Major Lazer are back with “Lean On,” the production team’s first new track of the year and what’s supposed to serve as the start for an onslaught of projects in 2015. Featuring vocals from pop ...
While major label stars like Drake, Taylor Swift, and The Weeknd continue to command the charts this year, an indie dance pop song featuring a Scandinavian vocalist has proved one of 2015's most ...
Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Hugh McIntyre covers music, with a focus on the global charts. Major Lazer’s mega-smash “Lean On” has just become the fourth song ...
Spotify weighed in on the song of the summer debate with some numbers today. The streaming service unveiled two playlists, one containing the top ten most-streamed songs worldwide, and one focusing ...
You can always count on Major Lazer to come through with at least a couple of incredible summery, sun-kissed singles on every album. “Lean On” is one of my favorite tracks of the year and one of my ...
Those catchy, Bollywood-inspired beats on “Lean On” earned Major Lazer and DJ Snake the honor of Spotify’s most streamed song of all time. The streaming service announced that the dance hit received ...
Today Spotify revealed that the most streamed song of 2015 is Major Lazer’s “Lean On,” featuring MØ and DJ Snake. With 540 million listens, it’s also the most streamed song of all time, a distinction ...
Diplo is a prolific DJ-producer who's also gained a rep for extremely honest interviews, and his recent chat with Time yielded some alternate-history tidbits about one of the summer's biggest hits.
Major Lazer is shown performing at the 2013 Coachella Valley and Music Festival at the Empire Polo Club in Indio, Calif. The streaming music service Spotify named EDM act Major Lazer's "Lean On" as ...
Diplo is one of dance music’s most successful DJs, a producer for stars such as Madonna and the founder of an influential indie-record label, but his name doesn’t appear on his current No. 1 hit.
Earlier this summer, Uproxx held a tournament to determine what this year’s song of the summer should be. Despite being a heavy favorite, Taylor Swift did not win, which most likely marks the only ...
Major Lazer and DJ Snake's "Lean On" continues to rack up accolades. In September, the track was named Spotify's global song of the summer. Today the streaming service announced that the hit single ...