Beatport, the global leader in music for DJs, producers, and their fans, is proud to unveil the Beatport Next Class of 2025. Now in its fifth year, the program continues to spotlight rising artists who are shaping the future of dance music. By providing meaningful opportunities for exposure and growth, Beatport reaffirms its dedication to... Read more »

We had the pleasure of chatting with rising NYC star, Melissa XYZ, to discuss all things new single, Flamingo After Dark, and how her sound has evolved. Enjoy! WWD: ‘Moving In The Dark’ marks your first track featuring your own vocals. What inspired you to take this step, and how did it influence the production... Read more »

Italy’s globally acclaimed Kappa FuturFestival has unveiled its phase two artist lineup ahead of its 12th edition returning to Parco Dora, Torino on July 4-6, 2025. Kappa FuturFestival remains one of the world’s most celebrated electronic music events, connecting the many facets of Italian culture to the past, present, and future of the genre’s foremost... Read more »

Known for commanding dancefloors at iconic events like Igloofest, Piknic Électronik & Stereo, Montreal-based DJ and producer, Manu, is thrilled to announce the release of his first latest EP, ‘Thick Slick’ out on In Too Deep Records. Blending bouncy grooves, crisp stabs, and a refined energy, ‘Thick Slick’ features the electrifying title track, one additional... Read more »

Blaufield Music bosses and iconic electronic duo Booka Shade kick off the year with the release of their new single, ‘Your Command.’ As the follow-up to their recent collaboration ‘Right Now (P.I.N. 4)’ with songwriter, producer, and vocalist JOPLYN — hailed as one of Pete Tong’s Future Stars — Booka Shade once again experiment with... Read more »

Following the massive success of her high-octane hits ‘Get Up Bitch! (Shake Ya Ass)’ and ‘Ratata,’ Victoria is starting the new year in ferocious style with her latest release, ‘Whistle.’  ‘Whistle’ is rising latincore queen Victoria’s newest dance floor belter. An incredibly strong blend of hyper-speed baile influences wrapped in a hard dance, techno-forward production,... Read more »

German-born rising star Mario Navajo has a knack for crafting wonderful melodic sounds that fuse the best of house and tech into a fresh new sound. His distinctive signature sound is often laced with his own heartfelt vocal performances, as proven by the solo single ‘Me & You’ on this label and further collaborations with... Read more »

A name staple in house music, Josh Butler has carved a global reputation as one of the scene’s most respected and consistent talents. Known for his masterful productions and impeccable ear, his work has seen him collaborate with and remix legends such as Kerri Chandler, Carl Cox, and Marshall Jefferson, while featuring as a go-to... Read more »

Boasting a string of highly sought-after releases on some of the most respected labels in electronic music over the past few years, revered duo Hard To Tell continues their upward trajectory into 2025 with their latest single, ‘Feeling Alright.’ Marking another landmark label debut, the blistering new single drops as part of a carefully curated... Read more »

SouveQ heads to Multinotes with ‘C’est L’amour,’ a delicate and sensual slow burning tune featuring o.ode.o on the vocals. The release is spiced up by two stunning remixes, with the first coming from Dodi Palese who turns the intimate atmosphere of the original into a peaktime banger characterized by a bouncing synth bass and an... Read more »

Gear up for a night of melodic house and deep beats as Anjunadeep takes over Bohemia Beach Club at FIVE Palm Jumeirah in Dubai. The globally celebrated record label, known for its soulful electronic soundscapes and fiercely loyal fan base, has been at the forefront of electronic music since its founding in 2005 by Above... Read more »

There’s nothing better than a fresh start to the year, and for that, Warung Recordings welcomes 2025 with its 75th release. The ‘Mirage’ EP is a Kamilo Sanclemente and André Moret contribution that comes with two progressive house gems. From Colombia, Sanclemente began his production career by the end of the 90s. Since then, his... Read more »

Nightcolours start 2025 with a label debut from talented Argentinian producer, Roman. Now residing in Europe, he has consistent support from Hernan Cattaneo as well as releasing on labels such as the mighty UV. ‘The Reach’ is a deep progressive gem, understated and yet incredibly effective. Emotive atmospherics, mysterious vocals and that bassline build and... Read more »

Black Coffee, the Grammy-winning DJ and producer, takes the stage at ICONS by Pacha for an unforgettable night of soulful house and African rhythms. Known for his collaborations with global icons like Drake and Alicia Keys, and his groundbreaking album ‘Subconsciously,’ South African Black Coffee is a true innovator in the world of electronic music. ... Read more »

The Prodigy are set to tear up Coachella festival once again, as Liam Howlett and Maxim bring a new wave of fire along with drummer Leo Crabtree and guitarist Rob Holliday.  Following their Coachella Weekend One performance, they will bring their electrifying live show to The Warfield for their only confirmed North American performance beyond... Read more »

Spanish DJ and producer Chris Damon, who has shared the stage with icons like Boris Brejcha, Andrea Oliva, Deborah De Luca, Nic Fanciulli, and Cuartero, delivers his sizzling two-track EP ‘Shook’ to Baikonur Recordings. As a regular in Ibiza’s vibrant scene for years, Chris knows exactly how to ignite the dancefloor with scorching vibes! You... Read more »

To open the new year, Rubicunda presents the ‘Envoy’ EP from label head, Makebo.  Makebo is a talented electronic musician whose name has become synonymous with quality electronic music. His skills and deep understanding of the music industry allow him to create extraordinary tracks that become real hits and top the charts. Makebo is known... Read more »

CASSIMM has firmly established himself as one of the most sought-after names in the global house scene with a reputation built on a compelling mix of classic house roots with fresh, contemporary energy. His releases and chart-topping hits on key labels like Defected, Toolroom, and Snatch! have garnered support from some of the biggest names... Read more »

Nuage has been producing music for over a decade now, originally in the drum & bass world, but has since morphed into electronic sounds that draw on garage, deep house, techno, breakbeats and more. He has released adventurous full lengths that range from the club-ready to the more mellow and are full of vocal and... Read more »

World renowned Scottish techno festival Terminal V returns to Tisno, Croatia, for what will be a standout second edition from July 17th to 21st 2025. The scene-leading festival once again offers four open-air stages, beachside dance floors and intimate relaxation areas by the crystal-clear Adriatic Sea at The Garden Resort for thousands of dedicated music... Read more »