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It has now been a quarter of a century since a Dutch radio DJ who had both a vision and a radio show launched an initiative that would far surpass the expectations of everyone involved. It now seems that A State of Trance will not only survive its silver anniversary, but also be ready for a new era, taking along with it one of the world’s biggest dance music brands.

30 YEARS ADE continues to take shape with 1,500+ artists and DJs now confirmed across Amsterdam this October.

The meteorological summer may be over, but at WEAREONE.world, things are anything but cooling down. ​ As we look back at a remarkable July, we’re already moving forward from Shanghai to Thailand, Brazil to Alpe d’Huez, and from running shoes to ski boots. Different worlds, one shared rhythm.

A State of Trance returns to Rotterdam Ahoy on February 26–27, 2027, with Insomniac continuing as global production and promotion partner through 2029

Change the Beat, the global non-profit organisation dedicated to supporting women and gender expansive artists in electronic music, has announced a new remix competition in partnership with Sara Landry and her label, HEKATE Records. The competition gives emerging producers the opportunity to remix Sara Landry and Alex Farell’s ‘Angel Dust’, with the winning submission considered for an official release on HEKATE Records.

Across August 28-30, the widely acclaimed Brazilian electronic music artist will headline three distinct events across New York, bringing together electronic music, community and the creative energy that has become synonymous with his name.

Four Tet’s complete DJ set recorded live at Alexandra Palace on November 22, 2025, is now available on Apple Music, marking the first time the performance has been released in full on any platform.

After a celebrated digital debut that sparked enthusiasm among EDM fans and classical music lovers alike, Symphony of Unity now releases Orchestral Selection I on vinyl and CD, bringing their landmark debut album home in physical form.

Every fan can relate to the experience where once tickets go on sale, the available seats sell out in seconds, then when you finally find a ticket, it’s sold at triple the price on the resell sites and there is no guarantee if it’s even legit.

Every serious DJ booth around the world has one device that is indispensable. Without the screen, without synchronizing it simply spins, on time, and always has, even before there was a thing called disco.

Think about the last song that gave you goosebumps while listening to it. Now imagine an AI helping create that song legally with the permission from the label and the original artist being compensated for that.

For an artist who's built his entire brand on relentless motion festival to festival, city to city, barely pausing for breath. John Summit has just done something no one was expecting. He stopped.

Featuring music from Sons Of Hidden, Serge André, Obscure Shape, Isaiah, Janein, Advanced Transistor, Maōh, Brennen Grey, Red Noise, Ricardo Garduno, Frazi.er, Lars Huismann, Fresko and more, with 100% of proceeds donated to organisations supporting earthquake relief in Colombia.

New DJ Mixes recorded in Spatial Audio from HUGEL, Bullet Tooth, Jazzy, and HVMZA are out now, exclusively on Apple Music, in collaboration with The Night League

Yard Portugal has announced that its annual end-of-season festival, One Last Summer Dance, will take place in collaboration with The Moment, the festival brand founded by Danish indie-electronic trio WhoMadeWho. Taking over the White Sand Mountains outside Lisbon on 11–12 September, the two brands will unite around a shared vision of music, art and design, with WhoMadeWho, Damian Lazarus, Dennis Cruz, DJ Tennis, Jimi Jules and more performing across two days in one of Portugal’s most distinctive festival settings.

Beatportal's The Block is due to land at Appetite on the Farm for the first time this August. Together, they've launched a competition giving two emerging DJs the chance to perform at the Essex festival, with winners securing a 60-minute set, VIP festival passes for themselves and three guests, an Excite Audio plugin bundle courtesy of Plugin Boutique, three months of Beatport Streaming, a Beatport merchandise bundle and additional prizes.

CircoLoco returns to Brooklyn Storehouse for a two-night Halloween celebration on Friday, October 30 and Saturday, October 31, marking the closing weekend of programming at Brooklyn Storehouse.

The three-day festival over FRIDAY OCTOBER 30 - SUNDAY NOVEMBER 1, 2026 will feature Chase & Status, Chloé Caillet, Eric Prydz, Joseph Capriati B2B Seth Troxler, Indira Paganotto, Jamie Jones B2B Franky Rizardo, Odd Mob B2B Cassian, Prospa, Purple Disco Machine, Todd Edwards, + More.

For eighteen months, GEMA asked a simple question and got silent: if an AI company builds its business on the songs of German composers, shouldn't it pay for them?

With Solomun at the helm, the film transports the viewer to the heart of the Great Hall

As part of this initiative, the El Tony Mate Producer Academy on Ibiza returns for its second edition, giving eight emerging electronic music producers the opportunity to learn from coaches SKALA and Kid Simius.

The WR1 marks another step in that evolution, bringing the Tomorrowland identity into everyday footwear.

As Tomorrowland 2026 comes to a close in Boom, Belgium, Shazam is revealing the tracks fans were rushing to identify across the festival’s iconic stages.