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Armin van Buuren has won the Edison Klassiek 2026 public prize for his acoustic album Piano. Surprised with the award during a live Dutch television broadcast, the trance superstar celebrated the achievement while thanking fans and collaborator Geronimo Snijtsheuvel.
View More Armin van Buuren Wins Edison Klassiek 2026 Public Prize for His Album ‘Piano’
Armin van Buuren surprised electronic music fans by joining Amelie Lens for an unexpected B2B set during her EXHALE takeover at ADE 2026. The special appearance at Amsterdam’s G-Star Rawfactory brought together two major names from the trance and techno scenes, adding another unforgettable moment to an already eventful year for Lens.
View More Armin van Buuren Joins Amelie Lens for Surprise B2B Set at ADE 2026
London-based DJ and producer Jodie Weston discusses “Tipsy,” her move into tech house and techno, her creative process, and her plans for the next phase of her electronic music career.
View More Exclusive Interview: Jodie Weston on “Tipsy,” Her Tech House Evolution and What Comes Next
BICEP will headline Labyrinth on the Thames at Greenwich on July 31, 2027, in their only London headline show of the year. The performance will bring their forthcoming album SLUG to the stage, combining new live arrangements with favourites from across their catalogue.
View More BICEP Bring ‘SLUG’ to Greenwich: A New Chapter Begins on the Thames in 2027
Boris Brejcha has announced that 2028 will be the final year of his career as Boris Brejcha and The Joker. The techno star plans an extended farewell, thanking fans for years of support before closing this chapter on his own terms.
View More Boris Brejcha Sets a Final Date for The Joker: Techno’s Masked Icon to Close His Story in 2028
Martin Garrix has announced March 5, 2027, as the release date for MARTY, his highly anticipated 14-track album. Blending pop and electronic dance music, the project will showcase his own vocals and a more personal creative direction, marking a new chapter for the global EDM superstar.
View More Martin Garrix Announces ‘MARTY’ Album Release Date, Signaling a New Era in His Music Career
Armin van Buuren’s A State of Trance is heading to Los Angeles for a two-day festival on June 11 and 12, 2027. Developed with Insomniac, the event will feature three stages, on-site afterparties and a dedicated hotel experience, marking ASOT’s first multi-day, multi-stage festival in North America.
View More Armin van Buuren Announces First Multi-Day A State of Trance Festival in North America for 2027
Martin Garrix’s STMPD RCRDS is bringing ADE 2026 to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol today, October 21, with a secret-location DJ event featuring Julian Jordan, Brooks, Citadelle, and Nova Blue. The three-hour showcase kicks off the label’s tenth-anniversary celebrations in Amsterdam, ahead of its major AFAS Live event tomorrow.
View More Martin Garrix’s STMPD RCRDS Takes Over Schiphol Airport for Secret ADE 2026 DJ Event
Portuguese producers Charlie Spot and Ricky Sky have sustained a notable chart achievement with “Flamenco,” their Afro House and Flamenco-inspired collaboration, which has remained at No. 1 on Cafe De Anatolia’s Traxsource Top 10 for more than a year.
View More Charlie Spot and Ricky Sky’s “Flamenco”: A Year at No. 1 on Traxsource
Richie Hawtin has joined TS Agency after more than 15 years with WME, marking a major shift in the techno pioneer’s professional career. Founded by Dixon and Âme, the independent booking company brings a new artist-led connection to Hawtin’s next chapter as he continues exploring live performances, festival appearances and electronic music innovation.
View More Richie Hawtin Joins TS Agency After 15 Years With WME in Major Career Move