dance music

Dance Music History

As dance music increasingly falls under scrutiny for being too “gentrified or whitewashed”, it is crucial that we acknowledge its rich history of black artists. Drum ‘N’Bass saw unprecedented levels of success during the 2000s, with artists like Pendulum, Shy FX and Chase & Status all reaching iconic landmarks in their careers. Synthesizers and drum

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What is Dance Music?

Attracting over seven billion views worldwide and other music videos surpassing that threshold has given dance a larger presence in society than ever. Artistry flourishes while diversity starts to emerge more readily. Nathan Dawe and Ella Henderson’s song ’21 Reasons’ features an iconic sample from Rune (now Kolsch)’s song Calabria which was an incredible dance

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Dance Music Genres List

Dance music encompasses any form of electronic music intended for dancing purposes. Here is a selection of some of the more common genres. Glitch-hop is an inimitable genre of EDM music. Creating glitch-hop requires complex audio editing techniques like beat repeating and cutting at short intervals to produce something truly original. Disco Disco is a

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Dance Music of the 90s

From boy bands to blonde divas, the 1990s was an unforgettable decade filled with bubblegum music, girl power and plenty of dance songs! “U Can’t Touch This,” by MC Hammer, has an irresistibly catchy beat that makes you want to dance! Everyone wanted to don their brightest apparel and start shaking their booties! Believe by

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