Björk to host solar eclipse rave in Iceland this summer Arca, Sideproject and Ronja Jóhannsdóttir will also perform at the event

Björk is hosting a solar eclipse rave in Iceland this summer 🌘

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Club culture’s representations in film explored in new book, After Hours: Clubbing on Film A book launch is scheduled to take place in London on Saturday 18th April at Reference Point, a bookshop and bar in Soho

A new book delving into representations of club culture in cinema is on the way 📽️

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Fan-made archive preserving SOPHIE’s legacy launches online WHOLENEW.WORLD brings together releases, live recordings, insights into the late producer’s life, and visual media

An online archive has been created to catalogue and preserve the works of SOPHIE

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IMS Ibiza 2026 full programme announced The 17th edition of IMS runs from 22nd to 24th April at Cala Llonga

Ibiza’s International Music Summit (IMS) has announced the full programme for its 2026 edition, taking place in Cala Llonga from 22nd to 24th April

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Harry Styles books Jon Hopkins, Erika de Casier, Ninajirachi, more for Meltdown Festival 2026 The One Direction superstar turned solo artist will top the eclectic bill this June

Harry Styles is curating this year’s Meltdown Festival, bringing together an eclectic line-up of electronic, jazz, indie, and pop artists 🌟

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Kanye West banned from entering UK, Wireless Festival cancelled The ban follows previous comments made by the rapper, which were antisemitic, racist and pro-Nazi

Kanye West has been blocked from entering the UK following controversy surrounding his planned headline appearances at London’s Wireless Festival this summer

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Charlotte de Witte and ¥ØU$UK€ ¥UK1MAT$U announce b2b set in Brooklyn They will play together for the first time at Under The K Bridge Park on 8th August

Charlotte de Witte and ¥ØU$UK€ ¥UK1MAT$U have announced that they will play a b2b set together in Brooklyn this August 🫨

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New photobook, Not Done Yet, documents Glastonbury festival between 4AM and 8AM The book features 38 pictures captured by photographer Mischa Haller during the festival's early hours

A new photobook, titled Not Done Yet - Glastonbury After The Music, captures Worthy Farm's bleary-eyed revellers between the hours of 4AM and 8AM 🐦‍⬛

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Watch The xx play their first shows in eight years in Mexico City The group did three nights at the city's Pepsi Centre WTC venue this past weekend ahead of their appearances at Coachella

The xx returned to the stage for the first time in eight years this past weekend, performing three headline shows at Mexico City's Pepsi Centre WTC ❣️

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fabric announces sound system upgrades for Rooms 2 and 3 "A system that disappears visually into the architecture, but is deeply felt on the dancefloor"

fabric has announced a major upgrade to the sound in Rooms 2 and 3, marking the first full redesigns of both spaces in the club in almost a decade 🔊

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Kurupt FM Live In London | DJ Mag x Rizla After Dark DJ Mag and Rizla After Dark present a special recording of Kurupt FM live. The iconic Brentford crew headlined a sold-out UNLOCKED Shoreditch last month, with a performance filled with fan…

Kurupt FM shutting down UNLOCKED Shoreditch ❌

DJ Mag and Rizla have released the broadcast from the very first Rizla After Dark Live event, featuring the iconic Brentford crew.

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Watch Swedish House Mafia's set from Ultra Miami 2026 The trio hosted a special takeover of the Main Stage on the Saturday night of the festival

Swedish House Mafia's headline set from this year's Ultra Miami has now been shared online ⏯️

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Fred again.. shares full tracklist and stories from Thomas Bangalter Alexandra Palace b2b The duo played a number of edits, as well as songs by Daft Punk, Prince and more

Fred again.. has shared the full tracklist for his recent b2b set with Thomas Bangalter at London's Alexandra Palace

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Watch Tomorrowland Winter 2026 sets from Charlotte de Witte, Alok, Miss Monique, more The festival has also shared sets from Axwell, Nervo and others

Tomorrowland Winter has shared a number of full sets from its 2026 edition ❄️

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Barbican expands late-night party series, anyone can dance anyone can dance will continue throughout 2026 with takeovers from DAYTIMERS, Love in the Endz, and more

Barbican is expanding its late-night party series this summer 🎈

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How Minnesota’s underground club community is standing up to ICE aggression From fundraising for mutual aid and amplifying protests to providing safe spaces for people to gather, reflect and dance, Michael McKinney explores the ways in which the underground rave community of ...

From fundraising for mutual aid and amplifying protests to providing safe spaces for people to gather, reflect and dance, Michael McKinney explores the ways in which the Twin Cities' rave community has responded to the violent surge of ICE presence in their state

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DJ Dan, influential US house producer, dies aged 57 "He leaves behind not just a discography, but a culture – a way of feeling music that touched millions of souls across four decades and five continents."

"He leaves behind not just a discography, but a culture – a way of feeling music that touched millions of souls across four decades and five continents."

Influential US West Coast house producer DJ Dan has died. RIP ❤️

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Watch Skrillex make a surprise appearance with BZRP at Ultra Music Festival 2026 The pair went b2b during a set that also featured Daddy Yankee as a surprise guest

Skrillex has made a surprise appearance alongside BZRP on the Main Stage at Ultra Music Festival 2026 🫨

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Akai’s new portable MPC for beat-making on the, MPC Sample, is here The battery-powered standalone sampler is available now for £349

MPC Sample, the new portable sampler for beat-making on the go from Akai is here!

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Bianca Oblivion and AOBeats share new track, ‘Up!’, featuring ReniGAD: Listen "Dancehall and Caribbean culture have deeply influenced my sound, so being able to collaborate with such an iconic voice from that world is really exciting"

Bianca Oblivion has dropped a new track. 'Up!’ was made in collaboration with Japanese-American producer AOBeats and features verses from Jamaican dancehall and reggae artist ReniGAD, formerly of RDX 💫

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Skepta announces Hï Ibiza 2026 residency with Más Tiempo The grime icon will share Saturday nights with Black Coffee

Skepta is bringing his Más Tiempo event series to Hï Ibiza for a residency this summer ♨️

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Sony Music removes 135,000 AI-generated “deepfake” tracks from streaming platforms “In the worst cases, [the deepfakes] potentially damage a release campaign or tarnish the reputation of an artist”

Sony Music has reportedly taken down 135,000 AI-generated “deepfake” tracks from streaming services 🔌

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STÜM announces Melbourne headline show, in association with DJ Mag The Aussie artist will play The Forum Melbourne on Friday 1st May

STÜM has announced a headline show at The Forum Melbourne, presented by Untitled Group in collaboration with DJ Mag 🌀

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DJ Seinfeld announces new album, ‘If This Is It’, shares single: Listen The Swedish producer described it as “the music I’m most proud of having written ever”

DJ Seinfeld has announced a new album, ‘If This Is It’ ⏯️

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Tomorrowland Winter 2026 set times and streaming programme are here The week-long spectacular returns to the resort of Alpe d'Huez in France this weekend

Tomorrowland Winter 2026 kicks off this weekend ❄️

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Miss Monique to take part in Bridges for Music IMS charity cycle The Ukrainian DJ and producer will join Team DJ Mag for the third annual IMS Ibiza Cycle challenge

Miss Monique has joined the Bridges for Music IMS charity cycle 🚲

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DESIREE remixes Nina Simone’s ‘Four Women’: Listen “ I didn’t want to change what it meant. I just wanted to bring it somewhere new.”

DESIREE has shared a remix of Nina Simone’s classic hit, ‘Four Women’ 💗

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AlphaTheta shares guide to fix playlist issues from firmware update A number of DJs have reported "nightmare" issues with missing playlists

AlphaTheta has released an "important notice" to customers using the company’s rekordbox software with USB devices

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UK government scraps plan for AI training on copyrighted music following backlash The U-turn marks a major victory for campaigners from across the sector who opposed the policy

UK government scraps plan for AI training on copyrighted music following backlash

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Kraftwerk announce ‘Radio-Activity’ 50th anniversary vinyl reissue Multiple formats will be available, coinciding with a 17-date UK and Ireland tour

Kraftwerk have announced a limited-edition reissue of their landmark fifth album, ‘Radio-Activity’, to celebrate its 50th anniversary ☢

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