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Respect will be released this December

The trailer for the new Aretha Franklin biopic has been released.

The biopic, entitled Respect and starring Jennifer Hudson as the late Queen of Soul...

The Queen of Soul was hugely influential to the dance music community...

Aretha Franklin, the Queen of Soul, passed away this morning (16th August) at home in Detroit. She was 76.

In a statement released today on...

A true legend. Rest in peace...

Aretha Franklin, the “Queen of Soul”, has died aged 76.

In a statement released today on behalf of her family, it was announced that Franklin...

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DJ Mag premieres Whitehead's new techno documentary.

 

The concept album carries a lot of baggage with it. Invariably, it conjures up images of bloated, cape-wearing prog rock dinosaurs performing 20-minute solos...

They're baaaaackk...

David Guetta has teamed up once again with American rapper Nicki Minaj, on a new track also featuring Lil Wayne.

Titled ‘Light My Up Body’...

Tracks from the likes of Jesse Saunders and Frankie Knuckles could now improve the commute... 

Chicago’s new train station features an on-site DJ booth. 

The installation is part of a huge $280-million revamp of the 95th Street Station on the...

R.I.P

Influential house producer Dwayne Jensen has passed away.

The sad news announced on 28th May via social media. The cause of death is not yet...

Nicole Moudaber selects the five albums she simply couldn’t live without...

“As a young child, I was always surrounded by funk and soul — it’s the reason I’m so obsessed with percussion and rhythm in my...

Ready for the after party? WE ARE!

In our Apple Music playlist series, some of our favourite DJs guide us through a selection of their ultimate afterparty tunes. This week's it's UK DJ/producer...

Most tickets for The Great Lawn spectacular will be free

New York's Central Park will host a 60,000 capacity concert to mark the return of events to the city. 

Big Apple mayor Bill de Blasio...

“Frankly, I think these are a terrible idea”

An Illegal rave that took place in Los Angeles last weekend has been condemned by health experts.

Event organisers Technometrik hosted the party last weekend...

House music’s Black roots highlighted in The Daily Show segment: Watch

Martha Wash joins correspondent Roy Wood, Jr. in the clip, which also shouts out house pioneers Frankie Knuckles, Larry Levan and Ron Hardy

The Daily Show paid tribute to house music and its pioneers in its CP Time segment last week. Watch the clip below In the midst...

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A "genre-defying Prom" with the English National Opera

Printworks London is set to host an orchestral event for the upcoming BBC Proms 2022. The annual classical music extravaganza will stage a "genre-defying Prom"...

Two legends of Irish electronics Sunil Sharpe and DeFeKt (Matt Flanagan) will release their debut album as Tinfoil next month - 'Friendly Safe Fumes' is...

For well over a decade, Sunil Sharpe and DeFeKt (Matt Flanagan) have been two of the most pivotal artists in Ireland’s clubbing landscape. With DeFeKt...