Media tour with rising Afrobeats star Qritiqal
Catch me live on Mambo Mseto this Friday, 20th June 2025 on Radio Citizen FM!From 1PM to 4PM. Hosted by the amazing Mzazi Willy Tuva, Dorcas Owano, and DJ FlashI’ll be talking music, life, and of course, playing my latest jam “Roll Dat”Make sure you tune in – it’s gonna be hot friday!
Daft Punk and streetwear brand PLEASURES’ capsule collection and pop-up stores launch this month
LA, Paris and Mexico City will be visited by the “immersive pop-up experiences” this summer. The Daft Punk and Los Angeles streetwear brand PLEASURES limited-edition collaboration is coming to three pop-up stores this summer. The capsule collection, first announced in January, will be available at “immersive pop-up experiences” in Paris from 28th to 29th June, then […]
Tomorrowland voted the World’s No.1 Festival in DJ Mag’s Top 100 Festivals 2025
The Belgian mega festival tops DJ Mag’s Top 100 Festivals poll for the fifth time in 2025. Tomorrowland has been voted the World’s No. 1 Festival in the DJ Mag Top 100 Festivals poll 2025. Record-breaking numbers had their say in this year’s poll — which opened on 16th April, and closed on 28th May […]
SOPHIE ‘PRODUCT’ tenth anniversary vinyl edition announced
The late pop visionary’s 2015 debut singles compilation is getting a special rerelease — the digital version premieres tonight. SOPHIE’s debut singles collection ‘PRODUCT’ is getting a tenth anniversary special edition. The late hyperpop innovator’s 2015 compilation will get a re-release on deluxe vinyl and CD packages, out on 11th July via Numbers. (The digital version will […]
Today: Qritiqal at Radio Maisha
By Carlos Passage, Cuaryen, Africa/Colombia Today from 1PM – Tune in! @qritiqal will be live on Radio Maisha with Clemmo & Jitabi, bringing the vibes, the voice, and the heat behind his latest hit #RollDat ft. Yaadman.Produced by Grammy-winning Chopstix, this one is already making global wavesCatch the exclusive convo and let’s show love to […]
Ibiza vinyl-only listening bar opens, curated by DJ Alfredo’s son Jaime Fiorito
The White Isle’s first audiophile spot, inspired by Japanese jazz kissa, launched this past weekend. A new vinyl-only listening bar has opened in Ibiza. Launching this past weekend as part of beach restaurant El Silencio, Urusai Sunset Bar claims to be the White Isle’s first audiophile bar, inspired by Japanese jazz kissa culture. The venue is curated […]
New documentary, Move Ya Body: The Birth of House, illuminates Chicago house music’s Black and queer roots
Ahead of its UK premiere at Sheffield DocFest this week, Daniel Dylan Wray speaks to house pioneer Vince Lawrence and filmmaker Elegance Bratton about Move Ya Body: The Birth of House, a new documentary that mixes archival footage, original interviews and dramatic reconstruction to illuminate the Black and queer origins of this music we love so much. From the […]
A recent study showed that partying once a week is actually good for you
By Carlos Passage New research from the European Society of Lifestyle Medicine reveals that people who go out at least once a week show stronger cardiovascular health, lower cortisol levels, and better mood regulation. Participants who dance regularly had 21% better heart rate variability and lower stress markers, both signs of a longer, healthier life. […]
House music keeps you young
By Carlos Passage New studies show that listening to music with 120-130 beats per minute, such as house music, can delay aging by up to six years. Researchers at University College London (UCL) analyzed genetic data from more than 35,000 people and found that listening to rhythms at that speed (tempo) helps improve brain health […]
Tomorrowland Brasil adds Avalon Emerson, Shimza, AZYR, Green Velvet, more to 2025 line-up
They join the previously announced list of artists that includes Armin van Buuren, Miss Monique and Steve Aoki. Tomorrowland Brasil has added a host of new names to its 2025 line-up. Avalon Emerson, Shimza, AZYR, DJ Tennis, Green Velvet, Deadmau5, and Nico Moreno will join the previously announced line-up, which boasts over 100 artists including ANNA, Armin van […]
