It's with a heavy heart that we report the news that rap artist Nipsey Hussle has been pronounced dead after being shot multiple times outside of his Marathon Clothing store earlier this afternoon in Los Angeles. Two other people were hospitalized after the shooting as well, with no potential suspects in custody as of yet. The rapper was only 33 years old. Join us in sending … [Read more...]
Archives for March 2019
Pluko Fires Off Wild Remix Of RL Grime’s “Core”
Ahead of his debut performance at this weekend's Ultra, rising stunner pluko has dropped off an amazing remix of RL Grime's "Core". Still riding off the high from his set at ODESZA's first-ever Sundara Festival and the release of his vibey Mura Masa flip, pluko is flaunting his skills just in time for festival season. Maintaining the iconic melody line and energy level, pluko … [Read more...]
Watch Whethan Drop His Highly Anticipated NGHTMRE Collaboration Live At Ultra
Whethan has spent the better part of the year in the studio with some of the biggest names in dance music like RL Grime, Alison Wonderland, and NGHTMRE. Though Whethan may not typically release bass music, he first made a name for himself with his Flux Pavilion collaboration "Savage" so he's no stranger to the festival trap genre. This weekend, Whethan hit the stage at Ultra … [Read more...]
Ekali Teases Upcoming Collaboration With YOOKiE
Ekali has been teasing a number of collaborations all year long. Following the release of his highly anticipated 1788-L collaboration "R U I N," Ekali has leaked that his next collaboration will be alongside heavy bass duo YOOKiE. The ID was first previewed in Ekali's sixth Awakening mix a few months ago and Ekali has now confirmed that it will likely serve as his next single … [Read more...]
Billboard Unveils Second Annual Dance 100 List
Last year, Billboard Dance launched their first annual Billboard Dance 100 artist rankings. In their first-ever fan poll, Billboard received nearly a quarter of a million votes across 174 countries on all seven continents. In addition to the fan poll, Billboard utilizes global chart statistics and touring data to compile a comprehensive list of the top 100 dance artists of the … [Read more...]
Thousands Of Ultra Attendees Forced To Walk Miles After Shuttle Car Issues
Late last night Ultra's attendees couldn't help but feel abandoned by the festival. Traffic was at a standstill, taking 2-3 hours for fans to get across the bridge and back to their hotels & air bnbs. Fans waiting for their shuttles at their corresponding shuttle pick up station found out that after hours of waiting, there was only one pick up station that was running … [Read more...]
QUIX Drops Second Illusions Remix EP Featuring YehMe2, WILDLYF + More
Last year, QUIX delivered one of the most fascinating EP's of 2018. After releasing the first volume of remixes for his Illusions EP early this month, the New Zealand trap lord is gracing us with another set of banging official remixes. Featuring dynamic remixes from YehMe2, NXSTY, WILDLYF, Madnap, Saint Punk, and Krischvn, QUIX's Illusions EP gets a fresh spin that hits harder … [Read more...]
Jai Wolf Releases New Single “Better Apart” Ahead of Debut Album
We're just one week away from the release of Jai Wolf's debut album The Cure To Loneliness. We've been blessed with a few singles already, and it looks like Jai Wolf is treating us to one more teaser before the release. Featuring More Giraffes vocalist Dresage, "Better Apart" sounds like a quintessential Jai Wolf track. We can't wait to hear the rest of the album. Check out … [Read more...]