There were two big developments in dance music in 2019. First half of the year was the dominance of “Old Town Road.” It was so catchy that it set the record for the longest run EVER at #1 spot on the charts. I played that at pretty much ever wedding in the first half of the year. But then it faded from view.
Because, well, Lizzo. She took the dancefloors by storm in 2019. I think she’ll have a lot of staying power too. So I expect to play her a lot at 2020 weddings and possibly some bouquet tosses.
As for the rest, here’s how I ranked the best dance songs of 2019.