The Youth Music Awards ceremony for this year was held on October 18, at London’s Troxy. There were twelve awards given out, with winners including musicians, creatives, organizers, and musical organizations. The categories included Live Performance Award, Young Leader Award, and Social Action Award. The judges, drawn from the music industry, including Hot Chip, Mixmag’s… Continue reading Youth Music Awards announces 2023 winners at London ceremony
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Goldman Sachs CEO quits DJing following criticism it had “become a distraction”
Goldman Sachs CEO and DJ David Solomon, also known as D-Sol, has announced his retirement from DJing due to concerns raised by the company’s board members. The board reportedly felt that Solomon’s passion for music was taking up too much of his time, resulting in a lack of focus on his main job as CEO.… Continue reading Goldman Sachs CEO quits DJing following criticism it had “become a distraction”
Danny Brown announces new album ‘Quaranta’, drops Alchemist-produced single
Detroit rapper Danny Brown has announced that he will release his first solo album since 2019 later this year. Titled ‘Quaranta,’ the album will feature collaborations with Bruiser Wolf, Kassa Overall, MIKE, Quelle Chris, Paul White, SKYWLKR and others. Brown has shared a new single from the album, called ‘Tantor’, the music video for which… Continue reading Danny Brown announces new album ‘Quaranta’, drops Alchemist-produced single
Central London venues HERE and The Lower Third granted late-night license extensions
Outernet, a four-story event space in London, has secured a late-night license extension for its two venues, HERE and The Lower Third. The license will allow the venues to continue hosting events until 4 AM on Fridays and Saturdays. Outernet, which is located near Tottenham Court Road Station, regularly hosts a broad range of music… Continue reading Central London venues HERE and The Lower Third granted late-night license extensions
Outsider launches compilation to fundraise for Palestinian children’s relief and medical aid
A compilation album called ‘From the River to the Sea’ has been released on Bandcamp to raise money for the Palestine Children’s Relief Fund and Medical Aid for Palestinians. The 20-track album features a variety of genres, including acid, ambient, bass, disco, house, jungle, noise, and techno. All proceeds will be equally split between the… Continue reading Outsider launches compilation to fundraise for Palestinian children’s relief and medical aid
Watch Michael Bibi’s surprise Solid Grooves closing set at DC-10, Ibiza
DJ and producer, Michael Bibi recently made a surprise appearance at Solid Grooves’ closing party in Ibiza which had been released in full. Bibi returned to the White Isle after more than 100 days of cancer treatment, taking to the decks for the first time since he announced his cancer diagnosis in June and cancelling… Continue reading Watch Michael Bibi’s surprise Solid Grooves closing set at DC-10, Ibiza
Jaguar’s UTOPIA releases single from Flava D and Paige Eliza
UK garage and bass producer Flava D has teamed up with vocalist Paige Eliza to release their latest single ‘Miss Dopamine’ under Jaguar’s UTOPIA label. The track is aimed at “girls who fall in love with girls” and showcases Eliza’s vocals with Flava D’s bass and wobbly hooks. Eliza has worked with several UK bass… Continue reading Jaguar’s UTOPIA releases single from Flava D and Paige Eliza
New 40,000-capacity techno party to land in Amsterdam next year, Verknipt ArenA
Verknipt ArenA, the world’s largest hard techno rave, will debut in Amsterdam in 2024. This stadium-sized techno event is expected to host 40,000 ravers and take place on July 20, 2024, at the Johan Cruijf ArenA, the home of the Dutch national football team. Amsterdam-based events company Verknipt made the announcement on Instagram last week.… Continue reading New 40,000-capacity techno party to land in Amsterdam next year, Verknipt ArenA
New 40,000-capacity techno party to land in Amsterdam next year, Verknipt ArenA
Verknipt ArenA, the biggest hard techno event in the world, is coming to Amsterdam in 2024. The Johan Cruijf ArenA will host the event for the first time on July 20 of that year. This stadium-sized party is expected to bring together 40,000 hard techno fans from all corners of the world. According to an… Continue reading New 40,000-capacity techno party to land in Amsterdam next year, Verknipt ArenA
NTIA launches ‘Listen for Life’ campaign at the House of Commons
A hearing loss campaign called Listen for Life was launched by the Night Time Industries Association (NTIA) at the House of Commons on World Hearing Day. The initiative, which will collaborate with the industry, focused on promoting the importance of hearing testing, training development, and raising awareness on the effects of hearing loss, particularly in… Continue reading NTIA launches ‘Listen for Life’ campaign at the House of Commons