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Stay locked into the heartbeat of electronic music. From festival announcements and club openings to artist spotlights, scene trends, and cultural shifts—our News section brings you the stories shaping house and dance music around the world.

Whether it’s breaking updates from Ibiza, the latest underground movement in Berlin, or a fresh wave of talent out of Los Angeles, this is where the global house community comes together to stay informed and inspired.

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Remembering Ron Carroll: Chicago House Legend Gone Too Soon

Remembering Ron Carroll: Chicago House Legend Gone Too Soon The house music world is mourning the loss of one of its great voices. Chicago’s own Ron Carroll has passed away at the age of 57, leaving behind a legacy that spans three decades of soul-driven, spiritually charged, and endlessly danceable music. Carroll wasn’t just a DJ or vocalist — he was a true architect of the house sound. His voice, […]

todayOctober 5, 2025

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Tomorrowland’s Festival Heads to Los Angeles for Its U.S. Debut

Tomorrowland’s legendary CORE festival series is taking its immersive house-and-techno experience across the pond—for the first time. Known for its hypnotic audiovisual staging and intimate vibe, CORE is stepping off the forest stage and into Southern California with two electrifying daytime events on May 2 and 3, 2026.(EDM) From Belgian Forests to Global Stages Born within the magical realm of Tomorrowland in Belgium, the CORE stage made its debut in 2017 […]

todayOctober 1, 2025 5

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From Underground to Global: Why House Music Is Surging Right Now

House music is on fire right now—fastest-growing genre level fire. Across streaming platforms, festivals, social media, and club culture, it’s carving out more space than ever before. Let’s break down what’s behind the upward surge—and what it means if you live and breathe house. What’s Fueling the Rise 1. Screens & Clips Increase ReachShort video platforms like TikTok are pushing house tracks out globally in seconds. A 30-second clip, a […]

todaySeptember 13, 2025 9

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AlphaTheta CDJ-3000X Review: A Refined Classic Meets the Future of DJing

AlphaTheta’s latest flagship, the CDJ-3000X, builds on the rock-solid foundations of the classic CDJ-3000, introducing cloud integration, refined hardware, and a slicker user experience. If you’re navigating the pro-DJ landscape, here’s what this next-gen deck brings to the table. Sleek Connectivity & Cloud-Based Music Access Say goodbye to LAN cables—or at least, fewer of them. The CDJ-3000X includes built-in Wi-Fi and NFC capabilities, giving you seamless access to your cloud […]

todaySeptember 10, 2025 10 1

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Spotify Introduces “Messages”: A Seamless Way to Share Music, Podcasts, and Audiobooks

Spotify is launching a powerful new feature called Messages, designed to make sharing the content you love with friends and family quicker and more personal. Over the years, musical recommendations have become a central part of the Spotify experience—friends and family pass along the songs, podcasts, and audiobooks they're excited about millions of times per month. Now, Spotify is giving users a dedicated space within the app to make those […]

todayAugust 29, 2025 18

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Why House Music Will Always Be Global

Why House Music Will Always Be Global From Chicago warehouses in the 1980s to mega-festivals in 2025, house music has always been more than just a genre—it’s a global community. What makes house universal? It’s the simplicity of the rhythm. The steady kick drum transcends language and culture, inviting everyone to move. It’s also deeply collaborative: DJs sample, remix, and reinterpret sounds from across the globe, making the genre a […]

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The Electronic Music Industry Hits $12.9 Billion in 2025

The Electronic Music Industry Hits $12.9 Billion in 2025 The global electronic music industry continues to grow. According to the IMS Business Report 2025, unveiled at IMS Ibiza, the market is now worth $12.9 billion, a 6% increase from last year. Much of the growth comes from rising genres like Afro house, Amapiano, drum & bass, and UK garage. Afro house climbed into Beatport’s top five, while streaming growth exploded […]

todayAugust 23, 2025 7

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