1001Tracklists Highlights Top Dance Tracks of 2024
Discover the hottest tracks, DJ sets, and trends of 2024 as unveiled in 1001Tracklists' "A State of Dance Music" report.
Last Updated: January 22, 2025 (22.01.2025)
The globally renowned DJ setlist database, 1001Tracklists, has released its eagerly awaited “A State of Dance Music 2024” report. This annual analysis offers an in-depth look at the year’s most influential electronic music tracks and DJ sets, providing valuable insights for fans, artists, and industry insiders.
Platform Insights and Milestones
In 2024, 1001Tracklists continued to be a go-to platform for electronic music enthusiasts. With 7.9 million users visiting the site and over 73 million page views recorded, the platform’s popularity reached new heights.
This year, users uploaded 68,773 tracklists, averaging 190 new entries daily. Among these, 14,973 were live sets, while 2,245 came from radio shows. Additionally, the platform expanded its music database with 104,907 new tracks, cementing its role as a key player in the electronic music scene.
Genre Trends of 2024
The report highlighted the top genres dominating the decks in 2024. Dance music led with a commanding 24.1%, followed by:
- Tech House: 19.2%
- House: 12%
- Mainstage: 10.7%
- Melodic House & Techno: 8.4%
- Trance: 8%
- Bass House: 5%
- Techno: 4.1%
This breakdown reflects shifting listener preferences, with tech house and melodic house gaining notable traction.
Most Played Tracks of The Year
2024’s top spot belonged to John Summit & Silver Panda‘s remix of “Sweet Disposition” by The Temper Trap, which captivated DJs and audiences alike. Other standout tracks included:
- “Skip” by Steve Angello & Sebastian Ingrosso,
- “Move” by Adam Port & Stryv,
- “She’s Gone, Dance On” by Disclosure,
- “Beats For The Underground” by Mau P.
Tracks like “Dance to the Music” by Low Steppa & Tony Romera and “Girl$” by Dom Dolla also left a significant mark on dance floors worldwide.
Top Record Labels of 2024
Leading the label rankings, Armada Music claimed the top spot, followed by:
- Toolroom Records,
- Smash The House,
- Spinnin’ Records,
- Insomniac Records.
Other prominent labels included Defected Records, Experts Only, Afterlife Recordings, Musical Freedom Records, and Atlantic Records, all featuring prominently in the top 10.
Most Popular Radio Shows
Radio programs continued to shape the dance music landscape. In 2024, Tiësto’s Club Life took the lead, followed by A State of Trance and Hardwell On Air. Other popular shows included:
- Heldeep Radio by Oliver Heldens,
- Experts Only Radio by John Summit,
- Keinemusik Radio Show,
- The Martin Garrix Show,
- Drumcode Radio by Adam Beyer.
Spotlight on Turkish DJ Rivo
Representing Turkey on the global stage, Rivo (Deniz Simsek) achieved notable recognition. His contributions to the top 200 most-played tracks included:
- A remix of Disclosure‘s “You & Me“
- A remix of Armin van Buuren‘s “In And Out Of Love“
Additionally, “Like A Dream“, a collaboration with Adriatique, secured a spot in the “Melodic House & Techno Top 100“. Rivo’s set at Carpe Diem Beach Hvar ranked 10th among the year’s most popular mixes.
Final Takeaway
The “A State of Dance Music 2024” report offers a comprehensive snapshot of the electronic music scene, showcasing the tracks, genres, and artists that defined the year. With its expanding database and detailed insights, 1001Tracklists remains an essential resource for dance music lovers worldwide.
Explore The Full Report
Dive into the complete A State of Dance Music 2024 report on the official 1001Tracklists website for more insights and trends shaping the future of dance music.
