The Best Instrumental Dance Music Playlist

The best instrumental dance music playlist to help you get through your work day.

Introduction

Instrumental dance music refers to a wide range of genres, from house and techno to drum & bass and dubstep. These genres are often characterized by their heavy use of electronic instruments and synthesizers, as well as their driving, danceable beats.

While there are many vocal dance tracks out there, there’s something special about an instrumental dance track that gets you moving. Whether it’s the feeling of being transported to another world or the sense of freedom that comes with not having to sing along, instrumental dance tracks have a unique power.

If you’re looking for some new music to add to your collection, check out our list of the best instrumental dance tracks around.

Best Instrumental Dance Music Playlist

“Crazy in Love” by Beyonce

“Crazy in Love” is a song recorded by American singer Beyoncé, featuring American rapper Jay-Z. The song was released as the lead single from Beyoncé’s debut solo album Dangerously in Love (2003). It features a sample of “Crazy in Love”, an instrumental composition by American R&B singer The-Dream, which served as the basis for the composition and production of “Crazy in Love” by Iranian-American record producer Rich Harrison.

“All of Me” by John Legend

“All of Me” is a ballad by American singer-songwriter John Legend. The song was released as the third single from his fourth studio album, Love in the Future (2013). Legend co-wrote the song with Toby Gad and directed the song’s accompanying music video.

The song peaked at number eight on the US Billboard Hot 100, becoming John Legend’s highest-charting single in the United States. It also peaked at number one in Denmark and became a top ten hit in multiple countries, including the United Kingdom, Canada, Ireland, Italy and New Zealand. The song’s music video was directed by Nabil Elderkin and features Legend’s wife Chrissy Teigen.

“Suit & Tie” by Justin Timberlake

“Suit & Tie” is a song recorded by American singer-songwriter Justin Timberlake for his third studio album, The 20/20 Experience (2013). It features vocals from American record producer Timbaland. The song was released on January 15, 2013, as the lead single from The 20/20 Experience. “Suit & Tie” is a mid-tempo R&B song with soulful lyrics regarding putting on a suit and starting up a relationship.

The single peaked at number three on the US Billboard Hot 100 chart and became Timberlake’s tenth top ten hit on the chart. Internationally, the single peaked within the top ten of over twenty countries including Australia, Canada, Germany, New Zealand and the United Kingdom.

“Get Lucky” by Daft Punk

Daft Punk’s “Get Lucky” is one of the most popular and well-known instrumental dance tracks of all time. The song was a massive hit when it was released in 2013, and it continues to be a popular choice for dancefloor fillers today. The track is catchy and upbeat, with a great deal of energy that makes it perfect for getting people up and moving.

“Can’t Hold Us” by Macklemore & Ryan Lewis

“Can’t Hold Us” is a song by American hip hop duo Macklemore & Ryan Lewis, released as the third single from their debut studio album, The Heist (2012). The song features vocals from Ray Dalton. Built around the hook “Can’t hold us”, the track samples Ray Dalton’s “Don’t Wanna Dance” and features smoother production than many of the duo’s earlier singles.

The song peaked at number one on the US Billboard Hot 100, making it the duo’s second consecutive and third overall number-one single in the country. Internationally, it reached number one inNew Zealand, as well as charting within the top five in Australia and Canada. A music video for the song was released on August 29, 2013.

Conclusion

We hope you enjoyed our collection of the best instrumental dance music! Whether you’re looking for music to get pumped up for a workout, to help you focus while you study, or just to relax and unwind, we hope this playlist has something for everyone.

Do you have any favorite tracks that we missed? Let us know in the comments below!