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The report comes after months of evidence from artists, industry and major label reps

The UK governments report into the Economy of Streaming – which began in October 2020 – has concluded that the streaming model needs a ‘total reset’. Claiming...

The Broken Record campaign has welcomed the news

The UK government has recommended the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) that it consider an investigation into the UK’s leading major labels – Sony, Warner and...

The government has launched a series of initiatives designed to help British music companies break into the US market. It could help Brit dance music...

The Government has announced plans to help British artists break into the US market.

Although the new initiatives are mainly aimed at major record companies...

RBMA are hitting the road, coming to a city near you soon

To coincide with the recently announced Red Bull Music Academy Paris Edition, RBMA have announced a whopping UK Tour in March & April that’ll see...

<p>A dance fest on every weekend this summer, we've picked the best of the bunch...</p>

Festival season is finally here! Meaning UK clubbers can enjoy a large-scale outdoor dance event without having to jet to Mexico, Miami or Goa —...

Laptop star opens door on his bedroom productions

2012 saw Swiss-born, Vancouver-based new boy Cyril Hahn sweep into our lives with some stupidly sexy house. His calling card was a revamp of Destiny’s...

The United Kingdom of rave returns

House is still topping the UK charts; the EDM beast is mutating and consuming every thing in its path. Never before has there been so...

Entitled "Business Casual"

Fresh off the heels of having backed up their claim to the title “The Hall & Oates of electro-funk” by actually performing with Daryl Hall...

Denis Sulta is the flamboyant DJ who packs out enormous clubs around the world, famed for his subversive selections and image. But getting there has...

Hector Barbour is 17 years old and trying to get into a club for the first time. Queuing outside Glasgow’s Vic Bar, part of the...

femme culture ready their third annual HeForShe comp for UN Women UK featuring Karen Nyame KG, ELLLL, Violet, Jas Shaw and more. Hear Yazzus’ high-speed...

Femme culture will release their third annual HeForShe comp for UN Women this Friday 24th April.

This year, all proceeds raised from the compilation will...

Last year was an incredible year for party boys Solardo. Playing over 200 high-profile gigs, traversing the globe like a well-oiled machine, the Manc lads...

The Solardo boys are standing by the canal in Haggerston, east London. They’re dressed in sharp black suits and bowler hats, a far cry from...

Inside the UK Afro house renaissance

The Afro house sound is an ever-growing presence in UK dance music, with new labels, club-nights and a dedicated radio station springing up. Alongside a mix from Mr Silk, Ria Hylton explores the sound’s history, and speaks to some of the scene’s key players about forging strong connections with their growing audiences, and their aim to nurture a unique UK Afro house identity

Afro house is steeped in the percussive materials of South Africa’s townships. For decades, its polyrhythms played out on traditional African instruments — bongos, congas...

Jaguar is the DJ and presenter at the helm of the BBC Introducing Dance show, giving first plays to many up-and-coming producers from around the...

“I think 2020 showed us how important radio is. It’s that human connection and companionship,” says Jaguar Bingham, who sounds just as warm and friendly...

She’s the Paris-based New Yorker who’s overcome the struggle of addiction and dance music industry tokenism to forge her own path. Louisa Pillott, aka LOUISAHHH...

"Oh, I’ve done a lot of very different stuff,” LOUISAHHH!!! grins at DJ Mag across a backstage corridor. “I’m a certified cycling instructor, for example,”...

UK DJ/producer scores second chart-topper in a year

Duke Dumont, aka Adam Dyment, has just shot to the top of the UK singles chart again. It's the UK DJ/producer's second chart-topper in a...