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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Hardcore
Single - Released June 13, 2025

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89ers
Adrima
Aquagen
Baracuda
Basslouder
Basslovers United
Bodybangers
Cavedoll
Crew Cardinal
DCX
DJ Dean
DJ MNS
DJ Sequenza
DJ Shog
Danceboy
Dancecore Deejay
Dancefloor Kingz
Darius & Finlay
East Clubbers
Empyre One
Fernando Moreno
Flaschenkind
Giorno
Groove Coverage
Harris & Ford
ItaloBrothers
Jan Wayne
Jens O.
Kim Leoni
Klubbingman
Lara
Liviu Hodor
Los Americanos
Manian
Marry
Master Blaster
Megastylez
Michael Mind Project
Neo Cortex
Paffendorf
Pulsedriver
RainDropz!
Rokhausen
Ryan Thistlebeck
Seaside Clubbers
Shaun Baker
Special D.
Starsplash
Steve Modana
The Real Booty Babes
Topmodelz
Harris & Ford
ItaloBrothers
Fernando Moreno
Empyre One
Darius & Finlay
Groove Coverage
Pulsedriver
Cavedoll
Shaun Baker
89ers
Topmodelz
DJ Sequenza
Special D.
Bodybangers
Master Blaster
Megastylez
Jens O.
Manian
Steve Modana
Basslovers United
Klubbingman
DJ MNS
Jan Wayne
Michael Mind Project
DJ Dean
Dancefloor Kingz
Baracuda
DJ Shog
Paffendorf
Seaside Clubbers
Starsplash
DCX
Aquagen
Liviu Hodor
Adrima
Ryan Thistlebeck
RainDropz!
The Real Booty Babes
Marry
Basslouder
Flaschenkind
Crew Cardinal
East Clubbers
Neo Cortex
Lara
Kim Leoni
Danceboy
Giorno
Dancecore Deejay
Rokhausen
Los Americanos