Alternative dance music is a genre that blends electronic and rock music elements to create a unique sound. It often features heavy use of synthesizers and drum machines, and incorporates elements of punk, new wave, and indie rock. The music is characterized by its upbeat tempo and danceable rhythms, while also incorporating experimental and avant-garde elements. The genre has gained popularity in recent years, with artists pushing the boundaries of what is considered traditional dance music.
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# | name | Popularity | instrumentalness | danceability | energy | acousticness | Happiness | tempo | followers |
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1 | 74 | 7 | 62 | 86 | 2 | 46 | 121 | 212039 | |
2 | 69 | 33 | 55 | 77 | 7 | 39 | 126 | 1609322 | |
3 | 65 | 13 | 59 | 70 | 10 | 55 | 126 | 1853241 | |
4 | 65 | 16 | 49 | 78 | 14 | 36 | 127 | 1220549 | |
5 | 64 | 50 | 40 | 85 | 3 | 41 | 122 | 1560041 | |
6 | 64 | 29 | 54 | 80 | 10 | 52 | 128 | 1344394 | |
7 | 62 | 2 | 70 | 71 | 7 | 69 | 122 | 641567 | |
8 | 62 | 47 | 61 | 81 | 6 | 39 | 122 | 1907844 | |
9 | 62 | 8 | 66 | 81 | 4 | 64 | 118 | 215089 | |
10 | 62 | 41 | 73 | 53 | 31 | 57 | 127 | 985880 | |
11 | 61 | 35 | 58 | 71 | 17 | 49 | 135 | 548669 | |
12 | 60 | 15 | 50 | 82 | 2 | 45 | 140 | 1079474 | |
13 | 60 | 11 | 63 | 76 | 10 | 62 | 118 | 362812 | |
14 | 58 | 13 | 71 | 73 | 13 | 60 | 138 | 694004 | |
15 | 58 | 29 | 55 | 77 | 4 | 32 | 118 | 1117197 | |
16 | 58 | 35 | 67 | 78 | 5 | 67 | 131 | 1028290 | |
17 | 56 | 52 | 62 | 63 | 34 | 45 | 121 | 637868 | |
18 | 55 | 47 | 73 | 60 | 26 | 68 | 122 | 380034 | |
19 | 55 | 14 | 49 | 74 | 13 | 37 | 131 | 587106 | |
20 | 55 | 17 | 63 | 77 | 7 | 48 | 116 | 627762 | |
21 | 55 | 39 | 66 | 65 | 12 | 39 | 121 | 198224 | |
22 | 55 | 13 | 60 | 77 | 7 | 51 | 116 | 252932 | |
23 | 55 | 12 | 77 | 76 | 8 | 75 | 120 | 379944 | |
24 | 54 | 11 | 67 | 67 | 12 | 49 | 125 | 664881 | |
25 | 54 | 5 | 49 | 82 | 1 | 38 | 128 | 489048 | |
26 | 54 | 28 | 69 | 84 | 3 | 63 | 126 | 497101 | |
27 | 53 | 49 | 59 | 56 | 22 | 37 | 113 | 404311 | |
28 | 52 | 51 | 69 | 80 | 4 | 37 | 126 | 273240 | |
29 | 52 | 28 | 68 | 81 | 5 | 57 | 122 | 222834 | |
30 | 52 | 40 | 58 | 60 | 25 | 41 | 130 | 421385 | |
31 | 51 | 35 | 53 | 78 | 3 | 44 | 124 | 263487 | |
32 | 51 | 22 | 53 | 51 | 34 | 31 | 118 | 528059 | |
33 | 51 | 8 | 58 | 71 | 27 | 61 | 125 | 314699 | |
34 | 51 | 57 | 67 | 68 | 16 | 33 | 117 | 185461 | |
35 | 50 | 28 | 63 | 64 | 16 | 50 | 125 | 475893 | |
36 | 50 | 56 | 62 | 83 | 10 | 56 | 120 | 254646 | |
37 | 50 | 3 | 73 | 81 | 10 | 74 | 126 | 397322 | |
38 | 50 | 14 | 40 | 73 | 29 | 37 | 124 | 512155 | |
39 | 50 | 57 | 60 | 77 | 2 | 42 | 129 | 336609 | |
40 | 50 | 8 | 41 | 90 | 1 | 40 | 130 | 284257 | |
41 | 50 | 12 | 57 | 79 | 10 | 50 | 131 | 352181 | |
42 | 49 | 18 | 70 | 69 | 22 | 60 | 125 | 665944 | |
43 | 49 | 35 | 53 | 57 | 28 | 44 | 107 | 471417 | |
44 | 49 | 14 | 70 | 76 | 4 | 70 | 127 | 327432 | |
45 | 48 | 37 | 69 | 78 | 2 | 52 | 128 | 205336 | |
46 | 48 | 22 | 65 | 81 | 7 | 61 | 130 | 180602 | |
47 | 48 | 39 | 60 | 80 | 9 | 54 | 123 | 320335 | |
48 | 47 | 10 | 63 | 81 | 4 | 59 | 126 | 245910 | |
49 | 46 | 35 | 73 | 73 | 11 | 68 | 129 | 84046 | |
50 | 45 | 33 | 74 | 74 | 6 | 47 | 125 | 120492 | |
51 | 45 | 18 | 80 | 66 | 6 | 61 | 136 | 239056 | |
52 | 45 | 10 | 58 | 76 | 3 | 43 | 122 | 251315 | |
53 | 45 | 32 | 73 | 78 | 14 | 71 | 117 | 184075 | |
54 | 44 | 1 | 66 | 75 | 2 | 50 | 116 | 22929 | |
55 | 44 | 67 | 74 | 73 | 9 | 62 | 116 | 70543 | |
56 | 44 | 50 | 68 | 66 | 5 | 38 | 132 | 148550 | |
57 | 44 | 8 | 62 | 80 | 2 | 67 | 125 | 164141 | |
58 | 44 | 1 | 49 | 89 | 2 | 53 | 133 | 224795 | |
59 | 44 | 6 | 79 | 66 | 9 | 68 | 126 | 221421 | |
60 | 43 | 21 | 42 | 81 | 1 | 36 | 128 | 259526 | |
61 | 43 | 10 | 60 | 79 | 11 | 56 | 118 | 212815 | |
62 | 43 | 16 | 66 | 56 | 38 | 60 | 124 | 51352 | |
63 | 43 | 20 | 43 | 80 | 13 | 40 | 140 | 173309 | |
64 | 43 | 3 | 61 | 84 | 2 | 60 | 126 | 230144 | |
65 | 42 | 8 | 71 | 75 | 6 | 76 | 118 | 69231 | |
66 | 42 | 9 | 65 | 83 | 5 | 71 | 128 | 158729 | |
67 | 42 | 22 | 53 | 61 | 27 | 31 | 114 | 82412 | |
68 | 41 | 1 | 71 | 63 | 28 | 65 | 120 | 117190 | |
69 | 41 | 51 | 69 | 74 | 4 | 45 | 122 | 166392 | |
70 | 41 | 20 | 74 | 80 | 4 | 70 | 120 | 154197 | |
71 | 40 | 4 | 65 | 67 | 9 | 67 | 112 | 24704 | |
72 | 40 | 15 | 52 | 79 | 4 | 32 | 105 | 190315 | |
73 | 40 | 72 | 76 | 66 | 4 | 65 | 124 | 80893 | |
74 | 40 | 22 | 67 | 71 | 5 | 54 | 131 | 121684 | |
75 | 39 | 13 | 78 | 61 | 9 | 64 | 112 | 108043 | |
76 | 39 | 3 | 60 | 85 | 2 | 75 | 126 | 77984 | |
77 | 39 | 25 | 60 | 57 | 30 | 46 | 120 | 120523 | |
78 | 39 | 32 | 71 | 81 | 4 | 71 | 115 | 103773 | |
79 | 38 | 12 | 61 | 90 | 9 | 69 | 112 | 128447 | |
80 | 36 | 8 | 65 | 82 | 8 | 70 | 128 | 30481 | |
81 | 35 | 41 | 62 | 75 | 6 | 44 | 126 | 19655 | |
82 | 35 | 38 | 72 | 88 | 1 | 62 | 129 | 105879 | |
83 | 35 | 49 | 71 | 54 | 29 | 59 | 129 | 83064 | |
84 | 34 | 17 | 66 | 76 | 3 | 67 | 137 | 54805 | |
85 | 34 | 37 | 63 | 64 | 13 | 45 | 118 | 80132 | |
86 | 34 | 50 | 71 | 82 | 4 | 74 | 117 | 47917 | |
87 | 33 | 31 | 68 | 65 | 11 | 56 | 111 | 60690 | |
88 | 33 | 24 | 54 | 91 | 0 | 46 | 145 | 65598 | |
89 | 33 | 2 | 64 | 89 | 2 | 73 | 131 | 37381 | |
90 | 32 | 24 | 65 | 73 | 6 | 55 | 129 | 24803 | |
91 | 32 | 6 | 56 | 79 | 2 | 40 | 126 | 43537 | |
92 | 32 | 4 | 45 | 85 | 1 | 49 | 148 | 35669 | |
93 | 31 | 29 | 56 | 84 | 2 | 53 | 124 | 55340 | |
94 | 31 | 1 | 59 | 75 | 3 | 46 | 125 | 14046 | |
95 | 31 | 0 | 65 | 79 | 1 | 49 | 125 | 49716 | |
96 | 30 | 16 | 61 | 76 | 7 | 39 | 118 | 101723 | |
97 | 27 | 9 | 54 | 80 | 2 | 46 | 116 | 24002 | |
98 | 27 | 19 | 58 | 81 | 0 | 68 | 125 | 29108 | |
99 | 24 | 64 | 76 | 68 | 5 | 61 | 118 | 22774 | |
100 | 23 | 15 | 69 | 73 | 1 | 54 | 121 | 9775 | |
101 | 23 | 7 | 52 | 86 | 1 | 53 | 134 | 35759 | |
102 | 22 | 76 | 72 | 72 | 0 | 59 | 118 | 5734 | |
103 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10756 | |
104 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7279 | |
105 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2673 | |
106 | 13 | 0 | 66 | 74 | 12 | 57 | 117 | 3674 | |
107 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 891 |