Manchester’s Sankeys to reopen in new space in 2026
The new 500-capacity basement-style venue will not host VIPs nor allow phones on the dancefloor. Manchester clubbing institution Sankeys will return after nearly a decade with a new location next year. After teasing a comeback this past summer, the new Sankeys will open at a to-be-revealed 500-capacity venue in Manchester city centre at the end […]
Jessie Reyez Scores Her First No. 1 With Calvin Harris Collab ‘Ocean’
Last week, Calvin Harris and Jessie Reyez crown the Dance/Mix Show Airplay chart with “Ocean.” It becomes Harris’ 18th No. 1 at the format and Reyez’s first career No. 1 on any Billboard chart. In July 2017, Jessie Reyez debuted on Billboard’s charts for the first time, thanks to her featured appearance on Calvin Harris’ […]
Overmono share new XL single, ‘Paradise Runner’
The single features a sample of Monifah’s 1996 track, ‘All I Want’. Overmono have shared a new single, ‘Paradise Runner’, via XL Recordings. The track centres around a sample of Monifah’s 1996 track ‘All I Want’ and was finished up on the duo’s tour bus after a recent show at Manchester’s The Warehouse Project. The […]
Phones on the dancefloor: where do we go from here?
DJ MAG If you’ve been to a club or festival over the past decade, you’ll have witnessed the impact that phones have had on dance music culture. From the dancefloor to the DJ booth, content curation and social media saturation is now embedded in the clubbing experience. But the contentification of electronic music is also […]
Tiësto Announces New Album, Returns to Trance Roots With “Bring Me To Life”
Tiësto has revealed a new album and released its first single, “Bring Me To Life,” effectively crystallizing his long-awaited return to the trance genre that built his career three decades ago. The Dutch electronic music icon built his reputation in trance during the early 2000s with generational anthems like “Adagio For Strings” and “Lethal Industry” […]
Latin America Special Coverage: Feria de Cali, Colombia
Superconcierto Feria de Cali, Pascual Guerrero Stadium, 12/27/25 HEADLINERS Marc Anthony Willy Garcia Victor Manuelle El Gran Combo de Puerto Rico Javier Vasquez Anddy Caicedo Luis Alfonso
World Premiere: The Beatles’ “Anthology 4”
As The Beatles’ Anthology 2025 global campaign continues with the exciting release of music, documentary series, and books this fall, Apple Corps Ltd./Capitol/UMe is releasing the new Anthology Collection and Anthology 4 compilations. The complete Anthology Collection includes 191 tracks from Anthology 1, 2, and 3, and the new Anthology 4 (also available separately), which […]
Grove shares new single, ‘BREAK A SWEAT’
The new track will be released alongside ‘BABYLON ROTTEN’ as ‘HYDRA’ on 10th December. Grove has shared their new single, ‘BREAK A SWEAT’, the first track to be lifted from an upcoming double A-side, ‘HYDRA’. The track, which comes with a video shot and edited by Ben Dornan Wilson, is a high-intensity call to arms for […]
Envision Festival 2026 Announces Changes Including Reduced Capacity & New Sustainability Initiatives
After a 2025 hiatus, the longstanding festival returns to Uvita, Costa Rica this Feb. 23-March 2. By Katie Bain, Billboard After a year-long hiatus, Envision Festival is returning to Uvita, Costa Rica this February. Attendees will once again be able to revel in the electronic-focused music, workshops and lush jungle setting that have defined the […]
UK Government to ban resale of live event tickets above face value
Last week, popular British artists including Dua Lipa, Radiohead and Coldplay publicly pressured Labour to follow through on its earlier proposals and 2024 party manifesto. The UK government will ban the resale of live music and event tickets for above face value. Ticket touts and individuals will not be allowed to resell tickets at a […]
