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[HIP-HOP] Recommended Hip-Hop Dance Songs

If you’re reading this article, you’re probably a dancer or someone who loves hip-hop tracks, right?

What kind of songs are easy to dance to?

The answer varies from person to person, of course, but in this article I’d like to introduce a mix of classic and new tracks that are generally popular.

These are all legendary songs used not only in Japan but also by professional dancers overseas, so feel free to use them as a reference.

Find your favorite tracks, come up with your own original choreography, and dance away.

I’m sure you’ll have a great time!

[HIP-HOP] Recommended Hip-Hop Dance Tracks (31–40)

Club Can’t Handle Me ft. David GuettaFlo Rida

Flo Rida – Club Can’t Handle Me (feat David Guetta) [Official Video]
Club Can't Handle Me ft. David GuettaFlo Rida

An energetic dance track by Flo Rida and David Guetta.

As you can see in the music video, it starts off gradually and then suddenly shifts into top gear, pumping you up so much you’ll want to jump.

It’s sure to come in handy as an entrance song for events, too.

Hollaback GirlGwen Stefani

Gwen Stefani – Hollaback Girl (Official Music Video)
Hollaback GirlGwen Stefani

Nguyen’s solo track, born from a love of Japan.

The “super kawaii” and “Harajuku” references in the lyrics are striking, and the beat features percussion-driven rhythms—centered on Neptunes-style Pharrell drums and bass—that you could imagine playing at an American football halftime show.

Pharrell himself even appears in the music video.

Hips Don’t Lie ft. Wyclef JeanShakira

Shakira – Hips Don’t Lie (featuring Wyclef Jean) (Official 4K Video) ft. Wyclef Jean
Hips Don't Lie ft. Wyclef JeanShakira

A hit song by the Latin diva Shakira.

With a beat centered on Latin-style guitar, just listening to it makes you want to dance, moving your body and hips.

Shakira ranks high among the world’s beauties and is also famous as the wife of Barcelona soccer player Piqué.

UpCardi B

Cardi B – Up [Official Music Video]
UpCardi B

A hip-hop track where a thundering, aggressive beat intertwines with a refrain that sticks in your head after just one listen.

It’s a song by American rapper Cardi B that made waves with its powerful message about staying true to yourself and brushing off rivals.

Released in February 2021, it hit No.

1 on the Billboard Hot 100 and won “Favorite Hip Hop Song” at the American Music Awards that same year.

Perfect for boosting your mood and confidence, or for moving your body to the groove.

This track is also slated to be included on her second album, “Am I the Drama?”—why not give an energetic dance a try?

Southern HospitalityLudacris

Ludacris – Southern Hospitality (Official Music Video) ft. Pharrell
Southern HospitalityLudacris

Ludacris, also famous for his role in the Fast & Furious films, is a leading figure in high-energy Southern hip-hop.

This is one of his major hits—a track with an irresistibly groovy beat that also makes for top-notch dance music.

[HIP-HOP] Recommended Hip-Hop Dance Songs (41–50)

ThotianaBlueface

Thotiana – Blueface (Dance Video) | @besperon Choreography
ThotianaBlueface

This is a popular track by Blueface released in 2018.

Blueface burst onto the scene with his 2017 debut, and his distinctive rapping style and unique voice quickly gained a devoted following, making him an overnight success.

This song in particular became a hit in clubs.

He was 22 at the time of release, a young, highly talented rapper with a promising future ahead.

EnzoDJ Snake, Offset, 21 Savage, Sheck Wes & Gucci Mane

DJ Snake, Sheck Wes – Enzo ft. Offset, 21 Savage, Gucci Mane
EnzoDJ Snake, Offset, 21 Savage, Sheck Wes & Gucci Mane

Set to a vibrant beat, this track grabs listeners’ hearts with artists’ confidence-filled lyrics.

Released in April 2019, it was included on DJ Snake’s album “Carte Blanche.” Producer DJ Snake reportedly spent about two years crafting it from his encounter with Sheck Wes, completing it with an all-star lineup.

It’s recommended for those who want to enjoy hip-hop dance, featuring powerful rhythms and a striking flow.

Once you hear it, your body will start moving naturally.