happy,” Dillon Francis proves that he thrives under pressure as he submits the first dance take on D’Amelio’s original, joining the ranks of fellow revisionists Lil Mosey and blackbear. The challenge was born from Francis’ …

Crankdat taps rising bass music star Nvadrz for heavy hitter ‘UNDERGROUND SHIT’

by: Rugby Scruggs Nov 21, 2020 Crankdat‘s 2020 has brought a myriad of heavy hitters and melodic masterpieces from bass stalwart Crankdat. From “BADFUTURE” to “Tell Me” to “Dark Room,” it seems Crankdat hasn’t gone more than a few weeks between releases all year long. This latest tune comes as a big dubstep number tagged, …

Ophelia Records spotlights rising talent on second volume of ‘Advent’ EP series featuring STAR SEED, VVN, Xavi, and more

by: Rachel Narozniak Nov 21, 2020 Ophelia Records continues to harvest talent beyond its roster of established label accolades on Ophelia Presents: Advent Volume 2, the genre-spanning follow-up to the bi-annual EP series’ opener, delivered in May. The robust sequel to Ophelia Presents: Advent Volume 1 coalesces 14 ascending acts under the Advent header such …

Ophelia leads ‘Advent Volume 2’ with STAR SEED’s ethereal label debut, ‘Heaven’

by: Rachel Narozniak Nov 17, 2020 After instituting the inaugural volume in its Advent series in late May, Ophelia Records is readying the second installment in the burgeoning, bi-annual EP series with creative assistance from STAR SEED. Slated to land in full on November 20, Ophelia Presents: Advent Volume 2 is led by “Heaven,” a …

Billie Eilish and Harry Styles star in Gus Van Sant’s new Gucci film

Billie Eilish and Harry Styles have been cast in a new film series for Gucci. The two musicians are set to feature in Ouverture of Something That Never Happened, a seven-part film series directed by cult filmmaker Gus Van Sant and Gucci’s creative director Alessandro Michele. The series is keeping details under wraps, but has revealed …

Diplo (41) sets the record straight about his relationship with 19-year-old TikTok star

This week, Diplo came under fire after 19-year-old TikTok star Quenlin Blackwell shared that she was living with the 41-year-old producer. But the reality is a bit more complex: he’s her landlord. The first video where she revealed her living situation was six days ago, after which she started a “Living with Diplo” series. One …

Your EDM Premiere: Deep Bass Rising Star Forbidden Society to Drop Two Diverse Blasters

While the landscape in his home country of Czechia (fmly. Czech Republic) is dominated by neurofunk and tekno (a hybrid of gabber hardcore and techno not to be confused with traditional techno), Forbidden Society has carved out a toe hold for his own style of deep bass rollers and unmitigated genre-swapping both at home and …