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It was for his Diplo & Friends show over the weekend...

Diplo took to BBC Radio 1Xtra for his Diplo & Friends show over the weekend (10th June), playing alone and delivering an hour of hip-hop...

The Labour Party's Shadow Business Secretary is also a sometime house/garage DJ too...

Chuka Umunna is one of the highest profile young politicians in the UK. But did you know that he's also a part-time DJ, these days...

We catch up with 'friend of DJ Mag' Idris Elba ahead of our Best Of British awards

“It’s a neo-political heist film, which I like — it’s pretty smart,” he says. “I’m really working hard at it at the minute, doing lots...

One man was acquitted on 36 counts of involuntary manslaughter, while jury deadlocked on second

A judge has declared a mistrial in the court proceedings for the tragic Ghost Ship warehouse fire of 2016. 

Max Harris, who was involved in putting...

History and evolution of hip-hop explored in new book by The Roots' Questlove

The new book, put together with author Ben Greenman, explores "the creative and cultural forces that made and shaped hip-hop"

The Roots' Questlove is publishing another book. Hip-Hop Is History will explore the development of the genre from its origins through to the present day...

The crown was worn and signed by Biggie shortly before he was killed.

The Notorious B.I.G's iconic plastic crown was sold for almost $600,000 at a hip-hop memorabilia auction in New York yesterday (September 15th).

The crown (pictured above), which...

‘Grey Area’ is the most raw and direct record yet from Little Simz. DJ Mag talks to the MC and visionary about being in the...

As listeners to the best music in 2019, we’ve become used to the fact that the stuff we dig probably won’t find its way into...

Nile Rodgers is the man behind Chic and countless disco classics and mega hits. Always moving with the times and updating his classic guitar licks...

In late 1976, a guitarist named Nile Rodgers and a bass player named Bernard Edwards bribed an elevator operator $10 to keep quiet about an after-hours...

We throw a few curveballs the way of Paul Oakenfold

DJ Mag catches up with Paul Oakenfold at his central London hotel the day after his beloved Chelsea are knocked out of the Champions League. ...

The Major Lazer producer also says he’s sad to be a part of it...

Diplo has revealed his disdain for DJ culture in a new interview, saying it’s “corny” and that he’s “sad” to be a part of it...

The debut album from the group lands in April

Snoop Dogg, Ice Cube, Too $hort, and E-40 have formed a new hip-hop supergroup.

Dubbed Mt. Westmore, the supergroup of West Coast rappers was first...

DJ Mag Exclusive! DJ duo to ‘Freak Out’ supporting Nile Rodgers and CHIC

Josh Butler and Bontan have the spent the last 12 months become two of the most exciting new talents to emerge from the buzzing UK...

DJ Premier announces new EP, 'Hip Hop 50: Vol 1', featuring Nas, Run The Jewels, more

It's the first of 10 EPs to come in Mass Appeal's 50th anniversary of hip-hop series, tracing the genre's origins back to 1973 in the Bronx

 

DJ Premier is releasing a new EP, 'Hip Hop 50: Vol 1', at the end of the week. The hip-hop veteran, formerly of Gang Starr...

Go record shopping with DJ Bone at SeaWolf Records in Amsterdam, in the first part of our new vinyl-focused DJ Mag Originals series, Crate Diggin'

DJ Bone is the next artist to feature in our DJ Mag Originals series, Crate Diggin’, out on DJ Mag’s socials now. In the series...

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Party Favor, aka LA-based Dylan Ragland, has been doing the club a good service since he burst onto the scene in 2014 with ‘Bap U’, a...