Clubbing · 24 December 2023
Defected and Beatport recently announced that they will be embarking on a five-continent, 24-hour marathon party to ring in the New Year. Powering New Year celebrations virtually across the globe, they will host livestreams from London, Sydney, Thailand, Johannesburg and Las Vegas from 11:30 am GMT on Sunday 31 December 2023, brought to life by Beatport’s new community-led initiative Music is Unstoppable (Unstoppable).
Technology · 30 June 2023
Beatport and John 00 Fleming usher in a new chapter in trance’s history as the store launches Trance: Raw / Hypnotic / Deep - their second official sub-set for the genre. To bring greater fluency to the genre’s always expanding spectrum, the move has been one that Beatport and John 00 Fleming have had in discussion for close to two years.
Festivals · 24 August 2022
Another sold-out edition of cinch present Creamfields North returns to Daresbury in Cheshire this Bank Holiday weekend, as the award-winning electronic music festival celebrates its 25 year anniversary!
Lifestyle · 14 April 2021
Electronic music organisations Pioneer DJ, Beatport, Sentric Music Group, AFEM, Mixmag, RA, IMS, and Women in CTRL partner with InChorus to launch the Electronic Music Inclusion Initiative (EMII, pron. Emmy) to take a data-led approach to creating more inclusive environments across the industry.
Clubbing · 01 April 2020
Beatport recently announced that its 34-hour live stream “ReConnect” in partnership with Twitch, raised more than $180,000 for the WHO’s COVID-19 Solidarity Response Fund, and the AFEM Members’ COVID-19 Hardship Fund.