• Skrillex & Diplo Release Jack Ü Album Featuring Justin Bieber, 2 Chainz, Alunageorge and more [LISTEN]

    Diplo did not lie at the Grammys. Diplo said that the Jack Ü album would arrive before the end of February and he was right on point. Last night at midnight, he and Skrillex dropped their long awaited debut album as a duo titled simply Skrillex and Diplo Present Jack Ü. The LP is packed with features from artists big and small, but the big-ticket features come from Justin Bieber, 2 Chainz and AlunaGeorge.

  • Diplo and Skrillex to Livestream 24-Hour Jack Ü DJ Set on Twitch

    It is still unknown whether or not Diplo and Skrillex are going to release their Jack Ü album this month, despite the recent hints that it might, but the pair are about to undertake possibly their most ambitious project to date. In classic rave fashion, the duo is going to be livestreaming a 24-hour DJ set on Twitch.

  • Did Diplo Leak Jack Ü's Album Release Date?

    Diplo is known for sharing a lot about his life and his music on social media and in interviews. The "Revolution" DJ shared a photo on his Instagram account that showed Jack Ü, his duo with Skrillex, written out in yellow and black beads with the caption "Three days....," according to 'YourEDM.' The photo was deleted shortly after it was posted, but some fans were able to grab a screenshot. Though it is not confirmed, based on past comments and statements from both members, it can be fair to assume that Diplo is talking about the upcoming Jack Ü album release date.

  • Skrillex Shares Jack Ü Recap of Mad Decent Boat Party [WATCH]

    Skrillex has shared the official Jack Ü recap for the pair's time, focusing on him and Diplo's Mad Decent Boat Party. Mad Decent already shared their official recap in December, but Skrillex wanted to provide another lens into the madness that went down on the Mad Decent Boat Party last November with a recap of his own.

  • Justin Bieber, Jack Ü (Skrillex and Diplo) Collab 'Record of the Year': DJ Snake

    Word got out in November via industry insider and Dash radio founder DJ Skee that Justin Bieber and the producer power combo of Diplo and Skrillex, aka Jack Ü, were making a record together. Well, apparently the collaboration was finished enough for others to hear, and DJ Snake has sounded off on the track, saying it is the "record of the year."

  • ILoveMakonnen Collaborating With Rihanna, Skrillex, Diplo, Drake, Snoop Dogg On New Album

    Artists were in a good mood as they walked into the Grammys filled with hope and optimism that this might be their year to win a Grammy. This was the perfect time to ambush them on the red carpet for interviews and pry loose details about what lies in store for many of the biggest artists in the world during the upcoming year. One of the hottest new names in the music business right now, ILoveMakonnen (real name Makonnen Sheran) was stopped by MTV before he managed to get inside for the pre-telecast and asked him about his plans in 2015. The "Tuesday" rapper revealed he is working with some really big names including Rihanna, Drake, Snoop Dogg, Diplo and Skrillex.

  • Jack Ü Album to Be Released 'This Month': Diplo

    The Grammys may be over, but the fallout from interviews, comments and events that transpired is still reverberating throughout the industry. CBS caught up with producer/DJ Diplo, who was on hand with Madonna to see her perform the song they did together, "Living for Love," from her upcoming album "Rebel Heart" and asked him a few questions. Among other things, he was asked about his upcoming projects, and he gave a more concrete timeline to the long-awaited Jack Ü album with Skrillex that fans have been eagerly waiting for, saying it will be released "this month."

  • Missy Elliott Reportedly Tabbed by Diplo and Skrillex on Jack Ü 'Take Ü There' Remix

    Is it 2002 again? Gas is under $2 a gallon and Missy Elliott is back in the charts. Ever since the Super Bowl, the "Lose Control" rapper has become one of the most talked about figures in music, overshadowing Katy Perry at her own halftime show, despite the excessive fireworks, massive lion and left shark. According to a report by Hot 97 presenter and industry insider, Miss Info, Elliott will not be letting this opportunity pass by without having a say in the matter. According to the report, Elliott did something a little different this time, remixing Diplo & Skrillex's single as Jack Ü "Take Ü There" featuring Kiesza.

  • Wynn Las Vegas Announces '15 Artist Roster Feat. Avicii, Diplo, Skrillex, Kaskade, Zedd, Others

    The Las Vegas arms race is heating up with strip veteran Wynn Las Vegas announcing its complete artist roster for 2015. A few names have already trickled out so far this year, with Kaskade making a big announcement of his homecoming to Wynn for a multi-year residency, and a report on Calvin Harris's new residency at Hakkasan by "Askmen" revealed Avicii's intentions to return to Wynn and at a higher price tag then Harris's reported $400,000 per gig. The Vegas nightlife brand, which owns XS Nightclub, Surrender, Tryst and Encore Beach Club, has brought in top-flight acts like Diplo, Skrillex, Laidback Luke, David Guetta, Zedd and others.

  • Skrillex Says Jack Ü EP or Mini-Album Coming Soon: Diplo Collab Will Release New Tunes in '15

    Skrillex was in Park City, Utah, recently to get the crowd at Winterfest amped up during the Sundance Film Festival. He spoke with "Billboard" during his time in the Beehive State, revealing that his collaboration with Diplo, Jack Ü, is planning to release some new tunes soon. Some tracks have been years in the making, but in any event and EP or mini-album will come out in 2015.

  • Diplo Talks Taylor Swift, Lorde, Madonna, Odd Future, Major Labels, The L.A. Underground Scene & More In GQ Interview

    As part of their Legacy Project, GQ spoke with 19 musicians who they believe left a lasting mark on the industry in 2014. On the EDM side of things, they spoke with Diplo (born Thomas Wesley Pentz). The influential producer/DJ dished on his beef with Taylor Swift fans, his relationship with Lorde, the role of labels in the industry today, his approach to music, L.A.'s thriving underground music scene, Odd Future's staying power, working with Madonna, being in the tabloids, how he chooses collaborators, and more. Here's some of what we learned:

  • Shaun White Announces Air + Style '15 Lineup: Kendrick Lamar, Diplo, Flaming Lips, Steve Aoki

    Shaun White is bringing the winter sport showcase Air + Style to Los Angeles, California, in a month's time Feb. 21 and 22. To go along with the surreal scene of snow — fake or not — in Los Angeles that is not on a movie set, he has curated an all-star musical lineup of acts that will perform over the two-day event. Some of the headliners include Los Angeles native Kendrick Lamar, L.A. resident Diplo, Steve Aoki, The Flaming Lips, Edward Shape and The Magnetic Zeros and others.

  • Diplo Delivers First Solo 2-Hour Diplo and Friends Mix Of 2015 [LISTEN]

    Diplo has his own show every Saturday night on BBC Radio One Xtra, Diplo & Friends, where he invites some artists he likes to do a guest mix on the show. Some of the past guests on the show include A-Trak, Big Gigantic, Kygo, Lido, Zeds Dead, Major Lazer and others. He occasionally takes over the decks for a full 2-hour session where he plays tracks from his favorite artists and Mad Decent label signees. The first solo show of 2015 was one of those occasions.

  • DJ Mustard Remixes Beyoncé's '7/11' [LISTEN]

    DJ Mustard is on the track. The prolific YG collaborator who dominated 2014 with his club-friendly sound has gotten back into the remix game with a fresh new take on Beyoncé's smash single "7/11" from the platinum version of her platinum selling artist album Beyoncé. Mustard does what he does so well in giving the fun, upbeat, autotuned original a club-friendly makeover with more powerful drums, bigger chords, chops up the vocals to fit the structure of the song and adds his own "drop" with pitched, rising synths.
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