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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 Songs (41–50)

Praise The Lord (Da Shine) ft. SkeptaA$AP Rocky

Praise The Lord – A$AP Rocky ft. Skepta / Koosung Jung Choreography
Praise The Lord (Da Shine) ft. SkeptaA$AP Rocky
A$AP Rocky – Praise The Lord (Da Shine) (Official Video) ft. Skepta

An irresistibly addictive track that sent hip-hop fans into a frenzy, featuring Skepta—an incredibly popular rapper in the UK! Its simple rhythm has also won strong support from dancers, leading to a flood of dance challenge videos uploaded to YouTube.

Despite the pleasant tones of the music, the lyrics are bursting with a hungry spirit, creating a striking contrast.

[HIP-HOP] Recommended Hip-Hop Dance Songs (51–60)

Got What You NeedEVE

This track pairs a breezy, quintessential Swizz Beatz beat—representative and iconic of the Ruff Ryders—with timeless rap, and Eve’s aggressive, distinctive flow really hits hard.

The “Laydey, laydey, lay-dees” in the hook never fails to lift my spirits whenever I hear it.

Gold DiggerKanye West

Kanye West – Gold Digger ft. Jamie Foxx
Gold DiggerKanye West

A collaboration track with Grammy-winning actor Jamie Foxx.

It has a tempo that evokes the ’80s and ’90s, and Kanye’s back-turned singing style in the music video looks cool.

All the actresses who appear are beautiful and have great figures.

His close friend John Legend also takes part.

Sexy BackJustin Timberlake

Justin Timberlake – SexyBack (Official Video) ft. Timbaland
Sexy BackJustin Timberlake

A solo single from Justin as an adult.

Compared to his time in *NSYNC, his vibe has become much more rugged, but his beautiful voice is still intact.

He looks cool mastering Timbaland’s distinctive low-end bass.

The music video is also set up like a drama, so you can’t help but get drawn in.

Let’s Get ItG Dep feat P Diddy & Black Rob

G.

Dep is a rapper from Harlem, New York, active since 1995.

This track, characterized by its laid-back tempo, was released in 2001 and reached No.

5 on the U.S.

charts.

It samples Al Green’s 1972 track “Love and Happiness.”

PowerKanye West

Kanye West is a major American music producer and also a rapper.

He’s a multitalented figure who excels as an MC and a designer as well.

This is one of Kanye West’s signature dance tracks, known for its powerful, compelling sound.

It Takes TwoRob Base & DJ E-Z Rock

Rob Base & DJ EZ Rock – It Takes Two (Official Video)
It Takes TwoRob Base & DJ E-Z Rock

A mega-hit track released in 1988 by Rob Base & DJ E-Z Rock.

It features hard-hitting rap and hip house beats, and samples Lyn Collins’s 1972 track “Think (About It).”