The Beatport Group, the global leader in music for DJs, producers, and their fans, announced that it is opening applications for grants to its second annual Diversity + Parity Fund. The investment initiative is designed to support organizations that focus on underrepresented groups and promote diversity within the music industry. The Diversity + Parity Fund represents … [Read more...]
The Beatport Global Remix Challenge Returns with Louie Vega’s “How He Works”
Today, Beatport, the global leader in music for DJs, producers, and their fans, announced with Loopcloud and LabelRadar, the “How He Works” Global Remix Challenge, an open invitation to ambitious producers around the world to submit their own unique spin on Louie Vega’s “How He Works.” Beatport’s Global Remix Challenge begins on Tuesday, May 2. Participants can visit … [Read more...]
Beatport Unveils the Beatport Next Class of 2023
Beatport, the global leader in music for DJs, producers, and their fans, has announced the Beatport Next Class of 2023. Over the course of the next 12 months, Beatport will provide the eight members of its Beatport Next Class of 2023 with homepage features, banners, and eye-catching placement for new releases throughout its store, featured playlists, editorial coverage on … [Read more...]
Future Female Sounds, Lady of the House, and #FORTHEMUSIC are Co-Recipients of Beatport’s $100,000 Gender Parity Initiative
Future Female Sounds, Lady of the House, and #FORTHEMUSIC are co-recipients of a $100,000 investment from The Beatport Group to accelerate gender parity across the greater DJ music industry. The initiative was announced in April of this year and received an overwhelming response from the global community. All three entities emerged from a group of more than a dozen submissions … [Read more...]
Stream RTT’s Curated New 25-Track Beatport Playlist
Today we've partnered with Beatport to share the first of many curated Run the Trap playlists for all of you bass heads and EDM lovers out there. From heavy anthems from NGHTMRE, Party Thieves, and HeRobust to chilled-out originals courtesy of Skrillex, Vindata, What So Not and more, this 25-track playlist will have you covered no matter where you decide to put it on. So what … [Read more...]
Beatport is Releasing a Free Exclusive UZ Album to Celebrate Launch of Brand New Genre Categories
As most of us know, Beatport has been the go-to resource for years where DJ's get super high quality versions of songs that can be used for DJ sets and are ready for the highest state of the art sound systems. With that said, up until now this has mainly appealed to the house music and techno side of the spectrum, while Bass music related DJs are left downloading or ripping … [Read more...]
PREMIERE: JayKode & Party Thieves – Origin
Buygore Records is a staple in this industry for excellent reason. It is a label that comes in heavy and steady with bangers for your ear holes, that has grown since its inception into a well oiled machine making the heaviest sounds from the dopest artists. Their roster stays adding and graduating prominent talent, collecting the oddest and wildest from the darkest corners of … [Read more...]
Things Aren’t Looking Good For SFX Right Now
We hope you enjoyed the summer festival season because it looks like SFX, parent company to Tomorrowland, Mysteryland USA, Electric Zoo, Stereosonic, Voodoo Experience, Beatport and Flavourus seem to be dealing with some financial issues. The EDM conglomerate that had raised $260 million with it's IPO has been hemorrhaging money ever since, … [Read more...]
