It started with Rolling Stone, then New York Magazine. Now electronic dance music has gained international recognition with one our nation’s leading news networks, taking notice of EDM’s rising influence.

CNN has recently released an article highlighting the success of the EDM movement and how it has shaken up our music industry’s previous foundations. The article addresses the movement’s great influence right off the bat, saying: “Its success has made global superstars of DJs who began mixing beats in their bedrooms, and generated revenues that defy the current music industry downturn.”

Highlights in the article include interviews from the genre’s top acts including DJ superstars Tiësto and Armin van Buuren as well as the theories behind the movement’s growing success.

To read the full article, head over to CNN.

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