The BPM Festival Draws 60,000 Fans From Over 60 Countries in 2015

The BPM Festival 2015 returned for a successful eighth year in Playa del Carmen, Mexico. With 60,000 dance music lovers coming together from more than 60 countries over 10 sun-drenched days and beautiful nights featuring more than 375 artists at 80-plus parties, the festival continued to grow in size and roster of global talent. The BPM Festival has recently been nominated in the 30th Annual International Dance Music Awards for "Best Music Event" for a second year in a row - vote here.

Continuing to draw in an international, dance music savvy crowd from all over the world, the festival welcomed back veteran BPM showcases like All Day I Dream, All Gone Pete Tong, Bedrock Recordings, BPitch Control, Circo Loco, Innervisions, Paradise, Used & Abused and many more. Meanwhile, newcomers like Black Butter Records, Joseph Capriati's 100% JC, Keinemusik, Night Bass, Solomun + 1, Young Art and more joined in, continuing to make The BPM Festival a celebration of tastemaking labels and parties from across the world, and an essential stop on the festival circuit for all underground dance music aficionados.

Also returning was the Green Team, which this year collected over 185 tons of trash and over 10,000 lbs of recyclable materials to help keep the beaches clean.

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About The BPM Festival The BPM Festival is an annual ten day and night electronic music festival, founded by Craig Pettigrew and Philip Pulitano, held in Playa Del Carmen, Mexico. This global gathering of DJs, producers, revelers and industry professionals has become a must for any music lover with a discerning taste for quality electronic dance music. BPM parties are hosted both day and night at multiple venues in Playa Del Carmen, a picturesque beach town that runs along miles of soft white sand beaches and sparkling turquoise waters on the Mayan Riviera. The town offers a variety of luxurious and affordable boutique hotels and condos, and endless options for dining and tourism, including: ancient Mayan ruins, cenotes, aquatic sports and eco tourism. In 2013, The BPM Festival won 'International Festival' from the DJ Awards in Ibiza and in 2014 was nominated by International Dance Music Awardsfor 'Best Music Event.' Having just completed its eighth year, The BPM Festival (January 9-18, 2015) continues to be a dance music lover's tropical paradise and the perfect winter getaway.

Pictured: Paradise on Day 6 at Blue Venado, January 14, 2015 Photo credit: Doug Van Sant for TheBPMFestival.com.

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