Category: Club Scene

Strut Records is celebrating its 25th anniversary with a new compilation titled ‘Kampire Presents: A Dancefloor in Ndola’, which is curated by DJ Kampire. The album will feature various musicians such as Pembey Sheiro, Lady Isa, Princess Aya Sarah, Tshala Muana and Di Groovy Girls, among others. The V/A is set to be released on… Continue reading Kampire announces debut compilation, ‘A Dancefloor in Ndola’

Vudu, a club in Amman, Jordan has ventured into launching its own offshoot label called Vudu Amman. The first V/A from the new imprint has been announced, featuring a blend of melodic house, afro house, and sounds from across the club music spectrum that reflects the club’s and label’s vibrancy, and is headed up by… Continue reading Amman’s Vudu club launches label offshoot, shares debut V/A

The popular mini festival, Cosmic Pineapple, has announced its return for 2024 with a new theme and a new location at Cova Santa in Ibiza. After running for many years from Pikes Ibiza, Cosmic Pineapple has revealed that it will now be operating on seven dates throughout the season. The festivals will take place from… Continue reading Cosmic Pineapple announces move to Cova Santa for seven summer dates

The Association of Independent Festivals (AIF) has released a report revealing that 40 festivals in the UK have been cancelled this summer, some of which may never return. The AIF launched the Five Percent for Festivals campaign, which calls for a reduction in VAT on festivals from 20% to 5% to prevent festivals from being… Continue reading More than 40 UK festivals have been cancelled this summer

All shows featuring musician Kamaal Williams, also known as Henry Wu, have been cancelled due to allegations of sexual assault published by Resident Advisor on May 22nd. Williams was due to perform three sold-out headline nights at London’s Jazz Cafe in addition to other performances in Leeds, Manchester and Bristol later this month. The allegations… Continue reading Forthcoming Kamaal Williams gigs cancelled following sexual assault allegations

Donald Glover, who also goes by his rap alias Childish Gambino, is slated to make a stop at AO Arena in Manchester during his upcoming world tour. The 21,000-person event is scheduled for November 26, 2024. Amaarae, who will perform alongside Childish Gambino as he tours through Europe, Australia, and New Zealand, will also provide… Continue reading ​Childish Gambino announces huge show at Manchester’s AO Arena

Block9 has revealed the line-up for all its four stages – IICON, Genosys, NYC Downlow, and Meat Rack – for Glastonbury 2024, featuring both emerging and established talent. Some of the big names on the block this year include Honey Dijon, BICEP, Grace Sands, A Guy Called Gerald, DJ Flight, Charisse C, DJ Paulette, Confidence… Continue reading ​Glastonbury’s Block9 reveals 2024 line-ups with Honey Dijon, BICEP, and more

Organizers of the El Dorado Festival, which was scheduled for July 11-14 at Eastnor Castle Deer Park, have announced that the event has been cancelled due to rising operational costs. The festival was set to feature performances from notable acts such as Flowdan, Eliza Rose, and Honey Dijon, among others. In a statement, organizers cited… Continue reading El Dorado Festival 2024 cancelled due to “dramatic rise” in operational costs

The US Department of Justice, accompanied by 29 states and the District of Columbia, is suing Live Nation, owner of Ticketmaster, over allegations of a ticket sales monopoly. According to the DOJ, Live Nation controls 80% of primary ticketing at significant concert venues in the United States and owns or controls over 250 venues. The… Continue reading Live Nation and Ticketmaster sued by US regulators over alleged monopoly

The Park, one of the most popular venues at the Glastonbury music festival, will have two new sites for music lovers in 2024. The Wishing Well and Scissors will take the place of The Rabbit Hole, filling both your mind and every synapse with bacchanalian wonder. Both stages are designed to rob every inhibition, said… Continue reading Glastonbury Festival announces two new stages at The Park for 2024