It’s lit! Western dance tracks that always kill at school culture festivals
Speaking of school festivals, dance is a classic!
So this time, we’re introducing Western dance music you can use at your school festival.
But selecting dance tracks can actually be trickier than it seems.
The main reason is that trends change so quickly.
That said, we’ve picked plenty of the latest dance tracks this time!
We’ve also included stylish, high-difficulty songs that even a dance club could use.
Be sure to check them out!
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It’s here! Top Western dance tracks that are guaranteed hits at school culture festivals (1–10)
yes, and?Ariana Grande
This is a danceable pop tune themed around self-affirmation and freedom of expression, infused with elements of 80s house music.
Released in January 2024 by American artist Ariana Grande, the song stands out for its strong message about valuing your true self and its irresistibly catchy melody.
With powerful beats and electronic textures, it’s packed with crowd-pleasing energy for the dance floor.
As a lead single from the album “Eternal Sunshine,” it showcases Grande’s bold new musical direction.
The track topped the Billboard Global 200 and reached number one on charts in more than ten countries, earning worldwide acclaim.
It’s a perfect choice to hype up a school festival or dance event, or to give yourself a motivational boost.
HoudiniDua Lipa
Its sensual disco sound that lights up the dance floor is irresistible.
British artist Dua Lipa delivers a gem of a dance track that skillfully fuses ’70s disco with psychedelic touches.
Centered on themes of the freedoms of single life and shifting emotions, it’s a polished song woven from a seductive bassline and ’80s-style synthesizers.
Released in November 2023, it drew worldwide attention as the lead single from the album Radical Optimism, and topped the U.
S.
Dance/Electronic chart for 17 consecutive weeks.
Its danceable, high-fashion choreography is another highlight, making it a perfect choice for dance teams seeking impactful performances or for anyone aiming to captivate audiences at a school festival.
Levitating Featuring DaBabyDua Lipa
This is enchanting dance music woven from a floating disco sound and a sweet, wistful vocal.
Sung by UK artist Dua Lipa, the song depicts blissful moments with a loved one through a luscious, cosmic imagery—like drifting through space.
Selected from the 2020 album “Future Nostalgia,” it was released as a single featuring rapper DaBaby.
It peaked at No.
2 on the Billboard Hot 100 and topped the year-end chart in 2021.
The track has been featured in Morrisons’ Christmas commercial and in NBA season promotional videos.
Its glamorous disco rhythm and polished pop melody make it perfect for school festivals and dance performances—highly recommended if you want to energize a venue with an up-tempo number.
It’s here! Classic Western dance songs perfect for school cultural festivals (11–20)
WTF R U!?Don Diablo x Lucky Luke
A collaborative track by Don Diablo and Lucky Luke, “WTF R U!?”.
Don Diablo, from the Netherlands, is highly acclaimed in the EDM scene, and Lucky Luke, from Lithuania, is also known as a talented producer.
This piece features dynamic beats and a modern sound that adds a contemporary twist to classic house flavors.
It’s a sophisticated, high-difficulty track that would even work for a dance team.
Although it was just released in January 2024, it has already been embraced by many fans around the world.
This catchy, danceable track would be perfect for a school festival.
Unstoppable (R3HAB Remix)Sia
Singer-songwriter Sia, whose exceptional charisma captivates audiences in an instant.
True to its title, “Unstoppable (R3HAB Remix)” is a dance tune that makes you want to start moving the moment you hear it.
While the original “Unstoppable” is slower in tempo, this mix by DJ R3HAB stands out for its sped-up pace.
It’s hugely popular on TikTok as well, so it’s sure to get everyone hyped at a school festival!
Say SoDoja Cat
A signature work by American artist Doja Cat that brings the charm of 1970s disco and funk into the modern era.
Expressing a wish for someone to clearly convey their feelings, the song pairs that message with sleek melodies and rhythms, highlighted by a sprightly guitar riff and airy vocals.
Released as a single from the album “Hot Pink” in November 2019, it later topped the U.
S.
Billboard Hot 100 in May the following year with a remix featuring Nicki Minaj.
It was nominated in two categories at the 63rd Grammy Awards.
With its danceable tempo and glamorous sound, it’s a perfect BGM choice to energize school festivals and dance stages.
Die For You (Remix)The Weeknd & Ariana Grande
Ariana Grande is a singer-songwriter from the United States whose albums My Everything and Dangerous Woman were massive hits.
Her remix of The Weeknd’s hit song Die For You, titled Die For You (Remix), is a sexy and mysterious take that seems perfect for a sweet, atmospheric dance.
With its slow tempo and ballad-like feel, it’s also ideal for dramatically changing the mood after an intense dance number.