[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!
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[HIP-HOP] Recommended Hip-Hop Dance Songs (101–110)
Next episodeDr. Dre
A charismatic figure in the hip-hop world and an essential presence in any history of the genre, the world-renowned music producer Dr.
Dre.
The track he released, leading Snoop Dogg, Nate Dogg, and others, is a legendary classic in hip-hop.
HI-VOLTAGEHomixide Gang
This is a powerhouse track from Homixide Gang, defined by its energetic, aggressive tone.
Blending futuristic trap with street rap in their signature style, the triumphant trumpets by Cxdy and dynamic percussion combine to whip listeners into a frenzy.
Released in March 2024, the song feels like a pure embodiment of their momentum.
The music video is set in Miami’s Little Haiti, reimagining the world of Shottas with their own spin—another highlight.
Perfect for amping up a dance battle or boosting your mood.
Give it a listen and your body will start moving on its own.
Pop, Lock & Drop ItHuey
A track released in 2006 by Huey, a rapper from St.
Louis.
It’s an uptempo hip-hop track incorporating crunk elements and has been certified Platinum in the United States.
It was sampled in a 2007 track of the same name by Crooked I.
Ms.JacksonOutKast
This is OutKast’s classic song, released in 2000 and winner of a Grammy Award.
“Ms.
Jackson” refers to the mother of Erykah Badu, who was André 3000’s former girlfriend.
While they were dating, Erykah gave birth to André’s child, but the couple later broke up.
The song was André’s apology dedicated to her mother.
T.H.O.T.The Game ft. Problem, Bad Lucc & Huddy
The Game is an American rapper and actor who has been active since 2002.
This track is a collaboration with Problem, Bad Lucc, and Huddy, and it was released in 2014.
It samples The Mohawks’ 1968 track “The Champ.”
[HIP-HOP] Recommended Hip-Hop Dance Songs (111–120)
Down In the DMYo Gotti
A track released in 2015 by American rapper Yo Gotti.
It reached No.
3 on the U.
S.
charts and was certified platinum.
The music video features appearances by CeeLo Green and Machine Gun Kelly, among others.
It was sampled in Rick Ross’s track of the same name in 2015.
It’s Goin DownYung Joc
Yung Joc is an American hip-hop artist who has been active since 2004.
This track was released in 2006 and reached No.
1 on the U.
S.
charts.
Featuring elements of snap, the track was used in the 2007 film Norbit.