They’ve both got fake names, famous friends, Dua Lipa collabs and chart-conquering hits. So how to separate them? Why, by pitting them against each other in a (metaphorical) battle to the death
But in this world, nothing can be said to be certain,” Benjamin Franklin once said in 1789, “except death and taxes, and the fact that at any one time, somewhere on the planet, an extremely normal-looking man will be earning $75m to be a DJ.” And of those normal-looking men, the two biggest? If you ignore the existence of Steve Aoki, Tiësto, both the lads out of Daft Punk and almost certainly some Dutch 22-year-old whose entire career has boomed and busted in the time since I started this sentence, the two biggest are: Calvin Harris (Scotland) and Diplo (United States).
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Continue reading...by Joel Golby via Electronic music | The Guardian
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