Top 10 Dance Songs Of All Time

This Best Dance Songs Of All Time List begins with Last Dance by Donna Summer. It was released on July 2, 1978, from the album Thank God It's Friday.

It was written by Paul Jabara and co-produced by Giorgio Moroder and Bob Esty. The disco song has a length of three minutes and seventeen seconds.

The lyrics of the track focus on collecting moments and enjoying life in the present. The energetic song tells us to let go of our worries and have a good time.

In 1978, the single peaked at number three on the Billboard Hot 100 chart. The track became popular and won the Academy Award and Golden Globe for Best Original Song.

It also won the Grammy Award for Best Female R&B Vocal Performance.

One of the best party songs of all time is The Rockafeller Skank. The track was made by the English DJ, Fatboy Slim.

It was released on June 8, 1998, from the album You've Come a Long Way, Baby. Fatboy co-wrote the song with John Barry and Winford Terry.

The lyrics of the high-energy single does not provide a deep meaning but rather focus on creating a danceable atmosphere for the listener.

In June 1998, the big-beat genre record reached number six on the UK Singles Chart and topped the Icelandic Singles Chart for a week. The single peaked at number 78 on the US Billboard Hot 100.

Rolling Stone ranked the song at number 199 on the list of the '200 Greatest Dance Songs of All Time' in 2022.

Billie Jean is one of the best songs for the dance genre. It is by American singer Michael Jackson.

Jackson wrote the single and produced it along with Quincy Jones. It was released from the album Thriller on January 2, 1983.

It blends post-disco, R&B, funk, and dance-pop, and it has a length of four minutes and fifty-four seconds.

The song is all about Bille Jean, who claims that Michael is the father of her newborn child. The lyrics of the song show the denial of Jackson's paternity claim.

The record became a hit and peaked at number one on the Billboard Hot 100. It topped the Billboard Hot Black Singles chart within three weeks.

It was also a number-one hit in Canada, the U.K., Switzerland, France, and Belgium, and peaked at number ten in several countries. The track also won two Grammy Awards and an American Music Award.

Groove Is In The Heart is undoubtedly a great song for the first dance. It was recorded by the American dance band Deee-Lite.

Groove Is in the Heart was released from the album World Clique in August 1990. A disco, funk, house, hip-hop, or dance-pop genre song has a length of three minutes and fifty-four seconds.

The lyrics provide a sense of freedom and liberation. It encourages the listener to let go of their inhibitions and enjoy the rhythm.

It was popular in many countries and went to number one in Australia and also on the Canadian RPM and US Billboard dance charts.

The single reached number one on the US Hot Dance Club Play Chart and number four on the Billboard Hot 100.

This track has received several awards, accolades, and notable achievements, including a Grammy Award nomination, the MTV Video Music Award for Best Dance Video in 1991, etc.

Vogue by Madonna ranks high among the best songs for dancing. It was released on March 27, 1990, as the first single from the album I'm Breathless.

It is a house song, and the lyrics convey the message to enjoy it on the dance floor.

The remixed version of the track has appeared in Madonna's greatest hits compilations: The Immaculate Collection (1990), Celebration (2009), and Finally Enough Love (2022).

Vogue became a hit single and topped the charts in over 30 countries, including Canada, Australia, the United Kingdom, Japan, and the United States.

The single was certified double platinum by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA). It won three awards at the 1990 MTV Video Music Awards, including Video of the Year, Best Direction, and Best Editing.

I Feel Love is a Euro disco and Hi-NRG dance genre song. It was released from the album I Remember Yesterday on July 2, 1977.

Donna wrote the song along with Giorgio Moroder and Pete Bellotte, and it has a length of five minutes and fifty-six seconds (album version). The song was popular during the disco era.

The lyrics of the single show the emotional response and deep connection to the experience of falling in love. The record has been covered by many artists, such as Bronski Beat, Messiah, and Sam Smith.

The track received significant chart success and went to number one in countries such as Austria, Australia, the Netherlands, Belgium, and the United Kingdom.

It peaked at number six on the US Billboard Hot 100 and number three in West Germany.

One of the best wedding dance songs is One More Time by Daft Punk. The song was released from the album Discovery on November 13, 2000.

The lyrics of the song convey a message to come together and enjoy the moment. It encourages the listener to enjoy each moment by forgetting the troubles and letting go of inhibitions.

A French house and disco-genre song peaked at number 61 on the US Billboard Hot 100, number one on the French Singles Chart, and number two on the UK Singles Chart.

It was named one of the greatest songs, and Rolling Stone named the song one of the 500 Greatest Songs of All Time.

The single was also a hit in Australia and reached number one on the dance chart.

Good Times is a funk and disco song by American R&B band Chic. It was released from their third album, Risque , on June 4, 1979.

Bernard Edwards and Nile Rodgers are the producers and songwriters of the single, which has a duration of eight minutes and eight seconds (LP version).

The song's lyrics convey the message of celebration, fun, joy, and the power of music. It emphasizes enjoying moments in life and leaving problems and worries behind.

Rolling Stone ranked the record number 68 on the list of the 500 Greatest Songs of All Time. On August 18, the single went to number one on the Billboard Hot 100. It also peaked at number 3 on the disco chart.

Let the Music Play is a song recorded by American singer Shannon. This is a dance-pop and freestyle genre song.

The track was released on September 19, 1983, as the debut single and the lead single from the debut studio album of the same name.

The lyrics of the single show the conflict and misunderstanding of a couple who were dancing during a night of dancing.

It has a bold message about the power of music to transcend the struggle of a person and create a sense of connection and liberation on the dance floor.

It became a hit in the United States and reached number eight on the Billboard Hot 100 in February 1984. The track was ranked number 43 on the 2009 VH1 Special 100 Greatest One-Hit Wonders of the 1980s.

Dancing on My Own is recorded by Swedish singer-songwriter Robyn. It was released on April 20, 2010, from the album Body Talk Pt. 1.

Patrik Berger is the producer of the song, which has a length of four minutes and thirty-nine seconds. The record is all about the feeling of heartbreak when you see your love being with someone else.

Dancing On My Own achieved significant success as it peaked at number eight on the UK Singles Chart on June 26, 2010, and number three on the Billboard Hot 100 chart.

It also reached number 22 in the European Hot 100 Singles chart. The track was nominated at the 53rd Grammy Awards for Best Dance Recording.