Dance Music Represents Extra Than 25% of U.Ok. Prime 10 Tracks In 2022

The outcomes are in: the U.Ok. loves digital dance music. 

Actually, they love dance music a lot that it accounts for over 25% of the nation's Prime 10 tracks this 12 months, in response to a brand new report from file business commerce group BPI. The report concluded that the style is second solely to pop music, which might arguably be categorized as dance as of late. 

BPI's report means that 26.1% of all tracks within the U.Ok. Singles Prime 10 this 12 months are thought-about dance music. That is an 80% improve from 2021. 

"Britain has at all times excelled at dance music, so it is gratifying that the style's renaissance is powered partly by homegrown expertise, together with breakthrough artists LF System and Eliza Rose, who've each spent a number of weeks at primary on the Official Singles Chart this 12 months," Geoff Taylor, BPI's chief government, mentioned in a press release. "It is fascinating to see how different genres corresponding to hip-hop and pop are morphing into dance and to see dance music being embraced by international superstars Drake and Beyoncé."