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After discovering videos of rapid-fire MCs spitting in Portuguese over baile funk-flavoured beats, London DJ and Butterz co-founder Elijah linked up with Brazilian artists CESRV...

In 2012 Japan hosted the Club World Cup, where the winners of that year’s Champions League played the winners of equivalent tournaments from every continent...

14th Compilation plus seven-hour John Digweed London set on 6th October

Former Top 100 DJs poll winner John Digweed has been talking to DJ Mag this month about his latest Bedrock compilation — 'Bedrock 14'. “This...

We asked lots of DJs for their World Cup predictions...

Who do you want to win the World Cup?

“With all the respect to the other teams, it has to be Germany this time. We...

Natty and Benjamin Zephaniah appear on the release

Mala has relaunched his label I&I Music, with the first new material taking the form of 'Word & Sound'—  reference to the Rastafari concept of...

The cosmic electro of Cygnus 

The prolific Dallas, Texas electro producer builds a futurist cosmology that straddles sci-fi obsession and quiet storm roots, with unexpected brightness. Marke Bieschke catches up with the artist about his process, and his stunning recent LP 'LASER Mode'   

In Haruki Murakami's classic 1994 magic realist novel The Wind-Up Bird Chronicle, lowly functionary Toru Okada sets off in search of his missing cat, journeying...

London’s Point Blank Music Learning Facility is setting up shop in LA...

Point Blank is about to open a new chapter in Los Angeles. DJ Mag touched base with founder Rob Cowan and new business partner and...

Kendrick Lamar announces 2022 world tour

The Big Steppers Tour runs from July to December

Kendrick Lamar has announced a 2022 world tour to coincide with the release of his new album, 'Mr. Morale & The Big Steppers'. The North...

Carl Cox reveals how he marries his old skool values with up-to-the-minute DJing technology...

Carl Cox is one of the true grand masters of dance music. Back in the day, who wasn’t amazed to see Carl spin on three...

Fashion and dance music collide thanks to Electronic Poet

We heart collaborations, we love to see unity and equality taking place. It's a simple message and one to strive for.


Menswear brand, Electronic Poet...

70 frontline workers feature in the video for ‘We're All In This Together’ (Above & Beyond Respray)

Trance trio Above & Beyond, members of the Anjunabeats and Anjunadeep family and 70 frontline workers have come together for a charity single. 

Above &...

With increasing appetites for old, ‘undiscovered’ music, reissue labels have seen a boom in recent years. Running a reissue label is a tender, laborious process...

In 2014, Matt Sullivan, founder of Light In The Attic Records, travelled to Canada on a wild goose chase. He was searching for Lewis, real...

A gospel trained singer, producer and musician raised on funk, He's a true star in the making...

There's nothing ordinary about Seven Davis Jr. Unlike the balding DJs you sometimes read about in these pages (he doesn't even DJ), he's not only...

Big plans from Lee Burridge and Matthew Dekay... 

All Day I Dream, Lee Burridge and Matthew Dekay's iconic open-air gathering, will embark on a world tour this year, taking on more than 50...

Dimitri Vegas & Like Mike are the Belgian DJ/production sibling duo everyone is talking about. DJ Mag grabs a chat with them ahead of their...

American DJs love doing a bit of it. The Dutch are always at it. Danny Tenaglia’s been known to have a go. And lately, if...

Music and theatre venues were permitted to open their doors for live performances from last Saturday (15th)

Many UK music venues would go bankrupt if they open for socially-distanced gigs.

Announced as part of the stage 4 lockdown easing measures, the UK...