Issue 11: Top 5 Dance Songs From 2016

Can’t Stop the Feeling - Justin Timberlake: “Can't Stop the Feeling” was undoubtedly one of the biggest dance songs of 2016, spending several weeks at the top of the Billboard Hot 100 chart. The song, which was released as part of the soundtrack for the movie Trolls, has an infectious beat and a feel-good chorus that had people dancing all year long. It was also a popular choice for weddings and other events.

Cheap Thrills - Sia Feat. Sean Paul: “Cheap Thrills” was another huge dance hit of 2016, peaking at number two on the Billboard Hot 100 chart. The song, which features vocals from Sean Paul, has a catchy beat and an infectious chorus that had people dancing all year long. It was also a popular choice for fitness classes and workout playlists.

Don't Let Me Down - The Chainsmokers feat. Days: One of many hits from The Chainsmokers, “Don’t Let Me Down” was a massive dance hit in 2016. The song, which features vocals from Daya, has a strong beat and a catchy chorus that is perfect for dancing. It spent 12 weeks in the top 10 of the Billboard Hot 100 chart and won a Grammy Award for Best Dance Recording in 2017.

This Is What You Came For - Calvin Harris Feat. Rihanna: Calvin Harris and Rihanna teamed up for “This Is What You Came For,” a dance hit that was released in 2016. The song has a catchy beat and an uplifting chorus that had people dancing all year long. It was a huge hit on both the radio and in nightclubs, and it reached the top five on the Billboard Hot 100 chart.

Work - Rihanna Feat. Drake: “Work” was another big dance hit of 2016, featuring Rihanna and Drake. The song has a laid-back beat and a catchy chorus that is perfect for dancing. It spent nine weeks at the top of the Billboard Hot 100 chart and was a huge hit on streaming platforms like Spotify.

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