[Endless Summer EDM] Best Tropical House: Latest and All-Time Classics (2025)

Take ControlKREAM

KREAM – Take Control (Official Lyric Video)

Released in March 2021 on Tiësto’s label Musical Freedom, this track by Norwegian brother duo KREAM is a bass-driven house cut that fully showcases their musical prowess.

Its sound captivates with a refined production that blends melodic elements and darker nuances to perfection.

The song was nominated for House Song of the Year at the 2022 Electronic Dance Music Awards and received frequent airplay on major stations such as BBC Radio 1.

With an energetic structure that ignites the club floor yet retains the versatility suited for home listening, it’s a highly recommended pick for dance music fans.

The Ocean ft. Shy MartinMike Perry

Mike Perry – The Ocean ft. Shy Martin

Opening with the gentle sound of waves, this track is a tropical house masterpiece by Sweden’s Mike Perry.

With the unique background of having been an auto mechanic, he released this piece in April 2016.

Shy Martin’s crystal-clear vocals leave a strong impression, beautifully painting memories of seaside romance.

It reached number one in Sweden and entered the top 10 in countries around the world, and its music video—shot on the Greek island of Ios—also drew attention.

It’s the perfect song not only for summer drives and relaxing by the sea, but also for those times when you want to soothe the fatigue of everyday life.

100 LivesJonas Blue, Eyelar

Jonas Blue, Eyelar – 100 Lives (Lyric Video)

A track has been born that beautifully fuses the refreshing vibe of tropical house with a positive message.

Released in July 2024, this collaboration between Jonas Blue and Eyelar carries a powerful theme of overcoming past hardships and moving forward together with someone you care about.

Driven by a four-on-the-floor rhythm, the soundscape—evoking tropical shores and woven with melodious vocals—showcases the essence of tropical house.

Not only does it light up the dance floor, but its heartfelt lyrics also resonate deeply, making it a perfect song for summer beach parties or gatherings with friends.

Sad Boy (feat. Ava Max, Kylie Cantrall)R3HAB & Jonas Blue

R3HAB & Jonas Blue – Sad Boy (feat. Ava Max, Kylie Cantrall) (Official Music Video)

This dream collaboration between Dutch artist R3HAB and the UK’s Jonas Blue is a track where dance-pop and electronic sounds blend perfectly.

The powerful vocals of Ava Max and the fresh voice of Kylie Cantrall weave a harmony that vividly captures the theme of longing for someone mysterious and alluring.

Released in September 2021, the song surpassed 10 million streams shortly after its release and reached number 17 on Billboard’s Hot Dance/Electronic Songs chart.

Its rhythmic beat and liberating melody make it perfect for drives and party scenes, and it’s also recommended for listeners who relate to the complex emotions of love.

WhateverKygo, Ava Max

Kygo, Ava Max – Whatever (Official Video)

The collaboration track by Kygo and Ava Max was released in January 2024.

This work is a powerful message song about the resolve to move forward after a heartbreak.

Its four-on-the-floor rhythm infused with tropical elements pairs perfectly with Ava’s powerful vocals.

Garnering worldwide popularity—including reaching No.

1 on Norway’s VG-lista chart—the song is a standout.

Beginning with strummed guitar and building into a catchy chorus, its structure is another highlight.

It’s a perfect pick for summer parties or anytime you want to lift your mood.

AlaneRobin Schulz & Wes

Robin Schulz & Wes – Alane (Official Music Video)

A classic created in 1997 by Wes Madiko from Cameroon and French producer Michel Sanchez has been brilliantly revived in a tropical house arrangement by Germany’s Robin Schulz.

The original African beat blends exquisitely with contemporary EDM sounds, while the mysterious vocals in Cameroonian Duala carry a breeze from the tropics.

Released in 2020, the track topped Germany’s dance chart and stands as a masterpiece that feels both nostalgic and fresh.

It’s the perfect song for relaxing by the beach or slipping into a carefree mood that lets you forget the everyday.

No Promises ft. Demi LovatoCheat Codes

Cheat Codes – No Promises ft. Demi Lovato [Official Video]

A song celebrated as a quintessential work of tropical house was born from a collaboration between the Los Angeles–based EDM trio Cheat Codes and pop star Demi Lovato.

Released in March 2017, the track portrays uncertainty in love and complex emotions, candidly expressing the struggle of feelings that can’t be promised.

Its catchy tropical beat pairs perfectly with Demi Lovato’s powerful vocals, and it became a major hit, earning gold and platinum certifications around the world.

It’s a track that suits summer drives and beachside relaxation, and one that offers comfort when you’re feeling unsure about love.