[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 (41–50)
FAKE LOVEBTS
A hit song by BTS (Bangtan Sonyeondan) where contemporary dance bursts onto the scene.
It’s a pop track infused with modern hip-hop, distinguished by delicate vocals and an emotional, beautiful production.
They’ve influenced countless young people, breaking into the U.
S.
market and inspiring people around the world to dance, cover, and arrange their songs on YouTube.
It’s said that they achieved this through grueling, sweat-and-blood vocal and dance training.
Hollaback GirlGwen Stefani
Nguyen’s solo track, born from a love of Japan.
The “super kawaii” and “Harajuku” references in the lyrics are striking, and the beat features percussion-driven rhythms—centered on Neptunes-style Pharrell drums and bass—that you could imagine playing at an American football halftime show.
Pharrell himself even appears in the music video.
Hips Don’t Lie ft. Wyclef JeanShakira
A hit song by the Latin diva Shakira.
With a beat centered on Latin-style guitar, just listening to it makes you want to dance, moving your body and hips.
Shakira ranks high among the world’s beauties and is also famous as the wife of Barcelona soccer player Piqué.
Where Is The Love？The Black Eyed Peas
Fergie, the sole woman, joined the all-male BEP.
Unlike the usual Will style, it’s a softer song.
It’s a signature track that appeals to where love and peace exist in the world.
The expressions of people of various races and generations that appear in the music video are indescribable.
Whenever I see a question mark, it reminds me of this song.
U can’t touch thisMC Hammer
MC Hammer, a legendary figure who took the world by storm around the 1990s.
Even people who don’t know hip-hop have probably heard his name at least once.
Here is the monster hit from that legendary rapper—a classic that’s still talked about as a legendary track today.
ThotianaBlueface
This is a popular track by Blueface released in 2018.
Blueface burst onto the scene with his 2017 debut, and his distinctive rapping style and unique voice quickly gained a devoted following, making him an overnight success.
This song in particular became a hit in clubs.
He was 22 at the time of release, a young, highly talented rapper with a promising future ahead.
Break Your Heart ft. LudacrisTaio Cruz
A track that makes your body sway side to side, with Tayo’s clear, beautiful vocals and upbeat, catchy rhythm, and Ludacris’s low-tone rap that resonates to the bone.
Just imagine how amazing it would feel to listen to it while driving along the coast with a beautiful woman, just like in the music video.