The concept of dance music refers to specific music which has been composed to facilitate particular form of dance. Dance music can be live or recorded. Most of the dance music are in complete musical format or structured under an elaborate musical arrangement. Dance music existed in previous eras also. The only thing which kept on changing was types of music and dance forms.

Foreign countries enjoy dance music like waltzes, Latin, rock ‘n roll, swing, jazz and other form of dance music. Availability of different types of dance music makes sure that one gets to listen to his favorite music as per his moods. Different people enjoy dancing to different kind of dance music.

Indians are no exceptions to this rule. Everyone has got different taste. Old ones might enjoy old music whereas new ones are most likely to go gaga over pop, rock, remixes and rap music. One can find diverse range of dance music in India. From bhangra to rap, hip hop, hard rock, filmy music etc can be heard everywhere. Western regions enjoy dance music in local dialects. Whereas places like Goa demonstrate an eclectic mix of Konkani music and western dance music. North Indians prefer bhangra and bollywood songs. Punjabi songs are also a rage in this part of the country.

Northeast has a special liking for folk songs incorporated in dance music. Using remixes and latest technologies, folk songs can be turned into mesmerizing dance music. Many places in India show liking for line dancing, polkas and country rock dance music. Some other can not have anything less than jive, swing and Latin with a few changes thrown in.

when it comes to wedding, people like to have all sort of dance music. Basically variety is the key word in dance music. There are all forms of dance music available for different age groups and different preferences.