Recently, Munchi, everyone's favorite future-forward, reticent, underground and free-spirited dance music producer, posted on Facebook a simple message: "Moombahton is dead?" In three words, he put ...

Just because Moombahton is barely a year old doesn’t mean it’s not entitled to its own creation myth. After all, the dance-music genre has spread from suburban Maryland around the world during its ...

type of slowed-up electronic dance music, began in a suburban Washington, D.C., basement in the fall of 2009. Dave Nada’s teenaged cousin asked the DJ to spin at a midday “skipping party,” wherein ...

It's really nice to see that Dillon Francis is going to take up the baton to lead moombahton back into the mainstream again. The genre hits five years of age this week, and if anything–besides being ...

DJ Ayres sent us this little interview with Dave Nada explaining the TOTALLY amazing origins of "Moombahton," which is essentially Dutch house screwed down to sound like reggaeton's weird little ...

Moombahton came about because I didn’t want to get beaten up,” jokes 32-year-old Washington, D.C.–based DJ and producer Dave Nada about the origins of his homegrown dance genre. In the fall of 2009 ...

If you’ve turned on the radio at any time in the past few years, you’ve heard major pop hits – Justin Bieber’s “Sorry,” Drake’s “One Dance,” Major ...

When electronic dance music guru Dave Nada fathered moombahton in 2009, the Los Angeles resident gave rise to an explosive music sub-genre that has swept the world's dance clubs like a monstrous ...

While many global dance communities were committed to partying at 130 beats per minute—the standard tempo of electronic music like techno, electro, and house—Dave Nada was busy perfecting a brand new ...

Mark “Ellery” Leech isn’t your ordinary DJ. He doesn’t have a clever moniker (merely his middle name), doesn’t spend hours searching Beatport for bomb-ass tracks, and tends to approach his mixes ...

It's past midnight on a Sunday and the line outside the W Hotel stretches all the way to Hollywood Boulevard. A hundred or so disgruntled dudes fold their arms and swear to an aloof doorman that ...

If there’s one thing Dillon Francis knows for sure, on a recent morning before his first cup of coffee, it’s this: the early days of his career, sleeping on friends of friends’ couches and working on ...