Upon learning of DJ Casper’s recent death, many people immediately thought of his ubiquitous “Cha Cha Slide” song and the line dance of the same name. Whether it’s at a day party, wedding, school ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Lisa Kocay covers electronic dance music. “I feel as though New York's nightlife space has gone from being a private/closed-in ...

For the first time in seven years, Ed Sheeran's "Perfect" hit was bumped from the No. 1 spot Erin Clack is a Staff Editor for PEOPLE. She has been writing about fashion, parenting and pop culture for ...

Country music is made for tapping your toes to, no matter what kind of dance song you're looking for. From throwbacks to modern-day earworms, the genre has always provided plenty of material for dance ...

It’s been a great year for explosive hip-hop bangers, feelings-heavy pop spectacle, tenderhearted guitar jams, and feminist punk-rock, as well as an exciting time for dance music, K-pop, Afrobeats and ...

Performances in N.Y.C. Fans emerged from pandemic lockdowns primed to hit the floor. Now online platforms are bringing fresh sounds and budding stars to bigger audiences worldwide. Fans emerged from ...

It seems I’ve been singing the same refrain ever since 2017, the year of our blessed “Despacito.” In 2023, Latin music continued its exponential growth in commercial value. The Recording Industry Assn ...

Where do songs come from? For now, they come from us — from our needs, our wants, our regrets, our scorn. Next year, they might come from a box brought to near-sentience by all the songs that came ...

Performances in N.Y.C. Where to club, which artists to follow, five songs you’ve got to hear and more. Where to club, which artists to follow, five songs you’ve got to hear and more. Credit...David ...

Whether you prefer swaying around, grinding your hips, or mastering intricate routines, dancing along to a song—or even just watching someone dance along to a song—can reveal its true essence. In ...

Last month, when Beyoncé became the winningest musician in the history of the Grammys, the prize that put her over the top was in the category of best electronic/dance album. And when she stepped onto ...

Listen to Pitchfork’s favorite songs of 2023 and you’re bound to be blown back by the full spectrum of human emotion: the dizzying high of new love (“Rush,” “Padam Padam,” “Super Shy”), the vengeful ...