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Craig Richards, Eats Everything, more locked for Brighton Music Conference parties in April

The conference celebrates its fifth birthday this years with a host of networking events, demonstrations and parties...

Brighton Music Conference is turning five this year. To celebrate the landmark year, the organisers have announced a grand selection of parties and networking events...

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DJ Mag and Burn Residency set to host IMS panel with Nastia, Loco Dice and more

Plus Philipp Straub, Charlotte Cijffers and more...

DJ Mag and Burn Residency will join forces at this year’s International Music Summit in Ibiza later this month, to host a panel on how...

Groundbreaking report on gender disparity in UK dance music published by Jaguar Foundation
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Groundbreaking report on gender disparity in UK dance music published by Jaguar Foundation

The report uses quantitative data from radio airplay and streaming as well as roundtable discussions with key figures

A groundbreaking report on gender disparity has been published by the Jaguar Foundation. Out today (3rd August), ‘Progressing Gender Representation in UK Dance Music' was...

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Radar Radio suspends broadcasting after allegations of abusive practice

Multiple DJs and presenters severed ties with the station after claims were made this month citing tokenism, exploitation and “organisational racism”...

London’s Radar Radio has suspended broadcasting after a number of serious claims were made against the station citing abusive practice, “organisational racism” and an exploitative...

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45 major music festivals pledge to tackle gender inequality in line-ups

White male dominated line-ups remain a serious issue throughout the festival landscape...

45 major international music festivals have signed up to be a part of a new initiative by the PRS foundation which aims to tackle gender...

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Martin Solveig apologises for asking Ballon d’Or winner Ada Hegerberg to “twerk” on stage

The French DJ asked the Norwegian footballer if she knew how to “twerk” after she won the inaugural women’s award...

French DJ Martin Solveig faced criticism last night after asking Ada Hegerberg, the winner of the inaugural women’s award at the Ballon d’Or, if she...

10 reasons to read DJ Mag UK's jam-packed February issue, fronted by Hunee

This year our flagship publication, DJ Mag UK remains at the forefront of dance music journalism, with a focus on established and up-and-coming underground talent...

Arushi Jain announces new album, 'Delight', on Leaving Records, shares single: Listen
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Arushi Jain announces new album, 'Delight', on Leaving Records, shares single: Listen

The record is inspired by the Raga Bageshri, a particular melodic framework within Indian classical music

Modular synthesist, vocalist and engineer Arushi Jain has shared details of her new album, 'Delight'. Listen to 'Imagine An Orchestra' below. Set for release through...

Safe as house is: Gender identity and safe spaces in clubs

Jaye Ward, Honey Dijon, JD Samson, Mandidextrous and DJ Sprinkles talk gender identity, safe spaces, privilege and the power of the internet...

Words: JOE ROBERTS // Pics: JEF McMAHAN, COMATONSE RECORDINGS

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“Trans is so hot right now,” chuckles Jaye Ward, the Hackney-based DJ whose lineage of...

Misogyny in music industry is "endemic", requires urgent action, WEC warns
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Misogyny in music industry is "endemic", requires urgent action, WEC warns

The UK Parliament committee said the "boys club" of the music industry persists despite increased participation by women and recommended reforms like nixing NDAs

A new report by the UK Women and Equalities Committee (WEC) has confirmed "endemic" misogyny in the music industry and urges government and industry bodies...

Ghetts shares amapiano and Afrobeat-inspired single and video, 'Tumbi': Watch
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Ghetts shares amapiano and Afrobeats-inspired single and video, 'Tumbi': Watch

It comes with a video starring Ghetts, which was shot on a Caribbean beach

Ghetts has shared a brand new single, called 'Tumbi'. Inspired by Afrobeats and amapiano, the track is produced by Splurgeboys and comes backed with a...

Boudica shares full programme for 2022 conference
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Boudica shares full programme for 2022 conference

The music conference aims to provide a platform for women, trans+ and non-binary artists

Boudica, an organisation focused on giving visibility to women, trans+ and non-binary artists, has shared the full programme for the second edition of its Boudica...

De School Amsterdam reopening weekend
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Amsterdam club De School announces reopening weekend

The venue has been closed since March 2020, and relaunches with a new vision, team, house rules and code of conduct

Amsterdam's De School has announced details of its reopening this weekend, with the club welcoming dancers for the first time in two years on 9th...

Chase & Status posing in a football field with their Hammersmith FC kit on
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Chase & Status become Hammersmith FC official sponsors

A limited edition football kit featuring the duo's logo has been produced in partnership with Kappa

Chase & Status have been announced as official sponsors of London-based grassroots football club Hammersmith FC. The duo's logo will now appear on the football...

Crossbreed Klub Verboten
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London sex-positive club nights Crossbreed and Klub Verboten threatened with legal action by council

An "outdated and moralistic license condition" is being used to "prohibit nudity and semi-nudity in safeguarded venues"

London sex-positive and queer club nights Crossbreed and Klub Verboten have been threatened with legal action by Tower Hamlets Council. Authorities are "relying on an...