Defected Records crowned the fastest-rising label, according to Beatport review
It is that time of the year again when it's raining annual toplists, year mixes and industry reports as we head into 2021. Music research and analytics platform, Viberate, conducted a report on Beatport's trends in 2020, outlining the most successful genres, artists, labels and tracks. By improving their Beatport performance the most in a one-year period, Defected Records took the first place and
UK is a hotspot for drum and bass, says Beatport report
In the UK, drum and bass is where the genre truly thrives at its best. The genre grew out of the UK's jungle scene and other subgenres back in the 1990s, and now it has spread to other parts of the world, especially America where the country's electronic scene has recently been getting super into drum and bass. Beatport has reported
Concert industry faces worldwide loss of $30 billion
It's no secret that the concert industry and live music industry in general has been hit the hardest out of any industry this year. Now, we know just how hard it has been hit as a worldwide loss of a whopping $30 billion has been calculated. Far from the expected $12.2 billion in profits the industry was set to make,