With their hit track "Lean On" sitting at the top of the charts, Major Lazer, DJ Snake, MØ were invited to perform the track live on The Tonight Show with Jimmy Fallon. The performance features Diplo on the bass, Jillionaire on the keys, and Walshy Fire handling the decks while MØ belts out the vocals in front. Additionally, live trumpet and drums are featured. DJ Snake was … [Read more...]
EXCLUSIVE: Brunch Bounce talks The Greatest Day Ever!, MLUSA, Diplo + more!
It was a rainy Tuesday afternoon, when part of Brunch Bounce met Run The Trap at the Scratch DJ Academy studios in New York City. Brunch Bounce, a collective of creative individuals that joined forces for one purpose (to throw great parties), was originally created in 2012 by the "half awesome, half awesomer" industry-savvy Irvin Benitez. Irv, joined by Brunch Bounce's … [Read more...]
Diplo Announces Songs w/ Iggy Azalea, Tinashe, Jauz & More in Reddit AMA
Many artists nowadays are taking to public forums such as Reddit to be a part of crowd sourced interviews. Reddit's 'IAMA' subreddit is constantly a host to these question and answer sessions where artists invite users to 'Ask me anything.' This past week Diplo and Walshy Fire of Major Lazer took to Reddit to take part in one of these question and answer sessions in support … [Read more...]
Stream and Download Major Lazer’s Album “Peace Is The Mission”
The highly anticipated Major Lazer album Peace Is The Mission is finally here. The trio had slowly giving us a taste by uploading a new track from the album constantly over the past few months. Now that the entire album is here you can enjoy each colorful and vibrant song for yourself. The album is the perfect Summer album and you're about to hear it's songs all over festivals … [Read more...]
Preview Dillon Francis and Jauz’s Remix of Lean On
If you were at Jauz's set during GoHARD Dallas you were treated to something special. For the first time he played his and Dillon Francis' remix of the song of the Summer Lean On. Personally I thought I was over hearing a million different versions of the Major Lazer, DJ Snake, and Mo hit, but Jauz and Dillon Francis changed my mind. After a slow build up, Jauz unleashs a … [Read more...]
Watch the Major Lazer Series Premiere
Earlier this week the much anticipated Major Lazer cartoon finally aired on FXX. The show follows our super hero, Major Lazer, as he battles villains in a futuristic dystopia that is Jamaica. In the debut episode Major Lazer's friend Penny goes on a mission to find some weed before falling victim to a bad trip. Major Lazer comes to save the day though by smoking the monster … [Read more...]
Major Lazer Discuss Their Upcoming Cartoon
With Major Lazer's cartoon set to air April 16th on FXX, the group took to YouTube to discuss their upcoming show. Diplo and Jillionaire discuss Major Lazer's origins as well as the heavy influence Jamaica has played on the entire Major Lazer project. Diplo also says that the cartoon is going to be off the wall crazy, but with guests like Andy Samberg, RiFF RaFF, and more this … [Read more...]
The Major Lazer Cartoon Has a Release Date
On April 16th we will get the super hero we most desperately need. While we knew there was a Major Lazer cartoon the in works for awhile, the show finally has a premiere date. It will be shown on FXX and already has plenty of guest stars lined up to appear on the show. Some names that have been confirmed are funny men Andy Samberg and Aziz Anzari, Charli XCX, RiFF RaFF, and … [Read more...]
