About DnB Allstars Records
DnB Allstars Records is an independent drum & bass record label from London, and the label of DnB Allstars (opens in a new tab), the London drum & bass brand Joshua Williams launched in 2017.
The label’s first release was Turno – Lunar (DNBAR001) on 7 January 2019. Since then it has put out 343 releases by 317 artists, including its imprint Allstars RAW. The latest is In My Head by MANIA & Deep Notion (24 September 2026).
Charts and awards
- Vibe Chemistry – “Balling”: number 35 on the UK Official Singles Chart (15 weeks on the chart in 2022) and number 1 on the Official Independent Singles Chart for four weeks. (Official Charts (opens in a new tab))
- Alcemist & Coco – “Stan Smith”: number 45 on the Official Independent Singles Chart (2022). (Official Charts (opens in a new tab))
- Vibe Chemistry – “Baddest”: number 42 on the Official Independent Singles Chart (2022). (Official Charts (opens in a new tab))
- Best Label, Drum&BassArena Awards 2023 (fan vote). (UKF (opens in a new tab))
- Best Label and Best Promoter, The Drum & Bass Awards 2024. (LoveThatBass (opens in a new tab))
- Best Label, Drum & Bass Ravers Selection Awards 2025 (public vote run by LoveThatBass). (LoveThatBass (opens in a new tab))
- 5th in LoveThatBass’s “Biggest Independent D&B Labels 2025”, a ranking built from BeatStats points on the Beatport Top 100 (4th the year before). (LoveThatBass (opens in a new tab))
- DnB Allstars events also won Best Club Night and Best Promoter at The Drum & Bass Awards 2023. (LoveThatBass (opens in a new tab))
Hear them: Balling (EP, 2021), Stan Smith, Baddest.
Publishing, radio and founder
- Publishing: in December 2023 Universal Music Publishing Group (UMPG) announced a publishing joint venture with DnB Allstars. The writers named in the announcement were Grace Barton, Elipsa and Tsuki. (UMPG (opens in a new tab))
- Radio: DnB Allstars on Radio 1 Dance, a two-hour show on BBC Radio 1 Dance, first broadcast on 17 July 2024. (BBC (opens in a new tab))
- Founder: Joshua Williams, named on the Forbes 30 Under 30 Europe 2023 list (Entertainment). (Forbes (opens in a new tab))
Artists with the most releases
All artists- Vibe Chemistry · 19 releases
- Alcemist · 18 releases
- Jamezy · 15 releases
- goddard. · 14 releases
- Basstripper · 11 releases
- Devilman · 9 releases
- Elipsa · 7 releases
- EJ Kitto · 6 releases
- Local · 6 releases
- Phibes · 6 releases
- Tsuki · 6 releases
- Turno · 6 releases
Counts are each artist’s own singles, EPs and albums on the label. All 317 artists.
Series and imprint
- Allstars MIC: 29 singles pairing MCs with producers, 26 November 2021 to 14 February 2024.
- Allstars RAW: the label’s imprint, launched on 17 March 2021 with Bunnerz – “Real Problem”. (Beatport (opens in a new tab))
- Allstars Collections (Vol. 1–6, 2024–2025) and Allstars Remixes (Vol. 1–3, 2022–2025).
- DJ mixes: the Summer, Winter and Spring Mix series and Size Up (Mixed), 7 mixes since 2024.
Find the label
- Spotify (opens in a new tab)
- Apple Music (opens in a new tab)
- Beatport (opens in a new tab)
- Bandcamp (opens in a new tab)
- SoundCloud (opens in a new tab)
- YouTube (opens in a new tab)
- Instagram (@dnbarecords) (opens in a new tab)
- TikTok (opens in a new tab)
- Discogs (opens in a new tab)
- MusicBrainz (opens in a new tab)
Events: dnballstars.com (opens in a new tab) · Merch: shop.dnballstars.com (opens in a new tab) · Contact: contact page.