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Beatport partners with Twitch for 24 Hour virtual festival for the COVID-19 Solidarity Response Fund

Matthew MeadowMarch 27, 2020

Today, beginning at 8pm GMT/1pm PST, Beatport will broadcast a live, 24-hour global DJ marathon in partnership with Twitch tonight. 24 artists including with ...

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DJ Mag Reveals Alternative Top 100 DJs 2019, Based On Beatport Sales

Matthew MeadowNovember 1, 2019

This year, as it has for the past few years, the DJ Mag Top 100 generated a heaping amount of hate and criticism of the popular publication, putting into questi...

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REPORT: Beatport To Remove All Unsold Tracks Released Before 2019

Karlie PowellAugust 13, 2019

Beatport is cleaning house. The popular online store for electronic/dance music just announced a "yearly storage cleanup procedure" that will trim the back cata...

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Beatport Launches Offline Locker for DJs in Pioneer DJ’s rekordbox Public Beta

Your EDM StaffJuly 1, 2019

Beatport LINK, the world’s first streaming subscription service tailor-made for DJs, is now available in the public beta of Pioneer DJ’s rekordbox software ...

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Beatport Finally Adds Bass House Category & We’re Loving It

Karlie PowellMarch 23, 2019

Beatport just recognized bass house as an official genre category and to be honest -- it's about time. Part of the beauty of Beatport is its user-friendly in...

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DJ Mag Partners With Beatport for New House, Techno-Oriented Top 100 DJ List

Cody SmithNovember 28, 2018

The DJ Mag Top 100 DJ poll remains as divisive as ever, even after this year's new rankings. House and techno fans find little to love about the list, but DJ Ma...

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All My Friends x Beatport Opening Set Contest; Enter to Play the Fest!

Georgia ModiJuly 12, 2018

All My Friends Music Festival has teamed up with Beatport to host an absolutely stellar contest for up and coming DJs and producers! You will be able to showcas...

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Beatport Launches ‘Hype Charts’ And Reveals Top Genres

Matthew MeadowMay 25, 2018

As a fixture in electronic music since it was founded in 2004, Beatport has been instrumental in not only growing artists, but labels as well. The service annou...

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Beatport Shares Their Most Popular Song, Label, & Artist of 2017

Your EDM StaffDecember 10, 2017

With the advent of streaming over the last few years plus the failed acquisition by SFX, Beatport's relevance has certainly been on the decline for the most p...

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Beatport Launches New Afro House Genre Category

Matthew MeadowDecember 4, 2017

In August this year, Beatport added three new genres to its platform: Leftfield Bass, Trap/Future Bass, and Garage/Bassline/Grime. Today, it has announced the...

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Beatstats Releases Year-End Statistics On Top Performing Artists & Genres On Beatport

Matthew MeadowNovember 30, 2017

With the popularity of Spotify and iTunes, it's curious to see how a platform like Beatport stays afloat. However, the music marketplace has created a niche in ...

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Eric Prydz To Release New Music Under Beloved Alias For The First Time… In Just 6 Days

Karlie PowellNovember 7, 2017

Eric Prydz is a producer that wears many hats... he's known for his techno, house, and progressive productions, and for working under various aliases including�...

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