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Defected has revealed the full line-up for its 2026 Ibiza season at Chinois Ibiza, taking over Thursday nights from 7 May to 8 October. Marking a defining new chapter for the label at the club in the heart of Ibiza’s...
Swiss heavy-hitter Andrea Oliva makes his long-awaited Defected debut with ‘Nappp’, collaborating with the multi-faceted producer, DJ and soul aficionado Bensy. No stranger to the Defected family, ‘Nappp’ comes after multiple releases on the brand’s underground sister label DFTD, most...
One of Ibiza’s best loved parties Glitterbox has announced a major move for 2026, shaking things up on the island as it heads to Amnesia, taking over the lauded club every Friday night from 15 May – 9 October. A...
Defected has announced the venue for its 2026 Ibiza season, marking a new chapter for the label as it takes over Thursday nights at Chinois, in the heart of the Marina Ibiza. A venue with a dancefloor-first philosophy built around...
Defected reveals the venue for its 2025/26 New Year’s celebrations as the O2 Academy Brixton. Last year’s sold out NYE party at The Warehouse Project saw world class DJs from around the world deliver 100% house in Manchester. For 2025/26,...
Serve Cold, Grigoré and Jaguar Jaguar return to Defected with ‘LOW’, following the success of breakout label debut ‘Dancing’ in June 2025. Frequent collaborators Serve Cold and Grigoré first made music in 2024, inspired by the electronic soundscapes and neo-soul...
Teramo native Ben Kim returns to Defected with a remix of the London label favourite, ‘Freak Like Me’ by Lee Walker and DJ Deeon. Since his Beatport chart-topping rework of Jefferson Airplane’s ‘Somebody To Love’ in 2021, Ben Kim has...
CamelPhat and Elderbrook’s modern Defected classic ‘Cola’ is remixed by powerhouse Ukrainian duo ARTBAT. Early support from the likes of Solomun initially led to ARTBAT being recognised as ‘Artist of the Year’ by The DJ Awards and Mixmag’s ‘Stars of...
Two of the US’s most talked about electronic artists, Anyma and Layton Giordani unite to remix an iconic Defected classic, Shakedown’s ‘At Night’. A global megastar with a striking image and visionary point of view that defies convention, Anyma has...
A powerhouse collaboration arrives on Defected as BLOND:ISH, Moby, and Kiko Franco come together for ‘Natural Blues’. A conduit of positivity with many strings to her bow, BLOND:ISH has emerged as one of this generation’s most acclaimed electronic artists. BLOND:ISH returns to Defected alongside Moby,...
