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Burning Man introduced "scaled" ticketing for 2025 following financial woes

Tickets for this year's event range from $550 to $3,000, with the first in line being given the opportunity to snap up cheaper passes

New 2,000-capacity venue to open in South London shopping centre, Corner Corner

The music space will be operated by the team behind Printworks and DRUMSHEDS

J Dilla honoured with street name in Detroit

Alongside the street, which is located close to the beatmaker's home, the city has also declared February 7 "J Dilla day"

Colombian President claims cocaine "is no worse than whisky"

Gustavo Petro said if cocaine "was sold like wine" the drug trafficking industry would be obsolete

Sadiq Khan launches London's first-ever "Nightlife Taskforce"

Co-chaired by fabric's Cameron Leslie, the initiative will seek to "assess challenges and opportunities" facing the capital's nightlife

Drake issues statement hours before Kendrick Lamar's 'Not Like Us' Super Bowl performance

The Canadian artist's legal team claimed "there is nothing entertaining about paedophilia or child abuse" in a new statement attacking UMG

Diddy accused of sexually assaulting underage boy in a New York nightclub

A man has accused Diddy of drugging and raping him in a New York nightclub in 2012, when he was aged 17

fabric upgrades vibrating Room 1 dancefloor for first time in 25 years

The "final stage" of fabric's Room 1 renovation has seen an overhaul of its Bodykinetic dancefloor, delivering a "powerful and immersive tactile experience"

Gen Z music fans are fuelling vinyl resurgence, new research suggests

76% of vinyl fans between the ages of 13-28 reported buying vinyl at least once a month, with 80% owning a record player

Max Richter makes impassioned plea for MPs to protect musicians from AI

The British composer warned that without stricter rules on copyright, music as we know it could "fade into history"

Houghton Festival reveals first wave line-up for 2025

Ben UFO, Carista, Batu, Helena Hauff, and more appear on this year’s bill

10,000 AI-generated tracks reportedly uploaded to Deezer every day

Discovered using its AI-detection tool, the streaming service claims that AI music makes up 10% of all uploads to the platform

Justice, Kendrick Lamar, and Charli xcx amongst 2025 GRAMMY Awards winners

The 67th annual awards ceremony took place over the weekend

Charli xcx launches limited edition 'Brat' vinyl filled with "white powder"

The limited run from off-kilter vinyl creators Bad World puts the "C" in PVC...

Only 28% of nominees for the 2025 GRAMMY Awards are women, report finds

The study also found that women received just one in five nods and awards from the prestigious ceremony in the last eight years

Björk slams Spotify: “It’s the worst thing that has happened to musicians”

In a new interview, the singer speaks about her views on streaming services

Charli xcx to team up with A24 for new movie scored by A.G Cook

While the plot and other details of the The Moment are being kept under wraps, report suggest the 'Brat' sensation will also star in the film

I Hate Models stars in surreal short film Requiem for Synths

"A dystopian world needs an iconoclastic hero"

Electronic music market projected to double in worth to $24.5 billion by 2032

According to a forecast from market research firm Wise Guy Reports, house music is worth an estimated $3.5 billion alone

Music events cancelled in Iranian city after Imam claims they are "causing droughts"

Local officials in the southwestern city of Abadan have cancelled a number of gigs after a religious leader claimed they were “sinful” and were “angering god”

Daft Punk collab with streetwear brand PLEASURES on new clothing line

The line will also include ephemera and home goods