With a revamp of the awards in , the category was cut out along with several others, yet it returned for the awards, where it was given a new name: Best Dancing in a Video. The following year, though, the award was once again absent from the category list. Once again, the award was revived in , this time under the name of Best Electronic Dance Music Video , celebrating the rise in popularity of EDM throughout the year. It was again eliminated for the awards. The pattern of awarding the moonman every other year continued in where the award was renamed Best Electronic Video.
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It was loud. It was fresh. It was thrilling. It was ours. Here, Billboard Dance presents the 60 dance tracks that most defined the decade. Read our list below, and find a Spotify playlist of all 60 at the bottom.
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Gospel, reggaeton, afrobeat and indie flavors all broke further into the electronic spectrum as well. Without further ado, here are the editors' picks for the 30 best dance and electronic songs of Disclosure ended their musical drought in with a string of one-off singles. Constructed around an infectious vocal hook of Diawara, the track features some beautifully polished chordal work, and is now nominated for a Grammy for best dance recording. Enjoy the ride. Out with the old and in with the new. After signing with Shots Studios in September , Alesso signed to the company's new label in partnership with Universal Music Group, pm, this past summer.
