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Post Malone Becomes First & Only Artist In History With Five One Billion-Streamed Songs

Matthew MeadowFebruary 13, 2020

"Psycho" by Post Malone featuring Ty Dolla $ign just hit 1 billion streams on Spotify. The achievement isn't as impressive as it used to be -- it's now the 59th...

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Gary Richards Throws Shade At Insomniac: “I started each one of these events from day one”

Matthew MeadowJanuary 29, 2020

Gary Richards, aka Destructo, began his evening last night by sharing some spicy content on Instagram and Twitter, and throwing shade at Insomniac Events in the...

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Billie Eilish Becomes Second Artist Ever, and First Woman, To Sweep All Four Major Categories At Grammys

Matthew MeadowJanuary 27, 2020

Last night at the 62nd annual Grammys, Billie Eilish walked away with awards for Album of the Year, Song of the Year, Record of the Year, and Best New Artist. T...

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Green Velvet’s Comments On “EDM” Remind Us Insulting Fans’ Ignorance Is Never The Path To Progress

Matthew MeadowDecember 30, 2019

As we reach the end of this decade, there's perhaps no more important topic to examine than the rise of EDM. Not the genre, not even really the term, more so ho...

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Ishkur’s Guide To Electronic Music Updated with New Subgenres to Explore

Karlie PowellAugust 25, 2019

Ishkur’s Guide To Electronic Music just unleashed its latest version -- and with this comes the most updated snapshot of dance music's various subgenres thro...

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“Old Town Road” Now Officially Longest Running #1 Song Of All Time

Matthew MeadowJuly 29, 2019

After seventeen weeks, "Old Town Road" from Lil Nas X is now the longest running #1 in the history of the Billboard Hot 100. It tops the record previously held...

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A Look Back At The Last Twelve Months For Porter Robinson As He Turns 27

Matthew MeadowJuly 15, 2019

Happy birthday, Porter Robinson! One of our favorite producers-slash-people is turning 27 today and what a year it's been for him. 2018-2019 has been a year ...

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Porter Robinson Will Replace Martin Garrix At Ultra Korea, Will Play Right After Virtual Self

Matthew MeadowJune 6, 2019

Porter Robinson Will Replace Martin Garrix At Ultra Korea, Will Play Right After Virtual Self Eleven days ago, Martin Garrix injured himself jumping off the ...

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Daft Punk, Kraftwerk To Be Featured In New Immersive Electronic Exhibition

Matthew MeadowFebruary 28, 2019

Few artists can claim the same importance of either Kraftwerk or Daft Punk in bringing electronic music to the masses and popularizing it beyond just the dark w...

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Robotaki & KRANE Drop New Remixes For 88rising

Matthew MeadowSeptember 26, 2018

88rising's collaborative album Head In The Clouds came out earlier this year, featuring all of the label's best and brightest: Joji, Rich Brian, Yung Pinch, Do...

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Spotify Teams Up With Ancestry To Build DNA-Based Playlists

Karlie PowellSeptember 24, 2018

UPDATE: Statement from Ancestry concerning privacy... "Protecting our customers’ privacy is Ancestry’s highest priority. Spotify does not have access to ...

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Paul McCartney Recounts In Detail The Time He Masturbated With John Lennon

Your EDM StaffSeptember 11, 2018

The '60s were truly a different time. Free love, the Vietnam War, lots and lots of acid, we can never truly understand what it was like. But through the testimo...

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