Dance music rising: UK stats show highest market share since 2006
According to a recent data released by the BPI (British Phonographic Industry), dance music is at its most popular in the UK since 2006. The buzzing genre now has a market share of 16.3%, third behind the two largest shareholders (pop and rock, respectively).
Ministry of Sound presents ‘Superstar DJs’ compilation, featuring deadmau5, David Guetta, Skrillex and more
The iconic Ministry of Sound has put together its first "Superstar DJs" compilation to showcase and commemorate the artists who have come to define this generation's electronic music wave as well as some undeniable classics. The compilation clocks in at 24 songs and includes new chart toppers like "Clarity," "I Could Be the One," and "Don't You Worry Child" alongside eternal classics like "Born Slippy" and "Hey Boy Hey Girl." Even newcomers, Disclosure, find themselves pressed alongside a list of dance music legends. The track selection provides an interesting and nostalgic view of the development and evolution of dance music, touching back to its 90s explosion before arriving at its new millennial domination.
Cyril Hahn previews debut single ‘Perfect Form’
It's only a matter of time before Cyril Hahn becomes a staple name within the dance music world. It's hard to believe that such a fine talent has gone this long without ever releasing a solo production.This rising Swiss talent teams up vocalist with Shy Girl to showcase the forthcoming single, "Perfect Forms." The track features beautiful piano lines, atmospheric chord sequences, and a delicate vocal to bring it all together.