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AMÉMÉ presents his 2026 Ibiza residency at Cova Santa

Sónar 2026 Week expands across Barcelona like never before

ADE celebrates 30 years with Jean-Michel Jarre

Joezi, Tayllor & Mr. V for My Other Side of the Moon

March and April 2026: must-see festivals

Shimza&Co announces thursday residency at Pacha Ibiza

2026 Burning announces: The Temple of the Moon

SubLife unveil anticipated debut album ‘KALI’ on Booba

February 2026: Buenos Aires Dance lands at Usina del Arte

Face to Face with Shimza: uplifting rhythms, limitless energy

Black Coffee returns to Hï Ibiza for Saturdays residency in 2026

Opening parties at HÏ IBIZA, USHUAÏA IBIZA and [UNVRS]

February and March 2026: ten festivals + 1 not to be missed

Burning Man Black Rock City 2026 tickets info

Mr. Eazi Detty Rave 2025 Raises the Heat landmark edition

Pacha ICONS Announces Keinemusik Desert Show

Chopin Residue, the double album by Mariusz Szypura

HARMONY celebrates the UN’s 80th Anniversary

January and February 2026: ten festivals not to be missed

Soundstorm 2025: New Highlights and a Record-Breaking Edition

Pacha ICONS Dubai unveils first names for 2026

Face to face with Ghenda (SubLife Records)

Group Therapy: a festival for the 700th episode

Tiësto brings electronic music to the Pyramids of Giza

“Ghost World”: Alison Wonderland’s new album

OPPO and MDLBEAST Soundstorm strategic partnership

Mathame first chapter of NEOLOGY in Beirut, Lebanon

December 2025: the ten unmissable festivals

Tomorrowland Brings Its Magic to Shanghai

Nyege Nyege Festival returns to Kalagala Falls, Uganda

Soundstorm 2025 drops its full lineup

RÜFÜS DU SOL: 2026 South American and European Tours

Jeff Mills Celebrates 30 Years of Live at Liquid Room

XP Music Futures’ Most Immersive Edition

The Haçienda: 51 legendary sets available on Apple Music

Tems’ Leading Vibe Initiative ’72 hours in Lagos’ mini-doc

Face to Face with Jaguar, shaping the future of electronic music

Ministry of Sound Announces Middle East and North Africa Tour

November and December 2025: Ten Festivals not to be missed

ADE 2025: A Record-Breaking Edition and 2026 Dates Announced

Record-breaking Alok at Tomorrowland Brasil 2025

Anyma historic double set at Egypt’s Great Pyramids of Giza

Zamna Festival Around the World: Dubai and Egypt

Sara Landry new single “Girl Boss” via Insomniac Records

Nigerian Grammy-Nominated Star Lojay Debut Album: “Xoxo”

TUL8TE’s Single “El Hob Gany” out on MDLBEAST Records

Kenyan-italian Tanasha Donna afro-house anthem

Tomorrowland returns with “The Sky of Sacrifice”

Meet Beats of Africa at Afro House Summit ADE 2025

Burning Man 2026 theme “Axis Mundi” announced

Primavera Sound Barcelona reveals its lineup for 2026

XP Music Futures 5th Edition First Announced Headliners

Pacha ICONS is back in Dubai with a powerhouse line up

Anyma takes the stage at The Great Pyramids of Giza

Africa Rising Music Conference Launches for 2026

The Pacha Group owners FIVE Holdings global expansion

MDLBEAST Foundation Brings XCHANGE and Hunna to Marrakech

October 2025: Ten Festivals Not to Be Missed

Biennale Musica 2025 (Venice): the star within

ADE and Amsterdam 750 united by music and culture

Tomorrow Comes The Harvest: the new album

Face to Face with singer and songwriter Marieme

SOUNDSTORM 2025 reveals its first line-up names

Beatport Presents IMS Dubai 2025 First Speakers

Valentino Beauty reopens Studio 54™ for one night only

Ten unmissable Festivals between September and October 2025

Armin van Buuren: ‘A State of Trance Ibiza 2025’

ADE 2025: second wave of artists revealed

DJ Awards 2025: nominees and categories

“Serotonin”, Joris Voorn’s new studio album

Hunna Launches 2025 Mentorship Program and Workshops

IMS Ibiza returns from April 2026 from 22nd to 24th

Hersh launches new label One Day Forever

August and September 2025: Ten Festivals Not to Miss

Sound Futures by MDLBeast Foundation Return

Insomniac, Tomorrowland, Sphere Las Vegas

Amsterdam Dance Event 2025 phase one: over 250 artists

MOGA Essaouira (Morocco) unveils 2025 dates and first names

Face to Face with Vanetty from France

Above & Beyond new album “Bigger Than All Of Us”

July 2025: Ten Unmissable Electronic Music Festivals

Solid Grooves Records 100th release: an all-star team

DJ Mag Top 100 Festivals of 2025: Ultra South Africa is in

Face to face with OneDown

Face to face with KARABA

Keinemusik, Boys Noize ft Vinson new single: “Crazy For It”

DJ Snake “Patience”, a powerful music video shot in Senegal

[UNVRS] has landed: Ibiza’s new club bursts onto the scene

IMS Dubai returns for its second edition

Ultra South Africa celebrates 10 years of dance music

June 2025: Ten Unmissable Electronic Music Festivals

New app Dancefloor launched for clubbers, djs and clubs

[UNVRS]: everything to know about newest Ibiza superclub

ADE joined forces with nigerian Homecoming Festival

Ultra South Africa 10th Anniversary Edition full line-up

IMS Business Report 2025: Afro House 4th most searched genre

MUZE the only African club in DJ Mag Top 100 Clubs

MDLBEAST’s Debut Edition of 1001 Festival

Black Coffee full lineup for 2025 residency at Hï Ibiza

AVICII FOREVER Best of Compilation/Album

Alex Wann & Shimza share emotional single “Skill of Love”

Zamna journeys to the Giza Pyramids for the very first time

MDLBEAST reveals line-up for Debut Edition of 1001 Festival

Face to Face with Kenn Colt from Belgium

Keinemusik’s debut in Saudi Arabia: a monumental success

Ultra Music Festival 2025 25th anniversary celebration

Insomniac and Tomorrowland for ‘UNITY’, at Sphere in Las Vegas

Face to Face with Miami-based DJ Eran Hersch

Francis Mercier Solèy Residency at Chinois Ibiza

AMÉMÉ and One Tribe Records remix competition for “Power”

Ultra Music Festival Daily Stage of 2025 edition

Moga Marrakech Festival: a new chapter

Jazzablanca 2025 (Morocco) : the 18th edition

Femi Kuti announces new album “Journey Through Life”

South African pioneer Black Coffee Hï Ibiza 7th residency

Ultra Music Festival Compilation Album 2025 edition

Spring 2025: ten electronic music festivals not to be missed

KILIMANJARO presents Makalelo (Origins) EP

Frigid Armadillo & Sun-El Musician Defected new single

MDLBEAST new festival concept: ‘A Thousand And One’

Space 92 TAKEOFF: his new record label debut

ALOK and Kylie Minogue together for a new single

Afro House meets Meduza: huge remix of “Another World”

ANTS Ushuaïa Dubai (April 2025): line-up revealed

DJ Mag Top 100 Clubs 2025 voting is now open

Armada Music Afro house releases: Luna&Lenthe and THEMBA

Face to Face with Kali Mija: a voice as an instrument

Echoes of the Moon: the essence of Afro House

Mercier, Ginton, MoBlack and Rindss for Cercle Records

Loco Dice and Carl Cox join forces for “Road Runner”

KUKII (fka Lafawndah) unveils new single “Daylight Heist”

Balad Beast 2025: a monumental celebration in Saudi Arabia

Mercier and MRAK at Pyramids of Giza (Egypt)

All the dance/electronic winners at 2025 Grammy Awards

Africa is not a country one of IMS Ibiza trend topics

Above & Beyond rebranding of their label Anjunachill

Gqom: The Sound Revolutionizing Global Dancefloors

Davido’s countdown to a Musical Masterpiece

The Alchemist Nairobi presents RISE Kenya

Björk Cornucopia exclusive Apple Music live show

Ayra Starr ‘The Year I Turned 21’: the defining afrobeats album

Zanzibar Gathering: a festival like no other

deadmau5 Kicks Off 2025 with new single “Jupiter”

Damian Lazarus: new album and a worldwide tour

fabric London: book and artwork for its 25th Anniversary

Beatport: The Top Streamed Tracks of 2024

“Musik” (Plastikman) Anniversary Edition out on Novamute

2025: ten festivals not to be missed

Grammy Awards 2025: dance/electronic nominees

‘Move’ the number 1 in The Magical 500 by Tomorrowland

Soundstorm 2024: a record-breaking edition

Les Plages Électroniques 2025: first headliners

Keinemusik’s Iconic Kloud Series to Debut in Al-‘Ula

XP Music Futures 2024: A Trailblazing Celebration

MoBlack new single with Nana Atta for Insomniac Records

Netflix: Peggy Gou headliner for their Squid Game 2 themed rave

Alex Wann with Liva K for new track “Cash Only”

Zambian/Scottish KILIMANJARO new single, “The Seeker”

Namibian Gina Jeanz drops afrohouse track “Emoko”

Fireboy DML joins Loco Dice and Skrillex for “Heavy Heart” Single

New Documentary Celebrating King Street Sounds

Sónar Lisboa reveals the first names for 2025 edition

Carlita Releases debut album “Sentimental” (Ninja Tune)

The Media Nanny and Circulate partnership

Ultra Music Festival 2025: RESISTANCE lineup

XP Music Futures 2024: Nigeria great character

CircoLoco lands on the Pyramids of Giza in Egypt

Great success for 2024 Monsterland Halloween Festival

GORDO South Africa Debut with an Headline Show

Sunny Side Festival (Malta) Unveils Phase One

MTV EMAs 2024: Best Electronic nominees

Face to Face with South African duo Kususa

ITER, a music trip to Zanzibar with Luciano and Caprices

Nyege Nyege Festival at the Source of the Nile by Jinja

MDLBEAST Records Unveils EP “Hemhal” five tracks

Cape Town artist Angel-Ho / Ange Madame, debut album

Paul van Dyk celebrates 30 years of “For An Angel”

Ultra Music Festival “All Eyes on Us” docuseries

XP Music Future 2025: focus on Nigerian music

Amsterdam Dance Event announces ADE 2025 dates

Black Coffee and Vini Vici in 2024 DJ Mag Top 100 DJs Poll

“Godspeed”: The Blessed Madonna debut album

Relive the magic of Tomorrowland Brasil 2024

IMS Dubai: nightlife program and new speakers

Layer One, Ben Klock and Fami Mohem new album

Amsterdam Dance Event 2024: latest program highlights

Destino Pacha Hotel trasforms into Destino Five Ibiza

Monsterland Halloween Festival: three nights of madness

Kruder & Dorfmeister celebrate 25 years of K&D Sessions

The Turn, MRAK new EP out on Afterlife

Kevin Saunderson & Son: a new techno era

ESSAIM, the great news in Parisian clubbing

Sónar+D travels to Dubai taking part in GITEX GLOBAL

“Argent” new Tshegue EP: a journey into sound

“Bloom” (Ninja Tune): Ben Böhmer new album

Black Coffee wins DJ Awards 2024 in Ibiza

SOUNDSTORM boosts its roster with the second lineup

WhoMadeWho Shares 8th Studio Album, “Kiss & Forget”

Rise Label showcase lands in Mozambique

DJ Awards Industry Award Winners

“Move” the number 1 in the Summer Anthems Top 100

IMS Dubai is set to take place on November 2024

INHALE / EXHALE, new RÜFÜS DU SOL album

[DEEP]Search, Garnier new radioshow

Mochakk: OBLIQO and CircoLoco Records

ten days, Fred Again.. new album out now

Amelie Lens and Charlotte de Witte confirm two huge b2b shows

PRIMER Festival (Greece): Eric Prydz, Kölsch, ARGY, Miss Monique…

DJ AWARDS 2024 reveal nominees & Industry awards

Face to Face with Bantwanas

Terra Solis by Tomorrowland: third season in Dubai

MOGA Essaouira (Morocco): line up phase two

October 2024: Amnesia ibiza Closing Festival

[UNVRS]: the first hyper club to launch in Ibiza next summer

MDLBEAST Records signs rising Egyptian star TUL8TE

African-American/French sound artist Nexcyia new album

WORLD CLUB DOME (Germany) full line up

October 2024: the return of Tomorrowland Brazil

Zamna Festival: a worldwide phenomenon

Calvin Harris to headline the new Ushuaïa Dubai

Alpha Theta: The Evolution of Ibiza documentary

Cosmos, new Cercle Records vinyl compilation

DIAMANTE: GORDO debut album via Ultra Records

AZIMUTH returns in Saudi Arabia with its fourth edition

Afterlife returns to Italy during Milano Fashion Week

Soundstrom annouce their first artists of 2024 edition

UNFORBIDDEN Festival reveals lineup for first edition

Iconic DJ Awards Returns to Ibiza Bigger & Better Than Ever

OASIS the only one African Festival in DJ Mag Top 100

October 2024: MOGA Festival back in Essaouria (Morocco)

Face to face with Valexx

Kunye and Shimza at National Botanical Gardens in Pretoria

Valexx and Philou Louzolo new track

The Alchemist presents My Other Side of The Moon Label Party

September 2024: Oasis Festival returns to Marrakech (Morocco)

Alison Wonderland makeup & beauty line FMU Beauty

Neonyx Cruises: a voyage of music festival

MDLBEAST Unveils New Music Publishing Arm

Radiostats: The Next Generation Radio Airplay

Summer 2024: the best european festivals

Tatyana Jane “Elixir” out on Mexican label N.A.A.F.I.

Suffocate SA debuts on Stay True Sound label

Da Africa Deep for One People (Defected)

MoS label party at South Beach in Maputo (Mozambique)

Keinemusik take over Pacha Ibiza for a sold out night

Pablo Fierro back at Club Chinois Ibiza with WE’RE HERE Residency

Sounds of Africa, the second edition in Morocco

MEDUZA, OneRepublic, Leony: UEFA EURO 2024 anthem

MOS OF THE MOON Sampler: an incredible collection

IMS Business Report 2024: the rise of Afro House

Ibiza opening parties 2024: highlights

MUZE (Kenya) and And Club (South Africa) in DJ MAG Top 100 Clubs

KUNYE in Nairobi: A Fusion of Music, Culture, and Community

The Alchemist welcomes FNX Omar, Mpho.Wav and Neil Amarey

Hï Ibiza: full lineups for Black Coffee revealed

IMS Ibiza celebrates Amapiano and African Dance Music

Defected honours Frankie Knuckles with special edition ‘House Masters’ vinyl

Peggy Gou announces debut album “I Hear You”

“Sa Lana”: Dylan-S’ new single for My Other Side of The Moon

Face to face with Nora En Pure

Face to face with Dorian Craft

“Mind Still”: Sonny Fodera new single

Boiler Room and Ballantine’s return to Johannesburg

Nicole Moudaber and Ida Engberg debut collaboration

South African superstar Tyla debut album

Jeff Mills, The Trip: Album and Performance

Ultra Music Festival 2024 concludes sold-out 24th edition

Thandaza: Keinemusik, Alan Dixon and Arabic Piano new single

ADE announce partnership with Nigerian HOMECOMING™ Festival

AfrikaBurn takes place from 29th April to 5th May 2024

Timelapse Festival announces 2024 edition

FusaiFusa dropped “Lamana”, their debut album

Soho Garden Dubai and Amnesia Ibiza international partnership

Velvet Tears, Juliet Fox new single

Bun Xapa special guest at Alchemist Bar in Nairobi

UNESCO adds Berlin Techno to Intangible Cultural Heritage List

“Rumours”: Megatronic and Wandile Mbambeni new track

KOKOKO! announce “BUTU”, their second album

So much of Africa in Tomorrowland 20 future stars

“New World” (Afterlife) Argy new album

Playa Pacha debuts in Dubai with Adam Port and Rampa (Keinemusik)

Shimza and Aloe Blacc new meaning into classic “Stand By Me”

Raye makes history at Brit Awards 2024

Ultra South Africa successfully concludes epic ninth edition

Mathame AV:SHOW at Ain El Sokhna in Egypt

Denovali Records readies Taroug debut album ‘Darts & Kites’

Black Coffee is back! Miami Music Week, Hï Ibiza and many other gigs

Tomorrowland DJ & Producing Academy on line

EMPOR: the new album from the live techno phenomenon MEUTE

Funeral for Justice: Moctar new album

Nandele with Human Endeavour for Maputo EP

Face to face with Savage & SHē

Anjunadeep South Africa seven tracks compilation

Defected Announces New Afrocentric Label ‘One People’

Kasango at The Alchemist. A Night of magic Afro House in Nairobi

Lord Spikeheart solo debut album in April 2024

Ankhoï remixes Afeto by Mayra Andrade

ULTRA South Africa 2024 final line up and stages

Kid Bamboo new single for My Other Side of the Moon

Uganda’s Ratigan Era debuts on Hakuna Kulala

Homeland Brass Band grassroots music school fundraising

Bridges for Music and ULTRA South Africa unite for annual Music Fundraising Gala Dinner

SITA (aka Sita Abellán) Releases New Debut EP

Keinemusik performance at Great Pyramids of Egypt

MOGA Festival unveils phase 1 lineup

“Nightshapes”; Korolova first single of 2024

Defected: Togheter series for its 25th Anniversary

Nora En Pure Delivers First Release of 2024: Freyja

Not Like You: DSF new single for My Other Side of the Moon

Amnesia announces Pyramid special to launch Ibiza 2024 season

Cercle launch their first podcast series ‘Echo System

Festival 2024: our first guide

Soundstorm made history in Saudi Arabia

Beatport Insider. The Best of 2023

‘Miracle’ becomes the number 1 in The Magical 500 of 2023

Giolì & Assia video for their single ‘Young Forever’

FACE TO FACE with Frigid Armadillo

IMS Ibiza reveals stunning new destination for 2024

Augusto Yepes and Kasango join forces for “Moya”

Limited edition vinyl of iconic deadmau5 albums out in 2024

WhoMadeWho shares new single “Children”

A State of Trance 2024 full line up

Burning Man passes 2023 post-event site inspection

SOUNDSTORM by MDLBEAST returns to Saudi Arabia

DJ Mag Top 100 DJs: Black Coffee, Vini Vici and Nora En Pure are in

Thandi Draai delivers ‘Africa Get Physical Vol. 5’

Nitefreak & Emmanuel Jal Release New Single “Gorah”

Terra Solis by Tomorrowland has reopened its doors

I Talk to Water, Kölsch new album

Amsterdam Dance Event 2023 highlights

Shesaid.so South Africa & Ballantine’s True Music Fund: Empowering African DJs

ADE 2023: the best parties and the best festivals

Jean-Michel Jarre announces “Oxymoreworks”: a collection of collaboration

Daft Punk Random Access Memories Drumless Edition

Uganda’s Kampala-based Nyege Nyege Tapes unveils Julien Hairon debut album

Kygo at the Great Pyramids of Giza with his Palm Tree Music Festival

CAMELPHAT release their brand new album “Spiritual Milk”

Grammy-nominated Kah-Lo debut album Pain/Pleasure

Apashe collabs with the nigerian vocalist Magugu for “Revenge of the Orchestra”

Who’s Kitty Amor: a new documentary about an Afro House essential talent

XP Music Futures 2023: First Phase of Speakers and Talents

Amsterdam Dance Event welcomes industry leaders at Pro Conference

Oasis Into the Wild moves to the ‘Hollywood’ of Morocco

MOGA Festival reveals first names for 2023 edition

Calvin Harris releases ‘Live At Ushuaïa Ibiza’ Mix on Apple Music

Oasis Into The Wild in DJ Mag Top 100 Festivals of 2023

Timelapse Festival 2023 reveals full lineup

Armin van Buuren’s record-breaking UNTOLD Dubai set

Nakibembe Embaire Group: a new project, a new album

El Kontessa debut album “Nos Habet Caramel”

South African Twin brothers FiNE debut on Label MoBlack

Behind the Beats: Jamming with #&Friends

Tomorrow Comes The Harvest: album and a world tour

South African duo OddXperienc release 3-track EP

Behind the Beats: Jamming with #Awen

Francis Mercier massive summer hit “Strangers”

Summer 2023: the best european festivals

DJ Tomer & Ricardo’s first album “Echoes”

Black Artist Database debut compilation

moktar Returns to Steel City Dance Discs

Davido Joins Forces with Puma for Sportstyle Line

African Head Charge announce their new album

DJ Mag’s Top 100: Hï Ibiza voted World’s Number One

IMS Business Report 2023: Face The Future

Caprices Festival lands in Morocco

Soundscapes back in Zanzibar at the end of June

Afro Nation Festival in June 2023

Mauritian artist GЯEG announces new EP

Carl Cox live at the Pyramids. Oh Yes Oh Yes!

Yallah Beibe: the new MC Yallah album

Mayorkun European Tour: 12 cities

AMÉMÉ one of the 20 of 2023 for Tomorrowland

Oasis unveils a spectacular new venue

Ten Cities: Clubbing in Africa & Europe

Modern Africa, Pt I – Ekhaya: Themba debut album

Black Coffee resident at Hï Ibiza

Love In Times Of Crisis: Hyenah debut album

Turkey & Syria Fundraising Compilation

Egypt’s Sandbox reveals full line-up

Jeff Mills new album: METROPOLIS METROPOLIS

Bedouin single “Voices In My Head” from debut album

DJ Mag Top 100 Clubs Voting open

The Return of ULTRA South Africa

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AMÉMÉ presents his 2026 Ibiza residency at Cova Santa

Sónar 2026 Week expands across Barcelona like never before

ADE celebrates 30 years with Jean-Michel Jarre

Joezi, Tayllor & Mr. V for My Other Side of the Moon

March and April 2026: must-see festivals

Shimza&Co announces thursday residency at Pacha Ibiza

2026 Burning announces: The Temple of the Moon

SubLife unveil anticipated debut album ‘KALI’ on Booba

February 2026: Buenos Aires Dance lands at Usina del Arte

Face to Face with Shimza: uplifting rhythms, limitless energy

Black Coffee returns to Hï Ibiza for Saturdays residency in 2026

Opening parties at HÏ IBIZA, USHUAÏA IBIZA and [UNVRS]

February and March 2026: ten festivals + 1 not to be missed

Burning Man Black Rock City 2026 tickets info

Mr. Eazi Detty Rave 2025 Raises the Heat landmark edition

Pacha ICONS Announces Keinemusik Desert Show

Chopin Residue, the double album by Mariusz Szypura

HARMONY celebrates the UN’s 80th Anniversary

January and February 2026: ten festivals not to be missed

Soundstorm 2025: New Highlights and a Record-Breaking Edition

Pacha ICONS Dubai unveils first names for 2026

Face to face with Ghenda (SubLife Records)

Group Therapy: a festival for the 700th episode

Tiësto brings electronic music to the Pyramids of Giza

“Ghost World”: Alison Wonderland’s new album

OPPO and MDLBEAST Soundstorm strategic partnership

Mathame first chapter of NEOLOGY in Beirut, Lebanon

December 2025: the ten unmissable festivals

Tomorrowland Brings Its Magic to Shanghai

Nyege Nyege Festival returns to Kalagala Falls, Uganda

Soundstorm 2025 drops its full lineup

RÜFÜS DU SOL: 2026 South American and European Tours

Jeff Mills Celebrates 30 Years of Live at Liquid Room

XP Music Futures’ Most Immersive Edition

The Haçienda: 51 legendary sets available on Apple Music

Tems’ Leading Vibe Initiative ’72 hours in Lagos’ mini-doc

Face to Face with Jaguar, shaping the future of electronic music

Ministry of Sound Announces Middle East and North Africa Tour

November and December 2025: Ten Festivals not to be missed

ADE 2025: A Record-Breaking Edition and 2026 Dates Announced

Record-breaking Alok at Tomorrowland Brasil 2025

Anyma historic double set at Egypt’s Great Pyramids of Giza

Zamna Festival Around the World: Dubai and Egypt

Sara Landry new single “Girl Boss” via Insomniac Records

Nigerian Grammy-Nominated Star Lojay Debut Album: “Xoxo”

TUL8TE’s Single “El Hob Gany” out on MDLBEAST Records

Kenyan-italian Tanasha Donna afro-house anthem

Tomorrowland returns with “The Sky of Sacrifice”

Meet Beats of Africa at Afro House Summit ADE 2025

Burning Man 2026 theme “Axis Mundi” announced

Primavera Sound Barcelona reveals its lineup for 2026

XP Music Futures 5th Edition First Announced Headliners

Pacha ICONS is back in Dubai with a powerhouse line up

Anyma takes the stage at The Great Pyramids of Giza

Africa Rising Music Conference Launches for 2026

The Pacha Group owners FIVE Holdings global expansion

MDLBEAST Foundation Brings XCHANGE and Hunna to Marrakech

October 2025: Ten Festivals Not to Be Missed

Biennale Musica 2025 (Venice): the star within

ADE and Amsterdam 750 united by music and culture

Tomorrow Comes The Harvest: the new album

Face to Face with singer and songwriter Marieme

SOUNDSTORM 2025 reveals its first line-up names

Beatport Presents IMS Dubai 2025 First Speakers

Valentino Beauty reopens Studio 54™ for one night only

Ten unmissable Festivals between September and October 2025

Armin van Buuren: ‘A State of Trance Ibiza 2025’

ADE 2025: second wave of artists revealed

DJ Awards 2025: nominees and categories

“Serotonin”, Joris Voorn’s new studio album

Hunna Launches 2025 Mentorship Program and Workshops

IMS Ibiza returns from April 2026 from 22nd to 24th

Hersh launches new label One Day Forever

August and September 2025: Ten Festivals Not to Miss

Sound Futures by MDLBeast Foundation Return

Insomniac, Tomorrowland, Sphere Las Vegas

Amsterdam Dance Event 2025 phase one: over 250 artists

MOGA Essaouira (Morocco) unveils 2025 dates and first names

Face to Face with Vanetty from France

Above & Beyond new album “Bigger Than All Of Us”

July 2025: Ten Unmissable Electronic Music Festivals

Solid Grooves Records 100th release: an all-star team

DJ Mag Top 100 Festivals of 2025: Ultra South Africa is in

Face to face with OneDown

Face to face with KARABA

Keinemusik, Boys Noize ft Vinson new single: “Crazy For It”

DJ Snake “Patience”, a powerful music video shot in Senegal

[UNVRS] has landed: Ibiza’s new club bursts onto the scene

IMS Dubai returns for its second edition

Ultra South Africa celebrates 10 years of dance music

June 2025: Ten Unmissable Electronic Music Festivals

New app Dancefloor launched for clubbers, djs and clubs

[UNVRS]: everything to know about newest Ibiza superclub

ADE joined forces with nigerian Homecoming Festival

Ultra South Africa 10th Anniversary Edition full line-up

IMS Business Report 2025: Afro House 4th most searched genre

MUZE the only African club in DJ Mag Top 100 Clubs

MDLBEAST’s Debut Edition of 1001 Festival

Black Coffee full lineup for 2025 residency at Hï Ibiza

AVICII FOREVER Best of Compilation/Album

Alex Wann & Shimza share emotional single “Skill of Love”

Zamna journeys to the Giza Pyramids for the very first time

MDLBEAST reveals line-up for Debut Edition of 1001 Festival

Face to Face with Kenn Colt from Belgium

Keinemusik’s debut in Saudi Arabia: a monumental success

Ultra Music Festival 2025 25th anniversary celebration

Insomniac and Tomorrowland for ‘UNITY’, at Sphere in Las Vegas

Face to Face with Miami-based DJ Eran Hersch

Francis Mercier Solèy Residency at Chinois Ibiza

AMÉMÉ and One Tribe Records remix competition for “Power”

Ultra Music Festival Daily Stage of 2025 edition

Moga Marrakech Festival: a new chapter

Jazzablanca 2025 (Morocco) : the 18th edition

Femi Kuti announces new album “Journey Through Life”

South African pioneer Black Coffee Hï Ibiza 7th residency

Ultra Music Festival Compilation Album 2025 edition

Spring 2025: ten electronic music festivals not to be missed

KILIMANJARO presents Makalelo (Origins) EP

Frigid Armadillo & Sun-El Musician Defected new single

MDLBEAST new festival concept: ‘A Thousand And One’

Space 92 TAKEOFF: his new record label debut

ALOK and Kylie Minogue together for a new single

Afro House meets Meduza: huge remix of “Another World”

ANTS Ushuaïa Dubai (April 2025): line-up revealed

DJ Mag Top 100 Clubs 2025 voting is now open

Armada Music Afro house releases: Luna&Lenthe and THEMBA

Face to Face with Kali Mija: a voice as an instrument

Echoes of the Moon: the essence of Afro House

Mercier, Ginton, MoBlack and Rindss for Cercle Records

Loco Dice and Carl Cox join forces for “Road Runner”

KUKII (fka Lafawndah) unveils new single “Daylight Heist”

Balad Beast 2025: a monumental celebration in Saudi Arabia

Mercier and MRAK at Pyramids of Giza (Egypt)

All the dance/electronic winners at 2025 Grammy Awards

Africa is not a country one of IMS Ibiza trend topics

Above & Beyond rebranding of their label Anjunachill

Gqom: The Sound Revolutionizing Global Dancefloors

Davido’s countdown to a Musical Masterpiece

The Alchemist Nairobi presents RISE Kenya

Björk Cornucopia exclusive Apple Music live show

Ayra Starr ‘The Year I Turned 21’: the defining afrobeats album

Zanzibar Gathering: a festival like no other

deadmau5 Kicks Off 2025 with new single “Jupiter”

Damian Lazarus: new album and a worldwide tour

fabric London: book and artwork for its 25th Anniversary

Beatport: The Top Streamed Tracks of 2024

“Musik” (Plastikman) Anniversary Edition out on Novamute

2025: ten festivals not to be missed

Grammy Awards 2025: dance/electronic nominees

‘Move’ the number 1 in The Magical 500 by Tomorrowland

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Face to Face with Shimza: uplifting rhythms, limitless energy

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February 10, 2026

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Face to Face with Shimza: uplifting rhythms, limitless energy

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