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The 15 Biggest Dance Music Stories of 2024
The Biggest Dance Music Stories of 2024: 'Saltburn' soundtrack, Kylie Minogue's Grammy, Charli XCX, Justice's comeback, Anyma at Sphere and more.
Eventually the word and ideal entered the public lexicon, even elbowing its way into the U.S. Presidential race with Charli’s July endorsement: “Kamala IS brat.” The slime-green aesthetic and unashamedly party-focused mindset resonated across generations and proved to be a defining moment in 2024’s release calendar, with Brat currently in its 26th week at No. To amp up excitement for his 2024 album In Waves – not that it was necessary, given the dance community’s near-decade obsession with the long-gestating follow-up to his 2015 masterpiece In Colour – Jamie xx staged small club residencies, dubbed The Floor, in London, Los Angeles and Brooklyn’s Bushwick neighborhood in late spring and summer. Even cooler was the epic Closing Ceremony that featured a French music marathon, part of which saw Kavinsky perform his Drive soundtrack hit “Nightcall” — originally produced alongside Daft Punk’s Guy-Manuel de Homem-Christo and mixed by SebastiAn — with live vocals from Phoenix and Angèle.
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