Dance-pop is a subgenre of pop music that originated in the late 1970s to early 1980s. It is generally uptempo music intended for nightclubs with the intention of being danceable but also suitable for contemporary hit radio. … See more

• List of dance-pop artists See more

• Kaplan, Arie (2012). American Pop: Hit Makers, Superstars, and Dance Revolutionaries. Twenty-First Century Book. See more

1980s
As the term "disco" started to go out of fashion by the late 1970s to early 1980s, other terms were commonly used to describe disco … See more

Dance-pop generally contains several notable characteristics:
• Up-tempo and upbeat music that dance-oriented or dance … See more