Drake’s Dance Album Shatters Apple Music First-Day Streaming Records – EDM.com

Drake's Dance Album Shatters Apple Music First-Day Streaming Records - EDM.com

Break out the champagne, Champagne Papi. Drake‘s newest and seventh studio album Honestly, Nevermind has broken Apple Music‘s record for the most first-day streams for a dance album. And it only took one hour. Since […]

Beyoncé’s New Single ‘Break My Soul’ Will Soundtrack Your Summer — And Your Resignation

Beyoncé's New Single 'Break My Soul' Will Soundtrack Your Summer — And Your Resignation

Queen Bey is lookin’ for motivation and a new foundation, and she might just break your soul on the dance floor in the process. On Tuesday (June 21), Beyoncé dropped her newest resonating single “Break […]

Don Diablo Launches New Record Label to Bridge House Music and Contemporary Art – EDM.com

Don Diablo Launches New Record Label to Bridge House Music and Contemporary Art - EDM.com

One of the electronic music community’s most outspoken advocates for digital art is at it again. Don Diablo has announced a brand new front-line label called HΞXHIBITION. Developed under the umbrella of his flagship HEXAGON […]

‘It changed lives and opened minds’: a visual record of the birth of acid house | Art and design books

1) Future @ The Soundshaft, March 1988

Late one Thursday in March 1988, Dave Swindells walked into a tiny, sweat-drenched club in central London and found himself present at the birth of a new cultural revolution. The venue, behind Charing Cross station, […]

ACRAZE Signs to Capitol Records Amid Meteoric Success of Breakout Hit, “Do It To It” – EDM.com

Pictured left to right: Ricardo Vinas (CEO/Founder, Thrive Music), Michelle Jubelirer (Chair & CEO, CMG), Jeremy Vuernick (President of A&R, CMG), ACRAZE, Alex Akleh (Syndicate Management), Carlos Alcala (General Manager/VP of A&R, Thrive Music)

If for some reason you still hadn’t heard of ACRAZE, that will soon be impossible. The Class of 2022 star has signed to the legendary Capitol Records, with whom he’ll build on the success of his global hit, […]

‘It drove New York crazy’ – Arthur Baker and Freeez on making club classic IOU | Music

Gargling whisky … John Rocca in the studio.

John Rocca, vocals, percussion We were a DIY band who had a jazz-funk hit with Southern Freeez, but we broke up because I kept having arguments with the bass-player. When we got back together a […]

Famba Dives Into Tech House Realm w/ Cloverdale For Heater, “Rush On Me” + Interview [SOLOTOKO]

Famba Dives Into Tech House Realm w/ Cloverdale For Heater, "Rush On Me" + Interview [SOLOTOKO]

Canadian artist Famba might just be one of the most versatile producers out there. He’s successfully done the commercial house sound, accomplishing tens of millions of streams across DSPs as well as two RIAA Certified […]

ILLENIUM, PNAU, Lady Gaga Top Dance/Electronic Categories At Billboard Music Awards – EDM.com

ILLENIUM, PNAU, Lady Gaga Top Dance/Electronic Categories At Billboard Music Awards - EDM.com

The 2022 award show season continued over the weekend with music’s biggest stars showing out in Las Vegas for the Billboard Music Awards. The night saw a myriad of artists, albums, and songs celebrated across many […]

Annie Lennox’s 30 greatest songs – ranked! | Annie Lennox

Annie Lennox and Dave Stewart in San Francisco while on tour in the US in 1983.

30 Annie Lennox – Downtown Lights (1995) Amid the marquee-name covers on Medusa – Bob Marley, Al Green, Procul Harum – lurks this gorgeous take on the Blue Nile’s masterpiece of careworn romance. You could […]

Eric Hilton of Thievery Corporation Announces Solo Trip-Hop Album, “Lost Dialect” [Exclusive] – EDM.com

The cover art for Eric Hilton's upcoming album, "Lost Dialect." 

From acid jazz and reggae to downtempo and bossa nova, Eric Hilton explored it all as one half of renowned electronic music duo Thievery Corporation.  Yet as a solo artist, Hilton’s true love lies with […]

Toro Y Moi Drives Into His Next Chapter On New Album ‘Mahal’

Toro Y Moi Drives Into His Next Chapter On New Album 'Mahal'

By Mia Hughes In Toro y Moi’s music video for “Postman,” the first single from his seventh and newest album Mahal, he sits behind the wheel of a loudly ornamented jeepney. A kind of eccentric […]