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🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

At Lollapalooza, Japanese DJ Yousuke Yukimatsu makes a bold debut in Brazil

Japanese DJ Yousuke Yukimatsu made a striking debut at Lollapalooza Brazil 2026, showcasing his unique performance style amid a festival culture dominated by more conventional DJs.

Mar 23 • 00:57 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Son Had Performed the Last Rites... Mother Returns Alive After 11 Years, Family Celebrates with DJ in Bagpat

A mother, presumed dead for 11 years, returns home alive, surprising her family and community in Bagpat, India.

Mar 22 • 05:37 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Lollapalooza has a good selection of electronic music despite the lack of Latino DJs

The Lollapalooza festival featured a strong lineup of electronic music, although it faced criticism for not including more Latino DJs.

Mar 21 • 22:02 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

MotoGP: DJ EME and Marília Tavares perform on the biggest speed stage in Brazil

The MotoGP Brazil 2026 features musical performances, with Marília Tavares and EME DJ as key acts at the Ayrton Senna International Autodrome in Goiânia this weekend.

Mar 21 • 12:10 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Dancing to DJ at a Funeral! Farewell Video Goes Viral

A video of a funeral procession featuring a DJ and dancing has gone viral on social media, sparking mixed reactions from viewers.

Mar 21 • 03:52 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

DJ Mu540 takes funk to India and discovers a connection with the music there: 'We are all in the same groove'

DJ Mu540 reflects on his experiences performing at Lollapalooza India and discovers cultural connections between Indian and Brazilian music.

Mar 21 • 03:01 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Life & Tech

Horsegiirl: DJ 'mare' reacts to 'Vai no Cavalinho' and other equine hits

German DJ Horsegiirl, who identifies as "half horse, half human," performed at Lollapalooza and expressed her experiences with acceptance as a unique performer.

Mar 21 • 03:01 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

In Brazil to DJ at Lollapalooza, Shaquille O'Neal sends a message to Neymar: use criticism as motivation

Former NBA star Shaquille O'Neal, in Brazil for the Lollapalooza festival, shared insights on utilizing criticism for motivation, referencing Neymar's recent challenges on the field.

Mar 20 • 20:53 UTC
🇱🇻 TVNET
National & Local

DJ [Ex] da Bass has given a new sound to the song 'Pilni Vižņu Mani Mati'

Latvian DJ [Ex] da Bass has released a new Afro house remix of the song 'Pilni Vižņu Mani Mati', originally by Imants Ziedonis and Māra Upmane-Holšteine, which is set to reinvigorate the classic track.

Mar 20 • 09:16 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Kayblack, MC Ryan and DJ Arana are attractions of the weekend in the region; see the cultural agenda

The Vale do Paraíba region will host a variety of cultural events this weekend, featuring shows by Kayblack, MC Ryan, and DJ Arana alongside theater performances and food festivals.

Mar 20 • 09:01 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

DJ Diesel: Shaquille O'Neal, NBA legend, is much more than a 'celebrity DJ'

Shaquille O'Neal, known as DJ Diesel, will perform at Lollapalooza Brazil 2026, highlighting his long-lasting passion for music alongside his basketball career.

Mar 20 • 03:01 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Greg James admits 'I'm completely depleted' as he makes 'tears' confession

Greg James, a BBC Radio 1 DJ, expresses his emotional and physical exhaustion during his 1,000km cycling challenge for Comic Relief as he reaches Galashiels.

Mar 19 • 21:35 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

HorsegiirL: DJ 'half horse, half human' gallops into Lollapalooza

HorsegiirL, an electronic music artist who identifies as 'half human, half horse', will perform at Lollapalooza 2026.

Mar 19 • 18:00 UTC
🇬🇧 Sky News
Crime & Justice

DJ and foster sister who sexually abused girls handed more jail time

Darren Gibson and Rebecca Kirton have received additional jail sentences for sexually abusing multiple teenage girls, with 12 new victims identified since their initial convictions.

Mar 18 • 16:40 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Hernán Cattaneo: his return to Buenos Aires, Pappo's historic phrase about DJs, and the passion that saved him for being 'stubborn'

DJ Hernán Cattaneo reflects on his career, the evolution of electronic music in Argentina, and the impact of technology on music consumption ahead of the Sunsetstrip festival.

Mar 18 • 11:25 UTC
🇦🇺 ABC News AU
National & Local

US rapper's 'inflammatory' comments at Sydney festival condemned

DJ Haram faces investigation from NSW Police for alleged breaches of racial hate laws related to inflammatory comments made during a performance at the Biennale of Sydney.

Mar 18 • 03:54 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
National & Local

King Charles trades royal throne for turntables spin as DJ KC3

King Charles III showcased his DJ skills at an event in Manchester, promoting youth initiatives and sustainability.

Mar 17 • 20:41 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Greg James smashes past the halfway mark of gruelling Comic relief challenge

DJ Greg James is over halfway into his 1,000km bike ride for Comic Relief, receiving cheers from fans along the route to Edinburgh.

Mar 17 • 12:10 UTC
🇨🇿 Novinky.cz
National & Local

Beats for Love will welcome the best techno DJ in the world

The Beats for Love festival is set to feature the world's top techno DJ, showcasing the event's contribution to the electronic music scene.

Mar 17 • 12:02 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Greg James issues 'painful' update halfway through gruelling Comic Relief cycle challenge

Radio DJ Greg James provides an update on his challenging 1,000km tandem cycle ride for Comic Relief while taking a break in Doncaster.

Mar 17 • 11:51 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

American Cola Talent Winner DJ Mafdee Speaks on His Journey, Vision

DJ Mafdee reflects on his experience winning the American Cola Club Talent Competition and shares his future aspirations in the entertainment industry.

Mar 17 • 08:32 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Dennis DJ speaks out after copyright controversy with Tati Quebra Barraco

Dennis DJ addresses a copyright dispute raised by Tati Quebra Barraco concerning the song 'Barraco 2', which she claims has been incorrectly credited to him for nearly two decades.

Mar 16 • 22:02 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

King Charles turns DJ as he visits foundation for young people set up by actor Idris Elba

King Charles showcased his DJ skills at an event in Manchester to support a foundation for young people founded by actor Idris Elba.

Mar 16 • 17:30 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
National & Local

Chris Minns and Jewish groups condemn ‘horrid rhetoric’ from DJ at opening night of Sydney Biennale

New South Wales Premier Chris Minns and Jewish organizations denounce the inflammatory remarks made by artist DJ Haram at the Sydney Biennale, which linked Israel to Jeffrey Epstein and included antisemitic themes.

Mar 16 • 07:50 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Teacher and DJ, Acreana balances classroom with party tracks in Rio Branco: 'It's not just pressing play'

Aldine Montenegro, a history teacher and DJ from Acre, Brazil, skillfully manages her dual career amidst a passion for music influenced by her musical family.

Mar 15 • 10:00 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW ⟩ Estonian DJ Rozell Conquers European Arenas: When You Capture the O2 Arena in London, There Are No Limits

Estonian electronic dance music artist Rozell prepares to perform as a supporting act for Jason Derulo on the European tour 'The Last Dance', reflecting on his musical journey and inspirations.

Mar 15 • 08:15 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
National & Local

IS: Robin Packalen's hotel night took a terrifying turn - 'I went to lie on the floor in a fetal position'

Singer Robin Packalen recounts a frightening experience during his stay at a hotel in Jackson, Mississippi, during a tour with DJ Alan Walker.

Mar 14 • 18:16 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Greg James leaves BBC Breakfast host 'worried' during Comic Relief cycle

BBC DJ Greg James discusses his challenging 1,000km cycling journey for Comic Relief on BBC Breakfast, raising awareness and funds.

Mar 14 • 09:58 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

PHOTO GALLERY ⟩ A proper party! Mart Mardisalu stepped behind the DJ booth at the Gläm local in Telliskivi

A nostalgic party evening featuring Ennu Ratas took place at the Gläm venue in Telliskivi, attracting attendees back to the vibrant music and party culture of the 1990s.

Mar 14 • 06:30 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

DJ dies after suffering cardiorespiratory arrest at school in Boa Vista

DJ Syd Cavalcante, 52, passes away from a cardiorespiratory arrest while at a state school in Boa Vista, Brazil.

Mar 13 • 18:22 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

Fernet and Argentine 'cheta' cumbia: a party that gathers 300 people a night in Amsterdam

An Argentine DJ has launched a successful party in Amsterdam that captures the spirit of home for expatriates, drawing large crowds weekly despite being far from Argentina.

Mar 13 • 09:00 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
National & Local

Rare photos: Darude and wife Michelle represented together at the Emma gala

Famous Finnish DJ Darude and his wife Michelle made a rare public appearance together at the Emma gala in Finland.

Mar 12 • 07:45 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Radio DJ among six killed in Switzerland bus fire after man 'set himself alight'

A bus fire in Switzerland has claimed the lives of six people, including a young radio DJ named Lara Baumgartner, after a man reportedly set himself alight.

Mar 11 • 22:01 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

TPS, mired in controversy, returns to the field – Savinainen not allowed to be interviewed, hints from the DJ's song selection

TPS, involved in controversy over a player’s refusal to wear a Pride-themed jersey, secured a 3-0 victory against Vaasan Sport without allowing the player's interview.

Mar 11 • 21:18 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

53rd ExpoAgro receives a drone show for the first time by DJ Alok in Itapetininga

DJ Alok is set to perform a unique drone light show at the 53rd ExpoAgro in Itapetininga on April 18, marking a first for the region.

Mar 11 • 15:08 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
National & Local

Finns fleeing from Dubai - Suvi Pitkänen refutes the panic: "The situation has been exaggerated"

Suvi Pitkänen, a model and DJ residing in Dubai, addresses exaggerated fears regarding the city's safety amid the ongoing crisis, asserting that daily life continues normally despite some unusual disruptions.

Mar 11 • 12:53 UTC
🇮🇹 La Repubblica
National & Local

Crans, the mayor is also under investigation. "And the DJ died to save the kids"

Crans-Montana's mayor, Nicolas Féraud, is among those being investigated for a tragic incident where a DJ reportedly died trying to save young party-goers during a fire.

Mar 9 • 00:00 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Women in Technomelody: Artists and Fans Reinforce Female Protagonism in Pará Rhythm

On International Women's Day, artists and fans of tecnomelody highlight the role of women in this popular genre from Pará, Brazil, showcasing their presence in production and performance.

Mar 8 • 19:45 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Kerry Katona's plans to move abroad with beau Paolo as daughter DJ's school closes down

Kerry Katona is considering moving abroad with her partner Paolo after finding out that her daughter Dylan-Jorge's school is closing down.

Mar 8 • 08:02 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

DJ and five others arrested for trafficking synthetic drugs at rave parties in MT

DJ Tiago Moreira da Cunha Júnior and five others were arrested in Brazil for allegedly trafficking synthetic drugs at electronic music parties.

Mar 6 • 15:02 UTC
🇮🇹 La Repubblica
National & Local

Michele Specchiale, a 'bionic' DJ from Salerno at the DJ booth for the opening of the Paralympics

Michele Specchiale, a DJ with a bionic arm, will perform at the opening ceremony of the 2026 Paralympics in Milan-Cortina, showcasing his passion for music despite his handicap.

Mar 6 • 09:18 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

Steve Aoki, DJ: "Artists must be at the table where AI rules are decided"

Steve Aoki emphasizes the importance of involving artists in discussions about AI regulations at the Mobile World Congress.

Mar 6 • 04:30 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
Sports

Bills acquire DJ Moore from Bears in push to bolster offense around Josh Allen: reports

The Buffalo Bills have traded for wide receiver DJ Moore from the Chicago Bears to enhance their offense for quarterback Josh Allen.

Mar 5 • 21:31 UTC
🇳🇴 Aftenposten
National & Local

DJ, bubbles, and bartender. This is the cost of the state's Oscar weekend.

The Norwegian Film Institute plans to spend over 1 million on a rental villa for the Oscar weekend, including amenities like a DJ and a bartender.

Mar 5 • 16:48 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

DJ and vulgar songs in school premises, Video

A disturbing video has surfaced showing the use of DJ and vulgar songs in a school compound in India.

Mar 5 • 13:50 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

Jonas Nainys Reveals Unseen Footage of His Youth: He Did It for a Reason

Jonas Nainys reflects on his journey from humble beginnings in school events to becoming a prominent DJ, sharing unseen footage from his youth.

Mar 4 • 13:17 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

DJ KL Jay of Racionais talks about the legacy of rap in the fight against prejudice: 'Connecting people'

DJ KL Jay reflects on the enduring influence of rap music as a tool against prejudice, emphasizing its power to connect generations.

Mar 4 • 10:21 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
Crime & Justice

Amanda Harkimo was caught with cocaine - This is what she says about it now

DJ Amanda Harkimo openly discusses her struggles with substance abuse and personal loss in a recent interview.

Mar 3 • 09:58 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Sports

Formula 1 informed 'I'm staying away from first three races over Iran-US strikes fear

Formula 1's official DJ, Rick Jansen, will skip the first three races of the season due to safety concerns related to the recent Iranian-U.S. conflicts.

Mar 2 • 13:15 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

'I Might Not Even Give You Flowers': how DJ Japa NK, Mc Meno K, and DJ Davi DogDog made the most played summer hit in Brazil

The song 'Posso Até Não te Dar Flores' emerged as Brazil's top summer hit, dominating streaming charts since November 2025 due to its catchy blend of arrocha-funk and party vibes.

Mar 1 • 10:59 UTC

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