‘Ey ey ba day ba wadladie day’ The opening lyrics to SL2’s ‘On A Ragga Tip’ immediately come up when you type its title into...
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Lifting the vocals from Jah Screechy’s reggae standard 'Walk & Skank’, SL2’s‘On A Ragga Tip’ surfed the hardcore rave wave at the turn of the 1990s before crossing over to bring breakbeats and bass into the pop charts. The track has transcended genres and styles to stand alone as an enduring dance classic. Joe Roberts calls up Slipmatt, aka Matt Nelson — the ’S’ in SL2 — to learn its story
WORLDWIDE APPEAL: Label owner, producer, Radio One and club DJ, dance music ambassador: Gilles has done it all. And he’s still doing it...
“Representing British club culture is an important part of what I’ve always done,” says Radio One DJ Gilles Peterson. “At the moment I play almost...
Celebrating twenty years at Radio 1
It's almost impossible to imagine the changes in dance music that Pete Tong has seen since he first stepped up to the decks as a...
BBC Radio 1 man's May column for DJ Mag
CHERRIES ON TOP
“It’s that time of year when we’ve all got one eye on Ibiza, what parties are happening and which of our favourite...
Who's your favourite radio DJ?
We know who you night owls dig in da club, but who keeps you surfing on the airwaves?
"Sher from HFNJ.com and Roxanne from Residents...
Going Global - Global Gathering takes over the world
The first time British festival brand Global Gathering put on live acts for their two-day UK-based event, in 2005, they hired the Happy Mondays. “The...
Album launch parties and world tour
It's a busy week for Simian Mobile Disco, aka the partnership of Jas Shaw and James Ford, who've just released 'Unpattern', their fifth album, which...
Plus we grab five with the Mobilee Records boss...
Anja Schneider has been involved in dance music in one form or another for a long time. Currently a world famous DJ/producer and label boss...
"No one wants to say it too loudly"...
Pete Tong reckons the dance music market in the US and Europe has "peaked" but "no one wants to say it too loudly," declared the...
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Given the chance, Hong Kong's Ray Cordeiro would do it all over again
The world's longest working DJ has retired, bringing a 70-year-career to an end.
Ray Cordeiro decided to hang up his headphones last month, aged-96. The...
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The track knocked Swedish House Mafia's 'One' off the top spot
Tomorrowland has named Avicii's 'Levels' as the biggest track in the festival’s history.
In the second edition of Tomorrowland’s Top 1000 poll, a publicly-voted round-up...
With Miller Genuine Draft
Over the next few weeks we’ll be profiling the Miller SoundClash finalists; getting to know the DJs who will be flying to Las Vegas...
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The radio show aired its last episode on New York's WNYU station back in March
Tim Sweeney has relaunched his long-running Beats In Space radio show on a new home, the Apple Music 1 station.
Having aired 1,000 broadcasts across...
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The BBC Radio 1 DJ quoted Amanda Seales in an emotional broadcast on the station
BBC Radio 1 presenter Clara Amfo delivered an emotional anti-racism speech on Blackout Tuesday (2nd June), an industry-wide initiative demanding racial justice and structural change in...
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The stream will feature Afrojack and Dimitri Vegas
Tomorrowland will host some of the festival's favourite acts for a special live stream tomorrow (31st).
The Belgian festival, which is due to take place...