[Western Music] Recommended Western dance music for high school students
A must-read for those who started dancing in high school or are active in a dance club!
This time, we’re introducing Western dance music recommended for high school students.
If you’re in high school, there are plenty of chances to perform—like dance club showcases or class dances at the school festival.
If you’re not sure what songs to use, or can’t come up with ideas for your setlist, be sure to read to the end!
We’ve put together powerful dance tracks that are perfect for high schoolers.
Use this as a reference to help make your high school life colorful and full of great memories.
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DownFifth Harmony ft. Gucci Mane
A track released as a digital download in 2017 by the American girl group Fifth Harmony.
It was produced by Ammo—who has also worked on tracks for Katy Perry and Maroon 5—and DJ/producer DallasK.
The track has been certified Gold in Brazil.
bad guyBillie Eilish
This track features an innovative sound that fuses electropop and alternative pop.
Its provocative lyrics and distinctive rhythm draw listeners in.
Included on the album “When We All Fall Asleep, Where Do We Go?” released in March 2019, it garnered major attention as Billie Eilish’s debut album.
The lyrics cleverly subvert the stereotypical “villain” image, resonating with young people and presenting a new form of self-expression.
Powerful and energetic, this piece is perfect for high school dance performances.
Used at school festivals or club showcases—any setting brimming with youth—it’s sure to electrify the crowd.
I Don’t Wanna Live ForeverZAYN, Taylor Swift
A perfect track for dancing has arrived.
This collaboration by Zayn and Taylor Swift was released in December 2016 as part of the soundtrack for the film Fifty Shades Darker.
It’s a sexy, moody ballad that fuses elements of electropop and R&B.
The lyrics vividly portray a powerful longing and regret for lost love, capturing the feeling of yearning for someone.
The emotional dialogue woven by their voices is sure to resonate.
It’s an ideal song for creating memories in high school, whether for a dance club performance or a class dance at a school festival.
TearsClean Bandit
This track is packed with the appeal of electronic music.
Its lyrics sing about the strength to overcome the pain of heartbreak, resonating deeply over Clean Bandit’s sophisticated sound.
Released in May 2016, it became hugely popular, earning platinum certification in the UK.
Louisa Johnson’s clear, expansive vocals are also striking.
It’s perfect for high school students just starting out in dance or for those performing a class routine at a school festival.
With its powerful tone, it’s a great match for energetic, youth-filled choreography.
BroccoliD.R.A.M. ft. Lil Yachty
This song is characterized by a cheerful, catchy sound.
It’s a powerful track that’s perfect for high school students.
Released in April 2016, it became a huge hit, reaching No.
5 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart.
The interplay between D.R.A.M.
and Lil Yachty is outstanding, and the lyrics—celebrating youth’s freedom and fun—leave a strong impression.
It’s ideal for dance club showcases, class dances at school festivals, and adding color to high school memories.
With its energetic vibe, it’s sure to lift listeners’ spirits.
YoungThe Chainsmokers
A track by The Chainsmokers, the American DJ and production duo.
Released as a single in 2017 from their globally successful album “Memories…Do Not Open,” it reached No.
18 on the U.S.
charts and No.
65 in Canada.
[Western Music] Recommended Western dance music for high school students (21–30)
Most GirlsHailee Steinfeld
An anthem track celebrating girl power by American singer and actress Hailee Steinfeld.
It was released as a digital download in 2017.
The song became a hit in countries around the world, including Sweden and Australia, and was certified Gold in Australia.