
Matthew Chisling of AllMusic described the song as "a powerhouse of dance waves and infectiously produced beats". The opening lyric "RedOne" has often been misinterpreted as " red wine" but in actuality is a reference to music producer RedOne. The lyrics deal with being completely intoxicated at a party. Lyrically, "Just Dance" throws a partial tongue-in-cheek perspective with lyrics like "What's going on on the floor? / I love this record, baby but I can't see straight anymore".

The song ends with an echoing of the word "dance". O'Donis sings the interlude in the same range as Gaga followed by an R&B-influenced interlude by her, after which the chorus is repeated with O'Donis providing backup vocals and the marching beats. "Just Dance" has a basic progression of C ♯m–E–B–F ♯m. The song begins with a fast tempo following by the synth arrangement and Gaga uttering " RedOne". Gaga's vocal spans from the low note of G ♯ 3 to the high note of C ♯ 5. It is written in the key of C ♯ minor and is set at a moderate dance tempo of 119 beats per minute. "Just Dance" is an uptempo electropop, synth-pop and dance-pop song, combining synths of clipped marching beats with soaring electronics. Problems playing this file? See media help. Composition Ī 24 second sample of Gaga's "Just Dance" featuring the chorus sung by Gaga in the range of C ♯ 3 to B 4 backed by a marching synth beat.
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I think it's a heart theme song." In March 2010, the song was released as downloadable content for the music-based videogame series Rock Band, alongside " Poker Face", " Monster" and " Bad Romance" as part of "Lady Gaga Pack 01". I don't think it's rocket science when it comes to the heart. It feels really good, and when you listen to it, it makes you feel good inside. Being asked the reason for which "Just Dance" has become popular, Gaga said that she thought, "Everyone is looking for a song that really speaks to the joy in our souls and in our hearts and having a good time.

Gaga further explained with Artistdirect that she wanted to write a beautiful record with "Just Dance". In an interview with, Gaga explained that "Just Dance" is a happy record and is supposed to be appreciated by people going through rough times like losing jobs and homes etc. My mother went in and cleared it for me." I left behind my boyfriend, my apartment. I got on a plane to LA to do my music and was given one shot to write the song that would change my life and I did. Later, Gaga reflected on the song by saying, Very pristine, big huge room with giant speakers." Gaga wrote "Just Dance" during 2008 and according to her it was "hard work and a lot of people didn't believe in it at first". And it was my first time being in a Hollywood studio. I wrote the song in about 10 minutes with RedOne. In an interview with Heat, Gaga explained her inspiration for writing the song. "Just Dance" is written by Gaga and Akon with co-writing by RedOne, who also produced the track. Singer Akon co-wrote "Just Dance" with Gaga and the song's producer RedOne. In 2009, the song received a Grammy nomination in the Best Dance Recording category but lost to electronic duo Daft Punk for their song " Harder, Better, Faster, Stronger (Alive 2007)". She usually plays on a keytar while performing the song. "Just Dance" was performed by Gaga in a number of live appearances, such as Jimmy Kimmel Live! and The Tonight Show with Jay Leno, all of her concert tours, and the Super Bowl LI halftime show.

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Gaga compared her experience of shooting the video with being on a Martin Scorsese movie set. The music video of the song portrayed Lady Gaga appearing in a party where she plays the song, prompting party-goers to start dancing in enjoyment. The single is among the best-selling singles of all time, having sold over 10 million copies. In the United States, "Just Dance" was a sleeper hit, spending almost five months on the Billboard Hot 100 before finally reaching the chart's summit in January 2009. The song reached number one in the United States, Australia, Canada, Greece, Ireland, the Netherlands and the United Kingdom, as well as the top five in the Czech Republic, Hungary, New Zealand, Norway, Scotland, Spain, and Sweden.

The song received acclaim from music critics, who complimented its club, anthem-like nature and the sound associated with it. "Just Dance" lyrically speaks about being intoxicated at a club. The song was written by Gaga in 10 minutes as "a happy record". It also features vocals from Colby O'Donis and was released on April 8, 2008, as the lead single from Gaga's debut studio album, The Fame. She co-wrote the song with Akon and his producer RedOne. " Just Dance" is the debut single by American singer Lady Gaga. Single by Lady Gaga featuring Colby O'Donis Some releases use other fonts or other font colors.
