Skiddle to live stream Beatport's second online DJ marathon

Having raised over $180k with their first ReConnect DJ marathon, global electronic music platform Beatport have announced plans to go again, with ReConnect part two due to go live on Friday 17th April (8pm GMT)

Aiming to surpass the last stream series by two hours, the 36-hour virtual event will feature sets from a stellar lineup including Tiësto, Jack Back (David Guetta), Claptone (main image), Bob Moses, Deborah De Luca, Sasha, Erick Morillo, Boys Noize, SOFI TUKKER and more.

A whopping eleven million people from 150 countries have watched the last Reconnect event, which was streamed live via Facebook, Youtube and Twitch.

You can watch Pete Tong's set from part one here...

Speaking about the event, Beatport CEO Robb McDaniels said: 

“Our first ReConnect event absolutely shattered our expectations and brought the global electronic music community together in a time when we all needed a little joy and fun back in our lives."

“With an incredible lineup of the best electronic artists in the world, all donating their time and talents to this cause, we hope this next event is even bigger and raises more money for these great causes.”

Funds raised during the event will support the Association For Electronic Music, Bridges for Music and Direct Relief non-profit organisations. 

Full Line up (A-Z): Anna Lunoe / Arjun Vagale / Bad Boy Bill / Bob Moses (Club Set) / Boys Noize / CLAPTONE / Claude VonStroke / Deborah De Luca / DJ Boring / Elohim / Erick Morillo / Flight Facilities (DJ Set) / Gabriel & Dresden / Hannah Wants / Hayden James / Jack Back (David Guetta) / JAUZ / Joris Voorn / Kaskade / KiNK / Kittin / Lauren Lane / Lauren Lo Sung / Louisahhh / Luciano / Maceo Plex / Mark Knight / MATADOR / Modeselektor / Monki / Rodriguez Jr. / SAMA / Sasha / SOFI TUKKER / Tiësto

You can watch part two of Beatport's ReConnect DJ marathon via Skiddle's Facebook page from 8pm on Friday.

Main image: Claptone