{"id":1962939,"date":"2025-08-15T21:35:22","date_gmt":"2025-08-15T21:35:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=1962939"},"modified":"2025-08-15T21:35:22","modified_gmt":"2025-08-15T21:35:22","slug":"the-weeks-best-new-dance-songs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/the-weeks-best-new-dance-songs\/","title":{"rendered":"The Week&#8217;s Best New Dance Songs"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n\t\t\t\t<!-- do not apply CSS styles to this element! --><\/p>\n<div class=\"pmc-not-a-paywall\">\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tThis week in dance music: the king Kaytranada <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/music\/music-news\/kaytranada-aint-no-damn-way-1236044355\/\" data-type=\"link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/music\/music-news\/kaytranada-aint-no-damn-way-1236044355\/\">released<\/a> his fourth studio album <em>Ain\u2019t No Damn Way<\/em>, a project he says is one that\u2019s \u201cstrictly for workouts, dancing and studying and for my people that love beats.\u201d <\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tWe <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/music\/pop\/sophie-ellis-bextor-new-album-perimenipop-interview-1236042347\/\" data-type=\"link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/music\/pop\/sophie-ellis-bextor-new-album-perimenipop-interview-1236042347\/\">caught up with<\/a> Sophie Ellis-Bextor, who talked about her new album and the recent renaissance of her 2001 single \u201cMurder on the Dancefloor.\u201d \u201cThanks to \u2018Murder,\u2019 I basically just wrote a wish list,\u201d she says in the story, \u201cand I completely took advantage of the fact that I could then get in the studio with people who maybe might not have [otherwise] had time.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tMeanwhile, disco queen Gloria Gaynor was named as one of the Kennedy Center\u2019s 2025 honorees, a distinction that <em>The View\u2019<\/em>s Ana Navarro urged Gaynor to turn down, writing that \u201cthe woman is a goddess and deserves all the flowers that come her way. But I wish she wouldn\u2019t accept an award from the hands of a man who has attacked the rights and history of women, people of color and LGBTQ.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tCharli xcx <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/music\/music-news\/charli-xcx-addison-rae-success-cover-1236042001\/\" data-type=\"link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/music\/music-news\/charli-xcx-addison-rae-success-cover-1236042001\/\">praised <\/a>Addison Rae in a new <em>Billboard<\/em> <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/music\/pop\/addison-rae-producers-billboard-cover-story-1236041601\/\" data-type=\"link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/music\/pop\/addison-rae-producers-billboard-cover-story-1236041601\/\">cover story<\/a> about the latter artist, the CEO of Burning Man <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/pro\/burning-man-ceo-financial-update-nonprofit\/\" data-type=\"link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/pro\/burning-man-ceo-financial-update-nonprofit\/\">offered an update<\/a> on the organization\u2019s current financial picture of the event in Nevada later this month, Mau P and Seth Troxler <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/music\/music-news\/day-zero-2026-lineup-damian-lazarus-seth-troxler-1236042065\/\" data-type=\"link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/music\/music-news\/day-zero-2026-lineup-damian-lazarus-seth-troxler-1236042065\/\">lead the lineup<\/a> for Day Zero 2026, Bob Moses <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/music\/music-news\/bob-moses-new-album-blink-release-date-single-last-forever-1236040653\/\" data-type=\"link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/music\/music-news\/bob-moses-new-album-blink-release-date-single-last-forever-1236040653\/\">announced<\/a> their fourth studio album is coming this fall, Demi Lovato <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/music\/chart-beat\/demi-lovato-returns-dance-charts-new-song-fast-1236042670\/\" data-type=\"link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/music\/chart-beat\/demi-lovato-returns-dance-charts-new-song-fast-1236042670\/\">returned<\/a> to the dance charts with her single \u201cFast\u201d and Meduza, Nightmares on Wax and Booka Shade <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/pro\/iceland-eclipse-festival-2026\/\" data-type=\"link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/pro\/iceland-eclipse-festival-2026\/\">were listed <\/a>on the lineup for Iceland\u2019s Eclipse Festival happening during a total solar eclipse next August. <\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tAnd finally, these are the best new dance tracks of the week. <\/p>\n<div id=\"pmc-gallery-vertical\">\n<div class=\"c-gallery-vertical-loader u-gallery-app-shell-loader\">\n<ul class=\"pmc-fallback-list-items lrv-a-unstyle-list lrv-u-margin-t-2\">\n<li class=\"pmc-fallback-list-item-wrap lrv-u-margin-b-2\">\n<article class=\"pmc-fallback-list-item\">\n<h2>Ape Drums &amp; Jamiie, \u201c111\u201d<\/h2>\n<p>\t<!-- do not apply CSS styles to this element! --><\/p>\n<div class=\"pmc-not-a-paywall\">\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tMajor Lazer\u2019s Ape Drums is on a hot streak, with <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/music\/pop\/blackpink-jump-diplo-major-lazer-teddy-k-pop-1236026526\/\" data-type=\"link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/music\/pop\/blackpink-jump-diplo-major-lazer-teddy-k-pop-1236026526\/\">a credit on<\/a> BLACKPINK\u2019s recent comeback single \u201cJump\u201d and now the steamy collab alongside Berlin-based artist Jamiie. Together, their \u201c111\u201d is also pretty steamy, with the Afro-tech production containing a hypnotic appeal, along with some really innovative production elements \u2014 so make sure to listen on good headphones. Furthering its pedigree, the track, which feels luxuriously long as it clocks in at nearly four minutes, has been rinsed live by A-listers including Black Coffee, Steve Angello and Damian Lazarus.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\t\u201c111\u201d is out on VOD. Listen to it<a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=t5xYccF-Nfw\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=t5xYccF-Nfw\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\"> here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/article>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"pmc-fallback-list-item-wrap lrv-u-margin-b-2\">\n<article class=\"pmc-fallback-list-item\">\n<h2>TEED, \u201cDesire\/The Echo\u201d<\/h2>\n<p>\t<!-- do not apply CSS styles to this element! --><\/p>\n<div class=\"pmc-not-a-paywall\">\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tThe artist formerly known as Totally Enormous Extinct Dinosaurs is now officially going as TEED, an era launching with the release of a pair of new singles. The artist\u2019s first new music since 2022, \u201cDesire\u201d is a moody slice of psych electro pop that pulses with longing, while \u201cThe Echo\u201d is lush and cerebral dancefloor fare. \u201cMaking and releasing music is an act of hope,\u201d the artist born Orlando Higginbottom says. \u201cAnd hope is resistance.\u201d To that we say, turn these up. <\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\t\u201cDesire\/The Echo\u201d are out on Nice Age. Listen <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=4RXeO3zS7oc\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=4RXeO3zS7oc\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a>. <\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/article>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"pmc-fallback-list-item-wrap lrv-u-margin-b-2\">\n<article class=\"pmc-fallback-list-item\">\n<h2>Jon Casey &amp; Peekaboo, \u201cGo!\u201d<\/h2>\n<p>\t<!-- do not apply CSS styles to this element! --><\/p>\n<div class=\"pmc-not-a-paywall\">\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tSouth African producer Jon Casey drops his six-track EP <em>Happy to Be Here<\/em> today, with the project featuring tracks with TroyBoi, Karan! and more. A standout is the Peekaboo collab \u201cGo!\u201d a windy, sexy low end womper that will elicit your stankiest stank face right around the 33-second mark. The track contains the same style and slick production heard throughout the EP, which altogether further establishes Casey as one to keep your eyes and ears on. To that end, he\u2019s got dates in San Francisco, Los Angeles, Denver and Seattle through September.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\t<em>Happy to Be Here<\/em> is out via Monstercat. Listen to it <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=6N3A3WF-jXo\" data-type=\"link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=6N3A3WF-jXo\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/article>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"pmc-fallback-list-item-wrap lrv-u-margin-b-2\">\n<article class=\"pmc-fallback-list-item\">\n<h2>Keinemusik &amp; Sevdaliza, \u201cSee You Again\u201d<\/h2>\n<p>\t<!-- do not apply CSS styles to this element! --><\/p>\n<div class=\"pmc-not-a-paywall\">\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tThe gentlemen of Keinemusik link with vocal goddess Sevdaliza on \u201cSee You Again,\u201d which made its debut during the trio\u2019s Saturday night closing set in the Sahara Tent at Coachella this past April. The track takes it time warming up, expanding in complexity and urgency over its four and a half minutes, building to a place of warmth and depth and altogether marking a sleek evolution of the eternally vibey Keinemusik repertoire. <\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\t\u201cSee You Again\u201d is out via Keinemusik. Listen to it <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=XS1CiTFm5J0\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=XS1CiTFm5J0\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/article>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"pmc-fallback-list-item-wrap lrv-u-margin-b-2\">\n<article class=\"pmc-fallback-list-item\">\n<h2>Riva Starr, Hyperloop, Carl Cox &amp; Eliza Rose, \u201cShake the Nation\u201d<\/h2>\n<p>\t<!-- do not apply CSS styles to this element! --><\/p>\n<div class=\"pmc-not-a-paywall\">\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tA quartet of greats unite for the techno thumper \u201cShake the Nation,\u201d a peaktime banger from Italy\u2019s beloved Riva Starr, living legend Carl Cox, club queen Eliza Rose and rising UK artist Hyperloop, who writes that the track came together when he and Rose linked in an East London studio and came up with \u201ca groovy but heavy track, which I road tested in Chicago and few other places. The reaction was crazy, but I felt like the track could use a little extra oomph, so called my good friend\u00a0<a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/carlcoxofficial\/?hl=en\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">Carl Cox<\/a>\u00a0to add his flavor to the song.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\t\u201cFast forward to last week at Defected Croatia, myself and Eliza linked up to premiere it live on the Beach Stage, and it went OFF\u201d Hyperloop continues. \u201cOne of my favorite things about dance music is the collaborative element, and this song just came together so organically.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\t\u201cShake the Nation\u201d is out on Factory 93. 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