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UK Caribbean carnival pioneer Claudia Jones commemorated with blue plaque

Born in Trinidad, Jones organised an event at St Pancras Town Hall in 1959 celebrating Caribbean culture, as well as starting first Black newspaper in UK

US proposes increase on visa fee for foreign touring artists

This increase could see the cost of "O" and "P" visas rising by over 200%

Young people in Berlin to be given €50 card to go clubbing by city Senate

The Jungendkulkarte will be available to residents between the ages of 18 and 23

Albania’s ION Festival announces full line-up and ticket resale

Names added include Anz, DJ BORING, Dan Shake, and Tim Reaper

C2C announces Flying Lotus, Caroline Polachek, and Yves Tumor for 2023 festival

The first names on the bill are set to play across the weekend of November 2 - 5

Jam City returns with club-focused track ‘Redd St. Turbulence’

Described as an "ode to the tension and disorientation of nightlife" features vocals from Show Me The Body’s Julian Cashwan Pratt

New Vancouver law decriminalises personal possession of drugs

Those caught with “hard” substances including heroin, fentanyl, cocaine and MDMA will not be prosecuted

Women are underrepresented and stereotyped in the music industry, report finds

The findings from a US study show huge discrepancies between male, female & non-binary artists

Spotify teams up with Barcelona FC on ‘Player Playlists’

Each playlist puts together tracks that motivate and inspire Barcelona players

Spotify becomes first music streaming service to hit 200 million subscribers

The news comes days after the company announced layoffs of 6% of its workforce

Beatport acquires majority stake in Ibiza's International Music Summit

IMS Ibiza was founded in 2007 by Pete Tong and others, with the two companies having a long-running partnership

Parklife locks in Fred again.., The Prodigy and Little Simz for 2023

Exclusive performances from Aitch, Wu-Tang Clan and Nas have also been announced

Houghton Festival announces 2023 line-up

A number of familiar faces will return, alongside debutants such as Danielle, Yu Su, Donato Dozzy and Josey Rebelle

Record store arm of Kyiv nightclub Closer to cease operation

The store has spent seven years at its current location in the Ukrainian capital

Picnic Records announces line-up for 11th Birthday party at fabric

Dr Banana B2B Alec Falconer, Ethel & Melody, Gabbs, Andy Luff and Sweely among the artists who will play at the nine-hour dance

Yves Tumor announces new album, world tour and releases lead single ‘Echolalia’

‘Praise A Lord Who Chews But Which Does Not Consume; (Or Simply, Hot Between Worlds)’ will be released March 17 via Warp

Mr Whompy, Bristol's ‘rave ice cream van’ is up for sale

The restored ice cream truck has become a staple at festivals such as Boomtown

Evita Manji releases debut album ‘Spandrel?’

Manji will be supporting TAAHLIAH at the Southbank Centre tomorrow night

Thomas Bangalter releases first track from upcoming solo album

‘L’Accouchement’ is the 10th track from ‘Mythologies’ — an orchestral work that was originally commissioned for a ballet

Rinse FM acquires pirate radio station Kool London Radio

With a new roster of DJs and MCs, it will relaunch as Kool FM later this year

Ushuaïa and Hï to hold joint opening party for 2023 Ibiza season kick off

THE SIGNAL will see the likes of Anfisa Letyago, Black Coffee, Honey Dijon, The Martinez Brothers and more