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Originally posted by slobro
No, it just won't be the ONLY genre on radio like in 2009 and 2010. But electro-/dancepop is not going away just yet. Receipts:
List of Hot 100 number-one singles of 2011 (U.S.)
Firework
Grenade
Hold It Against Me
Black and Yellow
Born This Way
E.T.
S&M
Rolling in the Deep
Give Me Everything
Party Rock Anthem
Last Friday Night (T.G.I.F.)
Moves Like Jagger
It's not going anywhere
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But the fact that there is other types of songs there, is an indication of what could happen.
Dance songs aren't just going to stop like that so of course they're still successful now....
Songs like RITD being a smash proves people aren't just here for dance, and could hint that more and more natural sounding songs could override dance.