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PAN cancels Berghain party amid boycott pressure

The label and collective had orginally been set to takeover the Berlin venue on August 2.

Nia Archives becomes first jungle artist to earn Mercury Prize nomination in 26 years

'Silence is Loud' is the first album from the genre to be included in the prestigious prize's shortlist since Roni Size's 'New Form' took home the award in 1997.

Luude launches his own label, 'No Instruction'

Featuring the release of one of the year's most ID'd tracks.

Burial to score new Harmony Korine film Baby Invasion

Set to premiere at Venice Film Festival next month, the project marks Burial’s second venture into film scoring following his work on Bird.

Nick León and Erika De Casier provide transcendent summer energy on 'Bikini'

Think summer-ready dembow-meets-trance.

Another posthumous single from SOPHIE has landed, 'One More Time'

It marks the second release in just 24 hours.

Skydance Festival announces 2024 lineup

NSW's mountaintop community affair is back after a short hiatus.

BBC announces delay in publishing Tim Westwood inquiry findings amid ongoing police probe

The former Radio 1 presenter has been accused of multiple counts of sexual misconduct from 1992 to 2017.

New single from posthumous SOPHIE album out now 'Berlin Nightmare'

The track features Athens-based musician and vocalist Evita Manji.

Yu Su to launch Shanghai-based music festival, OUHE

Set to debut this autumn, the festival will run for three days at a former slaughterhouse-turned-venue.

Moog launches new semi-modular synth, Labyrinth

The synth is described as an “idea machine” which aims to answer the question: “How deep does the rabbit hole go?”

Alphatheta's acquisition of Serato blocked by Commerce Commission

The merger was rejected by the Commission a year after it was first proposed.

29% of UK artists report decrease in gig fees, according to studies

In a new report, a large proportion of artists noted gig payments have either stagnated or decreased.

University of Exeter award Gorillaz frontman Damon Albarn with honorary degree

Albarn was awarded the honour for his “creativity, innovation and commitment to environmental causes”.

Donald Glover to retire Childish Gambino alias: "It's not fulfilling"

The final Childish Gambino album, ‘Bando Stone & The New World’, is out now.

Overmono unveil highly-anticipated track 'Gem Lingo (ovr now)'

The track, which features singer-songwriter Ruthven, was first played by the duo on The Lot Radio alongside Fred Again and Lil Yachty.

Missy Elliott becomes first hip hop artist broadcasted into space

'The Rain (Supa Dupa Fly)' was transmitted 254 million kilometres at light speed to reach Venus.

GTA VI may include shareable "music-mixing"

A popular GTA dataminer shares predictions for the game's 2025 release.

Skylab announces guest programming for MIFF 2024

The Naarm-based community radio station is returning to the Melbourne International Film Festival for another year.

UK and EU visa rejection rates for African and Asian artists are 'unfair' and limit cultural diversity

A report from The Guardian outlines how high rejection rates of up to 70% make performers feel they are not welcome and are harmful to the continent's music scene.

ICYMI: Victoria is instituting a statewide pill testing service

Victoria joins the likes of NSW, QLD & ACT in reacting to recent spikes in overdoses.