Beatport Unveils the Beatport Next Class of 2024
Beatport unveils its Next Class of 2024, expanding from 8 to 12 emerging electronic artists from around the globe. The development program champions rising talent...
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Impact Record Pool Founder Dannie “Fut” James Has Died
Impact Record Pool founder Dannie 'Fut' James has died from bone cancer complications. The music industry legend passed away Thursday after battling the disease....
What Happened to Radio?
Black radio faces decline as listeners shift to Spotify and streaming. Oversyndication eliminated DJ career paths, creating talent shortages while podcasters bypass traditional radio entirely....
5 Divine DJs You Should Follow on IG to Catch a Vibe
Discover 5 talented DJs using Instagram to keep the party alive since the pandemic. These skilled masters bring passion and expertise to their social media...
Beatport and Twitch Announce Exclusive Live Streaming Music
Beatport and Twitch announce exclusive partnership for weekly live streaming content featuring electronic music artists and DJs. The collaboration includes artist residencies and showcases from...
Beatport Adds Dance/Electro Pop Genre
Beatport launches new Dance/Electro Pop genre category, recognizing the evolution of commercial dance music that blends electronic sounds with pop elements....
McDonald’s Flavor Battle DJ Competition Winner
DJ Rhetorik wins McDonald's 2015 Flavor Battle DJ Competition, taking home $10,000 prize. The New York DJ beat finalists from LA and Chicago at NYC's...
Hank Spann’s Final Send Off
DJ Hank Spann's son Master DJ Tony Soul will spread the music legend's ashes in the ocean. The respected DJ honors his father's legacy with...
DJ Hero Debuts Oct 27 (Video)
Activision's DJ Hero video game launches October 27, celebrating DJ culture with interactive turntable gameplay. The game showcases the evolution of DJ artistry from radio...
