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[Winter Dance Music] A handpicked selection of popular tracks that will make you want to start dancing!

Winters with harsh cold tend to make our bodies hunch up, but are there some of you who find your body moving before you know it when you’re listening to dance tracks with a comfortable tempo and groove? In this article, we’ll introduce dance music perfect for winter.

We’ve selected a variety of songs—from full-on dance numbers to chic, mellow tracks that match the winter vibe.

This winter, why not spend your days enjoying the unique atmosphere of the season along with your favorite dance music?

[Winter Dance Music] A handpicked selection of irresistibly danceable hits! (51–60)

Colorful feelingsShiho Fujisawa

This is a track by Shiho Fujisawa, a prodigy of the new swing scene who made her name at Shibuya’s Organ Bar.

It’s a sparkling, glamorous dance number, yet its lyrics fit perfectly with winter imagery, creating a lavish and grand sense of dance.

She also runs her own label, offering releases that are all made for dancing.

Christmas Drillings EDM REMIXSidemen

Sidemen – Christmas Drillings EDM REMIX (Official Music Video)
Christmas Drillings EDM REMIXSidemen

Christmas Drillings is a collaboration between the Sidemen, a popular British YouTuber group, and rapper JME.

Released in 2022, the single charted high in the UK.

While the original has a laid-back R&B vibe, it also includes danceable tracks like a house mix and an EDM mix.

The lyrics depict a Christmas that’s not just happy but also dark, making it a great pick for a Christmas when you just want to dance!

Only Holy StorySteady&Co.

It’s Steady & Co.’s winter low‑tempo dance tune, which continues to enjoy overwhelming support from hip-hop heads.

Despite its laid-back tempo, the thick, straight-from-hip-hop drums make it great for dancing, and it’s a track you can only hear in winter—one that gets everyone nodding along even at karaoke.

JINGLE BELLSTokyo Machine

Tokyo Machine – JINGLE BELLS [Monstercat Release]
JINGLE BELLSTokyo Machine

“Jingle Bells” is one of the most beloved and widely sung Christmas songs around the world.

When the bells start ringing, it feels like Christmas is getting close and you can’t help but feel excited.

This version is a dubstep remix by Tokyo Machine, the enigmatic masked DJ active on the Canadian EDM label Monstercat.

It preserves the cheerful atmosphere of “Jingle Bells” while turning it into a dance tune that makes you want to start moving.

[Winter Dance Music] Carefully selected popular tracks that make you want to dance! (61–70)

Love at first sightVaundy

Hitomobore / Vaundy: MUSIC VIDEO
Love at first sightVaundy

The theme song “Hitomibore” for the TV drama series “Japanese Style,” starring Taiga Nakano, is a track by singer-songwriter and multi-artist Vaundy.

In the music video, actor Taiga Nakano—who also appears in the drama—delivers comedic movements, dance, and storytelling.

Even though there’s a dance scene, it’s very free and casual.

There’s no set choreography; simply moving with your feelings is enough to make it a dance.

It’s a light, uplifting number brimming with excitement that makes your body want to move naturally—perfect for welcoming a buoyant winter season.

dancerVaundy

[75th NHK Kouhaku Uta Gassen Performance Song] Odoriko / Vaundy: Music Video
dancerVaundy

In addition to writing and composing his own music, Vaundy is an artist who single-handedly handles everything from arrangement to artwork.

His digital-only single Odoriko was released in November 2021.

The music video on YouTube features actress Nana Komatsu.

The track has an upbeat, straightforward 8-beat rhythm that makes you want to move your body—it’s real dance music.

On a cold winter day when you feel like you’re freezing, warm yourself up by listening to Odoriko!

JOYYU-KI

“JOY” is the ninth single by YUKI, released in 2005.

It’s a poppy, catchy dance track that ranked 10th on the Oricon Singles Chart, and features programmed sounds throughout.

The music video—where YUKI and dancers in full-body black tights perform—has a distinctive style and became a talking point.

It can take courage to go out in winter, right? Put on “JOY” to lift your spirits and power through the cold season!