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FISHER and Dom Dolla reportedly paid £1.2 million to play at Saudi-backed golf tournament

The pair headlined the LIV golf tournament, which is funded by Saudi Prince Mohammed bin Salman's Public Investment Fund, across February 14-16

Ukrainian experimental artist Yana Pavlova has died aged 35

The vocalist regularly collaborated with leftfield electronic producer Buttechno

Tresor.West founder praises “very successful” Community Nights with free entry and no headline DJs

With more than three decades experience running the world class Tresor club in Berlin, Dimitri Hegemann is now finding success with an alternative strategy at the struggling sister venue in western Germany, and is dedicated to sharing the knowledge of successful club management across Europe and beyond. Patrick Hinton reports

Liverpool's Blackstone Street Warehouse under investigation over unauthorised road closures

The 10,000-capacity venue, located close to Bramley-Moore Dock, allegedly placed "road ahead closed signs" outside its events without planning permission

Massive Attack to bring “100% battery powered” show to London’s new LIDO festival

The band are set to headline LIDO’s debut edition – their first London festival show in some nine years

Ben Verse issues update following cancer diagnosis: “They finally let me out of hospital”

The drum ‘n’ bass MC has spent more than 200 days in hospital after being diagnosed with acute monoblastic leukemia

!K7 Records founder Horst Weidenmüller has died aged 60

Representatives from the distinguished imprint confirmed Weidenmüller passed away following "a serious illness" last week

Beloved Jakarta nightclub Ding Dong Disko closes permanently

Before closing, the venue hosted a string of "farewell" parties featuring the likes of Jasper James, Degs, Asa Kusumah, and more

Bristol’s SWU.FM at risk of fine for “breaching license conditions”

Ofcom claims that the station did not disclose its “close connections" to Rinse FM after acquisition

New fund launched to support touring artists in the UK

Established by the Musicians Union and the Music Managers Forum, the UKAT Fund will be part-funded by a voluntary ticket levy on large-scale events

Festival line-ups you might have missed this week: Home Again, Movement, We Out Here and more

Rounding up festival news from across the dance and electronic world

New music on our radar this week: Logic 1000, Leon Vynehall and NAINA

Alerts at the ready!

R. Kelly’s appeal against 30-year prison sentence has been denied

He was found guilty on federal racketeering and sex trafficking charges in 2021

Met Police oppose opening of jazz bar over claims it could "add to crime, disorder and public nuisance"

Westminster Council are expected to make a decision on plans for a London branch of famed NYC venue Blue Note Jazz Club in the coming days

Posthumous Avicii track released, ‘Forever Yours - Tim’s 2016 Ibiza Version’

The late DJ and producer played the track during his last ever performance at Ushuaïa Ibiza

Fundraiser event set up to help save Deptford venue AAJA from closure

Ahadadream and Save Our Scene have teamed up to help support the under-threat venue

Lisbon queer club Planeta Manas “violently” raided by riot police

It marks the fourth time in just five months that the club has been raided

Forbidden Forest adds Chris Stussy, Andy C and Sam Divine to 2025 line-up

The 16 new additions to the Leicestershire-based festival will join already announced acts such as Skepta, Jamie Jones and Hybrid Minds

Barbican Centre to transform car park into subterranean club space for new exhibition

Feel the Sound is set to explore our "personal relationship to sound" with a selection of immersive installations

"DJ" among professions included in UK's skilled worker visa list

The inclusion of DJs as "middle-skilled workers" was reportedly introduced following the UK's departure from the EU in 2021

SXSW London conference passes priced at £1,000

The first wave of line-up information for SXSW's debut European edition in Shoreditch has been revealed — as well as the pricey cost of access