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DJ-producer LP Giobbi, known for her blend of remixed Grateful Dead songs and house music, reflects on her career and the toll it has taken on her personal life. Despite her success and accomplishments, LP felt exhausted and disconnected from her loved ones. Through therapy and self-reflection, she has learned to make adjustments and find balance in her life. LP's new album, titled Dotr, is a tribute to her parents and significant women in her life who passed away during its creation. She also discusses her work in empowering women in the music industry through her organization Femme House. LP's Way Back Home Tour will take her across the United States, including her native Eugene, Oregon. She credits her upbringing in Deadhead culture for shaping her career and connecting her to a sense of community. LP's success has allowed her to use her platform to advocate for diversity and inclusion in the industry. She plans to start a family and looks forward to slowing down and being present in her personal life. [Extracted from the article]

Pablo Díaz-Reixa, also known as El Guincho, is a producer and musician who has become highly sought after in the pop music industry. He started out making experimental and unconventional music before transitioning into producing for artists like Björk, Rosalía, FKA Twigs, and Charli XCX. Díaz-Reixa's unique production style, characterized by his ability to blend hard and soft sounds and create surprising elements in songs, has contributed to the transformation of pop music into something more diverse and idiosyncratic. Despite initially feeling like an outsider in the music industry, Díaz-Reixa's patience and dedication have paid off, earning him multiple Latin Grammys and an MTV Video Music Award. He continues to focus on the process of making music and plans to dedicate himself to music for the foreseeable future. [Extracted from the article]

Nicky Jam, a prominent reggaetón artist, has hinted at retirement but remains active in the music industry and continues to expand his business empire. He recently released a personal and introspective album called Insomnio, which was influenced by his struggles with anxiety, depression, and substance abuse. Despite facing challenges earlier in his career, Nicky Jam found success in Colombia and became a pioneer in using YouTube to reach a global audience. His collaboration with Enrique Iglesias on the song "El Perdón" was a turning point for reggaetón's mainstream popularity. Nicky Jam has achieved great success on YouTube and the Billboard charts, with multiple billion-view videos and charting albums and singles. He also discusses his ventures in the hospitality industry and emphasizes the importance of inspiring others through his success story. [Extracted from the article]

The article features British pop musician Charli xcx and her album "brat," released on June 7, 2024. Topics discussed include her description of the album art's color, importance of live performance to the launch of the album and reason that she loves electronic music and clubs and DJs so much. An overview of the songs in the album is also offered.

The article presents an interview with American musician, disc jockey (DJ) and music producer Nick Miller, professionally known as Illenium. Among the issues he discussed include his accomplishments, including his debut Trilogy show at Las Vegas, Nevada's Allegiant Stadium on July 3, 2021which helped break the pandemic's pause on live music, his views on music writing, and how he was able to find out a healthy and productive way to satisfy his own addictive impulses.

The article features music artist Kylie Minogue, the magazine's Icon of the Year honoree for 2024. Topics discussed include her music performance at Studio 54 in Las Vegas, Nevada, the connection between Minogue and her fans, the success of her albums in the past in various Billboard charts, and the success of her song "Padam Padam" in the U.S.

Mexican singer-songwriter Codiciado faced a career-threatening obstacle when his visa was revoked in 2018 due to a cannabis possession charge. Instead of giving up, he went solo and built a new career with the support of his fans. Codiciado's music is influenced by Mexican culture and he is known for his progressive style in the corridos genre. Despite the challenges he faced, Codiciado has returned to the Billboard charts and is using his platform to support the immigrant community and effect broader change. [Extracted from the article]

An interview with Puerto Rican singer and rapper Rauw Alejandro is presented. Topics discussed include Alejandro's creation of a character for his album "Cosa Nuestra," his plans for afrobeats of African-inspired music on the album, and his inspiration for making dance the focus in the music videos for the album's singles.

An interview with the nominees for best original song and musical score in the 2023 Oscar Music is presented. Songwriter Diane Warren reveals that she has won in the best original song category 13 times. Music composer M. M. Keeravani states that he is hoping to meet Rihanna to let her know that her songs "Disturbia" and "Rude Boy" are his favorite. John Williams, nominee for best original score, reveals that he will be releasing a new record in October 2023.

The article presents an interview with Australian musician Samantha Poulter, also known as Logic1000, wherein she talks about how she was introduced to music at a young age as well as her music inspirations, the reason she started producing electronic music together with her husband Tom McAlister in 2016, and the influence of pregnancy and parenting in her song "Mother."

The article discusses the success of the song "Flashdance... What a Feeling" from the soundtrack of the 1983 film Flashdance. The song, performed by Irene Cara, became a hit single and won the Oscar for best original song in 1984. The film itself was nominated for several awards but only won in the original song category. The article also mentions the involvement of producer Jerry Bruckheimer and composer Giorgio Moroder in creating the music for the film. The song spent six weeks at No. 1 on the Billboard Hot 100 and the film was a surprise box office hit. Irene Cara performed the song at the Academy Awards and thanked Jennifer Beals and Alan Parker in her acceptance speech. [Extracted from the article]

The article reports on how dance trio Cheat Codes describe what excited them while exploring country music. Topics covered include how singer-songwriter Dolly Parton inspired them, the importance of attending California's Stagecoach Festival in April 2022 and how Cheat Codes spent time in the city of Nashville, Tennessee while making their upcoming album.

The article presents information on electronic dance music (EDM) disc jockeys (DJ), musicians, managers, agents, festival founders, and concert promoters. Topics include singer-songwriter Skrillex and his album "Recess," Diplo's role as a music producer, DJ, and songwriter, and music producer and DJ Armin Van Buren's role in the trance music genre.

The article presents information on electronic music disc jockey (DJ) and musician Steve Aoki. Topics include details on his album "Neon Future 1," a schedule of 36 hours of Aoki's life, details on Aoki's creation of the record label Dim Mak, details on Aoki's concert tour, and mention of Aoki's fiancé and model Tiernan Cowling.

The article presents information on the electronic music duo Disclosure consisting of brothers Guy and Howard Lawrence. Topics include the success of their song "Latch," a history of the Lawrence brothers' careers, details on the musical sounds of Disclosure, and mention of the duo's performances at the Coachella music festival.

The last song Robinson wrote for Nurture, "Musician", is anchored by the line "I get so excited/When I finally find it/It just gets brighter from now on", which arrives over ecstatically chopped production. THE SOUND Robinson photographed April 7 in Los Angeles. Robinson fixated his waking hours on lyrics, song construction and learning to record his own vocals, with "so much of the album focused on this idea of making music, because that was the only thing happening in my life.". [Extracted from the article]

The article offers the author's insights on Avicii, the Swedish electronic dance music (EDM) disc jockey (DJ), remixer, and record producer, and his music album "Wake Me Up!" Topics discussed include the Ultra Music Festival (UMF) in March 2013, the track was performed by soul singer Aloe Blacc and Incubus guitarist Mike Einziger, and Avicii's first collaborators such as singer John Legend and Mike Shinoda of rock band Linkin Park.

The article discusses the increased popularity of disc jockeys (DJS)/electronic music producers Skrillex, A-Trak, and Diplo and their brand of electronic dance music(EDM). All three have embraced mainstream stardom while supporting a do-it-yourself work ethic. The author explains how DJs are often able to establish musical and larger cultural trends. The relationship between DJ music and hip-hop is also outlined.

The article describes the growth of the career and popularity of Brazilian disc jockey and electronic music artist Alok Petrillo. He became known internationally due to the success of "Hear Me Now," his 2016 song with Bruno Martini and Zeeba. His partnership with Villa Mix owner Marcos Araújo allowed Alok to reach a 100,000 dollar-per-show level.

The article discusses the musician Porter Robinson as of July 5, 2014. Topics include his debut long-playing (LP) album "Worlds" which is inspired by the intersection of music and video games and rooted in escapism and fantasy, the 2011 release of his debut extended-play (EP) album "Spitfire" on musician Skrillex's OWSLA label, and Robinson's view of contemporary Electronic Dance Music (EDM).

The article discusses the musical collaboration projects between singer Robyn and production duo Royksopp, with a focus on the release of their electro-pop music album "Do It Again" in May 2014. Topics include Royksopp members Svein Berge and Torbjorn Brundtland; the performance of the song "Do It Again" on the "Billboard" Hot Dance/Electronic Songs chart; and the Do It Again tour.

The article discusses the May 2013 release of the electronic dance music (EDM) album "Random Access Memories" by the French musical duo Daft Punk, comprised of members Guy-Manuel de Homem-Christo and Thomas Bangalter. Topics include the group's use of online social media and digital music distribution in marketing, the production of the song "Get Lucky," and musicians featured on the album including Pharrell Williams, Julian Casablancas, and Nile Rodgers.

The article discusses electronic dance music (EDM) in the U.S., focusing on ways in which the experience offered by EDM nightclubs and festivals for guests is being emphasized over the fame of the disc jockeys (DJs), or turntablists, performing in such venues. The article comments on the growth in popularity of EDM in Las Vegas, Nevada, and examines the focus of this music genre in the clubs Hakkasan, at the MGM Grand hotel, and Light, at the Mandalay Bay casino.

The article looks at electronic dance music (EDM) in the U.S. for the summer of 2012 with a focus on the disc jockey artist Ryan Raddon, aka Kaskade. Topics include comments by Kaskade's manager Stephanie LaFera, his record sales, his U.S. tour, and his work with the entertainment group Live Nation.

The article discusses the relationship between pop bands such as Belanova and handset manufacturers such as Sony Ericsson in Latin America. Details about the practice of promoting music via cell phones in Latin America and the popularity of cell phones in Latin America are provided. According to the article, several of Belanova's tracks from their album "Fantasia Pop" were pre-loaded into Sony Ericsson cell phones. INSET: On The Map.

The article reports on the issue of uncollected public performance royalties and its impact on the business of song writers and track publishers. Topics discussed include music recognition technologies that can help songwriters and track publishers in the collection of royalties, projection of missed out public performances according to the Association for Electronic Music, and methods used in the U.S. to determine live performance royalties.

The article features Venezuelan artist-producer Kelvin Ruiz, professionally known as Wost, as he plans to expand his creative network through collaborations with other musicians like Chicago rapper Rockie Fresh and Dominican Republic artist Mozart La Para as of March 2020.

Reports on the online demand for dance and electronic music in the U.S. as of September 27, 2003. Reactions of several music producers and labels toward the increasing online demand for dance and electronic music recordings; Examples of legal digital download services in the U.S.; Trends for peer-to-peer file sharing in the U.S.; Information on DJintheMix.com, a digital promotion company that was launched on July 4, 2003.

The article discusses nominees for the 2018 Best Dance/Electronic Album and Best Dance Recording Grammy Awards, which include "Migration" by Bonobo, "A Moment Apart" by Odesza, and "Tonite" by LCD Soundsystem.

Highlights the Coachella Music Festival in California. Offer of twenty hours of music; Variation of music from electronic to hip hop and rock; Performance of Foo Fighters; Mixture of old songs from Oasis.

Reports the partnership between digital music distributor, OD2 and MSN.co.uk to launch a music subscription service in Cannes, France. Availability; Development of service of secured music downloads from mobile phones; Combination of wireless application protocol.

States that the United States industry was unrealistic in expecting the new wave of electronic music to energize a sluggish market. The expectation that American audiences will accept the gritty United Kingdom alternative dance acts; The prediction that electronica genre will define the market; More.