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Kygo has deleted his entire Instagram feed. 

The Kygo account, which is currently followed by whopping 1.3 million users, was stripped bare yesterday morning, before...

Photo of the Defected logo surrounded by palm trees and a serene blue lake

The UK house titans celebrate 25 years with a huge summer of global events

Defected has revealed the completed line-ups for its 2024 summer events programme, including its flagship festivals in Croatia and Malta, and its new residency at...

It's the label's first ever festival on the White Isle

Defected has announced the lineup for its brand new four-day festival in Ibiza.

The inagural Defected Ibiza Festival is set to feature headline DJ sets...

The festival is currently capped at 80,000...

Burning Man has been denied the request to allow an extra 20,000 people into the festival by The Bureau of Land Management (BLM).

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Conan O'Brien tried his luck at getting into Berlin's Berghain over the summer, before being unceremoniously turned away by staffers from the famous German club. ...

Service launches 30th June

We are incredibly excited to announce that DJ Mag has been selected as an official curation partner for the newly launched Apple Music service.

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The campaign failed to reach the 100,000 signatures required for parliamentary debate

A petition to "bring back Daft Punk" has been rejected by the UK Government. 

The fan-led campaign was launched following the French electronic duo's decision...

Organisations including MusiCares, PRS Foundation and Help Musicians are involved, more expected to join

Spotify has revealed a Music Relief initiative for artists affected by the coronavirus pandemic, which 'recommends verified organisations that offer financial relief to those in...

The UK government's Events Research Programme took place throughout April and May

Just 15 COVID-19 cases have been detected from 58,000 attendees of UK trial events, new reports show.

Earlier this year, the UK government announced its...

Defected’s Sondela imprint announces Ibiza’s first Afro house residency at Bora Bora

 Line-ups are still under wraps, but expect key figures from the London Afro house scene like Kitty Amor

Ibiza is getting its first Afro house residency, helmed by Defected's Sondela label at beach club Bora Bora. Label heads Sef Kombo and Louie Dunmore...

Back on the Dancefloor – How Covid Affected DJing: Point Blank Presents

The coronavirus pandemic had a devastating impact on the music industry. With clubs and venues closed, and many shutting for good, DJs and artists were...

All proceeds raised will go to the staff of Metro Chicago’s three venues

Metro Chicago, the concert hall which houses three venues including hallowed club, smart bar, has launched a fundraiser for its staff amid the coronavirus pandemic. ...

He says working with Syrian musician Omar Souleyman on his 2013 album ‘Wenu Wenu’ inspired him...

Four Tet has added a selection of music by artists affected by Donald Trump’s anti-immigration ban to his already expansive Spotify playlist in protest over...

Frankie Knuckles classics and remixes set for vinyl release via Defected’s House Masters

The storied UK house label celebrates the late Chicago house legend on the tenth anniversary of his death with a new vinyl pressing of his 2015 compilation

Defected is releasing a collection of the late Frankie Knuckles' classics and remixes in a new vinyl set. Part of the storied UK label's 'House...

The fund will be tailored to each venue's "unique needs"

The Mayor of London, Sadiq Khan, has pledged £450,000 to support grassroots venues affected by COVID-19.

Last month, the UK government revealed the first group...