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Major Lazer's Diplo and Switch Reunite with M.I.A. on 'Where's The Daddy?'
by Josh Sharpe - November 07, 2024 Original Major Lazer duo Diplo and Switch reunite with M.I.A. for the first time in over ten years on “Where’s The Daddy?,” a track from the Major Lazer vault that is available now. Listen to it here!...
Diplo's Major Lazer & Major League Djz Share 'Piano Republik' Remixes
by Michael Major - August 30, 2023 Major League Djz and Major Lazer’s collaborative amapiano album Piano Republik was released earlier this year to critical acclaim via Mad Decent/Because, featuring Ty Dolla $ign, Channel Tres, Nigerian stars Joeboy and Tiwa Savage, DJ Maphorisa and more....
Major League DJz & Major Lazer Share 'Koo Koo Fun' Remixes
by Michael Major - February 03, 2023 Major League DJz and Major Lazer unveil remixes of their collaborative track, “Koo Koo Fun” featuring Nigerian icon Tiwa Savage and DJ Maphorisa, by Bianca Costa, Chloé Caillet, Francis Mercier and Nic Fanciulli. The original version features contributions from Don Jazzy and Stargate, was released l...
Salvatore Ganacci Releases Debut Album 'Culturally Appropriate'
by Michael Major - November 25, 2022 The project is characterised by a slew of star-studded collaborations, most prominently on ‘Let You Do This’, a joint release with Swedish House Mafia icons Sebastian Ingrosso and Steve Angello recording under their Buy Now alias. A vibrant, disco-infused house jam released as the first record from ...
Major Lazer Unveils Video for 'C'est Cuit'
by TV News Desk - August 05, 2021 Major Lazer is the global dance trio of Diplo, Walshy Fire and Ape Drums. Named for the group’s fictional figurehead, a one-armed Jamaican Zombie War commando, Major Lazer’s mission is to free the universe with music....
Major Lazer Shares Video For 'Titans'
by Sarah Jae Leiber - April 01, 2021 Music Is The Weapon was released in October to critical acclaim. Coming five years after Peace Is The Mission and countless world tours, the album highlights the group’s thoroughly global approach with songs in five languages.....
Major Lazer Debuts 'Diplomatico' Video
by Sarah Jae Leiber - March 08, 2021 The track is accompanied with the simultaneous premiere of the music video, directed by Sam Sulam and filmed in Miami, FL....
Beatsource Launches 'VIP Crates' Playlist Series
by Sarah Jae Leiber - January 06, 2021 Beatsource, the digital music platform for open-format DJs from DJcity and Beatport, has launched VIP Crates, an on-going series of playlists curated by the world’s most influential DJs. Compiled exclusively for Beatsource, the playlists give insight into which tracks grace the sets of top tastemake...
Major Lazer's Fourth Album Music Is The Weapon Out Now
by A.A. Cristi - October 23, 2020 Major Lazer's long-awaited fourth album, Music Is The Weapon, is out today—listen here. Featuring collaborations with Nicki Minaj, J Balvin, Anitta, Khalid and many more, MITW is Major Lazer's first full-length album since 2015. ...
VIDEO: Major Lazer Unveils 'Oh My Gawd' Video
by Sarah Leiber - October 09, 2020 Major Lazer debuts the video for “Oh My Gawd” with Mr Eazi featuring Nicki Minaj and K4mo today, directed by Reel Goats (DaBaby, Chance the Rapper, Polo G)....
GhostDragon and Kwesi Team Up For 'Something Out Of Nothing'
by Chloe Rabinowitz - September 30, 2020 Hot on the heels of his euphoric 'Never Giving Up' with Exede, GhostDragon returns with another sonic collaboration for the ages with Kwesi. A stunning effort between two forces in sound, 'Something Out of Nothing' is available for streaming and purchase on Friday, October 9....
Major Lazer to Release Fourth Album 'Music Is The Weapon'
by Sarah Jae Leiber - September 30, 2020 Music Is The Weapon, the long-awaited fourth album from Major Lazer, is set for release October 23....
Major Lazer Debuts New Track 'Oh My Gawd' With Nicki Minaj
by Sarah Jae Leiber - September 10, 2020 Major Lazer unveils a new track today, “Oh My Gawd” with Mr Eazi featuring Nicki Minaj and K4mo, alongside a dance video....
Major Lazer & Marcus Mumford Debut Video for 'Lay Your Head On Me'
by Kaitlin Milligan - April 22, 2020 Major Lazer debuts the music video for their latest single, “Lay Your Head On Me” featuring Marcus Mumford, today—watch below!...
Craft Recordings Announces New Weekly Video Series 'Shoplifting'
by Kaitlin Milligan - April 20, 2020 Craft Recordings announces a new YouTube series that pairs the biggest names in music with classic vinyl albums, called Craft Recordings Presents: Shoplifting....
Major Lazer Debuts New Song 'Lay Your Head On Me' Featuring Marcus Mumford
by Kaitlin Milligan - April 17, 2020 Major Lazer debuts a new song, “Lay Your Head On Me” featuring Marcus Mumford, today—listen below! The track, Mumford's first ever collaboration of its kind, was co-written with MØ and premieres as Annie Mac's Hottest Record in the World today. ...
Major Lazer Debuts 'Lay Your Head On Me' Featuring Marcus Mumford
by Kaitlin Milligan - March 26, 2020 Major Lazer debuts a new song, “Lay Your Head On Me” featuring Marcus Mumford, today....
Major Lazer Confirms New York, Mexico and Europe City Takeovers
by Sarah Jae Leiber - February 24, 2020 Fresh from a handful of dates in Brazil celebrating Carnival, Diplo's Major Lazer will take over New York City on March 14, playing three shows in a single night across the city....
Major Lazer Debuts Saweetie Remix of 'Que Calor'
by Abigail Charpentier - November 22, 2019 Diplo's Major Lazer unveils a new remix of their latest track “Que Calor” featuring a verse from breakout California rapper Saweetie today....
Craft Recordings Announces 'The Memphis Masters'
by Kaitlin Milligan - November 14, 2019 Craft Recordings is thrilled to announce The Memphis Masters—a limited video series celebrating various albums from the iconic Stax Records label, showcasing its enduring musical legacy, as well as its influence on Memphis, TN. Created in partnership with Memphis Record Pressing and Memphis Tourism,...
Major Lazer and Khalid Unveil 'Trigger'
by Abigail Charpentier - October 24, 2019 Major Lazer x Khalid release new track “Trigger” today. “Trigger” is the latest offering from the upcoming DEATH STRANDING: Timefall (Original Music from the World of DEATH STRANDING) soundtrack, featuring original music inspired by the upcoming PlayStation ® 4 (PS4) video game, DEATH STRANDING. Ear...
Major Lazer Unveils 'Que Calor' Single and Music Video
by Abigail Charpentier - September 11, 2019 Diplo's Major Lazer unveils “Que Calor,” featuring J Balvin and Dominican dembow pioneer El Alfa, alongside a brand new video today. Following previous collaborations with both featured artists “Que Calor” takes inspiration from each of their home countries, sampling Toto La Momposina's traditional ...
Diplo's Major Lazer Debuts Video For MAKE IT HOT Feat. Anitta
by Tori Hartshorn - June 26, 2019 Diplo's Major Lazer debuts the video for summer single 'Make It Hot' featuring Brazilian superstar Anitta today, in partnership with BACARDI. The song unites Spanish-language vocals from Anitta with the group's dancehall-inspired signature sound. Watch the Jovan Todorovic-directed video below. 'Make...
Diplo's Major Lazer Debuts MAKE IT HOT With Anitta
by Tori Hartshorn - June 19, 2019 Just in time for the first day of summer, Diplo'sMajor Lazer debuts summer single “Make It Hot” featuring Brazilian superstar Anitta today, in partnership with BACARDI. The song unites Spanish-language vocals from Anitta with the group's dancehall-inspired signature sound....
Major Lazer's Walshy Fire Releases Video for New Song CALL ME
by Tori Hartshorn - June 05, 2019 Ahead of his debut solo album ABENG, where Walshy Fire gathers his friends across the Caribbean and Africa for a first-of-its-kind album bridging the regions, the Major Lazer MC shares the video for new single “Call Me”, featuring Nigerian Afrobeats star Mr Eazi and Jamaican Dancehall artist Kranium... |