Forbes' annual 30 Under 30 list has hosted some of the hottest young talents ranging across a variety of industries. For this year's music category, Forbes has chosen to honor Illenium. Illenium is the only electronic musician to be nominated under the music category. Other nominees include Tyler, The Creator, Lil Nas X, Normani, Lauv, and Jon Bellion. The 28-year-old … [Read more...]
The Chainsmokers Unveil World War Joy Tracklist Featuring Kygo, Blink-182 + More
The Chainsmokers have been gearing up for the release of their third studio album World War Joy by delivering monthly singles featuring music's hottest talents. The project currently includes collaborations with Illenium and Lennon Stella, Bebe Rexha, Ty Dolla $ign and Bülow, and 5 Seconds Of Summer, along with two solo singles. With 2019 coming to a close, The Chainsmokers … [Read more...]
Run The Trap’s Black Friday 2019 Guide
Black Friday has officially arrived and some of our favorite artists are celebrating the holiday with amazing deals. Stocked up with tons of new merch, artists like Illenium, Dillon Francis, Getter, Kayzo, k?d, Said The Sky, Gryffin, Medasin, Ekali, and more are offering up to 50% off their entire catalog. Check out the best Black Friday deals below. Flume Shop … [Read more...]
Ekali & Illenium Unveil Heart-Melting Collaboration “Hard To Say Goodbye”
The road to Ekali's debut album has been filled with heart-melting originals featuring Reo Cragun, Wafia, and Kiiara. Continuing to blow minds with his creativity and innovation, Ekali has finally unveiled his highly-anticipated collaboration with Illenium. The two have been teasing "Hard To Say Goodbye" for months and Illenium has even previewed the track throughout his Ascend … [Read more...]
Fans Criticize Illenium & Dabin For Breaking Guitars On The Ascend Tour
One of the most memorable parts of Illenium's Ascend Tour is when Dabin breaks a guitar on stage. Since the tour kicked off in September, Dabin's guitar destruction has been a part of every show, with the exception of Illenium's DJ and throwback sets, which don't feature his full band setup. After videos from the Texas leg of the Ascend Tour were posted to Reddit, fans began … [Read more...]
Watch SLANDER Drop Unreleased Remix Of Illenium & Jon Bellion’s “Good Things Fall Apart”
SLANDER have been dropping heat all year long. Their adventurous collaborations with Gryffin, Said The Sky, KOMPANY, and Moody Good have kept us on our toes and they're showing no signs of slowing down anytime soon. Last night at EDC Orlando, SLANDER sneakily slid their insane unreleased remix of Illenium and Jon Bellion's "Good Things Fall Apart" into their set. Check out … [Read more...]
2019’s 20 Best DJ Halloween Costumes
Some of our favorite DJs pulled out some amazing (and hilarious) Halloween costumes this year. RL Grime went as the Pope, REZZ found her inner Jack Skellington, Illenium and his dog dressed as a bottle of mustard and a hot dog (and it's adorable), G Jones went as Shy Guy, Ekali channeled his inner REZZ, and YOOKiE dressed as trash. By far, the award for this year's best … [Read more...]
The Chainsmokers & Illenium Share Official “Takeaway” Remix Pack
The Chainsmokers and Illenium are each known for delivering fantastic remix packages. To celebrate their hit collaboration "Takeaway," The Chainsmokers and Illenium have tapped six rising producers to remix the track. Continuing to shine a spotlight on up and coming artists, The Chainsmokers and Illenium's "Takeaway" remix pack features Ship Wrek, Pilton, Owen Norton, DCB, … [Read more...]