SiriusXM to Broadcast Live DJ Sets on "UMF Radio" Channel from Miami during Ultra Music Festival

NEW YORK, March 13, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- SiriusXM announced today that it will launch "UMF Radio," (Ultra Music Festival Radio"), the limited-run, 24/7, commercial-free channel featuring performances, DJ sets and interviews with the world's most popular DJs, producers and international dance music artists live from Miami at Ultra Music Festival, the world famous outdoor electronic dance music festival. This is the 11^th year SiriusXM has broadcast live sets from Ultra Music Festival.

"UMF Radio" will feature DJ sets and interviews live from the SiriusXM Music Lounge in Miami from Wednesday, March 25 through Friday, March 27.

"We are giving our nation of subscribers more from Ultra than ever before. We are delivering more hours, more talent, and more nonstop coverage of this great event than ever before. SiriusXM has established itself as THE place to be in Miami during the week leading up to Ultra, and we will deliver live sets by some of the world's best DJs for our listeners," said Scott Greenstein, President and Chief Content Officer, SiriusXM.

SiriusXM Music Lounge at the W South Beach Schedule: 

Wednesday, March 25 from 12:00-6:00 pm ET on "UMF Radio"  
Armin van Buuren, Andrew Rayel, Malinchak, Mark Sixma, Dash Berlin, Kygo and Michael Woods

Thursday, March 26 from 12:00-6:00 pm ET on "UMF Radio" 
Axwell/\Ingrosso, Alesso, Martin Garrix, Above & Beyond and Dirty South

Friday, March 27 from 12:00-6:00 pm ET on "UMF Radio"
Hardwell, Tritonal, Dannic, Dyro, W&W, Jordy Dazz, Blasterjaxx, Sick Individuals, Duke Dumont, Dallas K, Lucky Date, Kill the Buzz & Manse and Mako, Paris & Simo

Additionally, Shade 45's Sway in The Morning will broadcast live from Miami from 8:00 am – 12:00 pm ET on Thursday and Friday. Sway in The Morning host Sway Calloway will also host specials live from the SiriusXM Music Lounge with Afrojack called "SwayJack Radio." "SwayJack Radio" will air Thursday and Friday on Electric Area at 2:00 pm ET and will feature special guests including David Guetta.

SiriusXM's The Morning Mash Up will also broadcast live from the SiriusXM Music Lounge on SiriusXM Hits 1 from 7:00 am – 10:00 am ET and from 3:00 pm – 4:00 pm ET with special guests.

SiriusXM's "UMF Radio" will air on SiriusXM's Electric Area, via satellite channel 52, and through the SiriusXM app on smartphones and other connected devices, as well as online at siriusxm.com, beginning Monday, March 23 at 12:00 pm ET. For rebroadcast times, please visit www.siriusxm.com/electricarea.  

The limited-run channel will broadcast live DJ sets from Ultra Music Festival by artists such as 3LAU, Afrojack, Andrew Rayel, Armin van Buuren, Cash Cash, Cedric Gervais, Dash Berlin, David Guetta, Eric Prydz, Hardwell, Knife Party, Kygo, Martin Garrix, Nicky Romero, ODESZA, Orjan Nilsen, Skrillex, DJ Snake, Steve Aoki, Tiësto, W&W and more.

After Ultra Music Festival, SiriusXM's "UMF Radio" channel will feature highlights from this year's Fest and will be available through the SiriusXM Internet Radio App on smartphones and other connected devices, as well as online at siriusxm.com.

UMF Radio is also a weekly show on SiriusXM's Electric Area channel. The two-hour weekly show features a mix of the genre's most prominent and up-and-coming artists. UMF Radio airs Fridays from 6:00—8:00 pm ET. 

SiriusXM will also exclusively broadcast Tiësto's live performance from LIV at the Fontainebleau featuring MOTi, Dzeko & Torres, A&G and more on Tiesto's exclusive SiriusXM Channel, Tiësto's Club Life Radio, on Thursday, March 26 at 10:00 pm ET. 

Tiësto's Club Life Radio, created and curated by Tiësto, features a variety of electronic dance music including deep house, electro, trance, bigroom, bass and, hand-selected by the world-renowned DJ and producer. Other superstar and up and coming DJs also appear on the channel, including Baggi Bagovic, Danny Avila, Disco Fries, Don Diablo, Dzeko & Torres, Franky Rizardo, Hardwell, Larse, Moska, Nari & Milani, Oliver Heldens, Pingpong, Purple Disco Machine, Stephan Biniak, Tommy Trash, Tube & Berger, twoloud and others.

Electric Area plays electronic dance music, house, trance, bigroom, electro, dubstep, progressive, trap, and more, along with the biggest DJs in the world. Listeners will hear Above & Beyond, Afrojack, Armin van Buuren, Arty, Avicii, Axwell, Bassjackers, Bingo Players, Borgeous, Borgore, Brennan Heart, Carnage, Cedric Gervais, The Chainsmokers, Cosmic Gate, Dada Life, Dash Berlin, deadmau5, Deniz Koyu, EDX, Fedde Le Grand, Ferry Corsten, Gareth Emery, Hardwell, Josh Wink, Mark Knight, Markus Schulz, Michael Woods, Nicky Romero, Paul Oakenfold, Pretty Lights, Quintino, R3hab, Sander van Doorn, Showtek, Sidney Samson, Sunnery James & Ryan Marciano, Steve Aoki, Thomas Gold, Tiësto, Tritonal, W&W and others.

For more information about Ultra Music Festival, please visit www.ultramusicfestival.com.

For more information on SiriusXM, please visit www.siriusxm.com.

About SiriusXM 
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