What Your EDM does

Your EDM is a privately held digital media publication dedicated to electronic dance music, operating as a WordPress-based website (youredm.com) that aggregates EDM news, artist interviews, music reviews, premieres, video content, podcasts, mixes, playlists, and event coverage. The platform organizes editorial content across dozens of genre-specific categories spanning dubstep, house, techno, trance, drum & bass, bass music, future bass, hardstyle, and many adjacent electronic subgenres, alongside peripheral verticals such as fashion, hip hop, and pop. Content is freely accessible to readers with no subscription paywall, and the platform distributes editorial output through an owned-and-operated email newsletter plus organic social media presence on Facebook, X, Instagram (127k followers), and YouTube.

The platform serves two distinct customer sets: a consumer audience of EDM fans and enthusiasts seeking news, music discovery, and event information; and a commercial audience comprising EDM artists and DJs, festival/event organizers, and music industry professionals and labels seeking media exposure and audience reach. All revenue is generated through advertising placements and sponsored content on the website and digital properties, with no disclosed subscription, marketplace, or transactional revenue streams. The underlying technology is standard WordPress CMS with social media integration and email newsletter distribution — commodity publishing infrastructure rather than proprietary software.

Your EDM is privately held with no disclosed parent company, investors, founders, funding rounds, or executive team information available in the source data. The business operates without offices disclosed, without a mobile app, and without patents, certifications, or formal partnerships. Scale signals are limited to the 127k Instagram follower count; revenue, headcount, and financial metrics are not publicly disclosed.

Name

Your EDM

Legal name

Your EDM

Website

https://youredm.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

2012

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

Your EDM is a privately held, ad-supported digital media publication that delivers electronic dance music news, reviews, interviews, premieres, videos, mixes, and event coverage to EDM fans, artists, festival organizers, and music industry professionals worldwide.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Headquarters

HQ city

Boulder

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Digital Commerce or Content

Cost components

Personnel, Marketing or Sales, Technology or R&D, Operations

Revenue model

1. Advertising & Sponsorship: Your EDM generates revenue through advertising placements on its website and digital properties. The platform features display advertisements and sponsored content alongside editorial coverage.

Distribution channels3 records

Marketing channels5 records

Core offering

Your EDM is an online digital media publication that produces and distributes editorial content about electronic dance music, including news articles, album and track reviews, exclusive premieres, artist interviews, videos, podcasts, mixes, playlists, and event coverage. Content is organized by EDM subgenre and is delivered free to readers via the website, email newsletter, and social media channels, with revenue derived from advertising and sponsorships.

Product overview

Your EDM operates as a unified content platform serving the electronic dance music community. The core offering is the Your EDM Website — a media publication that aggregates EDM news, artist interviews, music reviews, premieres, videos, and event coverage. The site also features integrated content subsections including Releases, Podcasts, Mixes, Playlists, and Track of the Day. The platform functions as an editorial media brand rather than a software product, with content organized by genre categories (Dubstep, House, Techno, Trance, Drum & Bass, Bass Music, and others) and content types (News, Reviews, Interviews, Videos).

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Your EDM Website

Segments4 records

Ideal customer profiles2 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Scale indicators1 record

Recent moves5 records

Expansion highlights4 records

Direct peers

• EDM.com: One of the most established EDM news, reviews, and premiere outlets operating a similar editorial + social + newsletter model targeting the same EDM fan audience worldwide.
• Dancing Astronaut: Long-running EDM-focused digital publication covering news, premieres, interviews, mixes, and event coverage with comparable target audience and ad-supported monetization.
• EDM Identity: EDM-focused digital media outlet producing news, festival coverage, premieres, and reviews for a closely overlapping fan audience and advertiser base.
• EDM Sauce: EDM news and reviews publication covering artists, festivals, and lifestyle content with a comparable digital/editorial/social footprint and audience.
• Magnetic Magazine: Niche EDM/electronic music publication producing news, reviews, mixes, and artist features with overlapping audience and distribution channels.

Broad incumbents

• Mixmag: Heritage electronic music media brand spanning print and digital — competes for the same EDM audience and label/festival advertiser spend, but operates a broader global editorial portfolio.
• DJ Mag: Long-established electronic music and DJ industry publication covering news, reviews, and DJ-focused editorial, with deeper industry/label connections than a niche EDM outlet.
• Beatport News: Major electronic music platform that also publishes editorial/news content for EDM fans and DJs — adjacent in category, dominant in music retail and chart data.

Others

• Insomniac (media arm): Festival/event operator (EDC, etc.) that operates its own branded editorial, video, and podcast channels reaching a heavily overlapping EDM fan base, and is a meaningful advertiser/partner to niche outlets like Your EDM.

Emerging players

• ThisSongIsSlow: Smaller digital editorial outlet producing EDM and dance music news, reviews, and features — overlapping niche audience though with smaller scale than Your EDM.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat3 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

• Xx.com/YourEDM
• Facebookfacebook.com/YourEdm
• Instagraminstagram.com/youredm
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/your-edm

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

Funding detail is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

M&A

Investments

M&A and investment is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

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