Giorgio Moroder won a bet. His brothers challenged him to play as well as they did — three months later, he returned home during Christmas break from boarding school and played for them. They lost.

Italian producer and composer Giorgio Moroder is largely responsible for disco, house and techno's popularity to this day, his innovative work with synthesizers and boundary-pushing sounds and lyrics ...

Millions of music fans around the world know Oscar-winning songwriter Giorgio Moroder as the father of disco, synth-pop and, more recently, EDM (short for Electronic Dance Music). Credit for this goes ...

Born on April 26th, 1940, Giorgio Moroder spurred a dramatic shift in pop music through his pioneering use of synthesizers and the hit songs he composed for Donna Summer and many others. As the long ...

It’s been 35 years since Giorgio Moroder and Cher hooked up for a late-night session to produce “Bad Love,” the diva’s disco rave-up from the soundtrack of the 1980 coming-of-age drama, Foxes. “We ...

Other inductees were Taylor Swift, LL Cool J and David Byrne. This year’s non-performing entrant was Pete Bellotte, who of ...

Country music anchors the "heritage" part of the New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival. This year's Jazz Fest has a noticeably large lineup of well-received country music and country-inspired rock and ...

At 76 years young, Giorgio Moroder isn’t slowing down. The disco pioneer is following the success of his 2015 comeback album Déjà Vu by gearing up for more and more new music. EW has the exclusive ...

Giorgio Moroder has the honor, and the misfortune, of being on the front lines of two musical eras that eventually fell out of fashion. The 75-year-old songwriter and producer played an instrumental ...

Seventy-four-year-old electronic-music legend Giorgio Moroder‘s return surprises no one more than Moroder himself. “In the past 10 years, I did very little,” says the friendly, mustachioed producer, ...

The forthcoming album will feature collaborations with Britney Spears, Sia, Charli XCX and others By Mitchell Peters, Billboard Giorgio Moroder is back with a new solo album! The legendary EDM ...