Coming at you hot from Founders Entertainment, the same crew that puts together Governor's Ball, is their newest creation - The Meadows Music & Arts Festival. Acts such as Chance The Rapper, Kygo, Zhu, The Weeknd will help debut the festival to the world along with Kanye West, whose Governor's Ball day 3 performance was canceled due to inclement weather. The festival … [Read more...]
The Electronic Music Industry Is Now Worth Over $7 Billion
It's no surprise that electronic music is one of the fastest growing genres worldwide. You probably won't go a day without seeing something about it on Facebook, hearing about it from your friends, or even just hearing it on the radio. Heck, you're reading this on Run The Trap right?? Well in this year's International Music Summit in Ibiza many movers and shakers from the … [Read more...]
Kygo Performs “Fragile” Live with Labrinth
Last week Kygo premiered his new track "Fragile" featuring Labrinth, with a live performance on the Norwegian television show Senkveld. Joined by a full band, Kygo traded in his decks for a piano while Labrinth unleashed his heartbreaking vocals onto the crowd. Though this track doesn't have the typical tropical vibes that Kygo has become known for, "Fragile" highlights … [Read more...]
Dillon Francis & Kygo Share “Coming Over” Music Video
Dillon Francis and Kygo is the collab that no one expected to happen. This past week, Dillon Francis dropped the music video for the his Kygo collaboration featuring James Hersey "Coming Over," while letting fans now it was "one of my fav songs I've ever made." The video follows a man who recently let the girl of his dreams slip out of reach. As he searches for new love, no … [Read more...]
Kygo Releases Teaser for New Album ‘Cloud Nine’
Yesterday morning, Kygo released a delicious 7 minute teaser for his upcoming debut album 'Cloud Nine' and it sounds like a soundtrack meant for summer. Featuring powerful vocals, bouncy beats and some serious beautiful piano melodies, the teaser is the perfect blend of Kygo's signature tropical house sound mixed with Indie vibes. No word yet on when the album will be … [Read more...]
The Force Awakens At Sunburn Goa
Ringing in it's 9th year, Asia's self-proclaimed largest music festival - Sunburn Goa - joined Harrison Ford, Carrie Fisher, and Mark Hamill to revamp the Star Wars franchise for millions around the world. Home to performances by Martin Garrix, KYGO, and many more this weekend, India's Sunburn Goa has a full stage dedicated to the latest installment of the war between the … [Read more...]
Kygo Is Officially the Quickest Artist to Accumulate One Billion Spotify Streams
Recently, it was announced that Kygo was Spotify's Breakout Artist of 2015. As if that wasn't enough, the Norwegian superstar is officially the fastest artist to accumulate over a billion plays on Spotify. Much of this milestone is in big thanks to the 300 million streams of "Firestone" and "Stole The Show" and the 200,000 followers of his two playlists. Ultra Music, Kygo's … [Read more...]
Ultra Music Festival Releases 2016 Lineup and it Features a Returning Pendulum!
When talking about Ultra Music Festival Miami it is sometimes easier to say 'Who isn't going to be there?' In true Ultra Music Festival fashion they have booked the biggest names in dance music today along with a couple huge surprises. The biggest surprise comes in the form of Pendulum being on the lineup as a headliner dubbed as 'Pendulum Returns.' Shortly after the lineup … [Read more...]
