Beatport Finally Adds Bass House Category & We’re Loving It
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...
genre
Spotify and Smirnoff Launch New Initiative To Push Gender Balanced Listening
Spotify and Smirnoff are teaming up to make music consumers more gender conscious when it comes to their listening habits. This new initiative comes as part ofÂ...
Top Genres By State: Hip Hop, Deep House, Bass and More
Mixcloud just revealed the top music genres by state and the results are pretty interesting!
Going off its users' most searched terms, Mixcloud was able to d...
Beatstats Releases Year-End Statistics On Top Performing Artists & Genres On Beatport
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 ...
Alesso Shares The Reason Behind His Switch From EDM to Pop
Alesso has noticeably shifted from his progressive house roots into pop with recent productions — as heard with his mainstream track “Let Me Go” featuring...
Alesso Addresses His Transformation From Progressive House To Pop Collaborations
It's no secret that many of today's "top" EDM stars are moving slowly but surely toward pop music. Whether it's The Chainsmokers who are in the limelight most t...
Your EDM Reader Poll: Techno or Riddim? [RESULTS]
Are you into riding the rail and getting crazy to some heavy hitting riddim? Or, would your rather bob your head as techno resonates deep in your soul?
Neith...
EDM Then vs. Now: How The Genre Has Drastically Changed Over Recent Years [WATCH]
Any genre will have it's changes within a half a decade, but EDM has underwent a complete musical makeover from 2012 - 2015 and the videos below prove it!
Ta...
Zedd Reveals He Was a Drummer for a Metalcore Band
You may never expect the metalcore and EDM genres to intersect, but they surprisingly cross over every so often. Heck, EDM's posterboy Skrillex sang as the fron...
Beatport Goes ‘Back To Bass’ With 3 New Genres
Since its meteoric rise to popularity, dubstep has been assaulting minds around the world. Some might argue Skrillex pioneered what we know today, while purists...
Aspire to Inspire 131: Nora En Pure
It is only natural that as people develop and change over the years, their dreams do too. For Daniela Niederer, the artist known as Nora En Pure, this was exact...
BPI Says Dance Music Is The Fastest Growing Genre
Research conducted from January through October of 2015 by the Official Charts Company and BPI shows that online audio streams have doubled since 2014, resultin...