What happens when you mix a Luke Bryan song with one from Eminem? Or take a Carrie Underwood ballad and infuse it with a touch of electronic dance music? It sounds like a riddle invented to enrage ...

She explores the personal journeys, creative processes and cultural impacts of influential and emerging dance music artists. A champion of representation, her work highlights women, BIPOC folks, ...

Performances in N.Y.C. Fans emerged from pandemic lockdowns primed to hit the floor. Now online platforms are bringing fresh sounds and budding stars to bigger audiences worldwide. Fans emerged from ...

Towards the end of last year, a mild frisson developed on dance blogs and forums regarding the diminishing merits of minimal techno. Why the fuss over a genre big in Germany but with a profile as low ...

After a six-year hiatus, Spanish producer El Guincho returns with a concept album inspired by Hiper Asia, a chain of stores in Madrid selling cheap, trashy trinkets. While the source material might ...

The Mile High has a thriving dance community, with every flavor of music you could want. Whether you’re into the boots and cats of house music, the soaring synths of trance, the industrial drum beats ...

Back in the summer of 2016, one of the greatest dance music makers alive was raising big questions about how white bodies move to black rhythms. “How do you dance when we still swing from trees, when ...

Manchester Metropolitan University provides funding as a member of The Conversation UK. In the wake of the demolition of the Berlin Wall in November 1989, something strange and wonderful happened.

The dancefloor's 100 most essential tracks. The term “dance music” may conjure visions of heaving clubs, packed festival tents and partying with abandon, and certainly these concepts are a substantial ...

On October 30, 1993, Pete Tong oversaw the first episode of the Essential Mix on BBC’s Radio 1. Club music was ascendant in the U.K., and Tong devoted a late-night slot to it on national radio, ...

What do we mean by “dance songs”? Good question. In a sense, any song that ever got any one person moving in any perceptible direction is a dance song. The Beatles made great dance songs — as did ...