There’s enough gossip going around the world of electronic music that it probably deserves its own TMZ, Gawker, and Perez Hilton. We keep track of the drama, the beef, the LOLs, the dramatic build-ups, and the tragic drops so you don’t have to. Now, let’s see who killed it this week.
DEADMAU5 VS. THE INTERNET
Deadmau5 has quit Twitter for what feels like the 4600th time. Evidently, the festival king’s relationship with the Internet is even more tumultuous than his affair with Kat Von D. He also recently deleted his entire Soundcloud account in hopes that people would subscribe to Deadmau5 Live.
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DANCE MUSIC AT THE GRAMMYS
2013 was a big year for dance music. Daft Punk went Bieber and took home the Grammys for Record of the Year, Album of the Year, Best Pop Performance, and Best Dance Album. Zedd won Best Dance Recording for his smash hit, “Clarity,” and Cedric Gervais scraped the trophy for Best Remix. So how come no dance music artists performed at the award show? Daft Punk doesn’t count, guys.
BURIAL POSTS A SELFIE
This just in: this morning, Hyperdub posted a message from the underground’s favorite dubstep darling, Burial. The note announced that he’s is gearing up to release Dark Souls 2, but the big news here is that it contained a rare face pic of the mysterious man. He’s actually pretty cute; we’d hit it.
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