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Electronic dance music was once an underground genre, but its high-energy rhythms and thundering basslines have now exploded into the mainstream. CNN values your feedback 1.
From its humble American beginnings as house music in Chicago, techno in Detroit and rave music in England, the genre now known as electronic dance music has become a billion-dollar business.
When Denver-based artist Illenium climbed on stage at Empower Field at Mile High on June 17, it represented not only the single biggest electronic-dance music concert in Colorado history, but one of the biggest-ever headlining events by a Colorado artist. “The next largest venue on my (fall) tour ...
And electronic dance music did flirt with the U.S. mainstream in the unsettled late '90s, when a handful of British artists like Fatboy Slim and the Prodigy rode big, ...
Electronic dance music’s Spotify share declined in 16 of the 18 countries studied for the report. On the other hand, fans spent more than $52 million on Bandcamp.
Sales of electronic and dance music were also down relative to the larger music industry. In 2014, Nielsen said, the genre accounted for 4.6% of all music sales in the U.S.
What Rotella might have not imagined, however, is just how large the EDM (electronic dance music) movement would become. While the genre doesn’t outsell hip-hop in recorded music, it performs ...