Dance music has the unique power to unite people on the dance floor, transcending cultures and generations with its infectious rhythms and euphoric beats. This article celebrates the 15 best dance songs of all time, showcasing tracks that have set trends, broken records, and inspired countless moments of pure joy and freedom. These songs, from various eras and genres, have become anthems in clubs and festivals worldwide, embodying the essence of what makes dance music so irresistible. From the pioneering disco hits of the ’70s to the high-energy EDM tracks of today, each song on this list has left an indelible mark on the dance music landscape. Join us as we explore the beats, basslines, and iconic moments that define these timeless classics, each one a testament to the unifying and transformative power of dance music. Get ready to relive the magic and groove to the sounds that have kept the world moving for decades.

15 Best Dance Songs of All Time

Georgia State

Alpharetta, GA

Situated in the northern Atlanta suburb of Alpharetta, Georgia, the Ameris Bank Amphitheatre welcomed Rock and Roll Hall of Famer Sammy Hagar to town on Tuesday night. Out on the road under his aptly titled “Best of All Worlds” Tour, Hagar had Canadian rockers Loverboy in tow as his opener. Built in 2008, this 12,000 capacity venue is a hot summer night destination spot for concert goers, especially for those looking to brave the heat with uncovered lawn seats to enjoy an evening of live music.

Sammy Hagar’s “Best of All Worlds” Tour, With Special Guest Loverboy, Blasted Through Ameris Bank Amphitheatre in Atlanta, Georgia, on Tuesday, July 16, 2024

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Kim Kardashian and Kanye West are two of the biggest celebrities in modern times. While much of the happenings between the two involved their marriage and divorce, there are bigger things for them to focus on. Most notably their children.

Kim Kardashian and Kanye West’s Son Diagnosed With Rare Skin Condition

Charles Edward Anderson Berry was born on October 18, 1926, in St. Louis, Missouri. Growing up in a vibrant musical environment, Berry was influenced by blues, jazz, and gospel music, which would later shape his revolutionary sound. His early interest in music was complemented by a love for performing, and he began playing guitar during his teenage years.

Retro Blast: Chuck Berry's Cause Of Death

Phoenix, AZ

Emo stalwarts Jimmy Eat World will mark the anniversaries of two albums with a special hometown show in October. The Phoenix band will perform at The Van Buren in Arizona’s capital Oct. 17, playing their 2004 gold-certified fifth album Futures in its entirety. Tickets go on sale Aug. 16 at 10 a.m. local at LiveNation.com.

Jimmy Eat World Announces Hometown Show To Celebrate Album Anniversaries

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A lady is cautioning others about purchasing budget earrings from Amazon, Shein, and H&M, after she experienced keloid formations on her earlobes due to wearing them. On a TikTok post that has garnered more than 334,000 likes, Sailor Rozema (@sailor.rozema), a content creator, shares a warning with her community of "dangly earring girls": the inexpensive jewelry found in fast fashion can have negative impacts on your well-being.

‘I’ll never be wearing earrings for the rest of my life’: Customer warns against buying from Shein

Mdou Moctar’s thrilling performance last summer in Agadez, Niger is featured in a newly shared concert film. The Tuareg rock band led by namesake lead guitarist Mdou Moctar released The Agadez Folders: Live At Sultan’s Palace featuring their full concert held at the King’s Palace. The newly...

Watch Mdou Moctar’s Vibrant ‘The Agadez Folders: Live At Sultan’s Palace’ Concert Film

Big Flats, NY

Primus played Tag's Summer Stage in Big Flats, NY on August 10 and they had a very tall, very clownish guest out for a cover song. Primus was joined by Puddles Pity Party for a cover of Dio's "Holy Diver" and holy shit was it awesome! I mean seriously, if these two artists joined forces for a classic heavy metal cover band, I'd pay to go see it.

Watch PRIMUS & PUDDLES PITY PARTY Absolutely Crush DIO's "Holy Diver" Live

Linkin Park's Mike Shinoda posted a brief message on his website on August 12 stating that he's got "so many exciting things planned for you." Which all by itself would be an innocuous statement, except for that whole "Linkin Park reunion in 2025" rumor that's floating around. "Hey everyone! I've...

LINKIN PARK's MIKE SHINODA Has "So Many Exciting Things Planned For You"

Cooking With Maryann

This recipe is sooo tasty! It truly is for garlic lovers! It involves sautéing onions and mushrooms in butter and oil until golden, then adding wine to reduce. Garlic, thyme, and parsley are stirred in for flavor, followed by seasoning with salt and pepper. The dish is garnished with additional parsley and served warm, making for a savory, aromatic side. Here's what you'll need to make it:

Garlic Mushrooms in Brown Butter Herb Sauce

Los Angeles County, CA

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It's been 33 years since the handsome actor and Emmy award-winning TV game show host Bert Convy died of a brain tumor at 57 in 1991. This is his story. Bert Convy was born July 23, 1933, in St. Louis, Missouri. His father was in the shoe business, while his parents separated when he was just seven years old. His mother moved the family to California in the San Fernando Valley, where Convy attended North Hollywood High and was named the "class clown."

In Memory of Actor/Game Show Host Bert Convy: 33 Years After His Tragic Death From Brain Cancer

Quincy, MA

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Get ready for an afternoon filled with live music, fun activities, and local vendors. The Friends of Ruth Gordon Amphitheater has invited the community to join them for the Friends Rock Music Festival on Sunday, August 11th from 2 PM until 8 PM. This free-to-attend festival promises a day filled with a diverse lineup of artists and bands, offering something for every music lover. Performances will include:

Live Music, Delicious Food & More: Don't Miss This Free Music Festival in Quincy

I grew up on these babies. This cookie is sweet nostalgia to me. There are so many variations to make it too, you really can't go wrong with it! For a super easy and fast cookie bar, these are a winner!

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Massachusetts State

Sandy Paws Rescue Inc., a foster-based rescue in Massachusetts, is still looking for a forever home for an adorable six-year-old French bulldog named Joannie. The local animal rescue explains: “Joannie was found as a stray extremely emaciated and less than half her current weight now. She was missing fur on her body, face and ears. She has been nursed back to health and is doing wonderfully. While her age and exact history is unknown, it is clear she has mothered more than enough litters in her short lifetime.”

Meet The "Extreme Snuggler" French Bulldog Still Looking For Love

Ultimate Classic Rock

Classic rock didn't end with the '80s. As you'll see in the list of songs below, the '90s offered plenty of reason for rock music fans to tune into something other than the same records they had been playing for years. From veteran artists like Bob Dylan and Neil Young to '80s heavyweights R.E.M. and Guns N' Roses to emerging acts forging a new sound from the underground, the '90s were met with limitless possibilities.

The New Classic Rock: 50 Songs From the ’90s That Don’t Suck

Nashville, TN

American Songwriter

Recently, Hawaiian native Ron Artis II and his family band traveled to Nashville’s Analog at the Hutton Hotel for an electrifying concert. During the performance, Artis invited Lukas Nelson to the stage to help close the show. He joined them for “Before You Go.”. Artis shared the moving...

Watch Lukas Nelson Join Ron Artis II for a Soulful Rendition of “Before You Go”

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(MA) Meet Angel August, a small Yorkie and Chihuahua mix pup who could really use your help moving...into your house! Angel recently came into Great Dog Rescue New England's care after an unexpected tragedy. Although she has been an owned pup her whole life, sadly Angel's owner passed away. Now safely in rescue care, Angel is patiently waiting for the next chapter of her life to begin. Will you help her write it?

Little Yorkshire Terrier Who Lost Her Owner Now Looking For Love

Dover, DE

On Thursday, August 15, Phish’s Mondegreen will commence at The Woodlands in Dover, Del. Ahead of the main event, which will yield a pair of frames performed each evening by the festival hosts, additional acts representing late-night entertainment have been added to the schedule. Apart from Phish’s promise to perform nightly, following the same concert trajectory that will occur on Thursday, August 15, featuring a two-set format, beginning at 6:30 p.m., over the following days, Friday, August 16 through Sunday, August 18, the band has also added complementary DJ sets. Setting course the latest schedule, Thursday and Friday features music spun by Flying Mojito Brothers.

Late Night at The Heliograph: Phish Announce Additional Mondegreen Entertainment

New Jersey State

Saratoga Springs, NY

Dogs In A Pile will close out 2024 with four shows culminating with a New Year’s Eve concert on December 31. The band will return to Putnam Place in Saratoga Springs, New York for their second headlining New Year’s Eve run. Putnam Place will host DIAP on December...

Dogs In A Pile Confirm 2024 New Year’s Eve Run

Tennessee State

Daniel Donato will cross another item off his bucket list on Saturday, August 24 when he makes his debut at the historic Grand Ole Opry in Nashville. The guitarist also announced Daniel Donato's Cosmic Country will return to subterranean venue The Caverns on April 11 and 12, 2025 for the second annual Camp Cosmic concerts.

TennesSEEan: Daniel Donato Confirms Opry Debut & Camp Cosmic 2025

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