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{{Infobox song
{{Infobox song
| name = Dance Again
| name = Dance Again
| type = song
| type = song
| cover =
| cover =
| caption =
| caption =
| artist = [[Selena Gomez]]
| artist = [[Selena Gomez]]
| album = [[Rare (Selena Gomez album)|Rare]]
| album = [[Rare (Selena Gomez album)|Rare]]
| released = {{Start date|2020|1|10}}
| released = {{Start date|2020|1|10}}
| format =
| studio =
| genre = <!-- Sourced in "Composition" section -->
* [[Music download|Digital download]]
* [[Streaming media|streaming]]
| studio =
| genre = <!-- Sourced in "Composition" section -->
* [[Dance music|Dance]]
* [[Dance music|Dance]]
* [[electropop]]
* [[electropop]]
* [[Electro (music)|electro]]
* [[Electro (music)|electro]]
* [[funk]]
* [[funk]]
| length = {{Duration|m=2|s=50}}
| length = {{Duration|m=2|s=50}}
| label = [[Interscope Records|Interscope]]
| label = [[Interscope Records|Interscope]]
| writer =
| writer = * Selena Gomez
* Selena Gomez
* [[Mattman & Robin|Mattias Larsson]]
* [[Mattman & Robin|Mattias Larsson]]
* [[Mattman & Robin|Robin Fredriksson]]
* [[Mattman & Robin|Robin Fredriksson]]
* [[Justin Tranter]]
* [[Justin Tranter]]
* [[Caroline Ailin]]
* [[Caroline Ailin]]
| producer = [[Mattman & Robin]]
| producer = [[Mattman & Robin]]
| misc = {{External music video|type=song|{{YouTube|YZ-LagCs6GA|"Dance Again"}}}}
| misc = {{External music video|type=song|{{YouTube|YZ-LagCs6GA|"Dance Again (Performance Video)"}}}}
}}
}}


"'''Dance Again'''" is a song by American singer [[Selena Gomez]] from her third studio album ''[[Rare (Selena Gomez album)|Rare]]'' (2020).<ref>{{cite web | url = https://www.billboard.com/articles/columns/pop/9343886/selena-gomez-dance-again-video | title = Selena Gomez Lets Loose in Stunning 'Dance Again' Performance Video: Watch | author = Rowley, Glenn |work=Billboard|date = March 26, 2020|accessdate= March 31, 2020}}</ref>
"'''Dance Again'''" is a song by American singer [[Selena Gomez]] from her third studio album ''[[Rare (Selena Gomez album)|Rare]]'' (2020), included as the second track on the standard version album and the ninth track on the deluxe version.<ref>{{cite magazine | url = https://www.billboard.com/articles/columns/pop/9343886/selena-gomez-dance-again-video | title = Selena Gomez Lets Loose in Stunning 'Dance Again' Performance Video: Watch | author = Rowley, Glenn | magazine = Billboard | date = March 26, 2020 | access-date = March 31, 2020 | archive-date = October 27, 2020 | archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20201027131932/https://www.billboard.com/articles/columns/pop/9343886/selena-gomez-dance-again-video/ | url-status = live }}</ref>


==Promotion==
==Promotion==
In addition, "Dance Again" was scheduled to be used to promote [[NCAA March Madness (TV program)|CBS Sports and Turner Sports]]' coverage of the [[2020 NCAA Division I Men's Basketball Tournament|2020 NCAA Tournament]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.billboard.com/articles/columns/pop/8551139/selena-gomez-march-madness-dance-again-promo|title=Selena Gomez Teases March Madness Promo Feat. 'Dance Again': Watch|date=February 15, 2020|accessdate=April 13, 2020|website=[[Billboard (magazine)|Billboard]]}}</ref> However, the song was never used, as the tournament was cancelled over concerns of the [[2019–20 coronavirus pandemic]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.ncaa.com/live-updates/basketball-men/d1/ncaa-cancels-mens-and-womens-basketball-championships-due|title=NCAA cancels men's and women's basketball championships due to coronavirus concerns|date=March 17, 2020|accessdate=April 13, 2020|website=[[National Collegiate Athletic Association]]}}</ref> Gomez announced that a portion of the proceeds from "Dance Again" would go towards the [[MusiCares COVID-19 Relief Fund]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.goodmorningamerica.com/culture/story/selena-gomez-releases-video-merchandise-proceeds-supporting-musicares-69817990|title=Selena Gomez releases new video and merch supporting coronavirus relief|last=Dresdale|first=Andrea|date=2020-03-26|website=Good Morning America|language=en|url-status=live|archive-url=|archive-date=|access-date=2020-03-28}}</ref>
"Dance Again" was scheduled to be used to promote [[NCAA March Madness (TV program)|CBS Sports and Turner Sports]]' coverage of the [[2020 NCAA Division I men's basketball tournament|2020 NCAA tournament]].<ref>{{cite magazine|url=https://www.billboard.com/articles/columns/pop/8551139/selena-gomez-march-madness-dance-again-promo|title=Selena Gomez Teases March Madness Promo Feat. 'Dance Again': Watch|date=February 15, 2020|access-date=April 13, 2020|magazine=[[Billboard (magazine)|Billboard]]|archive-date=April 29, 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200429155434/https://www.billboard.com/articles/columns/pop/8551139/selena-gomez-march-madness-dance-again-promo|url-status=live}}</ref> However, the song was never used, as the tournament was cancelled over concerns of the [[COVID-19 pandemic]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.ncaa.com/live-updates/basketball-men/d1/ncaa-cancels-mens-and-womens-basketball-championships-due|title=NCAA cancels men's and women's basketball championships due to coronavirus concerns|date=March 17, 2020|access-date=April 13, 2020|website=[[National Collegiate Athletic Association]]|archive-date=April 20, 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210420224255/https://www.ncaa.com/live-updates/basketball-men/d1/ncaa-cancels-mens-and-womens-basketball-championships-due|url-status=live}}</ref> Gomez announced that a portion of the proceeds from "Dance Again" would go towards the [[MusiCares COVID-19 Relief Fund]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.goodmorningamerica.com/culture/story/selena-gomez-releases-video-merchandise-proceeds-supporting-musicares-69817990|title=Selena Gomez releases new video and merch supporting coronavirus relief|last=Dresdale|first=Andrea|date=2020-03-26|website=Good Morning America|language=en|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200411162759/https://www.goodmorningamerica.com/culture/story/selena-gomez-releases-video-merchandise-proceeds-supporting-musicares-69817990|archive-date=April 11, 2020|access-date=2020-03-28}}</ref>


==Composition==
==Composition==
"Dance Again" is a [[dance music|dance]],<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://variety.com/2020/music/reviews/selena-gomez-rare-album-review-1203463571/|title=Selena Gomez's 'Rare': Album Review|last=Aswad|first=Jem|date=2020-01-11|website=Variety|language=en|access-date=2020-01-11}}</ref> [[electropop]],<ref name="Idolator album review">{{cite web |last1=Wass |first1=Mike |title=Album Review: Selena Gomez's 'Rare' Is A Pop Revelation |url=http://www.idolator.com/7905422/album-review-selena-gomezs-rare-is-a-pop-revelation?chrome=1 |website=Idolator |accessdate=14 January 2020 |date=January 13, 2020}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://pitchfork.com/reviews/albums/selena-gomez-rare/|title=Selena Gomez: Rare Album Review|last=Moreland|first=Quinn|website=Pitchfork|date=January 14, 2020}}</ref> [[electro (music)|electro]],<ref>{{cite web |last1=Hodgkinson |first1=Will |title=Selena Gomez: Rare review - tasteful take on catchy pop is a bravura comeback |url=https://www.thetimes.co.uk/article/selena-gomez-rare-review-tasteful-take-on-catchy-pop-is-a-bravura-comeback-sj8c2nghg |website=The Times |accessdate=13 January 2020 |date=January 10, 2020}}</ref> and [[funk]]<ref>{{cite web |last1=Jenkins |first1=Craig |title=Selena Gomez Returns Unbothered and at Her Best on Rare |url=https://www.vulture.com/2020/01/selena-gomez-rare-album-review.html |website=Vulture |accessdate=13 January 2020 |date=January 10, 2020}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |last1=Greenblatt |first1=Leah |title=Selena Gomez's Rare is a danceable lesson in self-love and acceptance |url=https://ew.com/music/2020/01/09/selena-gomez-rare-ew-review/ |website=Entertainment Weekly |accessdate=13 January 2020 |date=January 9, 2020}}</ref> song with influences of [[disco]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.mtv.com/news/3161359/selena-gomez-dance-again-video/|title=Selena Gomez is an Unbothered Dancing Queen in 'Dance Again' video|last=Roth|first=Madeline|website=[[MTV]]|date=March 26, 2020|accessdate=April 13, 2020}}</ref> In terms of [[Musical notation|music notation]], it was composed in the [[Key (music)|key]] of [[D-flat minor|D{{music|flat}} minor]] with a [[tempo]] of 112 [[beats per minute]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://tunebat.com/Info/Dance-Again-Selena-Gomez/5tJVdHErWeof8gCXJCtDDk|title=Key & BPM for Dance Again by Selena Gomez|website=Tunebat|accessdate=April 13, 2020}}</ref>
"Dance Again" is a dance,<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://variety.com/2020/music/reviews/selena-gomez-rare-album-review-1203463571/|title=Selena Gomez's 'Rare': Album Review|last=Aswad|first=Jem|date=2020-01-11|website=Variety|language=en|access-date=2020-01-11|archive-date=February 20, 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200220004549/https://variety.com/2020/music/reviews/selena-gomez-rare-album-review-1203463571/|url-status=live}}</ref> [[electropop]],<ref name="Idolator album review">{{cite web |last1=Wass |first1=Mike |title=Album Review: Selena Gomez's 'Rare' Is A Pop Revelation |url=http://www.idolator.com/7905422/album-review-selena-gomezs-rare-is-a-pop-revelation?chrome=1 |website=Idolator |access-date=14 January 2020 |date=January 13, 2020 |archive-date=October 22, 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211022190230/https://www.idolator.com/7905422/album-review-selena-gomezs-rare-is-a-pop-revelation?chrome=1 |url-status=live }}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://pitchfork.com/reviews/albums/selena-gomez-rare/|title=Selena Gomez: Rare Album Review|last=Moreland|first=Quinn|website=Pitchfork|date=January 14, 2020|access-date=October 22, 2021|archive-date=January 16, 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200116134212/https://pitchfork.com/reviews/albums/selena-gomez-rare/|url-status=live}}</ref> [[electro (music)|electro]],<ref>{{cite web |last1=Hodgkinson |first1=Will |title=Selena Gomez: Rare review tasteful take on catchy pop is a bravura comeback |url=https://www.thetimes.co.uk/article/selena-gomez-rare-review-tasteful-take-on-catchy-pop-is-a-bravura-comeback-sj8c2nghg |website=The Times |access-date=13 January 2020 |date=January 10, 2020 |archive-date=January 30, 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200130095046/https://www.thetimes.co.uk/article/selena-gomez-rare-review-tasteful-take-on-catchy-pop-is-a-bravura-comeback-sj8c2nghg |url-status=live }}</ref> and [[funk]]<ref>{{cite web |last1=Jenkins |first1=Craig |title=Selena Gomez Returns Unbothered and at Her Best on Rare |url=https://www.vulture.com/2020/01/selena-gomez-rare-album-review.html |website=Vulture |access-date=13 January 2020 |date=January 10, 2020 |archive-date=February 17, 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200217021505/https://www.vulture.com/2020/01/selena-gomez-rare-album-review.html |url-status=live }}</ref><ref>{{cite magazine |last1=Greenblatt |first1=Leah |title=Selena Gomez's Rare is a danceable lesson in self-love and acceptance |url=https://ew.com/music/2020/01/09/selena-gomez-rare-ew-review/ |magazine=Entertainment Weekly |access-date=13 January 2020 |date=January 9, 2020 |archive-date=February 15, 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200215111732/https://ew.com/music/2020/01/09/selena-gomez-rare-ew-review/ |url-status=live }}</ref> song with influences of [[disco]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.mtv.com/news/3161359/selena-gomez-dance-again-video/|title=Selena Gomez is an Unbothered Dancing Queen in 'Dance Again' video|last=Roth|first=Madeline|website=[[MTV]]|date=March 26, 2020|access-date=April 13, 2020|archive-date=April 12, 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200412064311/http://www.mtv.com/news/3161359/selena-gomez-dance-again-video/|url-status=dead}}</ref> In terms of [[Musical notation|music notation]], it was composed in the [[Key (music)|key]] of [[D-flat minor|D{{music|flat}} minor]] with a [[tempo]] of 112 [[beats per minute]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://tunebat.com/Info/Dance-Again-Selena-Gomez/5tJVdHErWeof8gCXJCtDDk|title=Key & BPM for Dance Again by Selena Gomez|website=Tunebat|access-date=April 13, 2020|archive-date=May 15, 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200515054848/https://tunebat.com/Info/Dance-Again-Selena-Gomez/5tJVdHErWeof8gCXJCtDDk|url-status=live}}</ref>


==Music video==
==Music video==
The song received a music video titled "Dance Again (Performance Video)" which was directed by Craig Murray and released on March 26, 2020.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.billboard.com/articles/columns/pop/9343886/selena-gomez-dance-again-video|title=Selena Gomez Lets Loose in Stunning 'Dance Again' Performance Video: Watch|last=Rowley|first=Glenn|website=[[Billboard (magazine)|Billboard]]|date=March 26, 2020|accessdate=March 26, 2020}}</ref>
The song received a video titled "Dance Again (Performance Video)" which was directed by Craig Murray and released on March 26, 2020.<ref>{{cite magazine|url=https://www.billboard.com/articles/columns/pop/9343886/selena-gomez-dance-again-video|title=Selena Gomez Lets Loose in Stunning 'Dance Again' Performance Video: Watch|last=Rowley|first=Glenn|magazine=[[Billboard (magazine)|Billboard]]|date=March 26, 2020|access-date=March 26, 2020|archive-date=October 27, 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201027131932/https://www.billboard.com/articles/columns/pop/9343886/selena-gomez-dance-again-video/|url-status=live}}</ref>


==Credits and personnel==
==Credits and personnel==
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===Recording locations===
===Recording locations===
* Recorded at [[MXM Studios]] ([[Los Angeles, California]]), [[Interscope Records|Interscope Studios]] ([[Santa Monica, California]]) and House Mouse Studios ([[Stockholm, Sweden]])
* Recorded at [[MXM Studios]] (Los Angeles, California), [[Interscope Records|Interscope Studios]] ([[Santa Monica, California]]) and House Mouse Studios ([[Stockholm, Sweden]])
* Mixed at MixStar Studios ([[Virginia Beach, Virginia]])
* Mixed at MixStar Studios ([[Virginia Beach, Virginia]])
* Mastered at Sterling Sound ([[Edgewater, New Jersey]])
* Mastered at Sterling Sound ([[Edgewater, New Jersey]])
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===Personnel===
===Personnel===
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{{div col}}
* [[Selena Gomez]] – [[Singing|lead vocals]], [[songwriter|songwriting]]
* [[Selena Gomez]] – lead vocals, songwriting
* [[Mattman & Robin]] – [[record producer|production]] {{small|for Wolf Cousins Productions}}, [[record producer|vocal production]], [[Programming (music)|programming]], [[Drum|drums]], [[Bass guitar|bass]], [[Synthesizer|synths]], [[piano]], [[guitar]], [[Percussion instrument|percussion]]
* [[Mattman & Robin]] – production {{small|for Wolf Cousins Productions}}, [[record producer|vocal production]], [[Programming (music)|programming]], drums, bass, [[Synthesizer|synths]], piano, guitar, percussion
* [[Mattman & Robin|Mattias Larsson]] – songwriting
* [[Mattman & Robin|Mattias Larsson]] – songwriting
* [[Mattman & Robin|Robin Fredriksson]] – songwriting
* [[Mattman & Robin|Robin Fredriksson]] – songwriting
* [[Justin Tranter]] – songwriting
* [[Justin Tranter]] – songwriting
* [[Caroline Ailin]] – songwriting, [[backing vocalist|backing vocals]]
* [[Caroline Ailin]] – songwriting, backing vocals
* Bart Schoudel – [[audio engineer|engineering]], vocal production
* Bart Schoudel – [[audio engineer|engineering]], vocal production
* Cory Bice – engineering
* Cory Bice – engineering
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==Charts==
==Charts==
{| class="wikitable sortable plainrowheaders" style="text-align:center"
{| class="wikitable sortable plainrowheaders" style="text-align:center"
|+ Chart performance for "Dance Again"
|-
! scope="col"| Chart (2020)
! scope="col"| Chart (2020)
! scope="col"| Peak<br />position
! scope="col"| Peak<br />position
|-
|-
{{single chart|Canada|96|artist=Selena Gomez|rowheader=true|accessdate=January 23, 2020}}
{{single chart|Canada|96|artist=Selena Gomez|rowheader=true|access-date=January 23, 2020}}
|-
{{single chart|CIS|14|artist=Selena Gomez|song=Dance Again|rowheader=true|songid=103763|access-date=January 4, 2021}}
|-
|-
! scope="row"| New Zealand Hot Singles ([[Recorded Music NZ|RMNZ]])<ref>{{cite web|url=https://nztop40.co.nz/chart/hotsingles?chart=4806|title=NZ Hot Singles Chart|publisher=[[Recorded Music NZ]]|date=January 20, 2020|accessdate=January 18, 2020}}</ref>
! scope="row"| New Zealand Hot Singles ([[Recorded Music NZ|RMNZ]])<ref>{{cite web|url=https://aotearoamusiccharts.co.nz/archive/hot-singles/2020-01-17|title=NZ Hot Singles Chart|publisher=[[Recorded Music NZ]]|date=January 20, 2020|access-date=January 18, 2020|archive-date=January 30, 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200130215249/https://nztop40.co.nz/chart/hotsingles?chart=4806|url-status=live}}</ref>
| 14
| 14
|-
|-
! scope="row"|Portugal ([[Associação Fonográfica Portuguesa|AFP]])<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://portuguesecharts.com/showinterpret.asp?interpret=Selena+Gomez|title=Selena Gomez Discography|website=|accessdate=January 29, 2020}}</ref>
! scope="row"|Portugal ([[Associação Fonográfica Portuguesa|AFP]])<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://portuguesecharts.com/showinterpret.asp?interpret=Selena+Gomez|title=Selena Gomez Discography|website=|access-date=January 29, 2020|archive-date=June 3, 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200603150910/https://portuguesecharts.com/showinterpret.asp?interpret=Selena+Gomez|url-status=live}}</ref>
| 124
| 124
|-
|-
{{single chart|Russia|13|rowheader=true|date=2020-03-20|access-date=January 4, 2021}}
! scope="row"|Russia Airplay ([[Tophit]])<ref>{{cite web |url=https://tophit.ru/en/chart/russia/weekly/2020-03-20/all/all |title=Top City & Country Radio Hits (20 Mar - 26 Mar 2020) |website= [[Tophit]]|accessdate= March 9, 2020}}</ref>
| 13
|-
|-
{{single chart|Ukraine|84|rowheader=true|date=2020-04-24|accessdate=May 1, 2020|refname="Ukraine"}}
{{single chart|Slovakdigital2|54|year=2020|week=03|rowheader=true|access-date=January 13, 2021}}
|-
{{single chart|Ukraine|84|rowheader=true|date=2020-04-24|access-date=May 1, 2020|refname="Ukraine"}}
|-
{{single chart|Billboardbubbling100|19|artist=Selena Gomez|rowheader=true|access-date=January 23, 2020}}
|}

===Year-end charts===
{| class="wikitable sortable plainrowheaders" style="text-align:center"
|+ Year-end chart performance for "Dance Again" in 2020
! scope="col" | Chart (2020)
! scope="col" | Position
|-
! scope="row"| CIS (Tophit)<ref>{{cite web |url=https://tophit.ru/ru/chart/airplay/yearly/2020-01-01/all/all |title=Radio – Top Year-End Radio Hits – Музыкальные чарты TopHit.ru |publisher=[[Tophit]] |language=Russian |access-date=January 4, 2021 |archive-date=January 8, 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210108024652/https://tophit.ru/ru/chart/airplay/yearly/2020-01-01/all/all |url-status=live }}</ref>
| 174
|-
! scope="row"| Russia Airplay (Tophit)<ref>{{cite web |url=https://tophit.ru/ru/chart/russia/yearly/2020-01-01/all/all |title=City & Country Radio – Top Year-End Radio Hits – Музыкальные чарты TopHit.ru |publisher=[[Tophit]] |language=Russian |access-date=January 4, 2021 |archive-date=January 7, 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210107172833/https://tophit.ru/ru/chart/russia/yearly/2020-01-01/all/all |url-status=live }}</ref>
| 166
|-
|-
{{single chart|Billboardbubbling100|19|artist=Selena Gomez|rowheader=true|accessdate=January 23, 2020}}
|}
|}


==Release history==
==Release history==
{| class="wikitable plainrowheaders"
{| class="wikitable plainrowheaders"
|+ Release formats for "Dance Again"
! scope="col"| Region
! scope="col"| Region
! scope="col"| Date
! scope="col"| Date
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! scope="row"| Various
! scope="row"| Various
| January 10, 2020
| January 10, 2020
|{{hlist|[[Music download|Digital download]]|[[Streaming media|streaming]]}}
| {{hlist|Digital download|[[Streaming media|streaming]]}}
| [[Interscope Records|Interscope]]
| [[Interscope Records|Interscope]]
| align="center"| <ref>{{Cite web|url=https://music.apple.com/us/album/rare-deluxe/1506661706|title=Rare (Deluxe) by Selena Gomez|website=[[Apple Music]]|accessdate=April 13, 2020}}</ref>
| align="center"|<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://music.apple.com/us/album/rare-deluxe/1506661706|title=Rare (Deluxe) by Selena Gomez|website=[[Apple Music]]|access-date=April 13, 2020|archive-date=April 26, 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200426134301/https://music.apple.com/us/album/rare-deluxe/1506661706|url-status=live}}</ref>
|-
! scope="row"| Russia
| January 21, 2020
| [[Contemporary hit radio]]
| [[Universal Music Group|Universal]]
| align="center"|<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://tophit.ru/en/tracks/103763/|title=Selena Gomez — Dance Again|via=tophit.ru|access-date=October 22, 2021|archive-date=October 30, 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201030002711/https://tophit.ru/en/tracks/103763/|url-status=live}}</ref>
|}
|}


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"Dance Again"
Song by Selena Gomez
from the album Rare
ReleasedJanuary 10, 2020 (2020-01-10)
Genre
Length2:50
LabelInterscope
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s)Mattman & Robin
Music video
"Dance Again (Performance Video)" on YouTube

"Dance Again" is a song by American singer Selena Gomez from her third studio album Rare (2020), included as the second track on the standard version album and the ninth track on the deluxe version.[1]

Promotion

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"Dance Again" was scheduled to be used to promote CBS Sports and Turner Sports' coverage of the 2020 NCAA tournament.[2] However, the song was never used, as the tournament was cancelled over concerns of the COVID-19 pandemic.[3] Gomez announced that a portion of the proceeds from "Dance Again" would go towards the MusiCares COVID-19 Relief Fund.[4]

Composition

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"Dance Again" is a dance,[5] electropop,[6][7] electro,[8] and funk[9][10] song with influences of disco.[11] In terms of music notation, it was composed in the key of D minor with a tempo of 112 beats per minute.[12]

Music video

[edit]

The song received a video titled "Dance Again (Performance Video)" which was directed by Craig Murray and released on March 26, 2020.[13]

Credits and personnel

[edit]

Credits adapted from the liner notes of Rare.[14]

Recording locations

[edit]

Personnel

[edit]

Charts

[edit]
Chart performance for "Dance Again"
Chart (2020) Peak
position
Canada (Canadian Hot 100)[15] 96
CIS Airplay (TopHit)[16] 14
New Zealand Hot Singles (RMNZ)[17] 14
Portugal (AFP)[18] 124
Russia Airplay (TopHit)[19] 13
Slovakia (Singles Digitál Top 100)[20] 54
Ukraine Airplay (TopHit)[21] 84
US Bubbling Under Hot 100 Singles (Billboard)[22] 19

Year-end charts

[edit]
Year-end chart performance for "Dance Again" in 2020
Chart (2020) Position
CIS (Tophit)[23] 174
Russia Airplay (Tophit)[24] 166

Release history

[edit]
Release formats for "Dance Again"
Region Date Format Label Ref.
Various January 10, 2020
Interscope [25]
Russia January 21, 2020 Contemporary hit radio Universal [26]

References

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  1. ^ Rowley, Glenn (March 26, 2020). "Selena Gomez Lets Loose in Stunning 'Dance Again' Performance Video: Watch". Billboard. Archived from the original on October 27, 2020. Retrieved March 31, 2020.
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