128 Beats Per Minute is a guide to the most important musical trends around the world from one of the biggest international DJs and music producers working today. As one of the world's most sought after DJs and producers, Diplo gains access to many of the world's hottest hotels, exclusive parties, interesting cultural scenes and cutting-edge artists and musicians working today-not to mention some of the most beautiful and exotic people. In his own words, tweets and playlists he takes the reader with him on this fantastic journey he finds the niche music trends to use in his collaborations with current artists that make his work as a producer fresh and innovative. 128 Beats Per Minute takes the reader on a voyage around the world and introduces the current trends happening not just in typical musical hotspots like New York and Brazil, but lesser-known music destinations where DJs/ producers like Diplo are finding the next trend. The photography by Shane McCauley shows in vivid detail and colour these locals, locales, bands and music venues, putting the reader in the centre of where not just music, but fashion and lifestyle trends are being born.
