Uncle Waffles shares ‘Zenzele’ video: Watch (DJ Mag)

By |2025-07-05T12:53:16-04:00July 5th, 2025|Amapiano, Clubs - Nightlife, DJ Mag, International, Music, Music News, New Release, Promotional, South Africa, Women|

  The South African amapiano star collaborates with Royal Musiq, CowBoii, Xduppy and Uncool MC on the new clip, directed by Kmane Uncle Waffles' latest single 'Zenzele', with Royal Musiq, CowBoii, Xduppy and Uncool MC, has a new music video. Watch the clip below. The South African amapiano star led the creative direction for the video, [...]

In-depth report on Irish club culture and nightlife industry published by Give Us The Night (DJ Mag)

By |2025-07-01T19:41:49-04:00July 1st, 2025|Clubs - Nightlife, DJ, DJ Mag, Entertaiment, International, news, Report|

  Ciara Power and co-founder Sunil Sharpe present a thorough look at the state of Ireland's scene, where 84% of clubs have closed since 2000  Give Us The Night – the advocacy group co-founded by Dublin DJ Sunil Sharpe – has published a new in-depth report on Ireland's nightlife industry and club culture. The new research, [...]

Michael Bibi DJ Set Live From NYC Block Party (DJ Mag)

By |2025-06-20T14:26:06-04:00June 20th, 2025|Brooklyn, Clubs - Nightlife, DJ, DJ Mag, festival, House Music, Music, New York|

Three hours of power from the Solid Grooves boss in New York, supported by Favela.   https://youtu.be/ApDcQqOoUrE?si=GWHg-XWkKEUfwNoy We present the special full set recording from Michael Bibi’s NYC Block Party at Brooklyn’s Navy Yard. Presented by TekSupport, the party marked Bibi’s first appearance in New York since 2021 and saw 10,000 fans descend upon the industrial [...]

Masters at Work Remix Mafikizolo’s ‘Loot’: Listen (DJ Mag)

By |2025-05-27T20:41:10-04:00May 27th, 2025|Announcements, Clubs - Nightlife, Dance Music, DJ, DJ Mag, House, House Music, Kenny Dope Gonzalez, Louie Vega|

mastersatwork.jpg “Here’s to another life for this classic club jam”, Masters at Work’s Louie Vega shared Masters at Work have remixed Mafikizolo’s ‘Loot’ as part of a new MAW Records Classics remix series. Have an exclusive first listen below. To kick off the series, the New York house music pioneers have transformed the 2002 [...]

AlphaTheta partners with SanDisk on official rekordbox USB sticks for DJs (DJ Mag)

By |2025-05-20T22:08:24-04:00May 20th, 2025|AlphaTheta, Announcements, DJ, DJ Equipment Tools Software, DJ Mag, Music, Music News, Music Tech, Promotional|

  The AlphaTheta SanDisk® DJ Flash Drive features dual connections for easy track transfer AlphaTheta, parent company of Pioneer DJ, and hard drive experts SanDisk have teamed up to launch a new official rekordbox USB stick designed specifically for DJs. The SanDisk® DJ Flash Drive features both USB-C connectivity and the traditional USB-A, meaning you [...]

“AI should support artists, not replace them”: SoundCloud updates Terms Of Use following backlash (DJ Mag)

By |2025-05-15T22:35:00-04:00May 15th, 2025|AI, DJ Equipment Tools Software, DJ Mag, Entertaiment, Internet, Music News, Music Tech, news, Report, Soundcloud|

  The platform's second statement in a week reflects growing concerns across the creative industries  SoundCloud has updated its Terms Of Use following a recent backlash rooted in fears the platform would allow artists' music to be used to train AI models.  Last week, the company faced criticism over a February 2024 update to its [...]

DBN Gogo: connecting the dots (DJ Mag)

By |2025-05-08T18:23:37-04:00May 8th, 2025|Amapiano, DJ, DJ Mag, producer, South Africa|

  DBN Gogo is the godmother of amapiano. Whether through the stories she tells in her sets and releases, or the wisdom she shares to help young artists navigate the industry, she’s a source of inspiration for many and a driving force in South African electronic music. DJ Mag’s Ria Hylton learns where she got [...]

New documentary explores ‘90s rave culture in Portugal (DJ Mag)

By |2025-05-06T16:35:07-04:00May 6th, 2025|Dance Music, DJ, DJ Mag, Documentary, electronic music, House Music History, International, Music News|

  DJ Mag spoke with João Ervedosa, Maria Guedes and Daniel Mota about Paraíso, which features never-before-seen archive footage of raves in castles and interviews with key figures from Portuguese dance music history A new documentary digging into Portugal’s rave and dance music history is set to be released. Paraíso will premiere at Lisbon’s independent film festival IndieLisboa this [...]

60 million people used AI to create music in 2024, IMS Business Report 2025 finds (DJ Mag)

By |2025-04-28T20:19:01-04:00April 28th, 2025|AI, DJ Mag, Music News, producer, Report|

  10% of consumers surveyed said they had used generative AI to create music or lyrics in 2024 The use of AI in music continues to be a source of contention among musicians and consumers alike.  While the proliferation of AI in creative fields is relatively new, the topic has become increasingly prevalent, and fraught, in recent [...]

SOPHIE scholarship fund launched for women, trans and non-binary creatives in electronic music (DJ Mag)

By |2025-04-22T19:08:40-04:00April 22nd, 2025|Announcements, Clubs - Nightlife, Dance Music, DJ, DJ Mag, electronic music, Entertaiment, LGBTQIA+, press release, Promotional, Report, Women|

  Grants of $5,000 and $10,000 are being made available to cover university course fees, books, equipment and other costs  A new initiative to support women, trans and non-binary university students studying audio engineering in the US has been set up in tribute to the late electronic visionary, SOPHIE. The SOPHIE Scholarship Fund has been [...]

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