Dance music from Western artists that was a hit in the 2000s. World-famous classics and popular songs.
The 2000s were the heyday of R&B.Back then, it was common for digital and analog sounds to coexist within a single track, and even today, songs from the 2000s are still popular.This time, we’ve picked out dance music from that era.From R&B to hip-hop, we’ve gathered stylish tracks that offer a distinctly different flavor from today’s all-electronic music.If you love Black music, you’ll find plenty of nostalgic songs here—be sure to check them out.
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Dance music from Western artists that hit in the 2000s. World-famous and popular songs (1–10)
Love in This ClubUsher
This is a song by Usher that sings about instant passion for a woman he meets at a club.
It features bold lyrics and a sound that fuses R&B with hip-hop, and it was released in February 2008.
Issued as the lead single from the album Here I Stand, it reached number one on the Billboard Hot 100.
Featuring Young Jeezy, it skillfully captures the vibe of an urban club scene.
The track evokes the heat of moments on the nightclub floor, and Usher’s captivating dance moves are a must-see.
Hot N ColdKaty Perry
Katy Perry is a singer-songwriter who has won popularity with her bright, cheerful persona.
Not only her personality but also her songs exude that brightness, with most of her works featuring upbeat, empowering lyrics.
Hot N Cold is one such track; released in 2008, it became a global hit.
Compared to her more recent works, the track has a more analog sound.
If you want to experience her evolution, be sure to check it out.
Lose My BreathDestiny’s Child
A classic that electrified the 2000s Western music scene.
Riding a breathtakingly fast-paced beat, powerful and energetic vocals resound throughout.
Released in October 2004 as Destiny’s Child’s comeback single and included on the album Destiny Fulfilled, its lyrics brim with confidence and resolve, portraying a woman who knows her worth and demands what she deserves.
It’s a song that gives you courage when you’re lost in love or in life.
The choreography, which conveys the force of hip-hop while showcasing feminine power, is utterly mesmerizing.
Dance music of Western songs that were hits in the 2000s. World-famous and popular songs (11–20)
Who’s That Girl?EVE
Released in 2001, this song portrays a woman with a strong sense of independence.
Set to a lively rhythm and catchy melody, it celebrates the appeal of a woman who knows her worth and lives without relying on others.
Eve’s powerful vocals are striking, instilling listeners with confidence and courage.
Issued as a single from the album “Scorpion,” it was especially popular in the UK, where it received Silver certification.
It’s a track that’s particularly favored by female dancers—a dance number that brings out women’s strength.
Caught UpUsher
Usher, known as one of the quintessential R&B artists of the 2000s, tends to release R&B that leans more toward dance music than traditional R&B, and his abilities as a dancer are also highly acclaimed.
Among his songs, a track I especially recommend is Caught Up.
Released in 2004, this song is a cool R&B dance number that evokes Michael Jackson’s You Rock My World.
Kiss KissChris Brown
This track stands out with its breezy beat and sophisticated melody.
The harmonious blend of Chris Brown’s captivating vocals and T-Pain’s Auto-Tune is pleasing to the ear and makes listeners want to dance.
Included on the album “Exclusive,” released in September 2007, it garnered major attention, reaching No.
1 on the Billboard charts.
The lyrics portray themes of romance, confidence, and the perspective of young people conscious of how others see them, resonating with many listeners.
This irresistibly danceable song remains a long-time favorite among dancers.
Bad RomanceLady Gaga
Lady Gaga is an artist who has gained worldwide popularity for her eccentric fashion and classic pop music, and she’s extremely popular in Japan as well.
Bad Romance is one of her hit songs, released in 2008.
The track was issued as the lead single from her second studio album, The Monster, and it garnered global acclaim as a quintessential dance track reminiscent of Madonna.