I Like This Beat is a weekly dance music radio show created and hosted by the genres leading lady Tara McDonald. I Like This Beat highlights the best new tracks from the electronic dance scene, plus some old favourites as well. The show is informative and fun as McDonald explains the history behind the music with regular voice drops from her friends, the stars of the scene. It also includes the we
ekly features "bootlegs & mashups" and "The 3-Some" with a special guest who plays 3 tracks of theirs in a row and the show always finishes with the "classic" track, an anthem to leave the listener on a high. The show started in 2012 on the dance music radio station Radio FG in France and was originally called Shut Up & Dance. Tara is the only non DJ to be offered a residency on the station alongside some of the biggest names in the dance music industry. After a year the show has been syndicated weekly in over 50 countries across the world, onboard Emirates airlines and is also available as a free podcast to download through iTunes...... It's still growing! Tara McDonald burst onto our radios and dance floors around the world with her hit songs "Feel The Vibe" with Axwell, "My My My" with Armand van Helden & "Delirious" with David Guetta. After signing a 2 album deal with Mercury/Universal as a top priority artist in 2012, McDonald decided to create her own radio show, to ensure she was always up to date with the cutting edge new music. The I Like This Beat radio show starts with a piece of music that Tara has taken from a new solo record that will be on her debut album also entitled "I Like This Beat" due for release later in 2014. The 3-Some
The 3-Some of the show centres around a special guest artist playing 3 of their tracks in a row. The featured guests introduces their songs and often includes exclusive tracks and stories behind the music. Past guests include Nervo, Laidback Luke, Avicii, Bootyluv, Jessica Sutta, Sister Bliss, Max Vangeli, Cedric Gervais, Roger Sanchez, Nadia Ali & Freemasons (band) to name but a few. Mashup's & Bootlegs
McDonald created this weekly section as a way to give new talent a platform to be heard on radio, to give new artists, DJ, producers & vocalists an opportunity to be exposed through the show. mashup & bootlegs submission please contact:
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