They are the first artists to join Virgin Records since Nick Burgess was appointed VP A&R for the label earlier this month by Miles Leonard, president Parlophone and Virgin A&R Labels.

Miles Leonard said: "Both these key signings to Virgin show that we are at the forefront of signing great new music across all genres and have breadth of knowledge and experience in all areas. I am immensely proud to be working with both Eric Prydz and Dan Smith and ...