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10 Dancy Music Videos for Last-Minute Halloween Costume Inspo

If Halloween snuck up on you this year, no judgment from us—it’s been a busy autumn. Luckily for you, Dance Spirit is here to provide some last-minute costume ideas that are inspired by music videos with some of the best choreography. “Sorry” by Justin Bieber Bring out the vibrant colors and branded clothing. Then, layer […]

Here's the Full List of the 2020 World Choreography Award Nominees

We at Dance Spirit are *huge* fans of awards shows—particularly, awards shows that highlight dance. So naturally, we’re extra-huge fans of the World Choreography Awards, which have recognized and celebrated all the fabulous choreography happening in movies, TV shows, commercials, and on stages for a full decade. For the WCA 10th anniversary, the winners of […]

A Dance Guide to Beyoncé and Jay-Z's Epic Louvre Video

Let’s start with the obvious: Over the weekend, Beyoncé and Jay-Z released a joint album, Everything Is Love. Bey and Jay also dropped a video for the album’s lead track, which they filmed inside the actual Louvre museum in Paris (as one does, when one is a member of the Carter family). And the vid […]

Let Us All #BowDown to Janet Jackson

Legends: They’re talented. They’re inspiring. They stand the test of time. But true legends are also really, really rare. Which makes indisputable icons like Janet Jackson all the more precious. In Janet Jackson’s world, the best way to celebrate a chart-topping, genre-defining, multiple-decade-spanning career is, naturally, to put out yet another bound-to-be-incredible album (due out […]

Tinashe Dominated on "Jimmy Kimmel Live" Last Night

You know what I miss? The good old days, when every pop star also had to be a sick, sick dancer. The heyday of Britney and boy bands was, in a word, glorious. Since then, it seems like dance has become less important to the pop powers that be. Not that that’s all bad—obviously, I […]

10 Dance-y Instagrammers to Follow

Instagram is basically a dance-lover’s paradise. Dancers are all about visuals, so a photo-sharing app is our idea of a playground. And that means a lot of big dance names (and organizations) are alllll over Instagram, giving us little peeks at their glamorous, artsy worlds. Looking for inspiration? Well, first, give us a follow (@dancespiritmagazine)! […]

Beyoncé Won the Super Bowl

Hey Bey Bey, hey Bey Bey, hey! (photo Christopher Polk/Getty Images) So, how annoying was the football game that interrupted that amazing Beyoncé concert last night? Seriously though: Bey rocked the Super Bowl halftime show. ROCKED IT. You thought, after the whole Inauguration scandal, that maybe she couldn’t really sing? That she’d be—gulp—lip syncing? You […]