Hi-nrg artists, songs, decades and similar genres

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hi-nrg

Parent Genre: R&B

Hi-NRG is a genre of dance music that emerged in the late 1970s and early 1980s. It is characterized by its fast tempo, upbeat rhythm, and electronic instrumentation. Hi-NRG often features strong vocals and catchy hooks, making it popular in clubs and on dance floors. The genre became particularly popular in the gay community and was associated with the disco era. Today, it is still enjoyed by fans of dance music and is often used in remixes and mashups.

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#	name	Popularity	instrumentalness	danceability	energy	acousticness	Happiness	tempo	followers
1	Donna Summer	64	9	67	72	12	71	124	1760280
2	The Pointer Sisters	63	1	73	73	15	80	123	951041
3	Michael Sembello	60	0	65	72	9	70	126	78635
4	Frankie Goes To Hollywood	58	14	54	54	24	40	119	728399
5	Bronski Beat	58	3	62	62	29	66	130	511024
6	Dead Or Alive	57	11	61	91	7	71	126	354976
7	Bananarama	56	15	68	88	8	78	122	716139
8	Taylor Dayne	55	3	66	81	13	68	119	422423
9	The Weather Girls	55	9	67	85	14	72	133	149450
10	Patrick Hernandez	55	21	73	70	12	77	127	42308
11	Boys Town Gang	52	14	68	59	8	58	126	33145
12	The Communards	51	7	59	73	36	65	124	307962
13	Sylvester	49	13	72	70	8	78	128	169501
14	Tina Charles	48	5	69	63	11	82	116	96817
15	Cerrone	48	23	67	84	3	69	123	76381
16	Fancy	46	17	63	86	2	85	123	90947
17	Amii Stewart	46	7	63	65	20	65	118	76168
18	Lime	45	23	70	73	2	80	126	32988
19	Stacey Q	45	5	77	62	11	75	129	53869
20	Samantha Fox	44	5	68	82	9	77	121	311151
21	Trans-X	44	38	68	72	0	88	132	26717
22	Shannon	43	11	69	76	4	77	114	76215
23	Jimmy Somerville	43	5	66	77	13	75	126	197834
24	Ken Laszlo	43	5	71	85	8	90	123	37714
25	The Flirts	43	36	76	64	3	83	127	26929
26	Patrick Cowley	42	48	76	66	7	73	121	42539
27	Amanda Lear	41	11	65	76	9	76	136	51245
28	Divine	40	34	65	77	4	75	128	25178
29	Fun Fun	39	43	65	81	3	84	125	16735
30	France Joli	36	5	73	70	3	79	120	20429
31	Viola Wills	36	15	70	67	12	75	122	33796
32	Koto	35	74	70	82	3	80	127	27138
33	Kelly Marie	35	16	69	77	3	78	121	12096
34	Freeez	35	26	76	57	7	83	121	13205
35	Miquel Brown	34	20	74	74	6	73	129	7456
36	Evelyn Thomas	34	11	74	85	8	74	127	10551
37	Hazell Dean	31	8	68	83	13	79	125	30149
38	Sinitta	31	0	68	89	11	77	125	28808
39	Suzy Q	28	7	89	61	2	87	121	3086
40	Biddu	28	0	0	0	0	0	0	1637
41	Bobby O	27	34	69	73	3	78	130	10053
42	Paul Lekakis	26	2	74	90	8	91	130	2402
43	Paul Parker	26	14	69	78	1	73	129	10063
44	Jeanie Tracy	25	1	75	49	8	63	129	1032
45	Laserdance	24	77	63	78	3	69	127	10767
46	Oh Romeo	23	30	72	63	4	84	133	2164
47	Man 2 Man	23	8	69	82	5	80	135	2170
48	Taffy	21	0	77	85	8	81	120	621
49	Modern Rocketry	21	8	67	56	1	76	132	1408
50	People Like Us	20	19	66	86	6	70	130	1050
51	Peter Jacques Band	20	6	75	78	7	74	131	4342
52	Q-Feel	20	2	75	54	12	87	139	989
53	Claudja Barry	19	58	76	69	1	90	110	5621
54	Carol Jiani	18	34	76	64	2	72	123	3951
55	Sean Ensign	15	0	0	0	0	0	0	2467
56	Pamala Stanley	15	12	77	49	7	74	131	896
57	Barbara Pennington	12	0	81	58	56	58	105	336
58	Stock Aitken Waterman	10	40	61	79	12	91	156	4017

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