Mainstream Breakthrough (1997-2011)

• Daft Punk’s “Homework” (1997) bridges underground and mainstream
• The Chemical Brothers, Prodigy, and Fatboy Slim achieve pop success
• Superstar DJ culture: Paul Oakenfold, Tiësto, Paul van Dyk command high fees
• Ministry of Sound and Global Underground commercialize mix compilations
• Ibiza becomes international tourist destination for clubbing
• Madonna’s “Ray of Light” (1998) brings electronic production to pop mainstream