• Watch Skrillex's 90-Minute Set For X Games In Aspen [WATCH]

    The Winter X Games have been ramping their effort to court 18-25 year olds and in the past few years the winter sporting event has tapped into the growing popularity of electronic music to try and reach the youth of America. In 2014 ESPN, the host of the X Games, tabbed international star DJs, Tiësto and Axwell to perform alongside traditional draws Phoenix and Matt & Kim. In 2015, the X Games kept with the EDM theme, switching out the rockers for rappers with Snoop Dogg and Wiz Khalifa taking the stage with Chromeo and Skrillex filling out the lineup.
  • Nicki Minaj to Headline ESPN's X Games in Austin in June

    Nicki Minaj just got signed to do one of her most interesting gigs in 2015. She will be headlining ESPN's X Games this June in Austin, Texas. Talib Kweli, Pennywise and Deltron 3030 will join "The Pinkprint" singer on the smaller South Factory stage, where the acts will perform. The "Anaconda" singer said in a statement to "The Wrap," "I look forward to channeling the energy and spirit from the X Games into a performance Austin will not forget."
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