Dance Pop Music Artists to Check Out in 2020
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Dance Pop music artists are having a moment in 2020. Here are some artists you should check out if you’re looking for some new music to add to your playlist.
Halsey
She’s a rising star in the dance pop world, and her music is catchy and fun. Halsey’s lyrics are relatable and honest, and she’s not afraid to speak her mind. She’s a great role model for young women, and her music is sure to get you moving.
“Without Me”
“Without Me” is a song by American singer Halsey. It was released on October 4, 2018, as the lead single from her second studio album, Hopeless Fountain Kingdom (2017). The song became Halsey’s first number-one single on the US Billboard Hot 100 as a lead artist. The track also attained top 10 positions in Australia and Canada. The song received a Grammy Award nomination for Best Pop Solo Performance at the 61st Grammy Awards. Halsey has performed “Without Me” live on several occasions, including at the American Music Awards of 2018 and the MTV Europe Music Awards of 2018.
“Bad at Love”
Halsey is an American singer, songwriter, and actress. She first gained attention after being cast in the reality television series Manhattan Prep in 2014 and soon after released her debut EP, Room 93. Her debut studio album, Badlands, was released the following year to critical acclaim and commercial success. It peaked at number two on the US Billboard 200 and was certified Platinum by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA).
“Bad at Love” is a song recorded by American singer Halsey for her second studio album, Hopeless Fountain Kingdom (2017). The song was written by Halsey, Lido, Cashmere Cat, Benny Blanco and its producers Stargate and Cashmere Cat. It was released to rhythmic contemporary radio on August 22, 2017 as the album’s second single. The song is a synth-pop track that talks about Halsey’s series of unsuccessful relationships. Commercially, “Bad at Love” reached the top 40 in several countries including Australia, Canada, New Zealand and the United States.
Billie Eilish
Billie Eilish has been taking the music world by storm since she released her debut album in 2019. The American singer-songwriter has a unique style that blends pop, hip-hop, andelectronic music. Her catchy songs and moving lyrics have resonated with fans all over the world.
“bad guy”
“bad guy” is a song by American singer Billie Eilish. It was released as the lead single from her debut studio album When We All Fall Asleep, Where Do We Go? (2019). The song was written by Eilish, Finneas O’Connell and Khalid Robinson, with production handled by O’Connell. “Bad Guy” peaked at number one on the US Billboard Hot 100 and became Eilish’s first UK Singles Chart number-one single. Commercially, it has topped the charts in Australia, Canada, Denmark, France, Germany, Ireland, Italy, Japan, Malaysia, Mexico, New Zealand, Norway Plumeria ia a genus of flowering plants in the dogbane family Apocynaceae. Most of the species are woody shrubs or small trees
“lovely”
Lovely is a song by American singer Billie Eilish. It was released on April 13, 2018, as the second single from her debut EP, dont smile at me (2017). The song peaked at number 31 on the US Billboard Hot 100 and was later certified multi-platinum by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA). Lovely has been described as a “dream pop ballad” with “trap-influenced beats”.
Khalid
Khalid is an American singer and songwriter. He is signed to Right Hand Music Group and RCA Records. His debut single, “Location”, was released in 2016 and peaked at number 16 on the US Billboard Hot 100 chart and was later certified quadruple platinum by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA).
“Talk”
In February 2019, Khalid released the single “Talk”, which peaked at number 17 on the Billboard Hot 100, becoming his seventh top twenty entry in the United States. The song was certified double platinum by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA).
“Better”
Khalid is a dance pop music artist who rose to prominence in 2020 with his hit song “Better.” Khalid’s music is characterized by its catchy melodies and heavy use of synthesizers. If you’re looking for a fun, feel-good artist to add to your playlist, Khalid is definitely one to check out!
Lil Nas X
You may have only caught wind of him recently with his mega-hit “Old Town Road” but Lil Nas X is definitely an artist to keep your eye on in 2020. The 20-year-old Georgia native is only just beginning his musical career but he’s already making waves in the industry.
“Old Town Road”
Lil Nas X is a 20-year-old rapper, singer, and songwriter from Atlanta, Georgia. He rose to fame in 2019 with his breakout hit “Old Town Road,” which spent a record-breaking 19 weeks at number one on the Billboard Hot 100 chart.
Lil Nas X’s music is often described as a mix of country and hip-hop, and he has credited artists like Billy Ray Cyrus, Travis Scott, and Mason Ramsey as some of his biggest influences. In addition to “Old Town Road,” Lil Nas X has also released the singles “Panini” and “Rodeo” from his debut EP, 7.
“Panini”
“Panini” is a song by American rapper Lil Nas X. It was released on June 13, 2019, as the lead single from his seven-song EP 7. The song peaked at number one on the Billboard Hot 100 and became Lil Nas X’s second number-one single in the United States after “Old Town Road”.
Lizzo
Lizzo is an American singer, rapper, and songwriter. She is best known for her songs “Truth Hurts” and “Good as Hell.” Lizzo’s music is a mix of hip-hop, R&B, and pop. She has been nominated for several awards, including Grammy Awards and Billboard Music Awards.
“Truth Hurts”
Lizzo’s song “Truth Hurts” became a viral sensation and quickly reached number one on the Billboard charts. The song is an anthem for anyone who has ever felt like they’re not good enough. Lizzo encourages listeners to love themselves and accept that they are beautiful, no matter what anyone else says.
“Good as Hell”
Lizzo is the stage name of Melissa Viviane Jefferson, an American rapper, singer, and songwriter. She started her career as a member of the hip hop group Grrrl Prty, with whom she released one EP. After leaving the group, she released two solo albums, LIZZOBANGERS (2013) and Big Grrrl Small World (2015). “Good as Hell” is a song by Lizzo from her 2016 album Coconut Oil. The song was written by Lizzo and produced by Ricky Reed. It was released as a single on October 7, 2016.
The song peaked at number 33 on the US Billboard Hot 100 and has been certified platinum by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA). In the United Kingdom, the song peaked at number 11 on the UK Singles Chart and has been certified silver by the British Phonographic Industry (BPI). The song’s music video was directed by Erik White and released on October 7, 2016.
