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Hyperdub joins Beggars Music, home of 4AD, XL and Young, in publishing partnership

This deal will include Burial's publishing catalogue, as well that of label founder Kode9, Jessy Lanza and others

Hyperdub has entered into a publishing partnership with Beggars Music, Music Week reports. The publishing arm of British record company Beggars Group, which also works...

Michael Watford, legendary house music singer, dies

The prolific gospel-trained vocalist worked with the likes of Masters At Work, Kerri Chandler and En Vogue, and was part of the early Jersey house scene

Legendary house vocalist Michael Watford has died. The American singer's son Solomon Watford announced the news on Sunday, 28th January, via Facebook, confirming the date...

Heardle

“We are always looking for innovative and playful ways to enhance music discovery and help artists reach new fans”

Spotify has acquired Heardle, the Wordle-inspired viral online music game which sees players tasked with guessing a song in six attempts based on its opening...

Eric Prydz announces Miami Music Week party

The Pryda boss will play the annual electronic music fixture alongside Maceo Plex and more

Eric Prydz has announced a party for Miami Music Week next month, taking over RC Cola Plant in the Florida city's Wynwood Art District on...

A programme of high-profile events is now promised, alongside investment to improve and expand existing infrastructure

Belfast has been awarded the title UNESCO City of Music, making the Northern Irish capital the third UK location to be honoured with the accolade...

While clubs have been closed during the pandemic, there has been an abundance of excellent dance music documentaries to fill the void left by their...

Whether celebrating individuals and movements that helped shaped where dance music culture is today, or commemorating everything coronavirus took from us in spring 2020, the...

From the histories of global scenes, sounds and labels, to explorations of music’s power to alter the fabric of society and forge communities, here are...

Loop Create is taking place June 26 to 27

Ableton is hosting an online event called Loop Create, a one-day virtual conference for music-makers. Designed to bring people together from all over the world...

The online conference will be free with 16 virtual 'rooms' 

Dancefair has announced the world’s biggest virtual music conference taking place on September 5th and 6th 2020. The virtual event will be free of charge...

How an adult version of Tetris kickstarted multiple musical revolutions 

How much credit can you give a tool for creating art? Surely it's like praising the paintbrush for a great painting, or the typewriter for...

It follows the postponement of this month's planned festival as a result of coronavirus

With the news earlier this month that this year's Ultra Music Festival would be postponed by a year as a result of the spread of...

As we enter a new decade, the ways in which we define electronic music styles are rapidly changing. Chal Ravens explores the etymological evolution of...

Bickering over genre definitions is a time-honoured tradition in dance music. One of the weirder etymological developments of recent years is the changing meaning of...

The reveal came from Benny Andersson

New music from ABBA is reportedly coming this year.

In a clip posted by the unofficial Twitter account ABBAtalk last week, Benny Andersson, who makes...

This will be the first Pendulum music since 2011 

Rob Swire of Pendulum has teased forthcoming music from the band on his Instagram. 

The Australian drum & bass outfit haven't released any new material...

The worlds of computer gaming and electronic music are merging like never before, with virtual raves, AI-generated musicians and concerts inside massive multiplayers like Fortnite...

What if the next electronic music concert you went to was just... a game? Imagine for a moment: the concert would happen virtually on a...