Blasterjaxx and Timmy Trumpet released their collaboration “Narco” back in 2017, but it’s found new life in a strange place—the stadium of Major League Baseball’s New York Mets. “Narco” can be heard on a regular basis at Citi Field in Queens thanks to Mets closer Edwin Díaz, who uses it regularly as his entrance song. And despite its release over five years ago, the track recently entered the top five on Spotify’s viral hits chart. “It’s really out of this world basically, especially since it’s a track that’s been out for five years already,” Jongkind, one-half of Blasterjaxx, told the New York Post. “Usually when you release a track… it needs like a half-year or year maximum. Now, after five years, it...
Welcome to Billboard Pro’s Trending Up column, where we take a closer look at the songs, artists, curiosities and trends that have caught the music industry’s attention. Some have come out of nowhere, others have taken months to catch on, and all of them could become ubiquitous in the blink of a TikTok clip. This week: Demi Lovato’s “29” starts an TikTok trend revisiting past traumas, while an Evanescence discount inspires more nostalgic remembrances, and a New York Mets pitcher’s dramatic entrance routine makes a viral hit out of a late-’10s EDM banger. Demi Lovato’s “29” Inspires Fans to Look Back in Anger [embedded content] Demi Lovato has sparked a sobering but therapeutic conversation with their fans online this week, following the release of her song “29.” Many believ...
The electronic music community is constantly evolving with new sounds every week, as artists become more innovative with their compositions. EDM.com’s weekly “Playlist Picks” series highlights the top releases in the genre, helping uncover the latest tracks that will soon dominate the dance music scene. EDM.com Top Hits Doses & Mimosas (Tiësto Remix) – Cherub Frozen – Madonna, Sickick, 070 Shake Hurricane (feat. SHUBUI) – Blasterjaxx, Prezioso & LIZOT Festival Hits 2022 Limitless – Martin Garrix & Mesto Carnaval de Paris – CID Scroll to Continue Recommended Articles On The Low – Wax Motif & longstoryshort Big Nasty – Rich Dietz Get Up and Go – NIIKO x SWAE Electronic Avenue A Wolf Dressed Up As A Sheep –...
The electronic music community is constantly evolving with new sounds every week, as artists become more innovative with their compositions. EDM.com’s weekly “Playlist Picks” series highlights the top releases in the genre, helping uncover the latest tracks that will soon dominate the dance music scene. EDM.com Top Hits Headlights (feat. KIDDO) – Alok & Alan Walker Clap Your Hands – Kungs In The Middle – Vini Vici & Omiki Slow Song (feat. Dragonette) – The Knocks Festival Hits 2022 Hasta La Vista – Gabry Ponte & Blasterjaxx Recommended Articles How We Do – CID & Joshwa Late Night Phone Call – Kyle Watson Electronic Avenue Blow The Roof (with Kasbo & EVAN GIIA) – Louis The Child Spider – Said The Sky...
If big room house is still your style in 2021, boy do Hardwell and Blasterjaxx have a treat for you. The two have finally released their long-awaited “Bootshaus ID” in an official capacity, dropping it on streaming platforms under their new collaborative alias Jaxxwell. Arriving by way of Hardwell’s Revealed Recordings banner, the song kept the unofficial name that fans used to identify it over the years, much like Eric Prydz‘s “NOPUS.” Since its debut back in 2017, “”Bootshaus ID” has become somwhat of a white whale for fans of Hardwell. Many unofficial, low quality rips from festival sets were uploaded to SoundCloud and YouTube over the years, but Hardwell and Blasterjaxx were never able to officially release it until n...
Christmas is today, and what better way to get in the spirit than by blasting holiday music? EDM and Christmas traditionally don’t go hand in hand, but you may be surprised how many dance music artists have created their own versions of classic carols and even some originals. While this year’s holiday festivities look a lot different than those of previous years, the spirit of it all should absolutely remain the same. Turn on your fireplace (real or virtual), cozy up, and rock these EDM tracks for your Christmas playlists. Wham! – Last Christmas (San Holo Remix) Jesse Slayter & Wuki – Rock Them Bells Kaskade – Deck The Halls (feat. Erika) Major Lazer – Christmas Trees (feat. Protoje) Dimitri Vegas & Like Mike x Armin van Buuren x Brenna...