The rift between Universal Music Group and TikTok seems to be growing, as the former has threatened to remove its full catalogue of music from the social media app. In an open letter, Universal outlined its intention to remove tracks from the platform, saying that Tiktok had attempted to “bully” and “intimidate” them into accepting… Continue reading Universal Music Group has threatened to remove music from TikTok
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India’s Echoes Of Earth heads to Goa in 2024, announces line-up
Echoes of Earth, an eco festival based in India, is set to make its debut in the coastal region of Chopdem, Goa from February 2-4, 2024. Dubbed as India’s greenest festival, the event is committed to promoting sustainability while celebrating local culture, nature, art, and music. The festival, which is normally held in Bangalore, will… Continue reading India’s Echoes Of Earth heads to Goa in 2024, announces line-up
Legendary house vocalist Michael Watford has died
Michael Watford, a renowned house singer from New Jersey, has passed away at an undisclosed age, according to his son Solomon. The announcement was made via Facebook on January 26th. The cause of his death has not been disclosed. Solomon expressed his gratitude to the house music community and public for their support during this… Continue reading Legendary house vocalist Michael Watford has died
Justice are set to headline Field Day 2024
Field Day festival has announced that French electronic duo Justice will headline the 2024 event. The festival, which will take place at London’s Victoria Park as part of the All Points East festival, will feature a variety of performers including PinkPantheress, Charlotte de Witte, Shygirl, Yves Tumor, Hudson Mohawke, Romy, Mura Masa, Yaeji, KETTAMA and… Continue reading Justice are set to headline Field Day 2024
Chase & Status sponsor Hammersmith FC on limited edition football kit
British electronic music duo Chase & Status have partnered with grassroots football club Hammersmith FC to release a limited edition football kit with Kappa. These new kits will be worn by both the men’s and women’s first and second teams in support of a grassroots football club whose accomplishments have been enormous so far, particularly… Continue reading Chase & Status sponsor Hammersmith FC on limited edition football kit
Job Jobse, Palms Trax and SICARIA set for Liverpool’s Baltic Weekender 2024
The Baltic Weekender festival has unveiled its initial lineup for this year’s event, set to take place between June 31 and July 1, and it’s looking exciting. The festival has made a huge development this year as it prepares to introduce new outdoor venues along with a road closure around Liverpool’s Baltic Triangle area and… Continue reading Job Jobse, Palms Trax and SICARIA set for Liverpool’s Baltic Weekender 2024
Amsterdam’s Shelter to reopen after month-long renovation works
Shelter, the famed Amsterdam club situated in the basement of A’DAM TOWER, is set to reopen this February after a month-long renovation project. The club now features an additional room and boasts a redesign in a “major” renovation project, Resident Advisor confirms, while also highlighting the addition of a full LED ceiling. Shelter, which shut… Continue reading Amsterdam’s Shelter to reopen after month-long renovation works
AEG submits plans for three-year extension on Victoria Park license
AEG, the operator of All Points East festival, has submitted an application for an extension on its licensing agreement to hold events at Victoria Park in East London. AEG owns Coachella and BST Hyde Park, and currently has a license to the public park in place until September 30, 2024. However, the company has submitted… Continue reading AEG submits plans for three-year extension on Victoria Park license
BBC Radio 1’s Big Weekend to take place in Luton this year
Organisers of the annual BBC Radio 1 Big Weekend have announced that the event will take place in Luton this year. The festival, which spans the May bank holiday weekend, will be held at Stockwood Park and will last for three days. Although no headliners have been announced yet, last year’s festival in Dundee featured… Continue reading BBC Radio 1’s Big Weekend to take place in Luton this year
Montreal officials cut funding for MTL 24/24, despite 24-hour nightlife pledge
Montreal city officials have cut funding to a nightlife organization, MTL 24/24, despite discussions surrounding a 24-hour nightlife zone in the city. Co-founder, Mathieu Grondin, discovered the annual funding cut through a two-line email. MTL 24/24 stated in a press release that it has been forced to lay off employees, terminate freelancers’ contracts, and cancel… Continue reading Montreal officials cut funding for MTL 24/24, despite 24-hour nightlife pledge