Twitch and Beatport Launch Partnership
Twitch and Beatport recently announed a new partnership allowing for more tracks available on Beatport to be played on Twitch. During the COVID-19 pandemic, the Beatport channel on Twitch has had over 48 million views of streams including extended sessions such as ReConnect and partnerships with Creamfields and Glastonbury, among others. In addition, new shows …
The Prodigy are Back in the Studio!
The Prodigy tweeted a juicy nugget of information recently that they are back working in the studio. We can’t wait to see what one of dance music’s seminal bands comes up with! In addition last week was the birthday of frontman Keith Flint who left us last year. Studio bizniz this month ,back on the …
The Chainsmokers Launch Venture Capital Fund
Not content to sit back and produce music, the Chainsmokers launched a venture capital fund earlier this year. To date, the duo has collected $35 million in investments heavyweights such as billionaires Mark Cuban and Jim Coulter. Managed by Milan Koch and Jeffery Evens, the venture capital firm has been named Mantis. Investments by the …
EDC Europe 2021 Announced for Portugal!
Electric Daisy Carnival, the world’s largest dance music festival announces its return to Europe in 2021 with a new beachfront location in Portugal! Located on Da Rocha beach, limited pre-sale ticket prices start at €129 for GA and €199 (with tickets reserved with a deposit of just €20). The ticket price for EDC Europe 2021 …
Major Lazer and Nicki Minaj Collab on Mr Eazi’s New Single “Oh My Gawd”
Mad Decent label-mates Mr Eazi and Major Lazer team up with Nicki Minaj, Nigerian singer K4mo, and UK producer Fred Again for the much anticipated release of “Oh My Gawd”. The EDM banger combines elements of dancehall and afrobeats while taking lyrical inspiration from reggae classics by Black Uhuru and Baby Cham. “This record was …
Calvin Harris & The Weeknd Release New Song, “Over Now”
It has been a long time since we have heard anything new from Calvin Harris, but maybe that was because he was working hard on a big hit all this time. A week ago Calvin Harris and The Weeknd both shared suggestive Instagram images that pointed towards a forthcoming collab. The suspicious images were in …
Moody Good & SLANDER Release ‘Heart Break’ Remixes!
Moody Good & SLANDER have finally unleashed their remix package for their thrashing, chill-inducing collab “Heart Break.” Near the end of 2019, bass heavy & melodic duo SLANDER linked up with U.K.’s very own Moody Good to step in the studio for the first time ever and release a major hit. The original track is …
New Insomniac Festival “Day Trip” Coming to LA in 2021
While the pandemic has inexorably left the festival community in a rut this year, Insomniac Events is sure to bounce back in 2021 with EDC and their latest venture, Day Trip. Head honcho Pasquale Rotella took to social media to announce the house-focused one-day festival to take place June 3, 2021 at Pier 46 on …
Erick Morillo Found Dead in Miami Beach
Erick Morillo, one of the biggest names in house music since the 1990s, has been found dead at his home in Miami Beach per TMZ and Local10. A 911 call was placed this morning and an investigation is undergoing to establish the cause of death. The DJ had penned the hit track “I Like to …