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[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.

[Western Music] Recommended Western Dance Music for High School Students (11–20)

This Is MeThe Greatest Showman

The Greatest Showman Cast – This Is Me (Official Lyric Video)
This Is MeThe Greatest Showman

Born from the film The Greatest Showman, this song delivers a powerful message of self-affirmation and respect for individuality.

Its catchy, pop-infused melody and moving lyrics resonate deeply.

Released as a promotional single in October 2017 and later officially released, it received high acclaim at the Golden Globes and the Academy Awards, becoming a worldwide hit.

Why not choose this song for a dance club performance or a school festival piece? This track, which lifts your spirits, will become a lasting memory.

It’s a perfect song for your youth, giving you the courage to cherish your true self.

WhySabrina Carpenter

Sabrina Carpenter – Why (Official Video)
WhySabrina Carpenter

Sabrina Carpenter is an American singer-songwriter and actress who has been active since 2011.

This electro-pop track was released as a digital download in 2017.

It has been a hit in New Zealand, Slovakia, and the Czech Republic.

That’s What I LikeBruno Mars

Bruno Mars – That’s What I Like [Official Music Video]
That’s What I LikeBruno Mars

This is dance music perfect for those who started dancing in high school.

Released in 2016 by Bruno Mars, it features an energetic, danceable sound that incorporates elements of hip-hop soul and R&B.

The lyrics, themed around a rich life and love, give listeners a sense of happiness and specialness.

Highly acclaimed and a Grammy winner, this track is ideal for moments that color high school memories, such as class dances at cultural festivals or club showcases.

Bruno Mars’s captivating vocals and rhythmic groove will enhance a youthful, powerful dance performance.

YoungThe Chainsmokers

The Chainsmokers – Young (Lyric)
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.

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.