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Warner Music CEO Robert Kyncl says streaming platforms should "increase prices"

The previous YouTube executive believes music is "the lowest form of entertainment in terms of monetisation"

3Phaz releases new 7-track LP: ‘Ends Meet’

The Cairo producer’s new LP envisions a different kind of future

M83 to perform at Dubai Opera in June

Anthony Gonzalez promises unforgettable electronic night at Dubai Opera on June 15

Fatima Al Qadiri teams up with Gumar on new EP

Out via Hyperdub, the EP featuring lamentation singing includes four tracks

Anis Hachemi and Dj Emir unlock the power of ‘Finesse’ with new track

Their new collaborative tune is featured on the 2nd volume of Tortuga Tribes’ ‘This Is Caribbean House’ compilation series

Pediatric patients in hospitals use virtual reality to learn how to DJ

Especially children in long-term hospital care can find a valuable creative outlet by learning the skill of DJing

Fadia Kader appointed as EVP and general manager of Venice Music

She will oversee the company's services and community business, and be responsible for driving A&R strategy and sourcing music partnerships

Border Control releases new single, ‘If’

He explores the darker and deeper sides of his passion on ‘If’

Google Assistant can reportedly detect samples "less than a second long"

The AI has revealed snippets which have been unknown for years from tracks by the likes of Daft Punk to Madlib

Harder, better, faster, stronger: Has dance music got harder and faster?

Why does it seem like dance music has got so hard and fast recently? Isaac Muk investigates, exploring the impact of a new generation of "play harder" clubbers and artists, social media and economic turmoil

Pioneer DJ announces new four-channel high-end mixer, DJM-A9

It is marked as the successor to the DJM 900NXS2, with an RRP of £2,469

New nightlife safety app Where You At? helps you find your friends on a night out

The app uses Bluetooth to pinpoint the exact locations of your friends

Spotify playlist: 105 tracks made with a TB-303

More acid!

Fideles return to Afterlife with highly anticipated first release of the year, ‘Night After Night’

The EP includes CamelPhat’s remix touch on the title track

Spotify launches in-app AI DJ feature that "knows your music taste"

It comes complete with a “realistic voice” and a "curated line-up of music"

Little Pink Book and Mixmag MENA collaborate to showcase regional female talent

The first act in Spotlight Series goes live on March 8, International Women's Day

Sandbox Festival announces full line-up for 2023 edition

The festival at Egypt’s El Gouna resort on the Red Sea runs from May 11 to 13, with the likes of Agents Of Time, Astra Club (Carlita b2b DJ Tennis), Denis Sulta, DJ Seinfeld, Francesco Del Garda, Hamish & Toby, HVOB, Jayda G, Moodymann, Palms Trax, Seth Troxler and Sama' Abdulhadi involved

Burial soundtracks Burberry Autumn/Winter 2023 show at London Fashion Week

The first collection from creative director Daniel Lee featured tracks such as ‘Truant’ and ‘Homeless’

Bandcamp announces addition of playlist feature on mobile app

Creating playlists on Bandcamp's mobile app is now possible

Azu Tiwaline and Shinigami San curate 23-track compilation of Tunisian electronic music

‘Place: Tunisia’ will be released March 24 via New York label Air Texture

Footage from Avicii's last ever performance has surfaced

The video is from Tim Bergling's last show at Ibiza's Ushuaïa in 2016