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Kygo and Ryan Tedder Unite As Animated NFT Band, Bored Brothers
As electronic music artists continue to adopt NFTs to offer fans unique experiences, industry heavyweights and Bored Ape owners Kygo and Ryan Tedder are now making a collaborative foray into the Web3 space. Kygo and the OneRepublic frontman are longtime creative collaborators, writing on a number of tracks and even performing together on Coachella’s main stage in 2018. They’ve now joined forces to launch Bored Brothers, an animated NFT band featuring their Bored Ape likenesses. For those unfamiliar, the Bored Ape Yacht Club (BAYC) is the world’s preeminent collection of digital collectibles, currently selling for over $300,000 each. The NFT collection counts Madonna, Mark Cuban, Steve Aoki, Justin Bieber and Paris Hilton—among many others—as token holders and ...
Kygo Announces New Oceanfront Music Festival In Croatia
Following the success of his Cabo music festival getaway, Kygo is taking his paradise-like fest to Croatia later in 2022. Palm Tree Music Festival The Getaway: Croatia Edition will take place on Zrce Beach on the Adriatic island of Pag from August 27th to September 1st and feature a myriad of activities, like pool parties, catamarans and more. Attendees will also be able to add on some unique experiences, like a canoe safari on the Zrmanja River or an outing to Plitviče Lakes National Park and Olive Gardens of Lun. The festival’s lineup features loads of top-shelf talent, including Don Diablo, Nora En Pure, Oliver Heldens, LP Giobbi, Sam Feldt and Jonas Blue, among others. Kygo himself will serve as the headliner. Kygo is no newcomer to hosting his own destination festival after las...
Calvin Harris, Kygo to Headline Life Is Beautiful 2022: See the Full Lineup
As if Las Vegas couldn’t already coax you into its wallet-emptying web of entertainment, Life Is Beautiful is locked in for 2022. The organizers of the music festival, which takes place in the heart of downtown Vegas, have now announced a huge lineup ahead of its 2022 edition. They’ve always done a wonderful job of curating talent from the world of electronic music, but they’ve outdone themselves this year. Barnstorming dance music superstars Calvin Harris and Kygo will headline Life Is Beautiful 2022, joining Arctic Monkeys, Lorde, Gorillaz, Jack Harlow, Migos, Cage The Elephant and Beach House. The undercard is also something to marvel at, featuring Alison Wonderland, Dabin, Gryffin, SG Lewis, Said The Sky and R3hab, among many others. Check out the full lineup in ...
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EDM.com Playlist Picks: Swedish House Mafia, Tiësto and Malaa [2/25/22]
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 Run – Becky Hill & Galantis Without You – Kill The Noise, Seven Lions & Julia Ross Dancing Feet (feat. DNCE) – Kygo Festival Hits 2022 Do It To It (Tiësto Remix) – ACRAZE Redlight – Swedish House Mafia & Sting Recommended Articles WAIT – Malaa Idiosyncrasy – Redrum Angel – Tsu Nami & Dani King I’ll Be There – Biicla Gold – Crystal Skies These tracks can be accessed on the EDM...
Kygo to Headline Sports Illustrated Super Bowl Party In Los Angeles
Ah, the Super Bowl. That time of year when we lose thousands on obscure prop bets as our pupils turn into the apples of Budweiser’s eye. And since the NFL effectively owns a day of the week, Saturday is up for grabs during football’s biggest weekend—and Sports Illustrated is taking over. The fabled sports brand has announced a special Super Bowl party in Los Angeles with a killer lineup of musical performances ahead of the 2022 Super Bowl. Headlining “Sports Illustrated The Party” is Kygo, whose renowned lifestyle brand, Palm Tree Crew, partnered with ABG Entertainment and Talent Resources Sports to produce the open air event at Century Park. Joining the tropical house superstar is chart-topping rapper Jack Harlow, with support from DJs Frank Wal...
3LAU’s NFT Marketplace Nabs $55 Million Investment From The Chainsmokers, Kygo, More
3LAU‘s NFT marketplace has received another huge cash injection. Just months after a $16 millio investment, Royal has announced a $55 million funding round led by Andreessen Horowitz’s a16z Crypto fund. The Chainsmokers, Logic, Kygo, Nas, CAA, Crush Music, Coinbase Ventures, Founders Fund, NEA’s Connect Ventures, and Paradigm all participated, according to reports. “The value of music ownership is vastly misrepresented and undervalued today, but it won’t be for too much longer, as more musicians embrace the web3 ecosystem,” 3LAU wrote in a recent blog post. Royal is a marketplace for musicians that allows them to sell the royalties accrued from their songs to fans. 3LAU recently gave away 50% of the streaming rights to his latest song,&nbs...
Royalties for Kygo’s “Firestone” Land On Royalty Exchange’s Secondary Marketplace
One investor may soon have the opportunity to own the rights to Kygo‘s genre-defining hit, “Firestone.” It was only with the release of Kygo’s second original single, “Firestone,” that Kygo sparked an unmitigated hype cycle around the production of tropical house music. Nearly seven years after its original release, the track that lit up the world now flaunts over 1.5 billion streams across Spotify and YouTube alone. At the beginning of 2021, royalty flows for the Platinum hit went on sale via Royalty Exchange, an online direct and secondary marketplace for intellectual property. Recommended Articles Royalty rights for “Firestone” were direct-listed in January via auction, where one investor secured a deal for $275,000. Desp...
Here Are the EDC Orlando 2021 Set Times and Schedule
It’s EDC’s year, and we’re all just along for the ride. Fresh off a historic Las Vegas edition, the storied EDM festival brand is set to continue its 25th anniversary celebrations at EDC Orlando later this month. From November 12th to 14th, the world’s biggest DJs will once again show out for the EDC faithful in one of the year’s biggest dance music fests. Insomniac has now released the EDC Orlando 2021 set times—and let’s just say you’re going to have to make some tough decisions. You can keep a pulse on the festival’s expansive lineup and schedule below. EDC Orlando set times for the music festival’s 2021 edition at Tinker Field. Insomniac Events Recommended Articles EDC Orlando 2021 Lineup: AC SlaterAcrazeADINAfrojack b2b R...
Ultra Music Festival Announces First Artists for 2022: See the Phase 1 Lineup
The journey to Ultra Music Festival is officially underway after organizers announced the first wave of artists to perform in 2022. In classic Ultra fashion, the festival, which is scheduled to return to its longtime home of Bayfront Park from March 25th to 27th, will feature the most popular artists in electronic dance music. DJ Snake, Martin Garrix, Alison Wonderland, Kygo, David Guetta, Madeon, and many more dance music superstars were revealed today. Other notable gigs at the “revamped” festival include a live performance from legendary drum & bass group Pendulum and a three-hour set by iconic techno artist Carl Cox, who will debut his new Hybrid Live production. According to a press release shared with EDM.com, fans can also look forward to a Sunday closing performance...
Kygo Flexes Signature Sound on Breezy Dance Anthem, “Undeniable”: Listen
As the old adage goes: if it ain’t broke, don’t fix it. Enter Kygo, who has teamed up with X Ambassadors for a signature tropical house anthem called “Undeniable.” The Norwegian superstar, who is ubiquitously considered one of the genre’s originators, has utilized his tried-and-true formula for the new single, a breezy dance anthem. Released today, October 15th, “Undeniable” is poetry in motion. The single ebbs and flows with Kygo’s classic sound, highlighted by warm vocal chops and bubbly guitar plucks. It’s a love song at its core, and one that arrives right ahead of cuffing season. “I’ve always had an affinity for big-ass love songs but don’t often end up writing them,” said X Ambassadors lead singer-so...
Kygo to Take Cabo With New “Palm Tree Music Festival Getaway”
Kygo and his Palm Tree Crew have met their moniker match in Cabo San Lucas, an upscale Mexican resort city home to seven whole species of coconut bearers. The team will take to the town this December for the inaugural edition of “Palm Tree Music Festival Getaway.” Part luxury retreat and part party, the all-inclusive event will offer whale watching, volleyball and golf in addition to a star-studded DJ lineup. Sam Feldt, Nora En Pure, Gryffin and SOFI TUKKER are among those slated to perform. Kygo himself will also make several appearances, and Macklemore comes billed as a special guest. Ticket packages are on sale here for the December 2-6 festival, via event partner Pollen. Attendees can also choose from a variety of luxury add-ons, like a boat party with ...
Kygo Is Livestreaming His Biggest Show to Date Tonight on Moment House
This Friday, Kygo will take over the Banc of California Stadium for the biggest show of his career. As many artists have done with their performances in the COVID-19 epoch, the tropical house star will be livestreaming the event in partnership with Moment House so fans all over the world can catch it from the seat of their pants. In a press release, Kygo promised impressive stage production, special guests, and songs from all stages of his career. On Instagram, he shared a trailer for the event and explained how he decided to stream the show so fans who are unable to travel due to the pandemic can still get the live experience. Luckily for those who can’t tune in to the live event as it airs, the concert will be replayed multiple times on Sunday. The upcoming show is K...
