STANDOUT PERFORMANCES FROM CALVIN HARRIS, SKRILLEX, & MARTIN GARRIX HIGHEST ATTENDANCE SINCE INCEPTION Year on year Djakarta Warehouse Project, the jewel in South-East Asia’s EDM crown, has repeatedly exceeded expectations and rightfully asserted itself as the biggest event of its kind in the region. From humble beginnings as a small club-night, to welcoming its largest…
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DJAKARTA WAREHOUSE PROJECT UNVEILS FINAL ADDITIONS TO STACKED 2019 LINEUP
TINASHE, CASH CASH, CLAPTONE, KREWELLA, MATTN & MORE TO JOIN CALVIN HARRIS, DISCLOSURE, MARTIN GARRIX, SKRILLEX & ZEDD DEC 13, 14, 15 2019 Tickets: http://www.djakartawarehouse.com Now with under a month to go before Djakarta Warehouse Project’s 11th edition descends onto Indonesia’s capital, organisers Ismaya Live have amped up the excitement even further with a raft…
DJAKARTA WAREHOUSE PROJECT REVEALS NEW NAMES FOR 2019 EDITION
DISCLOSURE, CHROMEO (DJ SET), BASSJACKERS & MARKUS SCHULZ TO JOIN CALVIN HARRIS, MARTIN GARRIX, SKRILLEX AND ZEDD YELLOW CLAW LABEL BARONG FAMILY TO HOST STAGE TICKETS: http://www.djakartawarehouse.com Over the past month, fans of Djakarta Warehouse Project (DWP) have been waiting with bated breath to find out the next additions to the event’s already burgeoning lineup….
DJAKARTA WAREHOUSE PROJECT STUNS WITH PHASE 1 LINEUP
CALVIN HARRIS, ZEDD, SKRILLEX, MARTIN GARRIX & MORE ANNOUNCED DWP RETURNS HOME TO JAKARTA FOR FIRST 3 DAY EVENT DEC 13, 14, 15 2019 TICKETS: http://www.djakartawarehouse.com South-East Asia’s ultimate festival experience, Djakarta Warehouse Project (DWP), today unveils its colossal first phase lineup. A who’s who of superstar DJs, it’s clear that organisers Ismaya Live have…
Calvin Harris celebrates 10th anniversary of ‘I’m Not Alone’ with set of remixes
Calvin Harris is celebrating the 10th birthday of his iconic “I’m Not Alone” from his second studio album, Ready for the Weekend, in fine fashion. He’s put together a four-track “repack” of the notable song, and released it via Sony Music. The compilation includes two fresh remixes from CamelPhat and Thomas Schumacher. CamelPhat puts a subdued, contemplative spin on the…
Calvin Harris and Rag’n’Bone Man present ‘Giant’
Calvin Harris and Rag’n’Bone Man‘s recent appearance on The Graham Norton Show was an electronic excursion to the sumptuous soul of “Giant.” Harris and Rag’n’Bone Man jointly stopped by the talk show to deliver a live rendition of their collaboration, originally released in January of this year. The artists performed the tune under the glow of rose LED lighting,…
SPOTIFY’S TOP 5 GLOBAL ARTISTS IS AMERICAN, AS J BALVIN CLIMBS TO NO.1
The Colombian artist has officially become the biggest act Spotify in terms of total monthly listeners, having just overtaken long-time No.1, Drake. As of today (June 26), Balvin has 48,199,671 monthly listeners on the platform. (This number is monitored each day on a rolling monthly basis.) Drake, meanwhile, has 47,764,878 monthly Spotify listeners. This is…
Hakkasan reveals stellar 2019 roster topped by Tiësto, ZEDD, Calvin Harris, and Martin Garrix
Las Vegas has always been host to entertainment’s cream of the crop — from Frank Sinatra to most recently Lady Gaga. However, in terms of electronic dance music, Vegas is more than just the big leagues, it’s the Hall of Fame. The world’s best all seem to make their ways to Sin City and 2019 is…
Calvin Harris and Rag’n’Bone Man release ‘Giant’ new single
Calvin Harris has teamed up with fellow Brit, soulful crooner and singer-songwriter Rag’n’Bone Man on a new single entitled “Giant.” Out today with an uplifting lyric video to match, “Giant” is the musical manifestation of the “New Year, New Me” mantra: a reminder of the freeing nature of turning a new page and the self confidence that comes…
Oliver Heldens Remixes “One Kiss” by Calvin Harris & Dua Lipa
When the hottest producer in dance meets the biggest pop star of the last year, fireworks are guaranteed. Calvin Harris and Dua Lipa‘s One Kiss is undoubtedly one of the biggest tracks of the year and they’ve called upon Oliver Heldens to put his own spin on it. Download “One Kiss” Remix The super-catchy track harks back to classic crossover house music…
OMNIA NIGHTCLUB IN LAS VEGAS CELEBRATES ITS 4TH ANNIVERSARY WITH CALVIN HARRIS & ZEDD
In its short four years as a venue, OMNIA Las Vegas has already established itself as the #22 club in the entire world, according to the DJ Mag Top 100 Clubs poll. As the second biggest club in Las Vegas, only behind Hakkasan, OMNIA has played host to a truly impressive range of artists throughout the years. Its…
CALVIN HARRIS SIGNS £200 MILLION CONTRACT WITH OMNIA TO CONTINUE RESIDENCY UNTIL 2020
Calvin Harris has reigned as the highest paid DJ year after year, and yet, he hasn’t done a proper tour since 2013 with Tiësto. In the meantime, he’s released two albums and four non-album singles, all of which could have netted him a country-wide tour. So how is he still getting paid so much, despite never…
FORBES REVEALS WORLD’S HIGHEST-PAID DJS LIST FOR 2017
Forbes has revealed its World’s Highest-Paid DJs list with acts including Calvin Harris, Tiesto and Skrillex (once again) all making the annual ranking. The respected business magazine has been running the list since 2012, with Calvin Harris coming in at number one for the fifth year straight in 2017 with a whopping $48.5 million in…
The End of Apple Music Festival
Say goodbye to Apple‘s music festival as the tech company shifts gears and devotes efforts into other projects such as music streaming and one-time events. Starting in 2007 as the iTunes Music Festival, it was rebranded in 2015 to the Apple Music Festival. During it’s 10-year run in London, Apple invited artists including Avicii, Calvin Harris, deadmau5, and Zedd…
FORBES RELEASES ITS LIST OF THE WORLD’S HIGHEST-PAID DJS FOR 2017
Forbes has released its annual list of highest paid DJs, and there are a couple of surprises this year. First off, Calvin Harris has dropped significantly from last year’s pay day of $63 million to only $48.5 million this year. This could be contributed to a weaker touring schedule and an album that, while it performed well,…
CALVIN HARRIS SUBTLY UPLOADS ALL THE INSTRUMENTALS FROM HIS NEW ALBUM
Calvin Harris’ new album will undoubtedly top the charts when this week’s numbers come in, but for producers, it’s an excellent opportunity for remixes with some great productions. One of the hardest part of constructing a great remix is finding the right acapella or instrumental, but Harris has taken at least one of those out…
Calvin Harris releases ‘Feels’ music video
Tropical pop hit “Feels” by Calvin Harris featuring Katy Perry, Pharrell Williams, and Big Sean takes on a retro beach vibe in recently released the music video. The video begins by panning to a blonde Perry in the grasslands, Williams standing in a row boat, and Big Sean sitting in a jungle with a parrot…
Calvin Harris announces new album; will feature Katy Perry, Snoop Dogg and more
It appears Calvin Harris has had a change of heart when it comes to releasing albums. In fall of 2016, the Scottish EDM crossover stalwart announced that he’d be ditching the album format in favor of releasing singles – a reaction to a shift in the music industry toward streaming singles. However, he’s now announced…
CALVIN HARRIS SHARES BEHIND THE SCENES LOOK AT PRODUCING ‘SLIDE’
“Slide” has been one of my favorite singles of 2017. The combination of Calvin Harris’s slick 808s with a velvety Frank Ocean hook and Migos’s hypnotic flow resulted in a gorgeous collaboration which has fans salivating over the prospects of Calvin Harris’s next album. Last night, Calvin Harris took to his Instagram story to give fans a riveting behind the scenes…
CALVIN HARRIS LIFTS BAN ON EX-GIRLFRIEND RITA ORA’S MUSIC
Calvin Harris and Rita Ora have made up, and we can once again enjoy the sweet music they’ve made together! After a nasty breakup in 2014, Harris put a “ban” on his collaboration with Ora. Thus, preventing her from performing her single “I Will Never Let You Down,” which hit #1 on the UK Singles Chart — or releasing…
Calvin Harris has registered eight unreleased tracks on ASCAP
The American Society of Composers Authors and Publishers, a non-profit performance right organization where songwriters register their lyrics and music, has become the hit platform for finding new, unreleased music. Some may recall the ASCAP as the source whence Selena Gomez and Kygo’s collaboration was first unveiled. Now, it’s been uncovered that Calvin Harris seems to have a number…
CALVIN HARRIS HAS APPARENT COLLAB WITH FRANK OCEAN AND OFFSET OF MIGOS
It wasn’t too long ago that Calvin Harris teased a possible collaboration with Frank Ocean on Snapchat, and a lot of people went pretty nuts about it. We know that Calvin is going to be releasing 10 tracks this year (or at least he plans to), and for Frank Ocean to be on one of…
RITA ORA ALLEGEDLY KICKED OFF “AMERICA’S NEXT TOP MODEL” CONTESTANT FOR DATING CALVIN HARRIS
Recent America’s Next Top Model contestant Krislian Rodriguez claimed she was voted off the show because judge Rita Ora was jealous that she dated Calvin Harris, according to a report from Celebuzz. Soon into Season 23 of the reality series, Rodriguez was described by Ora as “oozing sex,” promptly leading to her removal from the contestant pool (in…
Calvin Harris Has 10 Tracks For 2017
Calvin Harris, born Adam Richard Wiles, is a Scottish DJ and producer that has been active since as early as 2002. Harris holds the record for the most top 10 songs from one album on the UK Single Chart with a record-breaking 9 entries – which surpassed Michael Jackson’s record. He has received numerous awards…
Hakkasan Group’s 2017 Las Vegas Roster
Hakkasan Group has announced its Las Vegas artist roster for 2017, highlighted with Calvin Harris and Tiesto’s return and the addition of Kaskade and Zedd, among others, signed on to exclusively play the hospitality company’s Sin City venues. Porter Robinson, Travis Scott and Zedd are also on the list of new residents, with Steve Aoki,…
CALVIN HARRIS & RIHANNA’S HIT SINGLE REMADE AS AN ’80S BALLAD
CALVIN HARRIS & RIHANNA’S HIT SINGLE REMADE AS AN ’80S BALLAD We all know Calvin Harris has mad love for the ’80s, but Saint-Laurent has taken that sentiment to a whole new level with his latest remix. Reworking “This Is What You Came For” into a 1980’s power ballad, and flawlessly editing the existing music video…
FORBES INCLUDES CALVIN HARRIS AND MORE ON LIST OF HIGHEST PAID EUROPEANS
FORBES INCLUDES CALVIN HARRIS AND MORE ON LIST OF HIGHEST PAID EUROPEANS In a recent list compiled by Forbes Magazine, Calvin Harris and several other musicians were named as some of the highest paid Europeans in 2016. According to the findings, British boy band One Direction landed at the No. 1 spot with a…
Calvin Harris Surpasses 1 Billion Views For Second Time This Month With “Summer”
Calvin Harris Surpasses 1 Billion Views For Second Time This Month With “Summer” Member when 1 million plays or streams was the club to be in? With the ever increasing market share and the inevitable take over that is the streaming community, more and more artists are acquiring the plays necessary to reach the one…
Calvin Harris lands another video with 1 billion views
Calvin Harris lands another video with 1 billion views Earlier this month, Calvin Harris joined YouTube’s coveted Billion Views Club with the music video for “This Is What You Came For,” becoming only the third EDM song ever to reach such a lofty milestone. The Rihanna-assisted smash joined the same ranks as Major Lazer‘s “Lean…
Calvin Harris Lashes Out At Fans During Live Stream
Calvin Harris Lashes Out At Fans During Live Stream It must be a hard and lonely life at the top, and nobody is more elevated than EDM producer Calvin Harris. The Scottish superstar recently was giving his fans a small taste of an upcoming single via live stream. A short bit of it was uploaded online, where…
‘THIS IS WHAT YOU CAME FOR’ HITS 1 BILLION YOUTUBE VIEWS – 3RD EDM TRACK EVER
‘THIS IS WHAT YOU CAME FOR’ HITS 1 BILLION YOUTUBE VIEWS – 3RD EDM TRACK EVER Congratulations to Calvin Harris and Rihanna (and Taylor Swift too!) on the monumental achievement of ONE BILLION streams on YouTube with their official music video of “This Is What you Came For.” This marks the third time that an EDM song has hit that ridiculous milestone, joining the ranks…
DISCOVER THE REAL NAMES OF YOUR FAVORITE DJS
DISCOVER THE REAL NAMES OF YOUR FAVORITE DJS Did you know that Calvin Harris isn’t really named Calvin Harris? How about Bob Sinclair (Christopher Le Friant)? These seemingly real names are actually pseudonyms for some of our favorite DJs, and they’re incredibly common. DJs rarely use their real name because they want their branding to…
Calvin Harris Mini Mix Annie Mac on BBC Radio 1
Calvin Harris Mini Mix Annie Mac on BBC Radio 1
Calvin Harris Goes on a Trippy Virtual Reality Journey in ‘My Way’ Music Video
Calvin Harris Goes on a Trippy Virtual Reality Journey in ‘My Way’ Music Video Calvin Harris is doing things his way… via virtual reality. In the new video for “My Way” that dropped Friday (Oct. 28), Harris goes on a VR journey from a futuristic badland to a cabin in the woods, where he sees his romance…
CALVIN HARRIS & RIHANNA FINALLY GET A NEW MUSIC VIDEO
CALVIN HARRIS & RIHANNA FINALLY GET A NEW MUSIC VIDEO In its one day of existence so far, the music video for Calvin Harris & Rihanna’s “This Is What You Came For” has captivated over one million views. Director Emil Nava has placed Rihanna inside an illuminated cube that seems to barely contain her presence, and when…
CALVIN HARRIS CANCELS HANGOUT FESTIVAL APPEARANCE AFTER CAR ACCIDENT
CALVIN HARRIS CANCELS HANGOUT FESTIVAL APPEARANCE AFTER CAR ACCIDENT Last night, Calvin Harris and a VW bug full of teenagers were involved in a serious car accident, resulting in several injuries and the subsequent cancellation of Harris’ performance at Omnia nightclub. According to TMZ, the crash was so severe that one teenager was ejected from the…
Calvin Harris – This Is What You Came For ft. Rihanna (Just A Gent Remix)
Calvin Harris – This Is What You Came For ft. Rihanna (Just A Gent Remix)
Calvin Harris takes Grimmy around his home studio in LA
Calvin Harris takes Grimmy around his home studio in LA Watch the moment Calvin Harris revealed ‘This Is What You Came For‘ live on Radio 1 for the first time as part of New Music Friday. Nick Grimshaw visits Calvin’s home in LA and interviews him at his actual studio.
CALVIN HARRIS TICKET PRICES ARE REPORTEDLY 150% MORE EXPENSIVE FOR MEN THAN WOMEN
CALVIN HARRIS TICKET PRICES ARE REPORTEDLY 150% MORE EXPENSIVE FOR MEN THAN WOMEN Price discrimination is outlawed in various states across the US, including California, Maryland, Pennsylvania and Wisconsin, but some venues in various areas, such as Las Vegas, NV, seem to be taking advantage of their authoritative powers. As first reported by The Telegraph, ticket prices…
CALVIN HARRIS TOPS THE ITUNES CHARTS WITH NEW RIHANNA COLLABORATION
CALVIN HARRIS TOPS THE ITUNES CHARTS WITH NEW RIHANNA COLLABORATION One week after Calvin Harris finished his two-weekend run of being Coachella‘s first EDM headliner, he unveiled a brand-new collaboration with Rihanna. “This Is What You Came For” marks the third collaboration for the two artists after “We Found Love” and “Where Have You Been,” and its release…
CALVIN HARRIS REVEALS WHO HE WILL & WON’T BE WORKING WITH IN NEW INTERVIEWS
CALVIN HARRIS REVEALS WHO HE WILL & WON’T BE WORKING WITH IN NEW INTERVIEWS It’s only been 24 hours since Calvin Harris released his new collaboration with Rihanna, “This Is What We Came For,” and still the internet is positively buzzing. Calvin Harris has everyone wrapped around his finger and at the edge of their…
CALVIN HARRIS AND RIHANNA HOPE LIGHTNING STRIKES TWICE ON NEW COLLAB, “THIS IS WHAT YOU CAME FOR”
CALVIN HARRIS AND RIHANNA HOPE LIGHTNING STRIKES TWICE ON NEW COLLAB, “THIS IS WHAT YOU CAME FOR” Back in 2011, EDM hitmaker Calvin Harris and pop renegade Rihanna found love in a hopeless place. This summer, they’re simply hoping that lightning can strike twice. Today, April 29, Calvin revealed the pair’s new collaboration, “This Is What You Came…
CALVIN HARRIS IS COLLABORATING WITH RIHANNA!
CALVIN HARRIS IS COLLABORATING WITH RIHANNA! Well, unfortunately, Calvin Harris’s upcoming surprise isn’t a collaboration with belle Taylor Swift. But I suppose this is the next best thing. Calvin Harris will release his collaboration with none other than Rihanna, titled “This Is What You Came For,” thisFriday, April 29. Coincidentally, that happens to be the same…
COACHELLA SETS 2016
While nearly every Coachella set has been removed from Soundcloud for the time being, Mixcloud is a much more lawless place. It’s entirely possible that by posting these sets, we could be directly leading to them being taken down even sooner. As such, it’s imperative that you all listen to as many as you can right…
Calvin Harris Brings Rihanna Onstage for Headline Set
Calvin Harris Brings Rihanna Onstage for Headline Set Calvin Harris performs onstage during day 3 of the 2016 Coachella Valley Music And Arts Festival Weekend 1 at the Empire Polo Club on April 17, 2016 in Indio, Calif. Calvin Harris dropped a big surprise into his Coachella set: Rihanna. The Scottish DJ and producer introduced…
Calvin Harris hints at new music at Coachella
Calvin Harris hints at new music at Coachella Will Calvin Harris drop new music at Coachella this Sunday? The internet has been speculating furiously after the world famous producer began dropping hints to followers on Twitter. Though Harris’s Coachella debut was only two years ago, the producer has made short work of moving up the event’s ranks. This…
TAYLOR SWIFT DISCUSSES THE POSSIBILITY OF MARRIAGE WITH CALVIN HARRIS
TAYLOR SWIFT DISCUSSES THE POSSIBILITY OF MARRIAGE WITH CALVIN HARRIS In a recent interview with Vogue, the one and only Taylor Swift opened up about her relationship with the most wealthy EDM producer/DJ in the world, Calvin Harris. As the Scot prepares to headline Coachella this coming weekend with new music in tow, including a rumored collab with ex-beau Ellie…
THE TOP 10 ARTISTS
THE TOP 10 ARTISTS TO SEE AT COACHELLA THIS YEAR Coachella this year is sporting a LOT of dance music – check out the full Coachella lineup here. Even more than years before, it’s going to be tough to decide who’s a must-see and who you can afford to catch next time. This list will…
Ellie Goulding confirms new collaboration with Calvin Harris
Ellie Goulding confirms new collaboration with Calvin Harris In a recent interview with The Guardian, Ellie Goulding confessed that she and longtime collaborator Calvin Harris have recorded a new song. Despite revealing earlier in March her plans to take an indefinite break from music due to her breakup with Doug Poynter, the English singer-songwriter will gift the world with…
OMNIA NIGHTCLUB ANNOUNCES EDC WEEK LINEUP WITH CALVIN HARRIS & MORE
OMNIA NIGHTCLUB ANNOUNCES EDC WEEK LINEUP WITH CALVIN HARRIS & MORE Summer is just around the corner, and with it comes some of the best events of the year. Outdoor festivals, over-the-top parties and more make summer the best time of year to experience electronic dance music live. One of the more popular destinations, Las…
EXPLORE THE ORIGINS OF 6 DJ’S NAMES
EXPLORE THE ORIGINS OF 6 DJ’S NAMES Hardwell Indeed, it was Hardwell’s dad who came up with his DJ name. “My original Dutch name is Robbert van de Corput, and if you translate ‘Corput’ in English you get ‘Hardwell’!” he says. “So my name in English is Robert Hardwell.” (source) Calvin Harris Apparently, he decided…
Calvin Harris Receives Platinum Certification For “How Deep Is Your Love”
Calvin Harris Receives Platinum Certification For “How Deep Is Your Love” Congratulations are in store to Calvin Harris, whose track “How Deep Is Your Love,” along with Disciples and Ina Wroldsen, was given a Platinum Certification this past Monday for having sold over one million copies. In addition to other such notable tracks like “Deep…
Calvin Harris Is Still On Top
When It Comes To DJ Money, Calvin Harris Is Still On Top A recent story published by redbulletin.com took note of exactly how much money some of the world’s most popular music producers are worth. It doesn’t come as much of a surprise, but Calvin Harris once again reigns supreme. In addition to total value, the…
Meet The Highest-Paid DJs Of 2015
Meet The Highest-Paid DJs Of 2015 From Calvin Harris to Deadmau5, FORBES counts down the EDM cash kings who earned the most money in the last 12 months.
BRIT Awards nominations
BRIT Awards nominations While American awards show staples like the Grammys and American Music Awards still vaguely acknowledge electronic and dance music’s influence in pop culture, the BRIT Awards recently announced their list of 2016 nominees proving EDM’s dominance within the UK scene.Calvin Harris and Disciples’ smash hit “How Deep Is Your Love” scored two nominations…
Associated Press Releases Their Top 10 Tracks of the Year
Associated Press Releases Their Top 10 Tracks of the Year The Associated Press just revealed their list of the top tracks of 2015, and it proves just how popular EDM really is (and Justin Bieber for that matter). While there are only two songs that could truly be considered “electronic music,” their positions in the…
EXODUS FESTIVAL LAS VEGAS IS TAKING OVER AMERICA’S MOST RENOWNED CLUBS IN 2016
EXODUS FESTIVAL LAS VEGAS IS TAKING OVER AMERICA’S MOST RENOWNED CLUBS IN 2016 For most EDM fans, Las Vegas is heralded as a “music mecca” – its unparalleled nightclub scene routinely brings in many (if not all) of the world’s leading DJ’s, and its beautiful weather and dry climate serves as the perfect atmosphere for…
CALVIN HARRIS WINS BEST EDM ARTIST
CALVIN HARRIS WINS BEST EDM ARTIST 2015 AMAS Global EDM superstar and part-time Calvin Klein underwear model Calvin Harris might have lost the European Music Awards crown for “Best EDM Artist” to Martin Garrix, but he more than made up for it with his win in the American iteration earlier tonight. This year’s AMAs which served as the 43rd edition saw Calvin Harris…
Top 10 Highest Paid DJ In The World 2015
Top 10 Highest Paid DJ In The World 2015 Top 10 Highest paid DJ in the world , top ten DJ in the world, top 10 most earning Djs in the world. Expensive DJ, Dj musics,richest Djs 10) Deadmau5 ($16 million) 9) Skrillex ($16.5 million) 8) Kaskade ($17 million) 7) Zedd ($21 million) 6) Afrojack…
EDC Orlando releases set times and festival app
EDC Orlando releases set times and festival app Festival season may be over, but EDC is gearing up for its final North American episode of the year, taking place this weekend in Orlando, FL. The two-day Insomniac event boasts an impressively stacked lineup, featuring headlining sets from Tiesto, Kaskade, Calvin Harris, andEric Prydz, among others. The hype…
2015 American Music Awards Announces Nominations for Favorite EDM Artist
2015 American Music Awards Announces Nominations for Favorite EDM Artist The prominent rise of electronic dance music in today’s scene can be evidenced by many of the artists now standing alongside and competing next to established genre artists from rock, pop, hip-hop, country and many more. As EDM continues to charge into the mainstream culture,…
BREAKAGE IS BACK: HOW DEEZER PAID $23M IN UNALLOCATED ADVANCES TO LABELS
BREAKAGE IS BACK: HOW DEEZER PAID $23M IN UNALLOCATED ADVANCES TO LABELS SEPTEMBER 25, 2015 BY TIM INGHAM MBW has written plenty about ‘minimum revenue guarantees’ from streaming services to labels over the past year – much of it regarding regarding how much of these one-off payments end up in the pocket of artists….
