Valentino Khan teams up with Diplo in a union of two heavy-hitting electronic music titans with their new track “JustYourSoul” from Khan’s forthcoming “House Party” EP. Out on Mad Decent, “JustYourSoul” explores a funky new subgenre of house music for both artists through its melodic grooves, classic four-on-the-four beat, and dancefloor-friendly vocals. This one is a crowd-pleaser and will be…
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ELECTRIC ZOO: EVOLVED ANNOUNCES STAGE BY STAGE DAILY LINE-UPS
INCLUDING CURATED STAGES FROM THE TOP BRANDS IN ELECTRONIC MUSIC RIGHT NOW: ERIC PRYDZ’ PRYDA ARENA, NGHTMRE & SLANDER PRESENT: GUD VIBRATIONS, BROWNIES AND LEMONADE, SEVEN LIONS PRESENTS OPHELIA AND ALL MY FRIENDS NYC’S LARGEST AND LONGEST RUNNING ELECTRONIC MUSIC FESTIVAL HAPPENS LABOR DAY WEEKEND AUGUST 30, 31 & SEPTEMBER 1 TICKETS ON SALE NOW HERE…
ELECTRIC ZOO: EVOLVED AND DIPLO’S REVOLUTION ON SIRIUSXM TEAM FOR ‘ELECTRIC ZOO RADIO’
ELECTRIC ZOO: EVOLVED AND DIPLO’S REVOLUTION ON SIRIUSXM TEAM FOR ‘ELECTRIC ZOO RADIO’ WEEKLY SERIES LAUNCHES JULY 4 WITH R3HAB IN THE MIX EXPERIENCE SETS EVERY THURSDSAY AT 8PM ET LEADING UP TO THE FESTIVAL FROM PERFORMERS OLIVER HELDENS, SEVEN LIONS, DOM DOLLA, KAIVON, TRITONAL, BOOMBOX CARTEL, NORA EN PURE AND MISS JENNIFER NYC’S LARGEST…
Diplo’s Major Lazer Debuts Video For ‘Make It Hot’ With Anitta
Diplo‘s Major Lazer debuts the video for summer single ‘Make It Hot‘ featuring Brazilian superstar Anitta, in partnership with BACARDI. The song unites Spanish-language vocals from Anitta with the group’s dancehall-inspired signature sound. Watch the Jovan Todorovic-directed video here. ‘Make It Hot‘ has already been streamed more than 2 million times since release. The track is the group’s second collab with Anitta following ‘Sua Cara,’…
Diplo Delivers Dance Floor-Ready Remix of Carnage’s Hit Single ‘Letting People Go’
Original track has amassed 7,500,000+ combined streams to date Buy/Stream ‘Letting People Go’ Here Superstar Grammy award-winning artist Diplo has revealed the official remix of Carnage’s emotional single ‘Letting People Go’, out now via EMPIRE. Adding a steady, four-on-the-floor beat, Diplo lends ‘Letting People Go’ a bouncy, dance floor focus, stripping back elements of the original while maintaining the heart-wrenching vocals of indie…
DIPLO’S MAJOR LAZER DEBUTS MUSIC VIDEO FOR “CAN’T TAKE IT FROM ME” STARRING SKIP MARLEY AND THE ICONIC MAJOR LAZER FIGURE AS HIGH PRIEST OF LAZERISM
Diplo’s Major Lazer premieres the music video for “ Can’t Take It From Me ” today. Directed by Irrum , the video stars Skip Marley and the iconic Major Lazer figure as the High Priest of Lazerism — watch here. Of the video Irrum says, “The visuals were inspired by my garden in Walthamstow…
DIPLO, HERVE PAGEZ AND CHARLI XCX TEAM UP FOR NEW SONG “SPICY”
Diplo, Herve Pagez and Charli XCX team up for new song “Spicy,” a reimagining of the Spice Girls’ 1996 smash hit “Wannabe.” The song comes alongside a Reed + Rader directed video—watch here and stream here. VIDEO OUT NOW Herve Pagez is from the small Caribbean island of Guadeloupe. As a kid, he soaked in…
Diplo feat. Octavian ‘New Shapes’ Official Music Video
London rapper and singer Octavian must know that feeling well, because he plays dazed-and-winging-it quite well in the music video for his Diplo collaboration “New Shapes.” The single from Diplo’s Europa EP got a moody music video from teenage director Dominic Sesto, and the whole thing will have your head swimming. Octavian wakes up confused on the couch, warbles…
Diplo & Blond:ish ft. Kah-Lo “Give Dem” Mad Decent
BLOND:ISH continues her streak of world domination, now collaborating with Diplo on ‘Give Dem’. Featuring Kah-Lo on vocals, this is a summery addictive slice of house that you’ll have on loop in your head throughout the summer months. Download “Give Dem” Of the collab, Viv says “Who knew a blind date with Diplo and my…
CLAPTONE ANNOUNCES FIRST WAVE OF ARTISTS FOR ‘THE MASQUERADE’
ARMAND VAN HELDEN, DIPLO AND KERRI CHANDLER AMONGST ARTISTS UNVEILED FOR THE MASKED MAN’S FIRST IBIZA RESIDENCY PACHA CLAPTONE PRESENTS: ‘THE MASQUERADE’ EVERY MONDAY AT PACHA IBIZA 27TH MAY 2019 – 30TH SEPTEMBER 2019 Claptone to be joined by (in alphabetical order) ARMAND VAN HELDEN / ANDHIM / AUDIOJACK / BASEMENT JAXX (DJ SET) BOB…
Diplo presents Thomas Wesley feat. Cam ‘So Long’
Diplo has gone country. Ahead of his set this weekend at the 2019 Stagecoach Festival, the producer has unveiled a new country project called Thomas Wesley today (April 24). The new moniker is borrowed from his birth name, Thomas Wesley Pentz. Country singer Cam is featured on the infectious first track “So Long,” out now. Alongside thumping beats, Cam’s…
LSD – THE COLLABORATIVE PROJECT OF SIA, DIPLO, AND LABRINTH – RELEASE NEW SONG “NO NEW FRIENDS”
LSD evolved as a natural kinship amongst artists, initiated by songwriters Labrinth and Sia who came together one night to write a song and quickly realized there were many more waiting to be penned. Their undeniable musical chemistry evolved and they were soon joined by Diplo, who rounded out the trio. Their debut will be…
Diplo Releases ‘Europa’ EP
Diplo’s newest project Europa is here and features a flurry of European MCs across its six tracks. The EP deftly demonstrates the range and depth of the European underground, as well as Diplo as a producer. The record offers sounds from the low-key, lovesick “New Shapes,” featuring French-born, London-raised rapper Octavian, to the slicker, raunchier club track “Dip…
Diplo announces new EP, ‘Europa,’ due Feb. 22
Poised for a Feb. 22 debut, Europa will transport four Diplo originals from the electronic chameleon’s studio to listeners’ speakers. Diplo diffused some of Europa‘s sound two preliminary singles from the six-track, European inspired EP, “Boom Bye Bye” with Niska,” and most recently, “New Shapes” with UK hip-hop entity, Octavian. The remaining four cuts will call upon the talents…
SOUNDS.COM From Native Instruments Introduces Sounds Original Series ft. DIPLO, RICHIE HAWTIN, JUNKIE XL & More
Today (October 11), Native Instruments, the leading company for music production and DJing, announced a new digital residency series for itsSOUNDS.COM platform: Sounds Originals. Over the next year, trailblazing artists and producers Diplo, Richie Hawtin, Junkie XL, Robot Koch,Catnapp, and more will share their unique sonic identities through multiple downloadable sample packs and participate in a variety of user-centric activities. The launch of…
MADE IN AMERICA Festival Releases 2018 Schedule
“MADE IN AMERICA” SCHEDULE RELEASED FOR THIS YEAR’S FESTIVAL SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 1, AND SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 2 SINGLE DAY TICKETS ON SALE NOW 2018 LINE-UP INCLUDES A VERY SPECIAL SET BY KENDRICK LAMAR, HEADLINERS NICKI MINAJ AND POST MALONE, AND LINE-UP OF MORE THAN 60 ACTS INCLUDING MEEK MILL, DIPLO, ZEDD, MIGUEL, JANELLE MONÁE, ALESSIA CARA,…
Dillon Francis b2b Diplo – Hard Summer Festival 2018 (Full Set)
Tracklist: Lil Uzi Vert vs. TNGHT & RL grime – Money Longer (Benzi Edit) Drake – I’m Upset Huey vs. 3ELOUD! – Pop, Lock And Drop It (FAED Pop That Woo Edit) Ape Drums ft. Denzel Curry & Frizzo – Shellz Rihanna – Pour It Up (RL Grime Remix) Skrillex – Crown Vic Kendrick Lamar…
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HÏ IBIZA ANNOUNCES FIRST ACTS FOR CREAM IBIZA 2018
HÏ IBIZA ANNOUNCES FIRST ACTS FOR CREAM IBIZA 2018 STEVE ANGELLO – DIPLO – HARDWELL EVERY SUNDAY AT HÏ IBIZA, PLAYA D’EN BOSSA, IBIZA 24TH JUNE – 2ND SEPTEMBER FULL PROGRAM TO FOLLOW FINAL EARLY-BIRD TICKETS ON SALE NOW AT HIIBIZA.COM After announcing that the world famous Cream Ibiza will be at celebrated new home Hï Ibiza in…
Diplo Unveils Official Music Video For ‘Get It Right’ FT. MØ
Global superstar Diplo unveils new video for ‘Get It Right‘ featuring MØ. The music video is directed by Brantley Gutierrez and with choreography from longtime collaborator Sara Bivens and Calvit Hodge. The track is the latest in a string of collaborations between Diplo and MØ, dating back to the latter’s 2013 debut EP Bikini Daze. MØ later appeared on Major Lazer‘s global smash hits ‘Lean On‘ and ‘Cold Water.’ ‘Get…
Untold Festival Announces First Names Of 2018, Including Afrojack, Alesso & More!
Romanian festival Untold has firmly established itself as one of the world’s most exciting festivals for electronic music, with a seldom-seen level of production that makes it as spectacular visually as it is aurally. Now with their first epic line-up announcement for their 2018 edition (August 2nd-5th in Cluj, Romania), the festival otherwise known as “World Capital…
Disco Donnie Presents & Global Groove Announce Headliners Alesso & Diplo Plus Full Lineup
UME ’18 is set to wash ashore South Padre Island, March 16th and 17th, as spring breakers flock to its beaches. Disco Donnie Presents and Global Groove will transform the isle into a dance music paradise by night. Peep the all-star lineup including performances from Grammy nominated producer Alesso and international music force Diplo. Other tried and true acts include dubstep duo Adventure Club and Dutch…
Starrah and Diplo Premiere Animated Visual for “Zoo”
“Zoo” is taken from Starrah X Diplo, the surprise EP released in September from global superstar Diplo and breakout songwriter and artist Starrah. The EP also features their previously released tracks, “Swerve” and “Imperfections.” The EP continues to received critical praise… “Steamy, smoky, sex jams…”—Billboard “What’s great about this set is that it genuinely sounds…
Storyville with Diplo
Diplo recently shared his best Kanye West story in a new TBS Storyville special. The clip offers a look into West’s Watch The Throne sessions where Ye and Jay-Z reportedly rented out the Mercer Hotel out in New York. “Because that’s what you do when you’re Kanye West,” the producer proclaimed. Despite knowing Ye for near 20 years, in the clip, Diplo recalls one of…
PARTY WITH DIPLO THIS TWERKSGIVING IN LAS VEGAS
Thanksgiving didn’t used to equate to dance music shows, but somewhere along the line in the past few years, there’s been a surge of after-dinner Thanksgiving parties and honestly it’s great. If you managed not to eat too much hours earlier, you’ll still be sweating off all of that Thanksgiving turkey and stuffing in the…
Harlōw MiiL Release Satisfying, Yet Empowering Remix For Diplo’s ‘Revolution’
Since releasing their Watercolor Tears EP earlier this year, duo DJ and producing group Harlōw MiiL have returned. This time, they are back with their remix for Diplo‘s classic record ‘Revolution‘ featuring Faustix, Imanos and Kai. A track that was originally released in 2013 with a message of overcoming adversity, these guys take the track four years into the future and not only is…
Diplo Gives $100,000 to Las Vegas Shooting Victims’ Fund
Diplo is donating $100,000 to a fund in place for the victims of the deadly shooting at the Route 91 Harvest country music festival in Las Vegas. The money will go directly to victims and their families via a GoFundMe established by the Clark County Commission. “My deepest sympathies are with the victims of this horrific tragedy and…
DIPLO SHARES BURNING MAN SET FROM CAMP QUESTIONMARK
Diplo has shared his Burning Man set from Camp Questionmark, recorded in the midst of the world’s most renowned desert festival. The performance took place on Thursday 31st August, four days into the sunbaked session. In a style typical of the world-famous DJ and producer, the tracklist from the show includes some massive names from the…
The Backstreet Boys are back and courting Diplo and The Chainsmokers to produce their next album
The Backstreet Boys just signed to RCA Records for their 10th studio album, but this one might feature more than just the iconic 90s boy band. In an exclusive interview with Entertainment Tonight, AJ McLean shared that the band was shopping for an electronic music producer to potentially to contribute their new album. “We’re reaching out to…
The “What Would Diplo Do” Trailer is Here
Just ‘cus there’s no “I” in team doesn’t mean there’s no “I” in Diplo! James van der Beek and Diplo’s anticipated miniseries on Viceland now has a new trailer out on Youtube. Since the “Day in the Life” video came out last year to promote Diplo’s Mad Decent Block Party, the miniseries has been teased quite a bit. Beginning on August…
Mad Decent Block Party Celebrates 10 Years
Who would expect that a local block party will turn into an official event? Located in Philadelphia, Mad Decent Block Party is celebrating 10 years of fun, good vibes and great music. What started off as a typical block party, catering to less than a few hundred people, has now become a popular festival that patrons across…
KATY PERRY REVEALS DIPLO WAS THE WORST LOVER OUT OF HER LAST THREE BOYFRIENDS
Katy Perry has been all over the news in the last few days with her non-stop four-day live stream which has seen a whirlwind of celebrity interviewers and guests drop into her home as she promotes her brand new album Witness. One of those guests was James Corden, host of The Late Late Show with James Corden, who played Truth…
Diplo Signs with Modeling Agency Next Model Management
What do you do after gaining worldwide success as a rapper, singer, song writer, record producer/executive, and DJ? If you’re Diplo, you become a model! At 38 years old, the American jack-of-all-trades has signed with Next Model Management, a modeling agency who also works with models like Kate Upton and Anna Cleveland. Why now? He…
Ushuaïa Ibiza Presents Brand New ‘Limited Edition’ Concept
Ushuaïa Ibiza – Limited Edition – Setting the standard when it comes to exceptional events, Ushuaïa Ibiza Beach Hotel has revealed an all new concept for Wednesday nights on the white isle. Featuring headline appearances from Ushuaïa regulars as well as a select handful of major international players who have yet to play at the iconic…
DIPLO SPINS A THROWBACK SET ON BBC RADIO 1 XTRA SHOW
Diplo dropped a new radio show as part of his BBC Radio 1 Xtra segment last night, that included throwback tracks from N*E*R*D, Missy Elliott and Diplo himself. There’s also a brand new mix from the Mad Decent crew stacked with loads of fresh hip-hop, including cuts from Migos, Gucci Mane & Drake and Travis…
SPRING AWAKENING FESTIVAL ANNOUNCES MARTIN GARRIX, ARMIN VAN BUUREN, DIPLO, KREWELLA, MORE
Spring Awakening Music Festival (SAMF) has revealed its first round of artists to include Martin Garrix, Armin van Buuren, Diplo, Krewella and more, taking the stages of Chicago’s Adams/Medill Park on Friday 9th June through Sunday 11th June. Over 80 artists will perform across five stages with artists of the likes of Marshmello, Afrojack, Alesso,…
ZEDS DEAD, DIPLO, AND ELLIPHANT’S “BLAME” GETS A STUNNING REMIXES
Zeds Dead’s album Northern Lights was one of our favorite albums of the year in 2016, and one of the star tracks off the record itself was “Blame,” featuring co-production from Diplo and vocal work from Elliphant. Today the duo have dropped a remix EP featuring the work of Champagne Drip, Nebbra, Gorgon City, Dirtyphonics,…
MAJOR LAZER’S COLLABORATION WITH NICKI MINAJ IS FINALLY HERE
Diplo, Nicki Minaj, and PARTYNEXTDOOR have been teasing this collaboration for a while, and today, January 26th, it’s finally here. The track is titled “Run Up,” and it’s the second single of their forthcoming album Music Is The Weapon, though the future of the anticipated LP isn’t so certain. In a recent interview with Zane Lowe on Beats…
1001tracklists’ Top 10 Producers of 2016
1001tracklists, an online database of EDM tracks, podcasts, live sets, and unreleased IDs, has revealed its ‘Top 100 producers’ list for the year 2016. However, there is a major difference in the ranking parameters of this particular list as compared to more traditional counterparts. Unlike most lists, including DJ Mag’s ‘Top 100 DJs,’ which use a public voting…
Diplo & Friends BBC Mix with Anna Lunoe
Listen in as Anna Lunoe brings in 2017 with a special guest mix on Diplo’s [Diplo & Friends] BBC Radio 1Xtra show. 01 Qrion – iPhone Bubbling (SeimeiWelcome To The USA Remix) 02 TropKillaz ft. Snappy Jit – Put It On Me [MAD DECENT] 03 Chris Lorenzo – Nightmares [NIGHT BASS] 04 Born Dirty & JAKWOB ft….
Diplo and Autoerotique Get Up-Close-and-Personal With Hoop Girls in Waist Time
Diplo and Autoerotique Get Up-Close-and-Personal With Hoop Girls in Waist Time If you’re going to make video for a song that’s all “girl work your waist line to the bassline,” it makes sense to strap a GoPro to a hula hoop and turn that footage into a video. That’s what Diplo and Autoerotique did for…
DJ Whoo Kid is bringing Skrillex, Diplo, and Steve Aoki to Shade 45
DJ Whoo Kid is bringing Skrillex, Diplo, and Steve Aoki to Shade 45 Electronic music’s extension into various other genres has grown substantially as it becomes more widely popular. Hip-hop is one major arena that has experienced a deep bond with various bass-leaning electronic sub-genres, with artists such as Clams Casino and Shlohmo earning followings that rival those…
Diplo & Friends Best of 2016
Diplo & Friends Best of 2016
These are Beatport’s top artists of the year by genre
These are Beatport’s top artists of the year by genre Beatport has released its annual year-end data, titled “Best of Beatport 2016,” recapping the biggest artists, tracks, and labels of the year. While in past years they’ve placed emphasis on the top selling artists of the year, for 2016, they’ve broken down rankings by genre and popularity….
Life in Color Festival Celebrates 10th Anniversary With Diplo, Carnage, Marshmello & More
Life in Color Festival Celebrates 10th Anniversary With Diplo, Carnage, Marshmello & More The “World’s Largest Paint Party” has come a long way from Tallahassee nightclubs. Life in Color has expanded across the country and the globe to bring its water-based rainbow explosions as far as Brazil and the United Kingdom, but it always saves…
Diplo F10RIDA
Diplo F10RIDA Diplo has shared his companion documentary for his Florida 10-year anniversary reissue titled F10RIDA. The documentary was directed and edited by Diplo’s former roommate and friend Brian Torres Korlofsky. Release Date: January 7, 2015 Released By: Pitchfork Directed By: Torres Korlofsky Edited By: Torres Korlofsky
Zeds Dead + Diplo “Blame” ft. Elliphant – Music Video
Zeds Dead + Diplo “Blame” ft. Elliphant – Music Video Zeds Dead have unveiled a Chris Yee-directed video for their hit single “Blame” which is a collaboration with Diplo and Elliphant. Check out the animated video and gear up for the release of their debut album Northern Lights via their own Deadbeats label. Additionally, Zeds Dead…
DIPLO HAS A COLLABORATION WITH M.I.A. COMING OUT SOON
DIPLO HAS A COLLABORATION WITH M.I.A. COMING OUT SOON Diplo and M.I.A. appear to have set their differences aside Out of all the reunions taking place in 2016, few are as unexpected as that of M.I.A. and Diplo. After their public falling out in 2010, details of the two artists’ unhealthy relationship reignited the controversy last year…
Jack Ü Goes GOLD with Debut LP
Jack Ü Goes GOLD with Debut LP With over 1.6 billion streams, a three-time PLATINUM single, iTunes’ Best Dance Album of 2015, countless touring success including a massive headline Madison Square Garden show on New Year’s Eve 2014, Jack Ü has become an unquestionable force in today’s music landscape and now has addedGOLD to their status….
Diplo criticizes DJ culture: ‘it’s a sinking ship.. I’m sad that I’m part of it’
Diplo criticizes DJ culture: ‘it’s a sinking ship.. I’m sad that I’m part of it’ At 37, Diplo has championed the dance world twice over. Responsible for some of the biggest EDM and crossover hits of the last decade — everything from “Lean On” with DJ Snake to M.I.A.’s “Paper Planes” — Thomas Wesley Pentz…
Diplo & Friends w/ Guest Mix – Slushii on BBC Radio 1
Diplo & Friends w/ Guest Mix Slushii on BBC Radio 1 Tracklist Slushii – All I’ve Ever Wanted Miia – Dynasty (Elephante Remix) TastyTreat – Found Someone (feat. Tribes) Grynpyret – I Forgive (Ramzoid Remix) San Holo – Hold Fast (KRNE Remix) Paces – Open Up Your Eyes (Chiefs Remix) Slushii – Make Me Feel…
“Diplo & Friends” BBC Radio 1
“Diplo & Friends” BBC Radio 1 Diplo & Friends exclusively in the mix on BBC Radio 1 with Wuki and Disco’s Over! New music from GTA,Switch, Basstrick, G Buck, Jauz, Kill The Noise, NGHTMRE and more!!
DIPLO WRAPS DILLON FRANCIS IN DUCT TAPE MID-SET IN VEGAS
DIPLO WRAPS DILLON FRANCIS IN DUCT TAPE MID-SET IN VEGAS During Dillon Francis‘s set at Encore Beach Club on April 29th in Las Vegas, the notorious Diplo made a special surprise appearance. He brought with him antics characteristic of Francis himself with a roll of duct tape in tow. As a moombah beat approaches the drop, Diplo,…
LIFE WITHOUT INTERNET? DIPLO, MIJA, KTN, AND MORE FIND OUT WHAT IT’S LIKE
LIFE WITHOUT INTERNET? DIPLO, MIJA, KTN, AND MORE FIND OUT WHAT IT’S LIKE HARD Summer just dropped their lineup, and an amazing, hilarious trailer to go along with it. The trailer depicts a world where the internet is gone forever – and Diplo, Mija, Kill the Noise, and friends end up in a psychiatric hospital…
SKRILLEX, DIPLO & JUSTIN BIEBER WIN IHEART RADIO’S DANCE SONG OF THE YEAR AWARD
SKRILLEX, DIPLO & JUSTIN BIEBER WIN IHEART RADIO’S DANCE SONG OF THE YEAR AWARD Last night, the iHeart Radio Music Awards in Los Angeles, California saw the best and brightest from their respective styles congregate under one roof to celebrate another year of achievement and excellence in music. In the dance music realm, Calvin Harris…
DIPLO PUTS HIS FULL WEIGHT BEHIND BERNIE SANDERS FOR PRESIDENT
DIPLO PUTS HIS FULL WEIGHT BEHIND BERNIE SANDERS FOR PRESIDENT Diplo’s support of presidential candidate Bernie Sanders has already been quite well documented, but yesterday, the producer/DJ finally put his whole weight behind Sanders in a new, official promotional video. The video features Diplo’s song “Revolution” with Faustix & Imanos and Kai, which came out in…
Mysteryland Netherlands Reveals First Phase Lineup: Diplo, Martin Garrix, Afrojack & More
Mysteryland Netherlands Reveals First Phase Lineup: Diplo, Martin Garrix, Afrojack & More Mysteryland has announced the first phase lineup for its 2016 edition, which will take place in Haarlemmermeer, Netherlands from Aug. 27-28. Festival headliners Afrojack, Diplo, and Martin Garrix will be joined by the likes of A-Trak, Boyz Noize, Gorgon City, Robin Schulz and more. More acts will…
JACK U TO PREMIERE NEW MUSIC DURING COACHELLA
JACK U TO PREMIERE NEW MUSIC DURING COACHELLA With Jack U scheduled to perform at Coachella on both April 15th and April 22nd weekends, Jack U has some details about new music headed your way. During Major Lazer’s show in Cuba, Diplo spoke to Charlie Rose about plans to release new songs, just in time…
Skrillex & Diplo – Mind feat. Kai
Skrillex & Diplo – Mind feat. Kai Skrillex & Diplo have released their new video for “Mind” featuring vocals from Skrillex and Kai. Skrillex dropped the video during a phone call with Kai on the third installment of OWSLA Radio on Beats 1, in celebration of the one year anniversary of Skrillex & Diplo Present…
BEHIND THE SCENES AT JACK U AND BIEBER’S GRAMMYS REHEARSALS
BEHIND THE SCENES AT JACK U AND BIEBER’S GRAMMYS REHEARSALS OWSLA’s Nest HQ just released a video showing behind the scenes at Jack U and Justin Bieber’s rehearsals for their incredible performance at the Grammys. From Nest HQ: Following the live performance of Jack Ü and Justin Bieber‘s “Where Are Ü Now” at the GRAMMYs…
Jack Ü Wins Grammy For Best Dance Recording & Album
Jack Ü Wins Grammy For Best Dance Recording & Album Jack Ü has swept the GRAMMYs. With wins for both Best Dance/Electronic album for Skrillex & Diplo Present Jack Ü, as well as Best Dance Recording for “Where Are Ü Now” with Justin Bieber, this is a major moment in the careers for all artists involved. With…
SUPERSTAR DJS REACH OUT TO FAN FIGHTING CANCER
SUPERSTAR DJS REACH OUT TO FAN FIGHTING CANCER Today, we have the honor of sharing an incredibly heartwarming story. Yuri, a beautiful and bright-spirited woman in her mid-20’s, was diagnosed with leukemia in 2009. While we don’t know a whole lot about Yuri, we do know she is a dedicated fan of dance music. When…
Diplo & Kaskade Take Over Colorado For Minus Zero Festival
Diplo & Kaskade Take Over Colorado For Minus Zero Festival This is going to be gnarly. I mean, rad. I mean… well, you get my point. Snowboarding and skiing at Colorado’s premier winter sports resort: Winter Park, meets EDM with the help of Kaskade, Diplo & many more for one of the best shows to…
The Grammys Best Dance Recording category
The Grammys Best Dance Recording category The 58th annual Grammy Awards is around the corner, set to kick off Monday, February 15 from Los Angeles, and per usual, there’s no shortage of worthy candidates in the dance/electronic space. With a gramophone up for grabs in the album department and another for remixers, we take a look…
CRAIG DAVID’S “FILL ME IN” BROUGHT UK GARAGE TO THE US TOP 40
CRAIG DAVID’S “FILL ME IN” BROUGHT UK GARAGE TO THE US TOP 40 His 2000 solo debut laid the foundation for my sonic future in the process. These last twelve months have marked the return of iconic music acts: Underworld, The Chemical Brothers, Leftfield, LCD Soundsystem. The comeback I’m most geeked out about, however, is…
Diplo Invests In Arizona United Soccer Club, Earns Board of Directors Seat
Diplo Invests In Arizona United Soccer Club, Earns Board of Directors Seat Electronic dance music superstar, Diplo, has been the driving force behind an allied team of fellow artists and music executives who have recently made an investment in the newly conglomerated,Arizona United Soccer Club. The team which was founded in 2014, announced yesterday that the…
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…
Diplo, Alesso, The Chainsmokers to headline Super City 50 in Oakland
Diplo, Alesso, The Chainsmokers to headline Super City 50 in Oakland The Bay Area has a big February ahead by hosting Super Bowl 50 at Levi’s Stadium, and now, Super City 50 Festival at the Oakland Coliseum. The one-day event is set for Saturday, February 6, and features a jam-packed lineup headlined by Alesso, Diplo,…
Diplo And Bad Royale Give “Look At Me Dab” A Festival Trap Treatment
Diplo And Bad Royale Give “Look At Me Dab” A Festival Trap Treatment Diplo and fellow Mad Decent member Bad Royale have just taken Migos‘s hit track, “Look At Me Dab,” and turned it on its head in a wild and high-octane festival trap remix. Banking on the recent ‘dabbing‘ dance trend, the two…
DIPLO IS THE WORLD’S MOST SHAZAM’D ARTIST
DIPLO IS THE WORLD’S MOST SHAZAM’D ARTIST The Mad Decent boss hit over 40 million this year Shazam has revealed that Diplo is the only artist in the world with more than 40 million Shazams in 2015. The total figure comprises three of the Mad Decent boss’ projects, with Major Lazer receiving 27 million, followed…
Grammy Nominations 2016: Diplo and Skrillex Lead Dance Music
Grammy Nominations 2016: Diplo and Skrillex Lead Dance Music The 2016 Grammy Awards nominees were announced this morning (December 7th) and delivered some surprises to fans, but unfortunately dance music was kicked to the curb once again. Kendrick Lamar earned 11 nominations, where both Taylor Swift and The Weeknd received 7 nominations. For the Grammy’s…
What The AMA’s Mean For EDM
What The AMA’s Mean For EDM With the words “For Your Consideration” being plastered all over billboards and newspapers in larger and larger print, it’s clear that awards season is ramping up. The Grammy nominations will be out December 7th and the Oscar nominations will be announced January 14th, 2016. While these award shows in…
Major Lazer Releases 5 New Tracks with Peace Is The Mission Extended
Major Lazer Releases 5 New Tracks with Peace Is The Mission Extended Major Lazer has released Peace Is The Mission Extended, as Diplo promised back in October. The extended version of their third studio album which was released in June and features the massive hit “Lean On,” features five all new tracks. Check out the…
SUPERSTAR DJS WHO DON’T NEED EDM
SUPERSTAR DJS WHO DON’T NEED EDM No one could have foreseen what EDM has become. After Avicii released ‘Levels’, the whole world got swept up in electronic music faster than Coachella tickets sell out every year. This massive shift in the direction of the music industry also brought along several of the biggest and most…
Skrillex and Diplo Red Carpet Interview – AMAs 2015
Skrillex and Diplo Red Carpet Interview – AMAs 2015 Skrillex and Diplo is interviewed by Bailee Madison and Frankie Grande on the red carpet at the 43rd Annual American Music Awards. Skrillex and Diplo talks about AMAs
ARE SUPERSTAR PRODUCERS THE FUTURE OF POP MUSIC?
ARE SUPERSTAR PRODUCERS THE FUTURE OF POP MUSIC? Once EDM became a mainstream phenomenon, it was not surprising when we first started to hear dance influences in pop music. But what’s particularly interesting now is how EDM is greatly impacting the role of the producer in pop. In pop, the producer has traditionally been named…
