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[For Creative Dance] A Collection of Easy-to-Dance Japanese and Western Tracks

[For Creative Dance] A Collection of Easy-to-Dance Japanese and Western Tracks
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This article is a must-read not only for students in dance clubs, but also for working adults who enjoy dancing as a hobby! If you want to perform a choreographed dance at events like sports festivals, school festivals, or even as entertainment at year-end parties, but you’re struggling to choose the right song, you’re not alone.

While it’s always best to dance to a song you love, for those who can’t decide, this article rounds up perfect picks for beginner-friendly choreographed dances.

From the latest dance tracks to upbeat rock and timeless classics, we’ve included both Japanese and international songs across genres—so be sure to check them out!

[For Creative Dance] A roundup of easy-to-dance Japanese and Western tracks (1–10)

Overdosenatori

This addictive song is sure to capture your heart! It’s Natori’s debut track, which gained popularity on TikTok and was released in September 2022.

It also became a hot topic through dance videos, so some of you might’ve discovered it there.

The rhythmic beat and whispery vocals create an impressive sound that makes your body move on its own.

The lyrics, depicting the struggles and dependency in a romantic relationship, are another highlight.

If you’re looking to dance to a cool track, this one’s a must!

SevenJung Kook

정국 (Jung Kook) ‘Seven (feat. Latto)’ Official MV
SevenJung Kook

A refreshing dance track that fuses UK garage and pop elements has been delivered by Jung Kook.

Released in July 2023, the song conveys a passionate desire to spend every day from Monday to Sunday with a beloved partner.

Blending gentle, soaring vocals with a breezy melody, the track becomes even more captivating with a feature from American rapper Latto.

The music video stars Korean actress Han So-hee, who portrays a sweet yet bittersweet love story.

It’s a perfect pick for those looking to create choreography for events like school festivals.

Its rhythmic sound and catchy phrases are memorable, brimming with an irresistible energy that makes you want to move.

Here We Go AgainOliver Tree & David Guetta

Oliver Tree & David Guetta – Here We Go Again [Lyric Video]
Here We Go AgainOliver Tree & David Guetta

Hitmaker Oliver Tree keeps dropping one big tune after another.

His new track, “Here We Go Again,” leans more into house than his previous bangers, making it a dance track with a stronger house flavor.

Since it’s not just a straightforward four-on-the-floor, I think it’s easy to use as BGM for creative choreography.

The stylish vibe also seems like a great fit for styles like locking and animation.

Maximum reachSEKAI NO OWARI

SEKAI NO OWARI “Highest Altitude” ONE PIECE Lyric MV
Maximum reachSEKAI NO OWARI

This is a song that drew attention after being chosen as the opening theme for the anime One Piece.

SEKAI NO OWARI released it in September 2023.

With an up-tempo, energetic sound, it carries a message about overcoming hardships.

The lyrics about turning your weakness into an ally and soaring high are truly moving.

It would be perfect to perform at a dance club showcase or a school festival!

Pink VenomBLACKPINK

BLACKPINK – ‘Pink Venom’ M/V
Pink VenomBLACKPINK

Since their debut, BLACKPINK has captivated fans with their overwhelming charisma.

“Pink Venom” is a perfect track for creative dance, with its slow tempo and comfortable groove.

The choreography uses big, full-body movements and stays simple—highly recommended especially for dance beginners! Plus, BLACKPINK’s songs are widely known, so performing them at events like sports days or school festivals is sure to get everyone excited with “I know this song!”

APT.ROSÉ & Bruno Mars

ROSÉ & Bruno Mars – APT. (Official Music Video)
APT.ROSÉ & Bruno Mars

This ambitious work effectively combines the essences of pop and rock, fusing Korean youth culture with a global sound.

The distinctive vocals of Rosé and Bruno Mars blend beautifully, skillfully conveying the exhilaration of a party and the anticipation of romance.

Released in October 2024, it held the top spot on the Billboard Global 200 for nine consecutive weeks.

In November of the same year, it had its first live performance at the 2024 MAMA Awards held in Osaka, captivating the audience.

With a rhythm that makes you want to move and a chant-like chorus, this track is perfect for dance performances.

If you’re looking to create choreography with friends or seeking a song to present at an event, this is a great pick.

idolYOASOBI

YOASOBI "Idol" Official Music Video
idolYOASOBI

Let’s try a dance that balances both cuteness and coolness! It’s a track by the music duo YOASOBI, released in April 2023.

Chosen as the opening theme for the anime “Oshi no Ko,” it became a huge hit.

As the title suggests, it’s a song about idols, but its charm is that it’s not just cute.

The hip-hop-style phrases are so catchy you’ll want to replay them on their own.

There are plenty of reference “I tried dancing” videos, so be sure to look them up.