Hands Up

Hands up, a vibrant subgenre of Eurodance, is characterized by its energetic beats, catchy melodies, and the extensive use of synthesizers and electronic effects. Originating in the late 1990s and gaining prominence through the 2000s, this genre is designed to uplift and energize audiences, often emanating a euphoric and sometimes nostalgic atmosphere that harks back to the heydays of dance music. Artists such as Basslovers United and The Real Booty Babes have become synonymous with the genre, producing tracks that feature anthemic choruses, repetitive vocal hooks, and a tempo typically ranging between 140 to 160 BPM. Hands up is especially popular in Europe, where it fills dance floors with a universal appeal to joy and celebration, encapsulating the essence of communal dance experiences. Its undeniably catchy rhythm and upbeat vibe make it a mainstay in clubs and at electronic music festivals.

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Anime Hardstyle
Latest Hands Up Release
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The Game
Single - Released March 14, 2025
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Harris & Ford
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Fernando Moreno
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