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Daily Paper and DJ Loco Dice Rip Through Dubai for a Motocross-Themed Capsule Collection

The last time we heard from Daily Paper, the brand was coasting through South Africa with a vibrant SS’18 collection rollout. Now the stylish expedition lands the crew in Dubai, with Tunisian EDM-favorite DJ Loco Dice on board for the high velocity ride. Advertisement The motocross-inspired set is primarily comprised of long-sleeve shirts and traditional […]
EDM Wouldn’t Exist if Wasn’t for Hip Hop

From our #263 issue PQ1: “There’s something about communities and the ‘Wu-Tang’ model of having people collaborate with each other and individuals that are super creative.” PQ2: “There’s this non existent line between electronic and hip hop. “ Advertisement PQ3: “I remember when Ice-T came on tour for Lollapalooza with Body Count performing his ‘Cop […]
Will Smith Has a New EDM Song, “Get Lit”

Will Smith returned to the music scene with new EDM track, “Get Lit”. The song debuted at the Livewire Music Festival back in August by DJ Jazzy Jeff, and now the full version is available to stream everywhere. The “Gettin’ Jiggy Wit It” rapper kicked off the record with some positive vibes by chanting to […]
International Reggae artist Mr. Vegas teams up with EDM DJ Hardwell & Henry Fong

International reggae artist Mr. Vegas has linked with Hardwell & Henry Fong for a high-energy record that fuses EDM and Dancehall. Mr Vegas was approached by the European based DJ to work together on a song, and he grabbed at the opportunity to expand his audience by tapping into the EDM scene and adjacent markets. […]
New Chris Brown feat. Tayla Parx “Anyway”
After pushing play, you might mistake this for a song off Justin Bieber’s latest album Purpose, but “Anyway” is actually the latest single from Chris Brown. In “Anyway,” Brown pairs EDM sounds with a collaborative duet featuring Grammy nominated songwriter Tayla Parx, who’s written for artists including Ariana Grande and Mariah Carey. She’s also reportedly […]
Virgin Mega and Pretty Lights Collaborate On A Limited Edition Clothing Collection

After a successful collaboration with A$AP Ferg with the Traplord Takeover X Syracuse collection, Virgin Mega will now connect with EDM luminary Pretty Lights for a new limited edition clothing line. The Pretty Lights x Colorado collection is seven-piece capsule collection looking to honor the Rocky Mountain state that birthed the EDM mainstay, consisting of joggers, a hockey jersey, a varsity jacket and more. The […]
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The Source Attends The 3rd Annual Trillectro Festival In Washington D.C

Check the full recap on the highly-anticipated concert below Handmade signs which read “Rain Or Shine. Stay Trill” infiltrated RFK stadium this past Saturday in the nation’s capital and proved despite a “little” drizzle, nothing was stopping this highly anticipated festival. This past Saturday, Washington D.C’s RFK Stadium was home to the third annual Trillectro […]
Film Review: ‘Under the Electric Sky’ Gives Viewers A Glimpse Into The Electric Daisy Carnival
24-Year-Old Man Dies At Insomniac’s Electric Daisy Carnival

A young man died in a parking lot of Electric Daisy Carnival on Saturday Montgomery Tsang from San Leandro collapsed at sunrise on Saturday, hours before the incident he was attending the first night of the Electric Daisy Carnival. Over 130,000 international attendees flooded Las Vegas for a three day festival with over a dozen […]
Disclosure Remixed Pharrell & Jay Z’s “Frontin'” And It’s Freakin’ Awesome

From a fellow summer anthem’er to another.. You may have heard this summer’s anthem in every radio stations’ rotation, and regardless if you know the lyrics it becomes stuck in your head or forces you to move. The hit record “Latch” by the brothers of Disclosure and Sam Smith is a combination of a perfect […]
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Trap Music: The Difference Between “Real Trap Sh*t” and “EDM”

Trap music. It does not belong in a modern dance club filled with dubstep tunes and strobe lights. Trap music. It does not involve Waka Flocka lyrics strung throughout a dance remix. Trap music. It is not, “EDM.” What is, “EDM”? Well, EDM is the new “craze,” if you can call it that, that incorporates […]
Major Lazer Teams Up With Pharrell In “Aerosol Can”

Bombastic electronic dance music DJ’s Major Lazer have created some of the best Reggae influenced club tunes the past couple of years. Diplo and a gang of producers, letting their passion of Jamaican dub and dance hall culture guide them, have brought the world an interesting fusion of reggae and EDM styles that is wholly unique. This past […]
Will Smith & Jay Z Are Partnering For New Comedy Series “Higher” On HBO

Jay Z and Will Smith are among the executive producers for the new HBO comedy series, “Higher.” The series is written by Irvine Welsh and is a fictional comedy set in the massive world of electronic music (EDM). Top UK DJ, Calvin Harris, will also have his hand in helping the heavyweights explore the world […]