Dancing in the Dark
Rihanna
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(Come on) I wanna dance in the dark (Come on) We gonna light up the night (Come on) I wanna dance in the dark (Come on) We gonna light up the night Underdogs dance in the middle of the night Can see the night skies in the mirror of your eyes If you don't dance make sure you got the rhythm Make sure that your heartbeat beats with the rhythm I wanna run wild in the middle of the night Right under the moon, bodies glowing in the night Nothing in between our skins but the rhythm Make sure that your heartbeat beats with the rhythm The night-time is the right time I wanna dance in the dark and never stop We gonna light up the night like shooting stars Whenever you hear the sound don't be alarmed Move, move, move Dancing in the dark I wanna dance in the dark and never stop We gonna light up the night like shooting stars Whenever you hear the sound don't be alarmed Move, move, move Dancing in the dark Underdogs dance in the middle of the night Out here with the stars like the creatures of the night If you don't dance make sure you got the rhythm Make sure that your heartbeat beats with the rhythm I wanna dance fast in the middle of the night And see the night skies in the mirror of your eyes If you don't dance make sure you got the rhythm Make sure that your heartbeat beats with the rhythm The night-time is the right time I wanna dance in the dark and never stop We gonna light up the night like shooting stars Whenever you hear the sound don't be alarmed Move, move, move Dancing in the dark I wanna dance in the dark and never stop We gonna light up the night like shooting stars Whenever you hear the sound don't be alarmed Move, move, move Dancing in the dark I wanna dance in the dark (Come on) We gonna light up the night (Come on) I wanna dance in the dark (Come on) We gonna light up the night I wanna dance in the dark and never stop We gonna light up the night like shooting stars Whenever you hear the sound don't be alarmed Move, move, move Dancing in the dark I wanna dance in the dark and never stop We gonna light up the night like shooting stars Whenever you hear the sound don't be alarmed Move, move, move Dancing in the dark
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Written by: ESTER DEAN, MAUREEN MCDONALD, MIKKEL ERIKSEN, ROBYN FENTY, TOR HERMANSEN
Lyrics © Universal Music Publishing Group, Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC, Downtown Music Publishing, Warner Chappell Music, Inc.
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10 facts about this song
Song Release Information"Dancing in the Dark" is a song by Barbadian singer Rihanna from her conceptual soundtrack album "Home," which was released on March 23, 2015.
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Composition and GenreThe song is an up-tempo party song laden with echoes of pop and R&B influences.
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Album themeThis song forms part of the soundtrack for the 2015 DreamWorks Animation film "Home," where Rihanna also voiced one of the lead characters.
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Producers and WritersThe song was written by Ester Dean, Maureen McDonald, and Rihanna; and it was produced by Stargate and Kiesza.
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Commercial SuccessAlthough there hasn't been any official chart data for the song itself, the soundtrack album 'Home' peaked at number 15 on the US Billboard 200 chart.
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Song Purpose"Dancing in the Dark" is used during the end credits of the animated movie "Home."
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Lyrics ThemeThe lyrics of the song sends a message of comfort and reassurance, Rihanna promised her alien friend Oh that during their journey, she would always have his back.
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Critical ReceptionMany critics praised the song’s upbeat tempo and Rihanna’s ability to diversify her music styles.
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Rihanna's Contribution"Home" was the first animation film for which Rihanna served as the main character and contributed the majority of the songs on the soundtrack, including "Dancing in the Dark."
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Global ReachThe song was largely popular with kids and teenagers around the world, mainly due to its association with the family-friendly movie "Home."
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