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4 iconic disco songs that dominated dance floors in the 1970s

If you lived the relatively brief era when it ruled the world in the late 1970s, it’s hard to remain unbiased about disco. For some, it was the soundtrack of their coming-of-age years. Others ran as ...
American Songwriter

3 One-Hit Wonder 1970s Disco Songs That Will Get Your Hips Shaking

Disco music. What a lark! The energetic genre that rose to fame and popularity in the 1970s helped get about a billion people on the dance floor (roller skates optional). Glittery disco balls met ...
Vulture

Dance Music Waited Until 2020, of All Years, to Get Its Mojo Back

Here are 21 of the songs we’ll take with us from this year into 2021 — where hopefully we can dance together again. Photo-Illustration: Vulture, Getty Images and YouTube This was the sort of year that ...
Vulture

A Brief History of Beyoncé Making Dance Music

Beyoncé’s sample of Donna Summer on “Summer Renaissance” won’t just call back to disco’s greatest — it’ll also call back to a time Beyoncé interpolated the “Last Dance” singer. Though “Naughty Girl” ...
American Songwriter

3 Disco Songs of the 1970s That I Absolutely Hated—but Now Absolutely Love

While disco music is innocent and was created for the sheer pleasure of dancing, it is one of the more divisive genres. Why is that? Well, there are a multitude of different reasons and answers, but ...