Dance music that hypes up school festivals and cultural festivals
Introducing recommended dance music for school cultural festivals! At cultural festivals, many people want to perform dance routines on stage, right? There are also those who want to choose exciting songs as BGM for booths and stalls.
In this article, we’ve gathered trending Japanese dance tracks, so if you’re looking for songs for your cultural or school festival, be sure to check them out! You can also see the choreography for the dances, so use it as a reference!
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Dance music that excites at cultural and school festivals (121–130)
You Mine feat. t-AceAK-69
AK-69, a leading Japanese hip-hop artist who became the first Japanese person to be interviewed on New York’s number one hip-hop radio station HOT 97, teams up with SLASH SPIT SQUADRON member t-Ace on this track.
It features a distinctive, pop-leaning, slightly cute piano melody.
With a vibe that’s sure to put a smile on your face, this song is guaranteed to get you hyped!
A pleasant tipsiness tonightOkazaki Taiiku ÷ JINRO
Okazaki Taiiku, dressed like a store clerk, shows off the “Yoi Yoi Dance.” It carries the message, “Let’s enjoy drinking at our own pace,” making it perfect for summer parties.
In the past, he created a commercial jingle in 2016 and even appeared in the ad himself.
JINRO has also sponsored his concert tours, and as the second installment of that collaboration, this song was released in 2019.
MUSIC VIDEOOkazaki Taiiku
This is the song that catapulted Okazaki Taiiku—an artist especially popular among young people—into the spotlight.
Many of his tracks are easy to dance to and have catchy melodies, making them perfect for playing at crowded events like school festivals.
The witty lyrics are also a highlight.
supremely unbeatable moodBairin Tarō,YUKSEK
This is the dance track made famous by the Pocari Sweat commercials.
I think the school uniforms are a key point, too.
Since there’s no need for extra embellishment and it’s a straight-up performance, viewers can really focus on the dance.
When everyone moves in sync, it feels incredibly dynamic! There aren’t many highly difficult moves, so give it a try.
Dance music to hype up a culture festival/school festival (131–140)
Ca Va？Bikkeburanka
As dance music that energizes school festivals and cultural fairs, Vickeblanka’s song is a perfect fit.
Its lyrics, interwoven with French and Japanese, carry a message of letting go of worries and anxieties and living positively.
Released in June 2019, the track was also featured in a Spotify TV commercial, garnering widespread attention.
With its funky, poppy sound and encouraging lyrics, it’s ideal for those looking to perform a dance on stage or for anyone seeking an uplifting track to play as in-store BGM.
In conclusion
We’ve introduced a wide range of Japanese dance tracks that liven up school cultural festivals. You probably found a few discoveries—dance numbers you’ve heard somewhere before or hit tunes you’d almost forgotten. The first half featured relatively new songs, while the second half highlighted classic, all-time favorites. Feel free to use them in various situations!