In the contemporary hip-hop sphere — and indeed across time — a lot of rappers build their careers off hyperbolised narratives and cosplaying. In the...
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‘Planet People Power’ explores Black, Indigeneous & South Asian experiences of climate change
Artist Farah Ahmad Khan and Balraj Singh Samrai from Manchester crew Swing Ting explore intersectional environmentalism on their new collaborative work, 'Planet-People Power'. Check it out below...
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It features poetry from Farah Ahmad Khan, and vocals by Equiknoxx afilliate Shanique Marie
Swing Ting's Balraj Singh Samrai has unveiled a new audiovisual project, called 'Someone Died Today'.
Created in partnership with Manchester International Festival's MIF Sounds, the...
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The collective's last event will take place on 18th December at SOUP
Swing Ting, the Manchester-based party, label and duo of Ruben Platt and Balraj Samrai, is ending for good in early 2022 after 13 years...
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The 'Best Original Song' shortlist is here...
The Oscars have revealed the shortlists for Best Original Song and Best Original Score ahead of the nominations, for the first time since 1979.
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The label's London party has been axed...
German DJ collective and record label, Giegling, have been axed by London's Sunfall Festival following a raft of sexist comments made by DJ, producer and...
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Service providers and users are protected from prosecution, but the sale, purchase, and possession of illegal substances remains a criminal offence
New Zealand has become the first country in the world to fully legalise recreational drug checking, marking a major victory for those advocating substance tests...
DJmag.com's Middle-Eastern correspondent Wajih Halawa reports on the region's growing dance scene, and from the area's most important clubs.
Sure, you probably know more about the Middle East from the sometimes graphic news broadcasts, but there is also a musically-oriented movement bubbling underneath in...
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Sexual harassment is a widespread problem that remains prevalent in our supposedly progressive dance music scene. A number of new initiatives have proposed a solution...
In the year since the #MeToo movement, those who were previously unaware have, at last, been waking up to the horrifying pervasiveness of sexual harassment...
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Belfast legend and The Night Institute resident Timmy Stewart (T-Bone, Black Bones) steps up with a mix of eclectic rhythm, supercharged industrial flare and timeless...
Northern Ireland’s clubbing scene has quietly been of one of Europe’s most dedicated and prolific of the past two decades. As some of the scene’s...
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Infusing his art with aspects of his Caribbean heritage, and stories and messages aimed to drive political and social change, London rapper KAM-BU is a...
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Despite being largely ignored by the west, Moscow has had a rich bass scene for over a decade. After reaching an impasse in 2015 as...
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From its beginnings in Yorkshire clubs to becoming a nationwide dance music phenomenon and chart success, the bassline sound has survived and thrived, despite the efforts of the police and club licensing authorities. Matt Anniss charts its rise, fall, resurgence and influence on a new generation of DJs, producers and ravers
DJ Mag follows the Numbers boss from Glasgow to Glasto to hear about his unstoppable rise....
Jackmaster has hit the big league in recent times. The DJ who started out in Glasgow has now made a name for himself worldwide, yet...
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Denis Sulta is the flamboyant DJ who packs out enormous clubs around the world, famed for his subversive selections and image. But getting there has...
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I. JORDAN has stormed the electronic music world in the last couple of years with their energising productions and DJ mixes. Their 2020 breakthrough EP...