America's Dance 30

America's Dance 30

Brian Fink chats with the biggest artists in dance music, gets to know them better, and finds out how their songs were born! Count down the biggest dance songs in the country every week on the syndicated America's Dance 30!! #AD30 YouTube: www.youtube.com/c/iambrianfink IG: @AmericasDance30, @iamBrianFink

Episodes

April 22, 2024 12 mins
Celebrating their song hitting #1 on the dance charts, Disco Lines, J Worra, & Anabel Englund share how “Cutting Loose” was born, how many versions there were of it before it got released, and how different the original was to the final!

We also get to know Thad, Jamie, & Anabel better by finding out what they would cut loose from their lives!!

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On this week's bonus episode of America's Dance 30: The Podcast, we get you more of the artist chats we had at the EDMAs during Miami Music Week, including: Markus Schulz, BONNIE X CLYDE, Nicky Romero, JES, KSHMR, & Armin van Buuren!  Make sure you're following/subscribed on whatever platform you're listening so you get notified when these bonus episodes drop!!


  • Markus Schulz talks his latest schedule, the best way to survive...
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April 15, 2024 26 mins
Celebrating her smash "Happier" w Clementine Douglas hitting #1 on the dance charts, The Blessed Madonna shares how the song was born, how long ago they started working on it, and how many Vs there were of it!

We also get to know Marea better w #FinkysFirsts!!

Find out about:
  • the first thing she wanted to be growing up
  • if 'The Blessed Madonna' or 'The Black Madonna' were the first artist names she was gonna go with
  • the first song sh...
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On this week's bonus episode of America's Dance 30: The Podcast, we get you more of the artist chats we had at the EDMAs during Miami Music Week, including: Sidepiece, San Holo, VAVO, and Galantis!  Make sure you're following/subscribed on whatever platform you're listening so you get notified when these bonus episodes drop!!


  • Sidepiece (Party Favor & Nitti) share how the 'Sidepiece' project was born, how they decide on which...
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April 8, 2024 11 mins
Celebrating her FIRST #1 song "i'm only here for the beat"Madelline shares how the song was born, and how long ago she started working on it.

We also get to know Madelline better w #FinkysFavorites!

Find out about:
  • which was her favorite city to perform in on tour w Em Beihold
  • her favorite thing about the tour
  • her favorite thing to do when she has extra money
  • her favorite song off her upcoming EP
  • her favorite thing to do when she's ...
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On this week's bonus episode of America's Dance 30: The Podcast, we get you some of the artist chats we had at the EDMAs during Miami Music Week, including: Nathan Dawe, Luxtides, Lucas & Steve, Hayla, Billy Gillies, and Martin Garrix!  Make sure you're following/subscribed on whatever platform you're listening so you get notified when these bonus episodes drop!!


  • Nathan Dawe talks "0800 HEAVEN" w Ella Henderson, "Heart Still...
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April 1, 2024 31 mins
Celebrating their first #1 on the dance charts, Z3LLA joined America's Dance 30 to talk their smash "Why Should I?", and shared how the song was born, how long ago they started working on it, and how many Vs there were of it before it's release.

We also get to know Juj & Kiana better w #FinkysFirsts!

Find out about:
  • if music was the first thing they wanted to get into growing up
  • the first songs they wrote
  • if 'Z3LLA' was the firs...
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March 25, 2024 12 mins
Celebrating their latest #1 song on the dance charts, Loud Luxury shares how "Young & Foolish" was born w charlieonnafriday!  We also get to know how young and foolish Andrew and Joe are!!

Find out:
  • the last time they threw up in an uber
  • the last drunk text they sent
  • the last time they passed out face down, covered in bruises

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March 18, 2024 18 mins
Celebrating the incredible resergence of her smash "Murder On The Dancefloor", Sophie Ellis-Bextor chats w us for the first time on AD30, and shares how the song was born, who it was originally written by, and what the incredible resurgence journey has been like for her.  She also shares how her smash "Not Giving Up On Love" was born w Armin van Buuren!

We also get to know Sophie better w #FinkysFirsts!!

Find out about:
  • the first ...
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March 11, 2024 23 mins
Celebrating the release of "Everything You Do", Aviella shares how the song was born w Afroki (Afrojack & Steve Aoki), how long ago they started working on it, and the first time they performed it live. She also talks her new song "Dancing With Myself" w Slushii, and how it was born!

We also get to know Aviella better by finding out everything she would do!

Would she:
  • bungee jump?
  • skydive?
  • get a face tattoo?
  • sing karaoke to her o...
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March 4, 2024 15 mins
Celebrating SEVEN nominations at the EDMAs and the release of her latest smash w John Summit, the amazing Hayla shares how "Shiver" was born, how long ago they started working on it, and how many Vs there were of it before its release.

Hayla also talks about her meteoric journey, how she's dealt w it personally, what advice she would give to her past self, and what goals she still wants to accomplish!

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February 26, 2024 20 mins
Celebrating his smash "Past Life" w Felix Jaehn hitting #1 on the dance charts, Jonas Blue shares how the song was born, who originally wrote it, and how many Vs there were of it before release. Jonas also breaks the news of which massive artists his next song is with!

We also get to know Jonas a little better w #FinkysFirsts!!

Find out about:
  • the first thing he wanted to be growing up
  • the first time he ever DJ'd
  • the first choices f...
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February 19, 2024 21 mins
Celebrating the release of their latest smash "Weight Of The World", BONNIE X CLYDE share how the song was born, and how many Vs there were of it before it was released. They also talk their new album, and when we can expect it! Paige also shares about her solo project Jimmi Paige!!

We also get to know BONNIE X CLYDE better w #FinkysFavorites!

Find out about:
  • their favorite thing about cats
  • Daniel's favorite thing about DJ'ing
  • Paige...
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February 12, 2024 14 mins
Celebrating his smash "Take My Chance" hitting #1 on the dance charts, MK joined us on AD30 to share how the song was born, who originally produced it and how long ago, and how many Vs there were of it before being released. Plus who the vocalist is on it! MK also shared how many songs he already has completed for future releases, and who they are with.

We also get to know MK better w #FinkysFavorites!

Found out about:
  • his favor...
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February 5, 2024 30 mins
Celebrating the release of their new smash "Blame You", Dan from NERO joins us for the first time on AD30, and shares how the song was born, how many Vs there were of it before it was released, and what's different about this song compared to past NERO releases.

We also get to know Dan & NERO better w #FinkysFirsts!

Find out about:
  • what he first wanted to be growing up
  • the first song they produced
  • the first dance song that made ...
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January 29, 2024 13 mins
Celebrating the release of his new smash "Whatever" w Ava Max, Kygo joins us for the first time on AD30, and shares how the song was born, how many Vs there were before it was released, and what Shakira thought of the interpolation!

We also get to know Kygo better w #FinkysFirsts!!

Find out about:
  • what he first wanted to be growing up
  • the first song he produced
  • if 'Kygo' was his first choice for artist names, or if there were others
  • ...
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January 22, 2024 14 mins
Celebrating the release of their smash "Peace Of Mind", Disco Lines, Ship Wrek, and Daya join us for the first time on AD30, and share how the song was born, how long ago they started working on it, and if there was a big difference between all the versions they made of it!

We also get to know Thad, Collin, & Daya better w #FinkysFirsts!!

Find out about:
  • if music was what they first wanted to get into
  • the first artist names the...
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January 15, 2024 18 mins
Brooklyn-based artist Madelline has got her hands in a LOT of projects, including being a singer, songwriter, actress, AND author! She joins us for the first time on AD30, and shares how her smash "i'm only here for the beat" was born!! Plus how she ended up in Montreal, Canada!

We also get to know Madelline better w #FinkysFirsts!

Find out about:
  • what she first wanted to be growing up
  • the first song she ever wrote
  • the first thing s...
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December 25, 2023 11 mins
Celebrating her smash w Calvin Harris hitting #1 on the dance charts in only four weeks, Eliza Rose shares how "Body Moving" was born. She also shares what's next for her in 2024!

We also get to know Eliza better w #FinkysFirsts!!

Find out about:
  • what she first wanted to be growing up
  • the first show she did
  • the first song she wrote
  • the first thing she does on show days
  • the first thing she does after her show
  • the first thing she does to...
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December 18, 2023 16 mins
Such an incredible accomplishment for Anabel Englund! Her latest song "a lesson in chemistry" is her TENTH #1 on the dance charts!! And for that, we have a BIG celebration! Anabel shares how the song was born, who helped write it, and how many Vs there were before it was released.

We also get to know Anabel Englund better w a holiday edition of #FinkysFirsts!

Find out:
  • who the first person she texts 'Merry Christmas' to
  • who the fir...
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