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The trap phenomenon explained

Trap is the slow-rolling, synth-heavy, snare-snappin' sound that's swept underground dancefloors and stadiums alike across the US and Europe. But what is trap? Is it a genre of its own? Where does it come from? Why's it so popular — and why's it hated in equal measure? Does it have a future? Danna Takako investigates...

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Tiffany Calver: no requests

Tiffany Calver is redefining the role of the rap DJ. As well as helming the influential Rap Show on BBC Radio 1Xtra, she hosts club nights, runs her own label, and DJs for superstars. But, as she reveals to Christine Ochefu, her journey to the top hasn’t always been easy

When Tiffany Calver was a child, her mother made sure she knew exactly who she was. “It was a standard in my house; my mum...

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What are NFTs and why should electronic music care?

One of the Internet’s most talked-about acronyms — which stands for non-fungible token — is redefining digital ownership. But could NFTs really revolutionise the music...

Most people’s first experience with NFTs most likely happened within the past few months. It was also, most likely, met with confusion. As GIFs of...

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Daphni shares video for new album track, ‘Arrow’: Watch

It's the latest single from the producer's forthcoming LP, 'Cherry'

Caribou's Dan Snaith has dropped a new track and music video under his Daphni alias. Check out 'Arrow' below. The track is the third to...

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Peggy Gou, PXSSY PALACE, Manda Moore & more play Desperados dance-driven fundraising stream

Watch Sunday’s live stream on DJ Mag’s Facebook and YouTube

Desperados ‘Rave to Save’ returns on Sunday 24th July for a fundraising live stream direct from Ibiza. The event — which will be produced and...

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dreamcastmoe shares new single, ‘Complicated’, from Spectral Sound mixtape: Listen

The DC artist's debut for the Ghostly International imprint is out later this month

dreamcastmoe has shared a new track called 'Complicated' from his upcoming debut for Spectral Sound. Listen to it below. The single will appear on the...

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SBTRKT shares teaser for first new music in six years, Bodmin Moor: Watch

The new project's 'prequel' trailer is directed by Pulse Films' The Rest and stars Seyan Patel and Sex Education's Chaneil Kular

SBTRKT has shared a taster of his first new music in six years. Watch the teaser for 'Bodmin Moor' below. It's unclear if 'Bodmin Moor'...

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Watch Meg Ward live from DJ Mag HQ, this Friday

Meg Ward takes over DJ Mag HQ from 17:30 (BST) on Friday 6th May

This Friday (6th May) we welcome Meg Ward to DJ Mag HQ for a 60-minute livestream. The Leeds-based DJ has made huge strides in the...

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Moonchild Sanelly shares new single, ‘April Fool’s Day (Makahambe)’: Listen

"I want to be proposed to on April fool’s day / So when I say no I can say I was played"

Moonchild Sanelly has shared a new track called 'April Fool's Day (Makahambe)' from her upcoming second album. Listen to it below. On it, South African...

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Premiere: Anja Schneider ‘I Care For You’

Anja Schnieder returns with her first solo release of 2022, the tender, vocal-led melodic house cut, ‘I Care For You’

Anja Schneider will release her first solo release of the year this week, ‘I Care For You’. Have an exclusive first listen to the track...

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Questlove nominated for Best Original Documentary Oscar for Summer Of Soul

The film is his directorial debut

Questlove has been nominated for an Oscar in the Documentary Feature category. The Roots drummer has been recognised among this year's nominees for his work...

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Genelec's new plugin tracks your head using cameras

Genelec’s Aural ID aims to re-create the experience of mixing with speakers

Genelec has launched a new plugin called Aural ID. The new software uses a companion app to measure the shape and size of your head...

Justin's Time

Following the massive 'Mr Spock', Dirtybird's Justin Martin finally gets the props he deserves...

San Francisco’s Dirtybird Justin Martin has been bubbling under for years as your favourite underground DJ/producer. But the amiable tech house nut has his sights...