Dancehall music has been the driving force in my career. As a DJ, I’ve played most if not all genres of music on radio and...
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Born in Jamaica around half a century ago, dancehall music has found fans, artists and chart-topping success all around the globe in the decades since...
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“Your music and love lives on”
Avalon Emerson paid homage to victims of the tragic Oakland warehouse fire of December 2016 in her debut BBC Essential Mix last weekend (18th August)...
A dose of Ibiza in the UK next month
One of our favourite festivals returns next month for their wildest event yet.
Zoo Project Festival, which takes places from 12th-14th September at Donnington Park...
DJ Semtex ramps it up into 2008 with Dizzee Rascal and the DVJ-1000s
BBC 1Xtra's DJ Semtex is back mixing it up with hip-hop champ Dizzee Rascal, kickstarting the beefiest beats for their UK tour with Babyshambles. They've...
DJmag.com gathers a bunch of dance music industry bigwigs, DJs, and clubbers to discuss how the smoking ban will affect clubland from summer 2007.
MPs recently voted by a huge margin to ban smoking from all pubs and clubs in England.
Health Secretary Patricia Hewitt said the change, expected...
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The award will be presented later this year
David Rodigan has been awarded an Order Of Distinction by the Jamaican Government for his global promotion of Jamaican music.
Announcing the news via Twitter...
Gary Numan's new tour
Dark overlord of synth-pop, electronic music innovator, goth idol: Gary Numan is all of these things. And now it's time for Numanoids to rejoice, as...
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Jamz Supernova is spearheading the next generation of radio DJs with her residencies on BBC Radio 1Xtra and Selector Radio. While equally at home behind...
Early birds for the Alexandra Palace big boy have already sold out...
On Saturday 26th November, Lock N Load Events presents Together for Day Two of Winter Music Festival at London’s legendary Alexandra Palace...
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“Kumasi represents a metaphorical journey of my recent life experiences and the journey of rediscovering myself"
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Tiffany Calver, Nova, Ransom FA and Darren McGarvey are among the key speakers locked for the event
A new grime and hip-hop conference is set to take place in Glasgow this summer.
Set to launch in July, the inaugural edition of HANG...
We catch up with producer of ‘La Musica’ The Trumpeter
Starting life as an underground track called ‘The Trumpeter’, Ray Foxx’s summer hit began wowing dancefloors with its brassy topline and Latin sch-wing. Now signed...
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Seven women have shared accounts of alleged misconduct from the the former BBC Radio 1 DJ
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The latest triumph in a monumental year for the artist
Win a day in the studio with techno kingpin Abe Duque
New York City's techno overlord Abe Duque rules the electronic underground with an iron fist. A true dance music wizard with releases on a plethora...