Streams of drum & bass music have elevated by a whopping 94% since 2021, in accordance with a report from Spotify.
It is no secret that drum & bass has been hovering in recognition, notably stateside. Tracks like Chase & Standing’ “BACKBONE,” which was named one in every of EDM.com’s finest songs of the yr, dominated competition units all through 2024 and propelled the style’s footprint.
Contemplating 68% of listeners are youthful than age 34, per Spotify, time will inform if drum & bass artists proceed to place themselves on the forefront of digital music in 2025 and past. The report follows the streaming big’s launch of a mini-documentary, DnB: In for Life, which “serves as a love letter” to the worldwide drum & bass group.
“We’ve seen a real explosion of drum & bass within the mainstream,” DJ Flight defined in a press launch. “It’s really amazing to see the new wave adopting the music, putting their own spin on things, doing things for themselves.”
Charlie Tee, Flight, Kanine and others vividly recount the journey of the style within the quick, showcasing how a group emerged from underground raves to dominate digital music’s largest platforms.
Watch DnB: In for Life beneath.
