Dansband

Dansband music, originating in Sweden during the 1960s, is a genre that combines elements of pop, rock, swing, country, and traditional dance music, catering to a predominantly adult audience. It is characterized by its distinct rhythm, suitable for partner-dancing styles like foxtrot, bugg, and swing. The lyrics typically revolve around themes of love, romance, and the everyday life of ordinary people, aiming to resonate with a wide range of listeners. Bands often dress in matching outfits, reflecting the genre’s emphasis on showmanship and a communal atmosphere. While the music is designed for enjoyment at social dance events, over the years, bands such as Lasse Stefanz and Rolandz have brought the genre to larger stages, television, and even chart success, reflecting the enduring appeal of dansband music’s heartfelt and accessible sound.

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Single - Released May 23, 2025
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Lasse Stefanz
Eddie Meduza
J.O.X
Sofie Svensson & Dom Där
Sven-Ingvars
Björn Rosenström
Top Playlists
The Sound of Skånsk Musik 42 Dansband artists
The Sound of Trøndersk Musikk 27 Dansband artists
The Sound of Könsrock 15 Dansband artists
The Sound of Fotbollslåtar 7 Dansband artists
The Sound of Rogaland Musikk 7 Dansband artists
The Sound of Visor 6 Dansband artists

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