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Warner is the first major label to adopt the user-centric payout system

Warner Music Group has adopted SoundCloud's Fan-Powered Royalties (FPR) system for streams. The major label, home to the likes of David Guetta, Gorillaz, and Lizzo...

A new crop of charity record labels has sprung up in the UK and France, donating their entire profitshare to worthy causes, and fighting poverty and inequality in...

Despite austerity hitting all but the most affluent, charity giving continues to rise. According to the Charities Aid Foundation’s annualUK Giving Study, British people donated a whopping £10.3bn to charity in 2017...

The 34th edition of the awards were held virtually on 1st April

Avicii’s ‘TIM’ won the award for Best Album at this year’s International Dance Music Awards.

Earlier this month, the annual award ceremony (IDMA) hosted its...

Tim Bergling by Björn Terring

The family said the company has provided a "concrete concept and proposal for the long-term care and development of Tim's musical heritage"

Avicii's family has sold 75% of his music rights to Pophouse Entertainment, who are based in Stockholm. In a statement shared today by the late...

Gilles Peterson & Brownswood Music announce Future Bubblers for 2022

The 10 new, unsigned artists and their mentors have been revealed

Gilles Peterson and Brownswood Music have revealed this year's Future Bubblers. Following on from last year's outing, which featured the likes of electronic producer Nowsm...

An attempt to "work against the quick turnover rate of the track-based streaming economy"...

Planet Mu is preparing to release a new album from Speaker Music, AKA DeForrest Brown Jr., a name many will recognise from his theories, editorial...

The dance scene owes much to gay culture...

 

Earlier this year, Lithuanian producer Ten Walls was riding on a wave of global love with his big-room smasher ‘Walking With Elephants’. Then, in...

The platform, formerly known as Black Bandcamp, relaunched on 5th May with a new website

Black Artist Database (B.A.D.) has relaunched as a significantly expanded platform, with a number of new initiatives to help people search for, contact and directly...

IMS 2024 Business Report

Strong growth across live and recorded reflects rocketing demand, but artists are finding bookings harder to get, and gender inequality remains widespread 

The 2024 IMS Business Report was published yesterday, Wednesday 24th April, and shows the dance music industry is now valued at $11.8 billion, up 17%...

#TranceFamily workout...

Trance is the best music to work out to, a new study by athletics trainer David Siik of Equinox has found.

Siik, who runs the...

These two women are spreading their passion for electronic music and working to level the playing field through a program with Smirnoff that’s taken them...

Chicago’s dancefloors are second to none. One glimpse of the pulsing crowd that packs Smart Bar, the legendary no-frills club two blocks north of Wrigley...

DIY Collective

The DiY Collective were one of the first house sound systems in the UK

A new book celebrating the history of '90s UK rave sound system, DiY Collective, is set to be published in March. Dreaming in Yellow, penned...

Parris releases new EP on Peach Discs, 'South Of South West Waves / Dreaming Of Sunflowers': Listen

It's the UK artist's first release on Peach Discs

Parris is releasing an EP on Shanti Celeste and Gramrcy's Peach Discs label. Available digitally on 29th April, and on vinyl in mid-May, the two...

The app is being trialled as part of a new music therapy which aims to improve patients’ cognitive function

A music-making app has been developed by doctors to help reduce the experience of brain fog in cancer patients. 

The app, ARMcan (Active Receptive Music...

Station controller Ben Cooper to ramp up on-demand programming...

BBC Radio 1 and Radio 1 Xtra controller, Ben Cooper, has announced plans to make the station "the Netflix of music radio", beginning this autumn...