Madonna gets back to where she once belonged -- the dance floor -- and gets by with a little help from her producer friends.

Peter Gatien has faced tax-evasion charges, an angry mayor, and fickle clubgoers who would rather lounge than dance. But he's riding the wave of D.J. culture back into the Limelight.

Wyclef Jean and De La Soul court new constituencies on albums packed with guest stars. But while De La Soul parties, Wyclef panders.

For F.E.D.S. publisher Antoine Clark, true crime pays.

D.J.'s and producers remember the Garage -- even if they weren't there.

Once just for raves, ecstasy is now all the rage -- the favorite party pill of Wall Streeters, prep-school kids, and mall rats alike. Smugglers (JFK is their favorite route) may be the most ecstatic of all -- but the government is definitely not amused.

Rap upstart Eminem -- a.k.a. Slim Shady -- once played the picked-on white kid. But success has made him slimmer, shadier, and far less fun.