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Lil Wayne Sued Again, This Time For Unpaid Lawyer Fees In Cash Money Case
Lil Wayne is back in a very familiar place - at the defensive end of a lawsuit. Weezy is now being sued for unpaid legal fees by his former legal team who represented him during a large portion of his Cash Money Records case. -
Deadmau5 Apologizes To Fans "Sorry For Being A Dick," Reveals Depression Battle
That was quick. Just a few days after Deadmau5 quit social media in a fit, calling his fans on social media just a bunch of numbers and saying he would return to the platforms in 2017, Zimmerman is back on all of his beloved networks. In addition to the return, he shared why he quit in such hurry and it shouldn't be too surprising for many who have followed him over the years that mau5 is battling with depression. -
Timbaland King Stays King Mixtape Tracklist: Migos, Young Thug, Aaliyah Featured
Gearing up for its Christmas release, Timbaland has unveiled the complete tracklist for his new mixtape King Stays King. The mixtape features the likes of Migos, Young Thug, 2 Chainz, Aaliyah, Tink, Yo Gotti, Rich Homie Quan and others. -
Tchami Shares Long Awaited 'After Life EP' Featuring AC Slater
Reclusive French producer, DJ Tchami has unveiled his long awaited After Life EP. Over the course of 2015, Tchami has released two tracks from the EP, the title track "After Life" featuring Stacy Barthe and then "Missing You" alongside Los Angeles producer AC Slater. He also unveiled "Freakin Girl" in part of his latest Confessions Mix. -
Amsterdam Dance Event Announces India Expansion In 2016
For one week each year, thousands of electronic music industry professionals and people trying to get their foot in the door descend on Amsterdam Dance Event. Having just hosted its 20th edition, the week of seminars, parties, meetings and lectures will take its show on the road to one of the most fertile new markets for dance music, India. -
Stream, Download Anjunabeats Vol 12 Featuring Oceanlab, Andrew Bayer, Yotto & More
Above & Beyond's label Anjunabeats has unveiled the 12 edition of its annual compilation that showcases talent from all corners of electronic music and mixes them into a double album. Among those who have tracks on the album are of course label dons, Above & Beyond, their long dormant side project Oceanlab, Yotto, Andrew Bayer, Lane 8, Sunny Lax, Jason Ross, Grum and many more. -
Pandora Forced To Raise Royalty Payment Rates In 2016
Pandora is being forced to raise its per stream rate in 2016 after a recent ruling by the Copyright Royalty Board in Washington. Until now, Pandora had been paying labels 14 cents for every 100 streams on a song. Starting in 2016 and continuing through 2020, the service will have to raise its rates to 17 cents. It could be adjusted to reflect price fluctuations during that time period. -
Armin van Buuren, W&W Release Booming New Song 'If It Ain't Dutch'
Armin van Buuren and W&W have released their booming new collaboration "If It Ain't Dutch" via W&W's imprint Mainstage Music. -
DJ Timbuck2 Dead: Kanye West, Common, Lupe Fiasco & More Pay Respects
Chicago DJ and radio personality Timothy "Timbuck2" Jones died on Saturday, Dec. 19 at the age of 34. The beloved DJ, who toured with the likes of Lupe Fiasco, Kanye West and Common, died after a battle with cancer. -
Lupe Fiasco Says He WIll Release Three Albums In 2016
Lupe Fiasco low-key had one of the better rap albums of the year in Tetso & Youth and heading into 2016 the Chicago rapper has not signs of slowing down. Lupe in Twitter yesterday revealed that he had big plans for next year, sharing that he wanted to release four albums during the calendar year. Like Kanye West and SWISH, he doesn't want questions about the three LPs. -
Rustie Cancels All Upcoming Shows Due To "Addiction & Mental Health Problems"
Scottish producer, DJ Rustie has announced that he is canceling all upcoming shows due to "addiction & mental health problems." In addition to staying off the road, he will enter radio silence on social media, leaving all posts to his management team. -
Chance The Rapper Launches Initiative To Donate Coats To Chicago Homeless
Chance The Rapper has grown from a local Chicago rapper with a strong internet following to a star that tours the world and just became the first independent artist to perform on Saturday Night Live. Now he is using his status as an influencer to try and impact his community in a positive way, by helping to launch a charitable initiative that will donate coats the homeless in his city. -
deadmau5 Quits Twitter, Facebook, Unveils New Music
No more controversies, just g.o.o.d. music. Deadmau5 has had enough with social media and is quitting Facebook and Twitter all together. The controversial Canadian producer is known to get into spats with other artists and fans via social networks, notably Twitter, but it appears as though that source of entertainment for many and clickbait for music blogs everywhere (us on occasion as well), has come to halt. -
Kygo Is The Fastest Artist To 1 Billion Streams On Spotify
Kygo's meteoric rise has been nothing short than remarkable. The Norwegian producer went from making Avicii-like piano house tracks a few years ago to championing his own style of tropical house that has allowed to tour the world, soundtrack commercials and rack up some mind boggling play counts in very short periods of time. Now he a new achievement to add to his collection - the fastest artist to eclipse the one billion play mark on Spotify ever. -
Wakarusa Festival Will Not Return In 2016, Promoter Blames Partners
Arkansas festival Wakarusa has announced that it won't be returning for a 2016 session. Promoters Pipeline Productions say they were "significantly damaged by partners claiming to share our vision" and this is why they won't be going ahead with the festival in 2016. The 2015 iteration featured acts like Big Gigantic, The Roots, Thievery Corporation, Young The Giant, Major Lazer, Chance The Rapper and STS9 as some of their marquee bookings. -
Stream, Download Pusha T 'Darkest Before Dawn' Featuring Kanye West
Pusha T's Darkest Before Dawn has at last arrived. After what felt like an eternity for fans, King Push has unveiled his new album that has features from the likes of The-Dream, Kanye West, Kehlani and A$AP Rocky. -
Diplo, Sleepy Tom Share 90s-Inspired 'Be Right There' Music Video
Diplo and Canadian producer Sleepy Tom have unveiled the 1990's-inspired music video for their recent single "Be Right There." -
Hardwell Announces Revealed North American Bus Tour, Successful Charity Concert
Hardwell is wrapping the biggest year of his career, releasing his debut artist album United We Are, taking his I AM Hardwell tour to arenas all around the globe and launching his own charity with a massive concert in Mumbai with the "world's biggest guest list". Now he will take his show to much smaller venues in North America on the reboot of his Revealed bus tour with the help of label signees Kill The Buzz and Thomas Newson. -
M83 New "Epic" Album Finished, Unveil 2016 Festival Tour Dates
It has been a while since fans have heard some new original material from M83, but that silence is about to be broken according to Justin Meldal-Johnsen. The "Midnight City" band have completed their new "epic" album, the follow-up to 2011's Grammy-nominated Hurry Up, We're Dreaming. In addition to the album, the band have unveiled some preliminary tour dates in the United States and Europe. -
Stream, Download What So Not 'Gemini' EP Featuring Dillon Francis, KLP
At long last, What So Not has released his long awaited Gemini EP. He unveiled earlier this month that the EP would be released on Dec. 18 and now that the clock has crossed over to Friday in Australia, Emoh Instead has unveiled the full EP for his fans as an unexpected free download. Coming in at five tracks, this EP features the likes of Dillon Francis, KLP and George Maple. -
Martin Solveig, Tiesto Dominate 2015 Beatport Top Selling, Streaming Songs
As the year wraps up, it is always interesting to look back at the numbers to see which artists made an impact in their respective field. Beatport has unveiled its list of the top selling and most streamed songs for 2015 on its portal. Some of the names that top the list are expected including Tiësto, but there is a clear trend away from big, thundering EDM tracks and more club-ready or crossover tracks that help bridge that divide, like those from Martin Solveig. -
Alison Wonderland Unveils Justin Bieber 'What Do You Mean' Remix
Justin Bieber's "What Do You Mean?" was another track from his new album Purpose that helped redefine the Canadian pop superstar and push the "tropical house" sound further into the mainstream. Now the tune has been flipped and reimaged by Australian DJ Alison Wonderland. -
Steve Angello, Oliver Heldens, Nina Kraviz Join BBC Radio 1's Residencies
BBC Radio One has unveiled the list of DJs who will host a residency in 2016. Each year they rotate in new names, while also keeping some of the more popular hosts. 2016 will see the return of Steve Angello to the decks, while also introducing upstart Dutchman, Oliver Heldens and Russian DJ, Nina Kraviz. George FitzGerald, James Blake and Heidi will hold on to their residencies for the upcoming calendar year. -
Tame Impala, Years & Years, Toro Y Moi Top Hypem's 2015 Most Blogged List
Hype Machine has unveiled its list of the most blogged artists and their songs of 2015, with some expected names topping the list, while others showing the hipster nature of the blog aggregator. Among those who top the list are Years & Years, Toro y Moi, Tame Impala, Odesza and Gallant. -
Spotify Wants To Make Your Party Playlists Better With Diplo's Help
One of the biggest struggles for anyone who hosts a party or attends one is the need to have good music that can appease a larger audience. Music journalists and other industry professionals will hold their nose at this task and try to educate a crowd with some eccentric tunes pumped through the aux chord, but for the rest of the civilized world, this task can be daunting. Now Spotify thinks it has the answer with a new and improved party playlist function that it has launched with the help of Diplo. -
Pusha T Unveils Darkest Before Dawn Tour Dates, Ticket Info
With less than 24 hours until the release of Pusha T's new album Darkest Before Dawn, fans are waiting on the edge of their seat to see if the full effort can match what has been put out in the three singles thus far. To support the release, King Push will be going on tour next year during March, April and into the first few days of May across North America and Europe. -
Kaskade 'We Don't Stop' Video: DJ Gets Colorful With Fans In New Visuals
Kaskade has unveiled the colorful, crowd-pleasing music video for his new single "We Don't Stop," taken from the "Never Sleep Alone" DJ's ninth album Automatic. -
GRiZ On "Fantastic" Next Record, Sustaining All Good Records, Grizmas: Interview
We had a chance to catch up with GRiZ to talk about his "fantastic" next record that is currently in the works, some of the legendary names that will be on it, GriZmas and potential plans to expand it, how to get signed to All Good Records and the struggle to maintain the label. -
BBC Radio 1's Head Of Music George Ergatoudis Leaves To Join Spotify
BBC Radio 1's head of music, George Ergatoudis is leaving his post at the British broadcasting company and going into the private sector to work for Spotify. He will take up the newly created position of head of content programming in the U.K -
Dillon Francis, Martin Garrix Share 'Set Me Free' Video, New Website
Dillon Francis and Martin Garrix have unveiled the quirky and odd music video for their 2014 collaboration "Set Me Free." The track was originally released as a promotional single for Dillon Francis' debut artist album Money Sucks, Friends Rule. In addition to the new video, the pair have also created a website that appears to have arrived from the strangest depths of the "Bun Up The Dance" producer's mind.
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