EdM

1 of 2

abbreviation

master of education

EDM

2 of 2

abbreviation or noun

ˌē-(ˌ)dē-ˈem 

: electronic dance music

Electronic dance music (EDM) has exploded in recent years …

—Anna Schumacher

There are countless places you can meet someone special that don't involve alcohol, dimly lit spaces, or EDM pulsing through the room.

—Christy Piña

Examples of EdM in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Abbreviation or noun

Rather than using a standard stonewash, TacticalGeek says the blade is hand-finished with sanding and polishing steps that refine the surface from coarse to fine, while the groove area uses EDM machining for extra texture and visual depth. — New Atlas, 9 July 2026

Popular producers/DJs/remixers Two Friends offer contemporary electric dance music (EDM) to move one’s body. — Christopher Arnott, Hartford Courant, 8 July 2026

Over the years, the festival has largely featured acts from across the EDM and dance spectrum, with jam bands, rock groups, pop acts, and hip-hop artists occasionally taking the stage as well. — Jon Blistein, Rolling Stone, 29 June 2026

The festival takes place at Double JJ Resort and features dozens of DJs and bands, mostly within the EDM and jam band genres. — Ethan Shanfeld, Variety, 29 June 2026

Word History

First Known Use

Abbreviation Or Noun

1996, in the meaning defined above