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EDM Icon Calvin Harris Surprises Fans With Country-Influenced Track, Release Set for March 14, 2025

On March 5, 2025, Calvin Harris, the acclaimed Scottish DJ and producer, surprised his fan base by teasing a new song titled "Smoke the Pain Away," where he not only produces but also takes on lead vocals. This move marks a significant departure from his usual practice of collaborating with vocalists, stepping into a new musical territory with a country-influenced sound. Fans and industry watchers are buzzing with anticipation ahead […]

March 9, 2025 39

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Deadmau5 Sells Music Catalog in $55 Million Deal With Create Music Group

In a significant move for the electronic music industry, Canadian producer and DJ deadmau5 has sold his music catalog and that of his label, mau5trap, to Create Music Group (CMG) in a deal valued at over $55 million. The transaction, announced on March 5, 2025, includes the master recordings and publishing rights for more than 4,000 songs, marking a new chapter for one of the genre's most influential figures. […]

March 8, 2025 28

Events

Tomorrowland Winter 2024, the first chapter of artists

The fourth edition of Tomorrowland Winter is coming next year, as we previously mentioned in our article. Finally, the first wave of artists that will perform at the event over the Alps is out. There will be over 150 artists in the lineup, but the first group is already here. If you go, you will dance to the music by Afrojack Amber Broos, Andromedik, Armin van Buuren, B Jones, Da […]

November 10, 2023 14

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Ultra Music Festival, phase 1 announced

Like every year in this period, Ultra Music Festival announces Phase 1 of its lineup. Also, for the next edition, the 24th, you can dance to the best electronic music by the main act in the EDM world at Bayfront Park in Miami. The festival, which will take place on 22, 23, and 24 March 2024, will offer the return to Ultra of Calvin Harris. This is insane! We can also […]

November 8, 2023 21

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Hardwell On Air is back!

Are there Hardwell fans reading this? This news is for you. In case you have missed it, during the last Amsterdam Dance Event, Hardwell announced that after 2 years and more, his famous radio show "Hardwell On Air" will return online very soon. The radio show by Hardwell was a real POI in the last ten years; every good tune by famous and less famous artists was played in this […]

November 7, 2023 9

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Martin Garrix delivers his banknote and a JBL speaker

Martin Garrix's Amsterdam Dance Event was marked by creative ideas and initiatives. Notably, he participated in the JBL pop-up collaboration, introducing the "JBL Flip 6" speaker with the iconic "+x" logo, which is already available for online purchase. In a social commitment move, Garrix created a unique banknote called "Garrix 10," exclusively sold at 8 select locations in Amsterdam. This banknote showcases a comprehensive list of his released tracks, his […]

November 6, 2023 11

Events

A State Of Trance 2024, phase 1 is ready !

Starting this summer, Armin Van Buuren has announced some significant changes for his historic format named "A State Of Trance" (please refer to the in-depth article on EDM Lab). In short, "A State Of Trance" has moved from Utrecht to Rotterdam. For the first chapter, scheduled for 2024, the heavyweight legends of trance music, Armin Van Buuren, Ferry Corsten, Cosmic Gate, and John O’Callaghan, will be joined by other prominent […]

November 2, 2023 14

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Afrojack x Tomorrowland Academy

The Tomorrowland Academy, the official music academy of Tomorrowland, is enthusiastic to unveil its latest partnership with WALL, the label by the Dutch legendary producer Afrojack. Thanks to this partnership, the students and the electronic music lovers worldwide can expect exclusive access to precious insights and production techniques. Starting from these months, WALL x Tomorrowland Academy will introduce a premium element to the consolidated study plan. It aims to inspire young […]

October 31, 2023 12

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LEGO creates a new, relaxing, music genre

If you are a LEGO's fan, this news is for you! The famous Brick brand is inaugurating a new lo-fi music genre called Rhythm and Bricks. The creation of this new music genre is a response to research by the LEGO Group, which revealed that 1 in 3 adults worldwide feel stressed at least once a week and that 98% of adults agree that music is a great way to […]

October 30, 2023 10