Nii Tei had always considered himself a music head. In college, he was the friend who controlled the aux cord during car rides and the go-to for music recommendations. But after graduating from East ...

No rankings. No skips. Just 26 songs that have defined the year so far. 12 hours ago Although there are other dance music subgenres Black people are behind (Miami bass, New Orleans bounce), it's these ...

As a Black female DJ, it’s not lost on me that I have the power to “move the crowd,”, especially in a disproportionately male-dominated industry. For Black Women’s History Month, I’m honoring the ...

In his short career as a public artist, William Grigahcine, better known as DJ Snake, has released fewer than ten original songs. It's not due to a lack of imagination or shortage of material, says ...

How does dance music sensation John Summit pregame his set at one of Las Vegas’ most popular nightclubs the Friday before the Super Bowl? Laying in bed, eating an airport sandwich. But just because he ...

It was DJ Miguel Garcia’s first time at last month’s National Assn. of Music Merchants’ big trade show in Anaheim, but he was in his element, hunched over an expensive DJ rig while spinning his own ...

Dozens of Houston dance clubs spin Top 40 hits that local radio stations play over and over. But a few Houston dance clubs aim for the most cutting-edge electronic dance music -- a lot of it from ...

Laser beams illuminate a darkened restaurant turned dance hall in Cairo as revellers move to thumping beats from female DJs. Laser beams illuminate a darkened restaurant turned dance hall in Cairo as ...

In the birthplace of house music, two DJs are proposing that audiences do something different: sit down. Drishay Menon and Glenn McGraw of Synchronized Swimming will launch HeadRoom, a new DJ-centered ...

It turns out country radio can play music even more outside the box than the alternative-rock and hip-hop-infused sounds of Florida Georgia Line, Jason Aldean and Luke Bryan. Led by Dee Jay Silver and ...