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The channel will launch on BBC Sounds next month

BBC Radio 1 have announced a 24-hour dance music stream.

Launching next month, on Friday 9th October at 6PM, the BBC Radio 1 Dance dedicated...

Female DJs broadcast on BBC station for 39-hours straight

Taking place Friday 5th August...

Radio 1 has announced the full line-up for its annual Ibiza takeover which will see the station's DJs heading to the White Isle on Friday...

Dance Mania transformed Chicago house from its '80s roots to a rough, raw, x-rated version that banged harder than anyone else. Now, after 13 years...

If Live Nation, SFX and Beatport owner Robert Sillerman is hoping to monopolize the world of EDM, then he may just be copying Daft Punk...

You cannot beat a classic! Especially if played by a live orchestra...

It’s music that stirs the soul, brings a lump to the throat and a tremble to even the stiffest upper lip. For a whole generation...

Ultra Naté’s house anthem ‘Free’ went from club anthem to international pop hit in the late 1990s. Broken by Louie Vega at the 1997 WMC...

It's precisely 9am in Baltimore. Ultra Naté — her real name — is raring to go. “It's not super-early,” says the super-professional 53 year old...

DJ Mag talks to Dave about the track series that propelled him to stardom...

We’re outside the Dylan Hotel in Amsterdam, the night after Dave Clarke’s sell-out ADE party. Your DJ Mag hack is somewhat the worse for wear...

on a ragga tip xl recordings

Lifting the vocals from Jah Screechy’s reggae standard 'Walk & Skank’, SL2’s‘On A Ragga Tip’ surfed the hardcore rave wave at the turn of the 1990s before crossing over to bring breakbeats and bass into the pop charts. The track has transcended genres and styles to stand alone as an enduring dance classic. Joe Roberts calls up Slipmatt, aka Matt Nelson — the ’S’ in SL2 — to learn its story

‘Ey ey ba day ba wadladie day’ The opening lyrics to SL2’s ‘On A Ragga Tip’ immediately come up when you type its title into...

For 20 years, Simon Dunmore's Defected has been dedicated to the finest in house music, from its label and numerous associated imprints, to its events...

“I’m a collector of labels. My ambition was for people to have a Defected rack in their collections in the same way they'd have a...

Hot Natured: Jamie Jones is on fire

Jamie Jones will now have to get rid of the words 'rising star' that have stuck in front of his name in print like particularly...

A vital document of music in 2002, ‘As Heard...’s headline-grabbing mixes of well-known tracks helped sneak a handful of underground dance classics into more than...

In 2002, when 2 Many DJ’s’ ‘As Heard On Radio Soulwax Pt. 2’ hit the shelves in Europe, dance music was in the middle of...

The Radio 1 man's monthly column

SUMMERTIME NOT-SO SADNESS!!
September can always become a bit of a comedown period for people looking back at their summer activities, especially if they’ve visited...

The Radio 1 DJs land en-masse...

After last year's week-long experiment,
Radio 1 return to the traditional format of
their Ibiza weekender with a packed
schedule.


As is custom, Pete Tong...

Reece Parkinson will take over the 1Xtra Drivetime show and Charlie Hedges will host Dance Anthems 

Mistajam has announced his departure from the BBC after 15 years.

The Radio 1and 1Xtra DJ, who joined the BBC in 2005, hosted a hip-hop...

The track knocked Swedish House Mafia's 'One' off the top spot

Tomorrowland has named Avicii's 'Levels' as the biggest track in the festival’s history.

In the second edition of Tomorrowland’s Top 1000 poll, a publicly-voted round-up...