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The first release is out now

Tash LC has announced her new label, Club Yeke.

The DJ and BBC Radio 1 resident, who played the More Time Records showcase at this...

With a new mix CD due for release on the 28th January we caught up with dj/producer Joey Negro.

Chances are, if you're down with dance music and you're down with the funk, you know Joey Negro. The man also known as Dave Lee...

DJ Mag heads to Ghana to explore a rapidly expanding, festival- driven scene that, while rooted on pop and traditional sounds, is beginning to open...

March is an important month in Ghana’s calendar; it’s when the West African country celebrates gaining independence from British colonial rule in 1957. The month...

An irresistible mix of classic house, off-kilter techno and playful electro pop...

Palms Trax has made his BBC Radio 1 Essential Mix debut and it is as dreamy as it is eclectic. The show, which aired on...

We catch up with 'friend of DJ Mag' Idris Elba ahead of our Best Of British awards

“It’s a neo-political heist film, which I like — it’s pretty smart,” he says. “I’m really working hard at it at the minute, doing lots...

Sio by Ray Manzana

Kitty Amor speaks to South African singer-songwriter Sio about her new album, 'Torn Tapestries', on STY TRU BTS and her journey to poetic house music majesty

A singer-songwriter who barely knew her own talent, over the past decade, Sio has become the voice for the voiceless. Having received Apple Music’s Album...

“Emotive club vibes, full of colour, atmosphere and real feeling”

Black Coffee is making his eagerly-anticipated return to Beats 1 radio this weekend, it's been announced.

The South African house innovator was a popular host...

The festival is set to take place in South London on 28th August 2021

A new festival celebrating Black culture from around the world will take place in London this summer. 

Yam Carnival will take place on Clapham Common...

Founded by Suraj Mandavia and Eugene Onyango, Kenya’s foremost Afro-house label, Gondwana KE, aims to take African electronic music where few have gone before. Alongside...

Catch Black Coffee live from our HQ this Friday...

This week we have none other than the South African House icon Black Coffee coming in to our HQ.

From 6-7pm (BST) on Friday 8th...

Nu-Yorican style baby!

Groove Odyssey continues its series of legendary House Music events on Saturday 30th April 2011 with the Masters at Work Part Two party, featuring the...

Watergate mainstay steps up on the club’s label with ‘The Golden Cage Of Yesterday’. Hear the mesmerising deep house title track now...

Hyenah will release his new EP ‘The Golden Cage Of Yesterday’ via Watergate on 18th March.

A mainstay of the Berlin club and a resident...

South African-Swiss DJ and producer Nora En Pure has managed to maintain her organic house sound, despite playing some of the biggest commercial venues in...

Daniela Di Lillo is an accidental trailblazer. She is someone who has managed to rise to the top but still play her own brand of...

The amazing Malawian dance music festival, <B>Lake of Stars</B>, is already gearing up to be a smasher this year.

In anticipation of this year's event, the organizers are taking over Fabric for a charity fundraiser on Thursday 3rd May, to raise awareness of the...

Compilation of the Month: Various Artists ‘Stay True Sounds Vol.4’

The fourth compilation on Kid Fonque’s Stay True Sounds label is an enthralling testament to South Africa’s underground house scene

South Africa’s ascendance to the forefront of global house music has been something to behold. The SA house scene emerged following liberation from apartheid and...