March 2017. Luciano, real name Lucien Nicolet, is in Frankfurt airport, and he’s bent double with heart palpitations. He knows something isn’t right: things are...
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The dubstep producer reveals he has schizophrenia & bipolar disorder.
Despite affecting a huge number of people, discussions around mental health remain taboo in the entertainment industry.
Unstable lifestyles and hectic touring schedules can severely...
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Fear of failure, loneliness and financial instability were major contributors...
73% of independent musicians suffer from mental illness, a new study by distribution company Record Union has found.
The online survey was conducted between 21st...
“This is sadly the only choice I’m left with”...
Ben Pearce has cancelled all of his forthcoming tour dates after admitting, via heartfelt Facebook statement, that he has been battling depression.
“It is...
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Dance music has a mental health problem. Sirin Kale speaks to artists such as Luciano, Courtesy and Marie Davidson, as well as some PRs and...
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“I was taken away from normal life essentially at an age where I was half-formed”
James Blake has spoken out about his struggles with mental health, explaining he suffered “existential depression on a daily basis” at the start of his...
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David Guetta, Aloe Blacc, and Dimitri Vegas & Like Mike are among the many artists taking part in the charity event
The Tim Bergling Foundation will host a tribute concert in aid of mental health awareness.
Bringing together artists, producers and DJs who worked with the...
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Avicii’s death last year shocked the dance community and laid bare the serious problems surrounding mental health in the music industry. Now, his father Klas has set up...
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The foundation will initially focus on supporting people and organisations working in the field of mental illness and suicide prevention...
Avicii’s family have started the Tim Bergling Foundation in support of mental health.
The project will initially concentrate on offering support to individuals and organisations...
We talk to three DJs who have subsequently become mental health & wellbeing practitioners in their own individual ways
In an interview with Annie Mac on Radio 1 last week, dubstep pioneer Benga discussed the inspiration behind his new track 'Psychosis' and opened up...
Benga debuted his first new music since 2016 last Wednesday 7th February on Annie Mac's Radio 1 show. Two days before DJ Mag gave the...
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Klas Bergling spoke out during an emotional interview with Pete Tong at IMS...
Avicii's father, Klas Bergling, has spoken out about mental health and suicide in a panel discussion at this year's International Music Summit in Ibiza.
Following...
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An emotional journey from one of dance music's greats...
Avicii’s posthumous artist album,‘TIM’, is available to listen to now.
Spanning 12 anthemic tracks and many genres, the album features collaborations with Imagine Dragons, Aloe...
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19 of Avicii's collaborators will team up with a 30-piece band on the performance
Stockholm's Friends Arena is to host a special one-off orchestral tribute concert to Avicii next month.
The event is being produced by the Tim Bergling...
The former Magnetic Man dropped a new track on SoundCloud last night...
Benga has shared a new track, ‘Power’, from his upcoming ‘Future Funk’ EP.
The track finds the former Magnetic Man co-producer exploring harsher, Underground Resistance-inspired...
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The two-hour set will feature 19 guest vocalists and a 30-piece band
A one-off Avicii tribute concert is set to be livestreamed.
Taking place tonight (5th December), the concert for Mental Health Awareness at Stockholm's Friends Arena...