Category: DJ Magazine

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Sam Divine Live From DJ Mag HQ (Defected Takeover) 0 (0)

DJ Mag HQ is powered by AlphaTheta and features the new XPRS2 DJ monitors Sam Divine plays DJ set from DJ Mag HQ as part of the Defected Records takeover Subscribe to DJ Mag TV: http://bit.ly/Oduqwo We’re on Discord! Join our community of dance music lovers here: http://discord.gg/djmag Website: http://www.djmag.com Top 100 DJs: http://www.djmag.com/top100djs Facebook: http://on.fb.me/1tr9sNh Twitter: http://bit.ly/1AxeMR6 Google+: http://bit.ly/1k6xlq5 SoundCloud: http://bit.ly/1pE3QIU Mixcloud: http://bit.ly/UK6i8 DJ Mag is the world’s leading dance music magazine — the global voice of electronic music since 1991.Brought to you by SloppBoxx.Com.

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Oliver Heldens & Becky Hill ‘Gecko (Overdrive)’ | The Making Of A Chart-Topping Dance Hit 0 (0)

Oliver Heldens and Becky Hill share the story behind their chart-topping hit, ‘Gecko (Overdrive)’, on the week of it’s 10th anniversary. Heldens explains how he made the original version of ‘Gecko’ in the back of his mum’s car whilst on holiday. He then sent it to Tiësto on Twitter, which led to it being signed to Spinnin’ Records and becoming a huge success as an instrumental. The following summer a vocal version of the track was released, sung by Becky Hill and co-written with MNEK. In this video, Hill reflects on writing the song in the studio as a teenager [See More…]

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Eli & Fur Live From DJ Mag HQ 0 (0)

DJ Mag HQ is powered by AlphaTheta and features the new XPRS2 DJ monitors Eli & Fur play a DJ set from DJ Mag HQ Ahead of the release of their just announced album, ‘Dreamscapes’ — which is out September 27th — Eli & Fur dropped into DJ Mag HQ for a 60-minute set. Subscribe to DJ Mag TV: http://bit.ly/Oduqwo We’re on Discord! Join our community of dance music lovers here: http://discord.gg/djmag Website: http://www.djmag.com Top 100 DJs: http://www.djmag.com/top100djs Facebook: http://on.fb.me/1tr9sNh Twitter: http://bit.ly/1AxeMR6 Google+: http://bit.ly/1k6xlq5 SoundCloud: http://bit.ly/1pE3QIU Mixcloud: http://bit.ly/UK6i8 DJ Mag is the world’s leading dance music magazine — the global [See More…]

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Michael Gray ‘The Weekend’ | The Making Of A House Music Anthem 0 (0)

Michael Gray shares the story behind one of the ’00s most recognisable dance tracks, ‘The Weekend’. Gray tell us how ‘The Weekend’ was once a forgotten project on his hard drive, originally inspired by Oliver Cheatham’s ‘Get Down Saturday Night’. The original version of the track used a simple vocal hook, which when pressed up as a white label took Ibiza by storm in summer 2003. Subsequently given an official release with expanded vocals, ‘The Weekend’ challenged the likes of Beyoncé and Eminem in the UK charts. Gray also tells us of his awkward Top of the Pops experience, the [See More…]

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“I feel like I got ripped off. I didn’t get any money for my biggest hit.” #housemusic #moveyourbody 0 (0)

Legendary house DJ and producer Marshall Jefferson shares the story behind one of house music’s most treasured tracks, ‘Move Your Body’, which he originally paid to press to vinyl himself 💿 Watch the full episode on DJ Mag’s YouTube channel now ⏯️ Subscribe to DJ Mag TV: http://bit.ly/Oduqwo We’re on Discord! Join our community of dance music lovers here: http://discord.gg/djmag Website: http://www.djmag.com Top 100 DJs: http://www.djmag.com/top100djs Facebook: http://on.fb.me/1tr9sNh Twitter: http://bit.ly/1AxeMR6 Google+: http://bit.ly/1k6xlq5 SoundCloud: http://bit.ly/1pE3QIU Mixcloud: http://bit.ly/UK6i8 DJ Mag is the world’s leading dance music magazine — the global voice of electronic music since 1991.Brought to you by SloppBoxx.Com.

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Marshall Jefferson ‘Move Your Body’ | The Making Of A House Classic 0 (0)

Marshall Jefferson shares the story behind one of house music’s most treasured tracks, ‘Move Your Body’. Jefferson takes us back to 1985, when he was working at a postal office in Chicago, and explains “the song just came to me”. He adds that the track took just 15 minutes to make, with his friend Curtis McLain adding vocals on the same day that the instrumental was recorded. Despite early support from Ron Hardy, Frankie Knuckles and Larry Levan, as cassettes of ‘Move Your Body’ were shared from club to club, Marshall had initial issues persuading Trax Records boss, Larry Sherman, [See More…]

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Mason vs Princess Superstar ‘Perfect (Exceeder)’ | The Making Of A Dance Anthem 0 (0)

Dutch DJ/producer Mason and US rapper Princess Superstar share the story behind their joint chart-smashing hit, ‘Perfect (Exceeder)’. A mysterious online bootleg of Mason’s 2006 dance instrumental ‘Exceeder’ and Princess Superstar’s 2005 track ‘Perfect’ inspired both artists to officially release a mash-up, which broke into the charts worldwide. We discover the inspirations behind both originals, dive into controversy over contract breaches and reflect on its 2024 resurgence thanks to its inclusion in Saltburn. Electronic music history is rich with unforgettable and timeless classics. In our series, DJ Mag explores the tales behind some of the world’s favourite dance tracks, told [See More…]

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Paul Kalkbrenner @ Sónar Lisboa 2024 0 (0)

A full recording of Paul Kalkbrenner’s incredible set at Sónar Lisboa 2024. Get tickets to see Paul Kalkbrenner in Barcelona at Sónar 2024 here:https://sonar.es/en/tickets For more information about Paul Kalkbrenner check out: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/iampaulkalkbrenner Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/paulkalkbrenner TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@paulkalkbrennerofficial Twitter: https://twitter.com/paulkalkbrenner Soundcloud: https://soundcloud.com/paulkalkbrenner Website: http://paulkalkbrenner.net/home Filmed and edited by Frame08 https://www.instagram.com/frame08/?hl=en #paulkalkbrenner #sonar #djmag Subscribe to DJ Mag TV: http://bit.ly/Oduqwo We’re on Discord! Join our community of dance music lovers here: http://discord.gg/djmag Website: http://www.djmag.com Top 100 DJs: http://www.djmag.com/top100djs Facebook: http://on.fb.me/1tr9sNh Twitter: http://bit.ly/1AxeMR6 Google+: http://bit.ly/1k6xlq5 SoundCloud: http://bit.ly/1pE3QIU Mixcloud: http://bit.ly/UK6i8 DJ Mag is the world’s leading dance music magazine — the global voice [See More…]

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Louie Vega @ DJ Mag Pool Party In Miami | powered by AlphaTheta 0 (0)

Louie is performing on the new euphonia rotary mixer and CDJ-3000. Louie Vega plays a 120-minute DJ set from the DJ Mag pool party in Miami as part of the Epic Pool Party week at the Sagamore Hotel in South Beach. Subscribe to DJ Mag TV: http://bit.ly/Oduqwo We’re on Discord! Join our community of dance music lovers here: http://discord.gg/djmag Website: http://www.djmag.com Top 100 DJs: http://www.djmag.com/top100djs Facebook: http://on.fb.me/1tr9sNh Twitter: http://bit.ly/1AxeMR6 Google+: http://bit.ly/1k6xlq5 SoundCloud: http://bit.ly/1pE3QIU Mixcloud: http://bit.ly/UK6i8 DJ Mag is the world’s leading dance music magazine — the global voice of electronic music since 1991.Brought to you by SloppBoxx.Com.

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Crystal Waters ‘Gypsy Woman’ | The Making Of A Dance Anthem 0 (0)

Crystal Waters shares the story behind one of dance music’s most celebrated tracks, ‘Gypsy Woman (She’s Homeless)’. Originally released in 1991 ‘Gypsy Woman’ has become a timeless house classic; 33 years on Crystal Waters shares the story behind how she went from working at the DC Parole Board to performing the track worldwide. A song inspired by a homeless street performer, Crystal dives into the meaning behind those iconic lyrics, relives her TV debut on Top Of The Pops, and reflects on what legacy the track holds now. Electronic music history is rich with unforgettable and timeless classics. In our [See More…]