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Dance music by Western bands

Even bands have plenty of dance music.

Starting long ago with disco-funk, and extending to what’s called dance-punk, new wave, and dance rock.

Here, we introduce dance music by Western bands.

Dance music by Western bands (21–30)

Livin’ on a PrayerBon Jovi

As one of America’s quintessential rock bands, Bon Jovi has dominated the global music scene.

Formed in 1983 in New Jersey, they have captivated countless listeners with powerful vocals and a heavy, full-bodied sound.

Since their 1984 debut, they have showcased a broad musical range spanning hard rock, pop rock, and even country music.

In recognition of their achievements, they were inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 2018.

Their album Slippery When Wet was a massive hit, selling over 28 million copies worldwide and featuring many of the songs that became their signature.

They have also earned numerous prestigious awards, including Grammys and MTV Video Music Awards.

Their powerful, uplifting messages and emotionally resonant melodies make their songs a perfect choice when you need a boost of energy or the courage to face challenges.

Dream On DreamerBrand New Heavies

The Brand New Heavies – Dream On Dreamer
Dream On DreamerBrand New Heavies

This is the Brand New Heavies, a British acid jazz and funk band active since the 1990s.

Although they later moved toward hip-hop-influenced tracks, this song is a breezy acid jazz tune with a light dance feel.

Crashed The WeddingBusted

An upbeat pop-punk tune that tells a bold story about crashing a wedding.

Released by the British band Busted in November 2003, the song draws inspiration from films like The Graduate and Wayne’s World 2, and is notable for its humorous twists.

With a catchy melody paired with energetic guitar work, its brisk tempo really stands out.

Issued as the lead single from the album A Present for Everyone, it topped the UK Singles Chart.

The playful music video is another highlight, featuring the band members taking on multiple roles.

It’s a feel-good track that also works great as background music for workouts or sports.

Le FreakChic

Speaking of Nile Rodgers, he produced artists like Madonna and David Bowie and is a music producer who represents the 1980s.

Among his own hit songs, “Le Freak” is the best known.

The guitar riff is particularly memorable.

Travellin’ BandCreedence Clearwater Revival

Creedence Clearwater Revival: Travellin’ Band
Travellin' BandCreedence Clearwater Revival

CCR churned out a string of hits with their earthy, blues-tinged rock numbers.

No matter the song, John Fogerty’s songwriting and vocals are compelling.

“Travellin’ Band” is straight-up rock ’n’ roll and became a massive hit, reaching No.

2 on the charts.

Cake By The OceanDNCE

The debut single by the American dance-rock band DNCE became a worldwide smash hit.

Characterized by its upbeat rhythm and catchy melody, the song is notable for its lyrics that include sexual innuendo.

Released in September 2015, it reached No.

9 on the Billboard Hot 100.

At the 2016 MTV Video Music Awards, it won Best New Artist.

It’s a perfect track for summer beach parties or whenever you want to boost a fun atmosphere.

With its infectious sound, it’s guaranteed to make you want to move.

You Spin Me RoundDead Or Alive

Dead Or Alive – You Spin Me Round (Like a Record) (Official Video)
You Spin Me RoundDead Or Alive

There was a genre called high-energy that was very popular in discos.

Among the representative groups, Dead or Alive, this song is one of their most popular tracks.

They are regarded as leading figures in Eurobeat and are considered one of its direct originators.