Dennis Cruz has built one of the most consistent careers in underground house music, from multiple Beatport numbers ones to headlining RESISTANCE at Ultra Miami 2026 alongside Seth Troxler. The Madrid born DJ and producer brings funk, Latin rhythms and deep grooves to every record and every room he plays. With his latest release "The Trip" dropping in April 2026. It is clear he is nowhere near done.
The Cannes Film Festival has always been about glamour, cinema, and the world's most exclusive parties. But in 2026, the 79th edition (May 12-23) is quietly establishing itself as an unexpected hub for house music. While filmmakers compete for the Palme d'Or and stars walk the red carpet, a parallel scene is unfolding on the waterfront: KLUB at Palm Beach Cannes is hosting a stacked lineup of electronic music heavyweights across the festival's second week.
The DJ booth in 2026 is no longer functional afterthought. YONT Studio's sculptural pink DJ booth at the SEVEN record store in Berlin represents a new approach: the booth as monolithic art object rather than technical infrastructure.
Savaya Group's 14hr house marathon hits GWK Cultural Park April 17. Satori Live and gamelan opens, Ame, Jamie Jones, John Summit, Vintage Culture headline across rice fields, cliffs, jungle stages. Part of April 14-19 island series.
Creamfields has revealed a massive 2026 lineup stacking more than 250 electronic artists for its 20th anniversary festival at Daresbury. The EDM festival returns to Cheshire from August 27-30, welcoming roughly 80,000 attendees across four days and multiple stages including Steel Yard, Apex and the towering Arc, one of the largest outdoor stages in the world. Amelie Lens is confirmed for a UK festival exclusive, presenting her new AURA show inside the legendary Steel Yard on Saturday, August 29th.
The unprecedented rise of teenage and even pre-teen DJs and producers is dominating headlines in 2026. A new wave of teenage DJs and producers is entering the house music ecosystem through digital platforms, home studios and online communities. Their entry routes differ significantly from previous generations shaped by clubs and record stores.
Plunge into Ubbi Dubbi 2026's "Into the Abyss" at Panther Island Pavilion, Fort Worth. House legends Kx5, Alesso (sunset set), Zedd, Cloonee, Loud Luxury, OMNOM & Honey Dijon drop melodic magic and tech house heat. April 24-25.
Paradise City Festival 2026 returns to Ribaucourt Castle from June 26-28, with a theme of "Beneath the Surface." The lineup includes long-form storytellers such as Jane Fitz, CARISTA, Ogazón, and back-to-back performances from Enzo Siragusa & Peach and Eris Drew & Helena Hauff. The festival's 2026 mission is to craft a musical journey that draws you in and pulls you deeper, with artists who know how to stir emotion, build tension, and move a crowd not just physically, but fully.
Female DJs are not just active in the deep house scene, they're innovating and leading it. Few artists have achieved what Peggy Gou has: global recognition without compromising her underground sound. In 2025, female DJs were dominating the dance music scene from techno titans to bass music queens, house music pioneers to trance legends. These women are breaking boundaries, headlining major festivals, and redefining electronic music with their unique sounds.
Santiago to Ibiza. Thirty years of Latin heat and house music history. The full Luciano feature is out now
From the chillout room to the bedroom playlist, from soft raving to ambient house, electronic music and rest have always had a complicated relationship. In 2026, that relationship is finally being taken seriously.
Nine days of electronic music at altitude as Tignes closes the 2025–2026 winter season, outdoor stages at 2,700 m, indoor nights at Tignespace, and a house-forward bill anchored by Purple Disco Machine and MoBlack.