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Displaying all articles tagged:
Dance Music
encounter
Apr. 12, 2023
Confessions on Jessie Ware’s Dance Floor
After a career of romantic tearjerkers, she’s got everyone crying (for joy) in the club.
By
Justin Curto
profile
Mar. 15, 2023
Yaeji Lets Loose
The musician-slash-DJ is known for introspective dance music that brings the house down. On her debut album, she went searching for herself.
By
E. Alex Jung
all up in your mind
Aug. 8, 2022
Beyoncé Cuffs It (Her Seventh No. 1 Album) With
Renaissance
Plus her
eight
No. 1 song as a soloist with “Break My Soul.”
By
Justin Curto
it’s the remix
Aug. 3, 2022
Beyoncé Released Her Remixes for ‘Break My Soul’
By Honey Dijon, Terry Hunter, Nita Aviance, and … will.i.am?
By
Justin Curto
category is: renaissance
Aug. 2, 2022
Voguing Our Way Through
Renaissance
A track-by-track dance reference guide to
B7
.
By
Justin Curto
album review
Aug. 1, 2022
Beyoncé’s Sequined Revolution
Renaissance,
a love letter to Black queer innovators, comes at a precarious moment in history.
By
Craig Jenkins
too sexy for this sample
July 31, 2022
How Sexy Is Sampling Right Said Fred’s ‘I’m Too Sexy’?
Beyoncé is the latest star to take a turn on the duo’s catwalk.
By
Reanna Cruz
dance for you
July 26, 2022
A Brief History of Beyoncé Making Dance Music
From “Mi Gente” to “Mood 4 Eva”
By
Justin Curto
q+a
June 27, 2022
Robin S. Is Riding the Wave of Beyoncé’s ‘Break My Soul’
“‘Show Me Love’ is my legacy. And Beyoncé thought of me enough to be a part of my legacy.”
By
Justin Curto
guides
June 19, 2022
A Brief History of the Club Music Drake Attempts on
Honestly, Nevermind
How did Baltimore club make its way, three decades later, into Drake’s Canadian hands? The clues were all there.
By
Lawrence Burney
huh sucka?
Mar. 3, 2022
Robyn’s ‘Buffalo Stance’ Cover Is Too Much Swedish Pop Greatness
She takes on Neneh Cherry with help from rapper Mapei.
By
Justin Curto
switched on pop
Feb. 8, 2022
Enjoying Emotional Overload With Sylvan Esso
The Grammy-nominated duo discuss their intoxicating, body-moving sound.
By
Charlie Harding
and
Nate Sloan
superlatives
June 18, 2021
Jessie Ware on Her Best, Most Classically Disco, and Melancholy Songs
“I wouldn’t have been able to write ‘Please’ when I was 28.”
By
Justin Curto
music videos
May 20, 2021
Rebound on the Dance Floor With Little Mix and Galantis’s ‘Heartbreak Anthem’
Watch the video for their new collab with David Guetta.
By
Zoe Haylock
my single is dropping as an nft
Mar. 29, 2021
Lindsay Lohan Releases Her Comeback Single ‘Lullaby’ As an NFT
Listen to “Lullaby” and a bonus version featuring Ali Lohan.
By
Zoe Haylock
it’s okay to cry
Jan. 30, 2021
Rihanna, Sam Smith, Arca, and More Artists React to the Untimely Death of SOPHIE
The revolutionary pop and electronic artist was 34.
By
Rebecca Alter
best of 2020
Dec. 22, 2020
21 Songs That Helped Dance Music Get Its Mojo Back in 2020
The disco revival was just the tip of an exciting year in the genre — even when we couldn’t dance together.
By
Justin Curto
q&a
Nov. 11, 2020
Empress Of Didn’t Start a Record Label Just for Herself (But It Helps)
“There’s probably some record-label head who’s going to read this and be like,
That’s not going to work.”
By
Justin Curto
q&a
Sept. 1, 2020
Aluna Doesn’t Want to Be the Exception to Any Rule
The AlunaGeorge front woman struck dance-music gold. Now she’s using her solo debut,
Renaissance
, to expose the genre’s historically racist veneer.
By
Bianca Gracie
r.i.p.
Nov. 14, 2016
David Mancuso, Influential DJ and Nightlife Pioneer, Dead at 72
In the ‘70s, Mancuso’s Loft started a party movement that changed music and nightlife.
By
Tolly Wright
grammys 2016
Dec. 8, 2015
Dance Music at the Grammys: A Brief (and Frustrating) History
Following yesterday’s Grammy nominations, let’s delve into the Academy’s odd relationship with dance and electronic genres.
By
Michaelangelo Matos
where’s the beef?
Sept. 30, 2015
Steve Albini vs. Dance Music: A Timeline
“If you pretend to take dance music seriously on a more significant level, that is a delusional pretension.”
By
Michaelangelo Matos
music
Sept. 8, 2015
Ansel Elgort’s DJ Alter Ego Ansolo Has a Record Deal
He is your friend.
By
Nate Jones
music
June 4, 2015
The Beat Goes Boom: What’s Driving the Dance-Music Moment
Why EDM just keeps growing, who’s making money off it, and where to actually go dancing.
r.i.p.
Apr. 1, 2014
House-Music Legend Frankie Knuckles Dead at 59
He was called the Godfather of House Music.
By
Jesse David Fox