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Avicii: The Billboard Cover Story

September 13, 2013 12:00 PM EDT

The night sky flashes white with a Zeus-ian crash over the tiny town of Boom in Belgium, but it's unclear what's making the light and sound. Is it the countless beams firing upward from the massive festival stage, the fireworks that periodically explode without warning, or the storm that's been threatening all day?

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Sebastian Ingrosso, 'Reload': Exclusive Behind the Scenes of the Video

September 13, 2013 11:40 AM EDT

Across the world, making the song and the video for one of EDM’s epic summer songs.

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Electric Zoo Fest Deaths Ruled Drug Overdoses

September 13, 2013 2:23 AM EDT

The New York City medical examiner's office has ruled that two concert-goers who died at an electronic music festival overdosed from MDMA or ecstasy.

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Avicii Tops Dance/Electronic Songs with 'Wake Me Up!'

September 12, 2013 5:07 PM EDT

The DJ hops up a spot to the top, while Enrique Iglesias is champ of dance club once more.

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Ryan Hemsworth Reveals 'Guilt Trip' Tracklisting, Talks Album's Diversity

September 10, 2013 3:42 PM EDT

The Canadian DJ/producer talks about his new label and making an eclectic record.

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Daft Punk Sends 'Dance' Into Top 10 on Dance Chart, Gaga's 'Applause' Remains at No. 1

September 06, 2013 6:07 PM EDT

The duo follows "Get Lucky" with another Pharrell-featuring anthem. Plus, Lady Gaga reigns, Krewella debuts and dance vets Kylie Minogue and Howard Jones add to their chart histories.

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CODE Picks of the Week: Empire of the Sun, Hardwell and More

September 06, 2013 5:18 PM EDT

Each Friday the CODE crew comes to you with their favorite dance tracks of the week. Listen to the cuts and see what this week’s CODERs have to say.

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Cedric Gervais Talks 'Summertime Sadness' Remix Smash, Linking with Lana Del Rey and Blowing Up

September 06, 2013 2:56 PM EDT

The veteran DJ reaches the Top 10 and works on his own major label debut.

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Rock Radio Is 'Up' On Dance Superstar Avicii

September 06, 2013 1:45 PM EDT

The EDM format cornerstone is winning over triple A and alternative programmers with his folk-influenced "Wake Me Up!"

LOS ANGELES, CA - SEPTEMBER 04: (L-R) Diplo and Shane McCauley attends "Blow Your Head" interactive art exhibition by Diplo and photographer Shane McCauley at Sonos Studio on September 4, 2013 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by John Sciulli/Getty Image

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Diplo Q&A: Talking Travel, Twerking and Burning Man With the DJ/Producer

September 05, 2013 7:00 PM EDT

Black and white photographs shot in Jamaica, South Africa, Brazil and New York are beamed onto the two side walls of the Sonos Studio in Los Angeles while music from blogs dedicated to upbeat music from the four locales plays. It's titled "Blow Your Head," an interactive art exhibit from Diplo and his travel partner/photographer Shane McCauley.