Thursday night, NBC aired the first-ever iHeartRadio Music Awards. The star-studded L.A. event honored the best music on the radio this year. And while Rihanna was the big winner of the night—she won Artist of the Year, Song of the Year (“Stay”), Hip-Hop/R&B Song of the Year (“Pour It Up”), AND Best Fan Army (huh?)—it […]
OK, I have a confession to make: I haven’t seen Frozen yet. I know! I KNOW. It’s amazing, it’s incredible, it’s the best thing ever. I need to get on it. (Does it count that I’ve been playing “Let It Go” on repeat for the last six months? No?) Here’s the thing: Even though I […]
It’s been a big year for sports and dance. There was the Miami City Ballet/Miami Heat photo campaign… Patricia Delgado and Dwyane Wade (courtesy MCB) …the Jimmy Fallon and Justin Timberlake “Evolution of End Zone Dancing” video… …that time former baseball star Mike Piazza performed with Miami City Ballet… (courtesy New York Daily News) …that […]
I’ve always been drawn to the Radio City Rockettes and dance teams. It’s not just the sparkly costumes and the eye-high kicks that get me—it’s the precision. Have you ever watched the Rockettes and, at the end of the show, been like, “Wow, that one Rockette was so good?!” Probably not. Because that’s not the […]
Happy (almost) St. Patrick’s Day! Since the holiday falls on a Sunday this year, us on the DS staff can’t celebrate by wearing our finest green outfits to work. So, instead, I decided to round up a few Irish dancing videos to get everyone in the spirit of things. [Side note: I may be a […]
Guys, it’s happened: Just as we predicted, the crazily addictive “Gangnam Style” video, with its weirdly mesmerizing invisible horse dance, has become a full-on mainstream fad. Strange and wonderful tribute videos abound. (If you live under a rock and haven’t seen the original, here you go.) It’s pretty much everywhere. Including, apparently, Philippine prisons. Remember […]
Dance and music videos—they’ve always gone together, from the zombie routine in Michael Jackson’s “Thriller” to the Fosse-inflected choreo for Beyoncé’s “Single Ladies (Put A Ring On It).” And of course they have. Who wouldn’t want to complement a great, catchy song with equally memorable dancing? A couple of recent music videos have put dance […]