Amapiano (also known as ipiano or ’piano) began in the streets of Gauteng, South Africa, in the early 2010s. The now world-conquering sound is a...
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It features contributions from Goldie, Mantra, Double O and more
A new documentary celebrates 25 years of the much-loved drum & bass labels A-Ko Recordings and AKO Beatz.
The short film, 'AKO Beatz...25 Years In...
With Miller Genuine Draft
Every March, dance music fans from across the planet make their pilgrimage to Florida for Miami Music Week.
Whether you want to be at the...
The Italian DJ/producer cooks up our latest mix...
With past releases on Pets, Glasgow Underground, Get Physical and Exploited, Stefano Ritteri is a name we know well at DJ Mag HQ. His latest...
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For five days in March, Miami is transformed into the focal point for the worldwide electronic music scene. Miami Music Week, incorporating a series of...
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The award winner announcements will kick off at 3:12pm GMT
DJ Mag's Best of British 2021 award winners are set to be announced online later this week.
Following the cancellation of DJ Mag's in-person event...
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Shining a spotlight on the UK stars that fill the pages of our UK magazine each month
The nominations have been announced for DJ Mag's Best Of British awards 2021.
This year marks the 15th edition of the awards, our annual celebration...
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Amapiano has become a world-conquering genre since emerging in South Africa over a decade ago, with the sound mutating in recent years to solidify its place as an embedded dance music culture. Here, Shiba Melissa Mazaza asks: who are the South African artists carrying the torch for amapiano right now?
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With the rise of Shazam, The Identification of Music Group and "Track ID?" culture, some DJs have become increasingly protective of the music they play...
Imagine it. You’re at a party in your mate’s back garden, all your friends are there, spirits are high, the sun’s just setting, your tins...
Claude VonStroke and his Dirtybird label celebrate 15 years with the wind beneath their wings this year. To mark the anniversary, the label head is celebrating...
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The previously unreleased recording marked Coltrane's debut as a leader at Carnegie Hall
A night of heavy stomping in South London
An extraordinary amount of hype has accumulated quite the patriotic stir across social media platforms in the last few weeks and it’s present on punters' faces tonight. In a nutshell, anticipation and excitement don’t quite cut it — the air of emotion seething from this gargantuan queue is incredulous.
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Two of Nottingham’ disco powerhouse pick the tracks that have inspired them...
Crazy P were originally called Crazy Penis when they formed in Nottingham two decades ago, but they lopped off the ‘enis’ after a few years...
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The latest and greatest DJs and producers rising to the top this month. From searing electro, acid and breaks to hype UK funky fusions and...
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Berlin-based Aussie Tred might be a new name, but he’s rapidly gaining a reputation for laser-guided electro killers. Debuting last year on P.Leone’s E-Missions...
Here's the up-and-comers we've got our eye on...
Theo Kottis
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If you haven't seen Theo Kottis' name about town yet, it won't be long until you do. Picked for Groovefest...