Episodes

  • LF System

    LF System
    Jul 15 2024
    Celebrating their song "Lift You Up" going #1 on the dance chart, the guys of LF System joined us for the first time on America's Dance 30! Sean and Connor shared how the song was born, how long ago they started working on it, and how many Vs there were of the song before its release. They also talk about how it feels to get a #1 so early in their careers!

    We also got to know LF System better w #FinkysFirsts!!

    Find out about:
    • if music was the first thing they wanted to get into growing up
    • if 'LF System' was their first choice for an artist project name
    • their first performance
    • who the first person is they reach out to if they can't agree on the direction of a song
    • the first time they heard one of their songs on the radio
    • the first dance song that made them fall in love w EDM
    • the first thing that lifts them up

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    Count down the biggest dance songs in the country every week with Brian Fink on America’s Dance 30; listen on stations around the world!
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    17 mins
  • Seven Lions

    Seven Lions
    Jul 8 2024
    Celebrating his smash "Not Even Love" hitting #1 on the dance charts, Seven Lions joined us for the first time on America's Dance 30, and shared how the smash was born w ILLENIUM & ÁSDÍS, how long ago they started working on it, and how many Vs there were of it before its release. He also shared how his latest song "Easy Lover" was born w Hilda.

    We also got to know Seven Lions better w #FinkysFirsts!

    Find out about:
    • if music was the first thing he wanted to get into when he grew up
    • if 'Seven Lions' was his first choice for his artist project name
    • the first song he produced
    • the first show he ever played
    • the first fan experience that made him realize he was blowing up in popularity
    • the first time he heard one of his songs on the radio
    • the first dance song that made him fall in love w EDM

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    Count down the biggest dance songs in the country every week with Brian Fink on America’s Dance 30; listen on stations around the world!
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    16 mins
  • David Guetta

    David Guetta
    Jul 1 2024
    Celebrating ANOTHER #1 on the dance charts, David Guetta joined us on America's Dance 30 to talk all things "I Don't Wanna Wait"! He shared w us how the song was born w OneRepublic, how long ago they started working on it, and why he was so nervous to debut it at Ultra Music Festival this year!!

    David also took a trip down memory lane w us, and shared what it was like for him back when "Sexy Chick" (and the rest of his classics) were crossing over and playing on Top 40 radio!

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    Count down the biggest dance songs in the country every week with Brian Fink on America’s Dance 30; listen on stations around the world!
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    18 mins
  • Tove Lo x SG Lewis

    Tove Lo x SG Lewis
    Jun 24 2024
    Celebrating the release of their latest smash "Heat", Tove Lo & SG Lewis joined us on America's Dance 30 for the first time, and shared how the song was born, how long ago they started working on it, and how many Vs there were before its final release. They also talk all things "Love Bites", and how it was born w the icon Nelly Furtado.

    We also got to know Tove & SG better w #FinkysFirsts!

    Find out about:
    • if music was the first thing they wanted to get into growing up
    • if 'Tove Lo' and 'SG Lewis' were their first choices for artist names
    • the first songs they wrote and/or produced
    • the first time they performed on stage
    • the first dance songs that made them fall in love w EDM
    • what temp they set their A/C at when they first get home

    Follow: @AmericasDance30 on all socials!

    Count down the biggest dance songs in the country every week with Brian Fink on America’s Dance 30; listen on stations around the world!
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    31 mins
  • Diplo

    Diplo
    Jun 17 2024
    Celebrating "Heaven Or Not" going #1 on the dance charts, Diplo joined us for the first time on America's Dance 30, and shared how the smash was born w Riva Starr & Kareen Lomax, how long ago they started working on it, and how many Vs there were of the song before it was released.

    We also got to know Diplo better w #FinkysFirsts!

    Find out about:
    • what he first wanted to be growing up
    • what his first choices for artist names were, and where 'Diplo' came from
    • where the name 'Major Lazer' first came from
    • the first show he ever played, and if there's anywhere he still wants to play
    • the first house he grew up in
    • the first thing he would have his clone take over
    • his first major fear

    Follow: @AmericasDance30 on all socials!

    Count down the biggest dance songs in the country every week with Brian Fink on America’s Dance 30; listen on stations around the world!
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    13 mins
  • Zerb

    Zerb
    Jun 10 2024
    Celebrating his first #1 on the dance charts, and "Addicted" being #1 for TWO weeks in a row, Zerb joined us for the first time on America's Dance 30 and shared how the song was born w The Chainsmokers & INK, how long ago they started working on it, how many Vs there were of the song before its release, AND who came up w the iconic lyric "Drinking skinny margaritas but that a$$ still fat".

    We also got to know Zerb better w #FinkysFirsts!

    Find out about:
    • the first thing he wanted to be growing up
    • if 'Zerb' was the first artist name he decided on
    • the first dance song that made him fall in love w EDM
    • the first show he ever played
    • the first point he realized his song "Mwaki" w Sofiya Nzau was going viral
    • the first time he met The Chainsmokers
    • his first addiction

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    Count down the biggest dance songs in the country every week with Brian Fink on America’s Dance 30; listen on stations around the world!
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    13 mins
  • TELYKast

    TELYKast
    Jun 3 2024
    Trevor & Kyle, the guys of TELYKast, joined us again on America's Dance 30 to talk all about their upcoming EP, and what their fans can expect! The guys shared how "Free", the first smash off the EP, was born w x.o.anne, how long along they started working on it, and how many Vs there were of the song before its release.

    As artists who not only release original music, but also remixes and mashups, the guys talk about how hard it is holding onto music and not releasing it right away, and what song they held onto the longest before releasing.

    Trevor & Kyle also shared which type of show they prefer doing, between clubs, pool parties, and festivals.

    Follow: @AmericasDance30 on all socials!

    Count down the biggest dance songs in the country every week with Brian Fink on America’s Dance 30; listen on stations around the world!
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    13 mins
  • Galantis

    Galantis
    May 27 2024
    Celebrating his smash w David Guetta and 5SOS going #1, Galantis joined us on America's Dance 30 to talk all things "Lighter"! Christian shared how the song was born, and how many Vs there were of it before its release.

    Christian also chatted about his new album "Rx", and shared how long ago he started working on it, and why it was such a bumpy ride for "One Cry", one of the best songs on it (in my opinion).

    We also asked him the question on the minds of the entire Seafox Nation! ;)

    Follow: @AmericasDance30 on all socials!

    Count down the biggest dance songs in the country every week with Brian Fink on America’s Dance 30; listen on stations around the world!
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    9 mins