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Dance pop

Most popular artists in Dance pop

This chart is based on the monthly listeners metric for all artists tagged with the genre dance pop by Spotify. It may contain some errors or some data may not be up to date. You can check the artist profile to update data if necessary.

# Artist Monthly Listeners Followers
1
111,883,485
73,191,941
2
66,592,713
11,694,990
3
60,830,230
9,156,743
4
52,478,394
33,697,865
5
48,389,856
8,892,158
6
44,860,303
15,485,820
7
44,141,610
9,943,978
8
43,281,493
9,181,389
9
40,641,526
8,933,404
10
38,988,194
8,616,226
11
37,662,269
5,222,672
12
36,057,100
17,987,119
13
34,802,598
5,745,474
14
34,084,347
9,694,918
15
32,828,326
12,476,727
16
32,401,122
13,603,132
17
30,439,333
4,505,492
18
30,204,050
9,052,556
19
30,003,811
11,276,361
20
25,929,803
5,564,371
21
25,440,235
11,821,841
22
24,682,425
3,135,942
23
24,289,527
3,539,389
24
23,982,026
6,448,156
25
23,175,598
1,882,180
26
21,444,684
3,320,319
27
20,211,312
3,683,010
28
20,137,621
12,118,022
29
20,023,282
6,938,563
30
18,941,463
3,165,689
31
18,487,963
5,112,014
32
18,176,931
2,077,770
33
17,628,303
2,220,503
34
17,183,102
1,489,512
35
15,059,096
809,647
36
14,865,423
7,951,239
37
14,640,562
3,676,690
38
14,516,633
3,627,043
39
14,325,375
2,344,499
40
14,184,619
2,210,773
41
14,144,919
6,064,518
42
14,115,981
6,117,920
43
14,016,039
1,171,351
44
13,894,987
4,384,518
45
13,709,098
3,005,121
46
13,694,371
1,634,246
47
12,985,665
1,121,148
48
12,971,113
3,451,565
49
12,896,010
3,709,847
50
12,767,117
1,646,825
51
12,512,419
2,330,177
52
12,357,799
7,202,502
53
12,357,248
1,244,960
54
12,254,629
765,887
55
11,953,453
4,137,012
56
11,848,060
4,390,877
57
11,833,338
3,063,901
58
11,066,678
4,580,678
59
10,946,817
2,038,709
60
10,896,161
461,443
61
9,631,752
1,848,372
62
9,511,020
8,429,546
63
9,487,958
2,001,085
64
9,149,363
2,160,674
65
9,027,388
1,106,835
66
8,652,438
2,544,197
67
8,626,968
557,062
68
8,509,813
1,539,835
69
8,103,067
1,131,503
70
7,947,566
6,708,526
71
7,727,700
1,497,738
72
7,619,884
1,984,467
73
7,595,540
1,576,671
74
7,561,110
3,738,853
75
7,247,095
865,103
76
6,741,455
10,021,222
77
6,730,989
2,498,436
78
DEV
6,692,568
264,363
79
6,628,355
43,027
80
6,280,607
3,214,396
81
6,171,433
2,470,733
82
5,984,215
16,325
83
5,874,985
1,023,666
84
5,449,718
675,415
85
4,923,402
788,992
86
4,311,866
1,050,222
87
4,126,712
359,062
88
4,115,031
2,437,802
89
3,826,466
2,113,385
90
3,812,318
1,467,944
91
3,751,643
1,968,034
92
3,726,957
604,648
93
3,628,170
2,385,328
94
3,274,024
1,055,770
95
3,186,296
1,940,038
96
3,042,701
726,593
97
2,837,345
86,236
98
2,554,901
1,637,779
99
2,366,054
578,059
100
2,359,909
666,921
101
2,346,502
500,003
102
2,190,141
755,124
103
2,033,740
680,705
104
1,987,623
980,630
105
1,938,367
2,587,422
106
1,828,409
694,248
107
1,746,717
1,169,858
108
1,677,101
2,354,678
109
1,545,917
805,971
110
1,513,536
2,010,605
111
Cheryl
1,325,891
570,970
112
Ashley Tisdale
1,265,372
1,334,979
113
Christina Milian
1,249,468
1,413,920
114
Kat Deluna
1,143,618
761,873
115
Melanie C
840,254
363,386
116
Danity Kane
673,156
653,508
117
Jessica Simpson
667,998
1,299,284
118
The Saturdays
647,476
739,763
119
Betty Who
604,771
297,073
120
Pixie Lott
573,713
949,541
121
Lindsay Lohan
551,404
1,075,308
122
A*Teens
538,727
212,752
123
Jennifer Love Hewitt
288,341
364,315
124
Soultade
140,048
3,148
125
Will Sass
69,140
3,338
126
Jessica Sanchez
66,562
34,343
127
Schönfelder Entertainment
24,884
279
128
Cashae
22,004
7,099
129
F-Ve Dolls
16,669
17,536
130
Sebby Mikkelsen
9,482
146
131
Fleur de Roos
8,921
1,035
132
Galen Crew
8,890
4,075
133
Anita Tsoy
7,835
6,542
134
ProdbyAtria
6,929
60
135
Zeca Zilocchi
6,397
216
136
Birdsall
5,925
1,318
137
Mister London
5,727
1,841
138
FANNYPACK
5,459
966
139
Alena Vysotskaya
5,002
1,169
140
Sonancee
4,887
181
141
Gede Jerson
4,793
824
142
Inuba
4,488
146
143
CHILL GUY
3,883
42
144
Jaysin Voxx
3,573
371
145
Baskaeva
3,160
480
146
HunnyTinted
3,004
142
147
Nate Robinson
2,968
65
148
Lucio Ferri
2,875
216
149
IAMF
2,789
289
150
Ronald Hopman
2,718
4,664
151
Lolita
2,436
166
152
Ellis Dasilva
2,365
9
153
SERGE LEWIN
2,360
574
154
Friends Through Stormy Weather
2,167
44
155
Opaline iV
1,974
236
156
Ashley Morrell
1,902
167
157
Катя Гордон
1,799
522
158
MUSICAIM
1,666
44
159
Audio Jacked
1,647
4,479
160
DaniElle DeLaite
1,622
81
161
Flurin
1,600
201
162
OSWY
1,553
353
163
CAMDENA
1,543
37
164
Théatrophone
1,535
57
165
Bodnár Attila
1,485
598
166
Елена Князева
1,471
406
167
Mehrdad Tajik
1,349
191
168
Wired Beats
1,332
140
169
S Club 7
1,325
595,668
170
Amit Mitra
1,233
187
171
ReachinU
1,155
3
172
Pap Rita
1,132
809
173
Kaya Jones
1,115
1,910
174
Ian Heldens
1,073
142
175
Alex Hardway
1,064
169
176
Lang Györgyi
1,062
152
177
McLloyd24
1,046
172
178
Arul Poetra
1,041
116
179
Lilly Million
1,028
522
180
Eric Séguin
1,012
65
181
Mr Dee Swiss House
1,010
635
182
Anthony Randazzo
1,010
95
183
Javier Orlando
970
139
184
Adam Tyler
536
2,628
185
Jimmie Chesh
492
58
186
Sendi
349
65
187
Lacey Schwimmer
287
1,336
188
Blendin'Era
228
24
189
Thomas Fiss
219
2,443
190
Irene Madrona
208
34
191
Anna May
187
146
192
Couche-Tard
160
30
193
Alicia Morgan
152
19
194
Pika Božič
129
82
195
Xtonikx
122
7
196
Davij
115
4,657
197
Ariel Young
109
3
198
Majors & Minors Cast
103
221
199
Medinia
99
1
200
Place des fêtes
94
133
201
Lukas Toro
91
76
202
BABILON
83
65
203
Sharp Elijah
82
249
204
Jupiter Heroes
78
6
205
Gaskai
68
69
206
Miffki
67
163
207
ProjectB
64
6
208
Thod Georgiev
64
14
209
Ideezy Foo
64
45
210
Alina Krus
47
99
211
2girls1DAW
43
29
212
DJ Ben Waller
41
3,385
213
Dina
38
59
214
Ashana Finesse
37
261
215
Dance Pink Shark Music
33
25
216
Each Others
33
1,235
217
Giulietta
28
216
218
Luke Mason
28
15
219
Penny Black
27
45
220
Soundsource
26
1
221
Sonia Jackson
25
0
222
Oliver Helsen
25
13
223
Somewhat Coy
25
61
224
Xygalo
24
2
225
Ryan Adames
24
162
226
Electric Pink Shark Music
24
8
227
The Neverland Project
22
50
228
Bejowe
21
27
229
Juniør
21
3
230
Frouse
20
24
231
Drew Feigen
20
13
232
DJ Esteban
20
93
233
DLane
20
212
234
Dubrovnik Boutique
19
36
235
Dan Spop
18
9
236
Mark Daisy
16
27
237
OndarockS
16
17
238
Jiminy
15
36
239
annu
15
100
240
Crystal Ball
15
729
241
Glitter
14
134
242
Steph B.
14
18
243
Monica
13
16
244
Mid Tape
13
13
245
Lauren Young
12
59
246
Cata.Pirata
12
176
247
Stefano Coco
12
617
248
Sanwal Khan
11
0
249
Mini Bone
11
32
250
Juno Star
11
47
251
engraver
10
33
252
Indie Soul
10
515
253
Minhuung
10
366
254
Ja'hyi
10
44
255
Figment
8
138
256
Mike Munich
7
500
257
Iamulysse
7
145
258
Emedy
7
58
259
Alpati
6
56
260
Shizza
6
1,026
261
Leighton Geniuss
6
159
262
Jay Summet
6
76
263
TTL
5
37
264
AlexNo
5
14
265
CHIN-CHILLAZ
5
15
266
Lame
4
28
267
Inno Sense
4
5
268
Betsey Long
4
131
269
Mr Arnold
3
415
270
Yurifa
3
80
271
Lynn Larouge
3
54
272
Zoazoo
2
24
273
Blythe Spirit
2
53
274
Victor Lams
1
5
275
Alejandro Martinez
1
11
276
JAYEL
1
493

Some info about dance pop

Dance Pop is a vibrant and pulsating genre of music that originated in the early 1980s, offering an exuberant blend of pop melodies and dance beats. Designed to be catchy, energizing, and supremely danceable, dance pop is a dominating genre in mainstream music that finds widespread acceptance and popularity worldwide, especially in the United States, United Kingdom, South Korea, Japan, and Australia.

The advent of dance pop as a distinct genre was underpinned by the disco movement of the late 1970s and built upon elements of synth-pop and hi-NRG. It eventually became a powerful force in the 80s and 90s, turning musicians into global icons. Dance pop music typically emphasizes a strong rhythmic groove, catchy hooks, and repeated choruses, all contextualized within a pop format and often paired with high-budget, visually striking music videos. It evolved as music studios began focusing on singles that would fare well in clubs and discotheques, creating a direct association with dance culture.

Dance pop has been spearheaded by many industry giants over the years. One of the defining artists of the genre has been the ethereal Madonna, whose innovative music and dynamic performances set the stage for dance pop as we know it. Her vibrant pop anthems, such as "Like a Virgin", "Material Girl", and "Vogue", are synonymous with the dance pop genre. Alongside Madonna, Michael Jackson's dance-oriented pop songs like "Beat It" and "Billie Jean" set the precedent for dance-oriented pop tunes. His unique blend of pop, rock, disco, and funk, along with his spellbinding performances, made him a figurehead of the genre.

The genre's influence continues into the new millennium with artists like Rihanna, Katy Perry, and Lady Gaga. Lady Gaga, with her flamboyant and eccentric performances coupled with catchy pop melodies, has been a prominent face of contemporary dance pop. Hits like "Just Dance", "Poker Face", and "Bad Romance" underline her firm grip on the genre. In the late 2010s, dance pop continued to hold sway with an infusion of electronic dance music elements, epitomized by artists like The Chainsmokers and Calvin Harris.

In South Korea, Dance pop has become a defining element of K-pop, with bands like BTS, Blackpink, and EXO garnering global fame. Their up-tempo beats, dynamic performances, and integrated dance routines have marked a whole new evolution of dance pop.

Dance pop resonates deeply within the DJ culture and remix artistry as well. The genre's inherent focus on rhythm and danceability makes it a favorite for club DJs and remix artists, frequently contributing to the chart successes of many dance-pop hits.

In the modern music scene, Dance pop continues to be a formidable genre, regularly topping music charts and often dominating music award ceremonies. Immensely popular for its energy, melody, and universally appealing sound, dance pop is a genre that unites music enthusiasts across cultures and generations, contributing significantly to the ever-evolving landscape of global music.