• ZHU, A-Trak, Keznamdi Share 'As Crazy As It Is' From 'Genesis Series'

    ZHU has unveiled the second single from his long sought after Genesis Series that will feature the likes of Skrillex, Bone Thugs N Harmony, Gallant, AlunaGeorge and others. The new song "As Crazy As It Is" tabs A-Trak and Jamaican reggae artist Keznamdi to assist on a genre-fusing new single.

  • ZHU, AlunaGeorge 'Automatic' Shared From Genesis Project

    ZHU has released the first song from his upcoming Genesis project "Automatic" featuring AlunaGeorge. "Automatic" is the first piece of music we have heard from ZHU's mysterious project that is slated to feature the likes of Skrillex, Bone Thugs N Harmony, A-Trak and Gallant.

  • ZHU Genesis Series Features Skrillex, AlunaGeorge, Bone Thugs N Harmony

    The mysterious Los Angeles-based producer, ZHU has come alive. After months of staying totally silent, ZHU unveiled a brand new website generationwhy.com, which has just a large word scramble and an email sign up. Once you sign up, it tells you what number sign up you are. Within the word scramble there is a list of artists who ZHU is collaborating with on music that will presumably appear on his upcoming album or at least an EP. Among those that have been spotted so far are Skrillex, Alunageorge, A-Trak, Gallant and interestingly enough Bone Thugs N Harmony.

  • ZHU BBC Radio 1 AfterHours Mix: 'Faded' DJ Shares New Music

    The mysterious ZHU took to the airwaves last night for his first ever radio mix. The "Faded" DJ did a special after hours mix for Pete Tong on BBC Radio One, which features some brand new unreleased material. The notoriously reclusive DJ has only released a handful of tracks, which include the Grammy-nominated single, "Faded," and his 'Nightday EP,' as well as a few other bootlegs and remixes that were done for the likes of Outkast and Lana Del Ray. Fans now have a chance to hear some new music from Stephen Zhu, including two unreleased originals.

  • ZHU 'Cocaine Model' Music Video: 'Faded' DJ Teases New Music

    Deep house sensation ZHU has unveiled the music video for his 2014 track "Cocaine Models." Taken from his 4-track Nightday EP, "Cocaine Models" did not get the same acclaim or fame as "Faded," which earned the mysterious producer a Grammy nod, but it sill has the same emotion found in his other tracks. The music video is an avant-garde interpretation of the song, directed by Zhu himself.

  • Zhu Keeps Mystery Alive with 'The One' Video [WATCH]

    The mysterious ZHU has unveiled the music video for his song, "The One," from the American producer's 2014 'Nightday EP. 'The dark video keeps the same artistic style found in his "Faded" visuals, creating a black and white canvas with any extra light or effects shining as a soft red hue.

  • Grammys 2015 Best Dance Recording, Who Should Win & Who Will Win: Disclosure, Clean Bandit, ZHU Battle It Out

    The Grammys have never been known to get hip-hop right, but when it comes to electronic music, they have arguable been even worse. The category of Best Dance Recording was just created in 1998, even though the genre was invented in the United States in the late 1970s, early 1980s. Pop artists like Cher, Jent Jackson, Justin Timberlake and Britney Spears have dominated the category over producer, DJs like Moby, Fatboy Slim, Justice, Daft Punk and Bassment Jaxx who have been snubbed by songs like Baha Men "Who Let The Dogs Out." 2015 hold promise as the Grammy committee decided to make up their past transgressions and shocked the world with a surprising and deserving batch of nominees.

  • 10 Artists to Watch in '15: Ryn Weaver, Vince Staples, Years & Years, More

    Can you believe it? 2014 has come and gone just like that, and that means another year of music is in the books. We have recapped the year with a bevy of lists, and now it is time to look ahead to what 2015 has in store for us. It is impossible to predict everything that is going to happen in 2015 and all of the viral trends that seem to pop up out of nowhere — "NaeNae," "Selfie," "Shmoney Dance" — but we can look into our crystal balls to see who is set to be successful in 2015. Looking toward the halfway point of this decade, we tab 10 artists who are poised for a breakout year in 2015. Some are hot, up-and-coming names like Goldlink, ZHU and Kygo, while others you may not know just yet. These are in no particular order.

  • Stereosonic Releases 2014 Aftermovie [WATCH]

    Many festivals wait months to release their festival video recap as it takes some time to cut the footage and edit it together. Plus, event companies usually wait until they can use the footage as a promotional tool to announce the following festival or help sell tickets for the next year. Stereosonic just threw that model out the window by releasing their aftermovie two weeks after the festival wrapped up, putting together a 6 minute movie filled with crowd shots, interviews with some of the acts who graced the stages around Australia and plenty of clips showing off the massive crowd and production.

  • Grammy-Nominated ZHU Shares Goldlink Assisted 'Paradise Awaits Pt. 2' [LISTEN]

    The mysterious ZHU has suddenly reappeared with a new song on soundcloud featuring DC up-and-coming rapper Goldlink. ZHU has tabbed Goldlink to help refresh his tune "Paradise Awaits" from his "The Nightday" EP released earlier in the year. It is not a new song, but the flip creates a new atmosphere for "Paradise Awaits." Steven Zhu, better known as ZHU slows down the track, making a few adjustments to make room for Goldlink. The "Faded" producer takes out his own verses, letting Goldlink have the spotlight for an opening verse, but his whimsical falsettos dominate the chorus.

  • Grammy-Nominated ZHU Does 1st In-Studio Interview with Triple J [LISTEN]

    One of the most mysterious artists in the world, ZHU just had his first in-studio interview in Australia on "Triple J" in the morning. Joining the Stereosonic tour across Australia, Steven Zhu, better known as the Los Angeles-based producer ZHU, stopped in somewhere near the Triple J studios to chat with the Matt & Alex on "Triple J" breakfast. The "Faded" producer has kept his identity shrouded in mystery and even went so far as to do the interview in another room away from interviewers Matt & Alex. The interview focuses on the ZHU image and how he is able to stay anonymous, the reasoning behind it and his music.
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