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Keir Starmer backs plans to make spiking a specific criminal offence in the UK

The plans, which are set to rollout next year, involve training nightlife staff

Drake accuses UMG and Spotify of “illegally inflating” Kendrick Lamar diss track 'Not Like Us'

Drake has issued a double legal filing against Universal Music Group, also claiming defamation

DJ creates web extension to adjust tempo of music on Discogs and Bandcamp

The tool also has a "Master Tempo" feature for users to change a track’s BPM without affecting its pitch

“A financial mistake”: Berlin to cut culture budget by 12% in 2025

Demonstrations took place earlier this month in protest of the budget slash

Justice: "We wanted 'Hyperdrama' to grow and transform like Tetsuo's arm in Akira"

The French duo have discussed the anime influences around their latest album, including Masanobu Hiraoka-directed music video for 'Neverender' ft. Tame Impala

Surusinghe launches Drifting party series and platform

The debut event will be held in collaboration with Tropical Waste on November 30

Not Bad For A Girl launch new record label EQUAL PARTS

Championing women, non-binary and transgender people in music, the move comes five years since its launch

Basement Jaxx announce first live shows in 10 years

The electronic duo will be coming out from behind the decks for a run of live shows in summer 2025

Coachella unveils full 2025 line-up including Missy Elliott, Kraftwerk, and more

The Californian festival is set to go ahead across two weekends next April

Watch a new documentary exploring the history of house label King Street Sounds

Out now, the 35-minute film comes as the imprint relaunches under the leadership of Armada Music

Paula Temple to quit touring in 2025 citing burnout and "strong urge to change pace"

In an Instagram post, Temple explained that she’ll move solely into production next year

More music released in a single day in 2024 than the entirety of 1989, study shows

A past report found that 120,000 tracks are currently added to streaming services each day

“I feel very existential”: Skrillex vows to “go independent” after release of next project

The DJ and producer is cutting ties with long-affiliated label Atlantic Records after 15 years

Ravers in China speak out on freedom, pressure & the underground scene

An article by AP News discusses the country’s hidden rave culture amid a growingly controlled society

DJ AG launches fundraiser to support independent artists

The viral internet sensation dubbed “the most important DJ in the UK” is intent on giving a platform to lesser known musicians

Outernet and Tate launch abstract art installation soundtracked by Four Tet

The electronic compositions will accompany abstract digital paintings by Palestinian-American artist Samia Halaby

Peggy Gou to headline Squid Game 2: The Rave at London's Drumsheds

Netflix will celebrate the upcoming second season of its hit show with an Korean line-up, with support from Yu Su and Mogwaa

Björk's new sound installation will "recreate" extinct animal calls

Set to take over Centre Pompidou in Paris, Natural Manifesto hopes to “remind citizens of the raw vitality of endangered creatures”

Swedish House Mafia's Steve Angello says the group “scrapped” their forthcoming album

Angello opened up about the group's abandoned second album, which was set to follow up 2022's 'Paradise Again'

The 2025 GRAMMY nominations have been announced

Charli xcx, Justice, Four Tet, Kaytranada and Disclosure are among the names in the running for dance awards

The “most mysterious song on the internet” identified after 17-year search

‘Subways of Your Mind’ was recorded in 1983 by a German new wave band who had no idea of the online search for r/TheMysteriousSong