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DJ Mag: diversity & equality report Q1 2021

Our quarterly update following our pledge last year, addressing how we can tackle racism and diversity issues within the electronic music industry as a publication

DJ Mag has started working closely with Xilhu Ayebaitari, the AZ Mag grantee. We have been offering support and mentorship in this initial period by...

Jamie Jones, Top 100 DJS 2020

Position: 68

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Watch a new mini-doc on legendary London queer party Sink The Pink

Earlier this month, the UK's largest LGBTQ+ club night Sink The Pink hosted its last ever party at Printworks London. DJ Mag visited the Surrey...

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DJ Mag: diversity & equality report Q2 2022

Our quarterly update, addressing how we can tackle racism and diversity issues within the electronic music industry as a publication

This quarterly update reports on the key D&I activity during Q2 2022, including our successes and areas for improvement. We committed to quarterly reports in...

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Homobloc to provide on-site sexual health testing at this weekend's event

The Manchester event will host I. JORDAN, Shanti Celeste, Midland and lots more this weekend

With its return to Manchester's Depot Mayfield coming this weekend, annual LGBTQ+ event Homobloc has revealed that it will this year be providing on-site sexual...

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Greater Manchester night-time industry figures prepare legal challenge against local lockdown restrictions

“No tangible scientific evidence to merit a full closure of hospitality and entertainment sectors”, says Greater Manchester night-time economy adviser Sacha Lord

Senior figures working in the Greater Manchester night time industry have prepared a legal challenge to local lockdown restrictions.

The UK government on Monday (12th)...

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Queer clubbing community to hold protest to 'Save Kink Spaces' in Tower Hamlets next week

The protest will oppose "archaic" rules being forced on venues in London

A protest organised by parts of London's queer clubbing community is to take place outside Tower Hamlets Town Hall next week, under the banner of...

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Man charged with arson after fire at Brooklyn club Rash

A 24-year-old man was taken into custody late last week

A man, who is suspected of having started a fire at Brooklyn nightclub Rash earlier this month, has been taken into custody. The 24-year-old man...

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Premiere: Teya Logos & Lvers ‘Link Up’

UK DJ They-Ra announces ‘Never Decay, Vol.1’ compilation, with all proceeds going toward The Outside Project LGBTQI+ homeless shelter. Hear the rapid-fire rhythms and weighty...

UK-based DJ They-Ra has compiled a 13-track compilation “in response to the disastrous December election results in the UK.”

‘Never Decay, Vol. 1’ features contributions...

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Whole Festival is a global queer celebration creating a world of its own

This year’s Whole Festival marked the biggest underground electronic music-focused queer festival on the planet, bringing together LGBTQ+ collectives, artists and ravers from around the globe. Marke Bieschke heads to Germany to find out how Whole has created a world of its own

In its fourth incarnation, delayed two years due to the pandemic, this year’s Whole: United Queer Festival is the hot ticket for LGBTQ+ folks from...

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Jae Tallawah aka TU3SDAY awarded AZ Mag creative grant in collaboration with DJ Mag

DJ Mag have partnered with AZ to provide sponsorship for TU3SDAY's forthcoming project

Birmingham-based electronic music artist and community organiser Jae Tallawah, aka TU3SDAY, has been awarded an AZ Mag creative grant in collaboration with DJ Mag. It’s...

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Mykki Blanco will headline Somerset House Studios' birthday celebrations

The US-born rapper is holding down a residency at the London institution...

Mykki Blanco will headline Somerset House Studios' third birthday celebrations in London on 4th October.

The US-born rapper, poet, spoken word artist and activist tops...

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Little Gay Brother announce Pride party with ABSOLUTE., Bklava, Reece Spooner, more

It takes place at Hackney's EartH venue on 2nd July

London queer party Little Gay Brother has confirmed plans for its first event since New Year's Eve. The promoter will be heading to Hackney venue...

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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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DJ Mag: our pledge to you

After reflecting on how we can tackle the issues within the electronic music industry as a publication, we deliver our pledge to you, presenting significant...

Read our latest update here. Since DJ Mag was founded in 1991, we’ve been devoted to covering dance music culture: first as a magazine, later...