SiriusXM Celebrates 10th Anniversary of the SiriusXM Music Lounge in Miami Leading up to Ultra Music Festival

- SiriusXM's Miami Ultra Week to launch with 3-day music lounge at 1 Hotel & Homes South Beach during Miami Music Week to feature live DJ sets and interviews from the world's biggest DJs including Afrojack, Armin van Buuren, Dimitri Vegas & Like Mike, Eric Prydz back to back with deadmau5, Felix Jaehn, Hardwell, Kaskade, Kygo, Martin Garrix, Robin Schulz, Steve Aoki, Thomas Jack and more

- SiriusXM's Ultra Music Festival Radio to broadcast live from the Ultra Music Festival, including sets by Armin van Buuren, Tiesto, Eric Prydz, Martin Garrix, Afrojack, Carl Cox, Carnage, Cedric Gervais, Hardwell and more

NEW YORK, March 4, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- SiriusXM announced today that it will celebrate the 10th anniversary of the SiriusXM Music Lounge -- the 3-day music lounge featuring live DJ sets and interviews with the world's biggest DJs, producers and international dance music artists - throughout Miami Music Week and in the lead up to Ultra Music Festival. For the 12th consecutive year, SiriusXM will once again broadcast sets live from Ultra Music Festival, the world's premier electronic music festival.

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On the cusp of the celebrated property's one-year anniversary, 1 Hotel & Homes South Beach, will become the new home of the SiriusXM Music Lounge at the hotel's Private Beach Club.  The SiriusXM Music Lounge will air live on SiriusXM's "UMF Radio," (Ultra Music Festival Radio") Wednesday, March 16 -- Friday, March 18 from 12:00 pm - 6:00 pm ET and will feature live DJ sets and interviews with the world's biggest DJs.

The 3-day event will kick off with SiriusXM's first-ever deep and tropical house music showcase, featuring resident DJs from SiriusXM Chill channel's new mix series "House of Chill." Thomas Jack, Felix Jaehn, Chris Malinchak, and more will spin a diverse mix of deep and tropical house, one of the world's fastest growing music genres. Additionally during Wednesday's first-ever deep and tropical house music showcase, rising tropical house music superstar Kygo will co-host in the afternoon.

SiriusXM Music Lounge at the 1 Hotel South Beach Schedule:

Wednesday, March 16 "House of Chill" from 1:00-6:00 pm ET on "UMF Radio"
Chris Malinchak, Lost Frequencies, Autograf, Nora En Pure, Claptone, Robin Schulz, Felix Jaehn and Thomas Jack with guest host Kygo

Thursday, March 17 from 12:00-6:00 pm ET on "UMF Radio"
Feenixpawl, Adventure Club, Andrew Rayel, Yellow Claw, Cedric Gervais, Above & Beyond, Dimitri Vegas & Like Mike, Martin Garrix, Armin van Buuren

Friday, March 18 from 12:00-6:00 pm ET on "UMF Radio"
Cash Cash, Blasterjaxx, DVBBS, Laidback Luke, Steve Aoki, Afrojack, Hardwell, Eric Prydz back to back with deadmau5

Qualified subscribers will have the opportunity to win tickets to the event through dedicated listener emails. Beginning Friday, March 4 at 4pm ET, listeners can also enter for the chance to win tickets to the event. See Official Rules for complete details which will be at www.siriusxm.com/UltraLounge.

In addition to airing the SiriusXM Music Lounge performances and interviews live, SiriusXM's "UMF Radio," will broadcast live from the Ultra Music Festival. SiriusXM listeners will hear live DJ sets by Armin van Buuren, Tiesto, Eric Prydz, Martin Garrix, Afrojack, Carl Cox, Carnage, Cedric Gervais, Hardwell and more.

"The Ultra Music Festival in Miami gives us an opportunity to deliver exclusive content to our nation of subscribers from what will be the epicenter of dance music world. We're thrilled to celebrate the 10th anniversary of the SiriusXM Music Lounge in Miami -- fans can tune in for nonstop coverage including live DJ sets by the biggest artists in the world, interviews with emerging artists, specialty shows and exclusive content from private events, all leading into the 24/7 coverage of the Ultra Music Festival," said Scott Greenstein, President and Chief Content Officer, SiriusXM.

SiriusXM's "UMF Radio" channel will launch on Wednesday, March 16 at 12:00 pm ET and will air through Monday, March 28 via satellite on channel 18, and through the SiriusXM app on smartphones and other connected devices, as well as online at siriusxm.com.

After Ultra Music Festival, SiriusXM's "UMF Radio" channel will feature highlights from this year's festival 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. 

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

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About ULTRA WORLDWIDE™   

ULTRA WORLDWIDE™ is the global edition of the World's Premier Electronic Music event, ULTRA MUSIC FESTIVAL. The ULTRA brand was founded in 1997 by Executive Producer, President & CEO Russell Faibisch, and began producing electronic music events in South Florida, which led to the inaugural Ultra Music Festival in 1999 on the sands of Miami Beach.

The internationally renowned festival, which has taken place every year since its inception will celebrate its eighteenth anniversary from March 18-20. 2016 will also see the ULTRA and ULTRA WORLDWIDE™ brands continue to push the boundaries even further, bringing an unparalleled combination of cutting edge productions and the world's best electronic acts back to previous strongholds and new frontiers across the globe. With a brand new edition of ULTRA Brasil confirmed to take place in Rio de Janeiro in October 2016, ULTRA Singapore becoming a full scale two-day festival in September and with ROAD TO ULTRA® entering Hong Kong later this year, the ULTRA brand has now united TWENTY COUNTRIES across FIVE CONTINENTS worldwide. For full details on all ULTRA WORLDWIDE™ events, go to ultramusicfestival.com

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