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Midem African Forum

3rd Midem African Forum coming to Langa, Cape Town

February 20, 2020 By IDM Reports

3rd Midem African Forum coming to Langa, Cape Town The Midem African Forum 2020 will be held at the Bridges For Music Academy in Langa, Cape Town. Midem’s third African Forum is coming to the Bridges For Music Academy in Langa, Cape Town on Friday, 28 February 2020. This enriching forum will include keynote talks, […]

Tagged With: Bridges for Music, Midem, Midem African Forum, Music business, South Africa Filed Under: News

The real value of Spotify streams to artists

October 28, 2019 By IDM Reports

The real value of Spotify streams to artists If you thought that Spotify streams brought in the dough, you are sorely mistaken. Music streaming may be all the rage, but in terms of providing a salary to artists, it’s a dismal practice. That being said, former web developer and musician Alex Leonard wanted to show […]

Tagged With: Alex Leonard, Music business, music streaming, Spotify, Spotify streams Filed Under: News

SoundCloud is on a comeback streak having doubled revenue in 2017

February 1, 2019 By Zoë Fenner

SoundCloud is on a comeback streak having doubled revenue in 2017  SoundCloud made over $100 million in 2017. The Berlin-based streaming company has had a rough few years. In 2017 they had to lay-off 173 staff members in order to keep the sinking boat afloat. Then came the blow of founding member and CEO Alexander […]

Tagged With: Music business, music streaming, Soundcloud, streaming Filed Under: News

Sony Music hits Billion dollar mark in quarterly revenue

November 6, 2017 By Zoë Fenner

Sony Music hits Billion dollar mark in quarterly revenue The winds are a changin’ as Sony hits Billion dollar mark. With technology and the rise of streaming, the music industry and record labels have evolved and fought to stay on top and now it seems that they have adapted and are now succeeding heavily. During […]

Tagged With: Finance, Music business, Sony Corp, sony music Filed Under: News

SAE launches Music Business Fundamentals Short Course

September 22, 2017 By IDM Reports

SAE launches Music Business Fundamentals Short Course SAE Institute in Cape Town has just launched a new 8 week short course called Music Business Fundamentals. The course will commence on 3 October and runs two nights per week on Tuesdays and Thursdays. Facilitated by Damian Malgas, who lectures 2nd year music degree students in Music […]

Tagged With: Music business, music scholarships, sae cape town, SAE Institute Filed Under: Gear & Software Reviews

Soundcloud financial report

Soundcloud financial report reflects $44 million losses

February 12, 2016 By Mary Honeychild

Soundcloud financial report reflects $44 million losses The Soundcloud financial report reflects $44 million in losses, showing signs that the company may be forced to close down. Earlier we reported on how Soundcloud’s important deal with Universal Music Group may put the streaming site in the running. However, the figures that the Soundcloud financial report […]

Tagged With: Music business, music streaming, Soundcloud financial report, Universal Music Group Filed Under: News

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"I love diversity in music, and I think that most "I love diversity in music, and I think that most successful artists aim to have a lot of variety in their productions.”

Psytrance extraordinaire, @zozofenface sat down with @genetrick_music to chat about his otherworldly debut album 'Starseed' - Out now on @ibogarecords 💫

Read the full interview here ➡ 🔗 in bio!

#idmmag #Genetrick #ibogarecords #progtrance #progressivetrance #psytrance #PsytranceMusic #PsyTranceFamily #psychedelictrance #interview
Tag a DJ who brings a USB to every party! 😁😂 Tag a DJ who brings a USB to every party! 😁😂

#electronicdancemusic #dancefloor #party #festival #psytrance #techno #housemusic
@goldfishlive having a blast at @burningman! 😎 @goldfishlive having a blast at @burningman! 😎

5.30am sunrise sets in the desert. 🎷

#electronicdancemusic #dancefloor #party #festival #psytrance #techno #housemusic
@therealmurgs bringing the vibes with a scintillat @therealmurgs bringing the vibes with a scintillating new remix of @alexliteraturamusic & @ian_ludvig's ‘Invisible’! 🎶

It’s got dancefloor anthem written all over it! 😍

#electronicdancemusic #dancefloor #party #festival #psytrance #techno #housemusic
The weekend is right here, right now! 😉 📽 @ The weekend is right here, right now! 😉

📽 @jameshype 

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Accurate?! 🤣🤣🤣 📽 @troysheperds #idmm Accurate?! 🤣🤣🤣

📽 @troysheperds

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"I see my music as a tiny window of opportunity fo "I see my music as a tiny window of opportunity for people to escape daily life. A place for people to go, to feel embraced by melodies and ambiences." 

@zozofenface chats to @audiodact to get the scoop on his debut album 'Reveries' - Out now on @ibogarecords!

Read the full interview here ➡ 🔗 in bio!

#idmmag #Antinomy #ibogarecords #progtrance #progressivetrance #psytrance #PsytranceMusic #PsyTranceFamily #psychedelictrance #interview
Crazy vibes from @maksimdarkofficial at @temporary Crazy vibes from @maksimdarkofficial at @temporary_events last weekend 🔥 

📽: @deliriant_music

#idmmag #electronicmusic #festival #techno #house #music #afrohouse #techhouse
Happy weekend! 🎶🥳 #idmmag #electronicmusic Happy weekend! 🎶🥳

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Who can relate? 😂 📹 @lil_machine6 #idmmag Who can relate? 😂

📹 @lil_machine6 

#idmmag #electronicmusic #festival #techno #house #music #afrohouse #techhouse
What are your thoughts on popular rock n roll lyri What are your thoughts on popular rock n roll lyrics incorporated into dance music? 😊
 
📽: @taleofus at @afterlife_ofc 

Track: @ericprydz VS Pink Floyd - 'Proper Education' 

#idmmag #electronicmusic #festival #techno #house #music #afrohouse #techhouse
Soundtrack for the weekend! 😉 @eitan_reiter's Soundtrack for the weekend! 😉 

@eitan_reiter's full set from @boomfestivalofficial 2022's Alchemy Circle is up on his YouTube! 🔥

🎶 Listen now 🎶

#idmmag #electronicmusic #festival #techno #house #music #afrohouse #techhouse
@iamzlatanibrahimovic vibing on stage with @stroxl @iamzlatanibrahimovic vibing on stage with @stroxler is one of the coolest things you’ll see today! 🤝 

#idmmag #electronicmusic #festival #techno #house #music #afrohouse #techhouse
@davidguetta has remixed @bennybenassi’s ‘Sati @davidguetta has remixed @bennybenassi’s ‘Satisfaction’ in honour of its 20th anniversary! 🔥

What do you think of his fresh take? 🎶

#idmmag #electronicmusic #festival #techno #house #music #afrohouse #techhouse
The visuals at the @ericprydz 'Holo' show in Amste The visuals at the @ericprydz 'Holo' show in Amsterdam looked ridiculous! 🤿🤿🐋🌊

#idmmag #electronicmusic #festival #techno #house #music #afrohouse #techhouse
Tag your producer friends! 😂 📽 @kylewatsonm Tag your producer friends! 😂

📽 @kylewatsonmusic 

#producer #musicproducer #productionlife #djlife #techhouse #techno #newmusic #producers
Groovy beats and juicy rhythms to start the day. 🍋

📽 @Giorgia_Angiuli

#idmmag #electronicmusic #festival #techno #house #music #afrohouse #techhouse
#FestivalFriday!⏰ @coyote.duo laying it down th #FestivalFriday!⏰

@coyote.duo laying it down thick at @baziquefestival 2022! ⚡️

#idmmag #electronicmusic #festival #techno #house #music #afrohouse #techhouse
This is scarily true 😂 📽: @musicbylukas #i This is scarily true 😂

📽: @musicbylukas

#idmmag #electronicmusic #festival #techno #house #music #afrohouse #techhouse #flstudio #flgang #musicproducer #producermeme
@astralprojection opening the @ozorafestivaloffici @astralprojection opening the @ozorafestivalofficial 2022 stage looked crazy!  The energy on the dancefloor is 🔥📽 @Regan_nano  #Ozorafestival #Psytrance
Happy 60th birthday to legend that is @carlcoxoffi Happy 60th birthday to legend that is @carlcoxofficial ! 👑

#idmmag #electronicmusic #festival #techno #house #music #afrohouse #techhouse
View from the dancefloor during @astrixofficial li View from the dancefloor during @astrixofficial live at @boomfestivalofficial 2022 🔥

🎥 Vídeo: Lixeira do Trance

#electronicdancemusic #dancefloor #party #festival #psytrance #techno #housemusic
Music is like sunshine for the soul ☀️ 📽 @ Music is like sunshine for the soul ☀️

📽 @desiree_rsa

#idmmag #electronicmusic #festival #techno #house #music #afrohouse #techhouse
@boomfestivalofficial starts today! 😍 Any Saff @boomfestivalofficial starts today! 😍

Any Saffa's heading through to the ultimate psychedelic experience in Portugal!? 🇵🇹 🇿🇦

📽: @djtristanofficial 

#electronicdancemusic #dancefloor #party #festival #psytrance #techno #housemusic
“I think for dub music, the dirty noise and crac “I think for dub music, the dirty noise and crackles that come from a record make this kind of genre even more magical on wax.” 🔥

Don’t forget to check out our interview with Ace Ventura about his latest LP ‘Ace Ventura in Dub’! ➡ 🔗 in bio!

#idmmag #djaceventura #ibogarecords #dub #lowfi #electronica #progtrance #progressivetrance #psytrance #PsytranceMusic
This is ICONIC 🏆 @champagnepapi with all the l This is ICONIC 🏆

@champagnepapi with all the love for @realblackcoffee at @hiibizaofficial 🔥

#idmmag #champagnepapi #blackcoffee #realblackcoffee #housemusic #hiibiza #techno #electronicdancemusic
On your way to work on a Friday like... 😎😂 E On your way to work on a Friday like... 😎😂 Everyone's in the mood for the weekend! 

📽: @suatism 

#idmmag #electronicmusic #festival #techno #house #music #afrohouse #techhouse
"I aimed for a timeless release that would be list "I aimed for a timeless release that would be listenable at any state, whether casually in the car or at home, or as a deep after party dive, and I’m really happy with how it all turned out.” 

@davemac77 chats to @dj_aceventura about his recently released eleven track compilation 'Ace Ventura in Dub'. - out now on @ibogarecords 🔥

Read the full interview here ➡ 🔗 in bio!

#idmmag #djaceventura #ibogarecords #dub #lowfi #electronica #progtrance #progressivetrance #psytrance #PsytranceMusic #PsyTranceFamily #psychedelictrance #interview
This is so dope! 😎 Creating an Amapiano Beat w This is so dope! 😎

Creating an Amapiano Beat with her voice 🙏🏽

📽: @killorbeezbeatz 

#idmmag #Killorbeezbeatz #imaliAmapiano #instagramreels #reels #fyp #fy #trending #amapiano
Just pure vibes from @followthefishtv x @declanric Just pure vibes from @followthefishtv x @declanrice & @jackgrealish 🔥

#idmmag #electronicmusic #festival #techno #house #music #afrohouse #techhouse
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