Dancing with the Stars 2025: Season 34 Week 2 One-Hit Wonders Night dance styles and song choices
Dancing with the Stars brings some of music’s most iconic singles to the ballroom floor, when all 14 couples perform to songs from artists known for one big hit.
“One-Hit Wonders Night” premieres Tuesday September 23 (8:00-10:00 p.m. EDT/PDT, 7:00-9:00 p.m. CDT), simulcast LIVE across both ABC and Disney+ in local time zones and next day on Hulu.
The evening kicks off with a throwback opening number to “Gonna Make You Sweat (Everybody Dance Now)” by C+C Music Factory featuring Freedom Williams, choreographed by Emma Slater.
Partner dances include the Cha Cha, Foxtrot, Jive, Quickstep, Samba and Tango, with troupe performances to “I Like To Move It” by Reel 2 Real featuring The Mad Stuntman and “Lady (Hear Me Tonight)” by Modjo.
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Dancing with the Stars One-Hit Wonder Night Dance Styles and Song Choices
- Jen Affleck and partner Jan Ravnik will perform a Quickstep to “Take On Me” by a-ha.
- Hilaria Baldwin and partner Gleb Savchenko will perform a Tango to “What Is Love” by Haddaway.
- Jordan Chiles and partner Ezra Sosa will perform a Jive to “Maniac” by Michael Sembello.
- Baron Davis and partner Britt Stewart will perform a Samba to “Return of the Mack” by Mark Morrison.
- Alix Earle and partner Val Chmerkovskiy will perform a Jive to “Mambo No. 5” by Lou Bega.
- Dylan Efron and partner Daniella Karagach will perform a Samba to “Macarena (Bayside Boys Remix)” by Los del Río.
- Corey Feldman and partner Jenna Johnson will perform a Cha Cha to “Baby Got Back” by Sir Mix-A-Lot.
- Danielle Fishel and partner Pasha Pashkov will perform a Cha Cha to “Rhythm of the Night” by Corona.
- Elaine Hendrix and partner Alan Bersten will perform a Jive to “Hey Mickey” by Toni Basil.
- Scott Hoying and partner Rylee Arnold will perform a Cha Cha to “Blue (Da Ba Dee)” by Eiffel 65.
- Robert Irwin and partner Witney Carson will perform a Tango to “Move Your Feet” by Junior Senior.
- Lauren Jauregui and partner Brandon Armstrong will perform a Foxtrot to “Lovefool” by The Cardigans.
- Whitney Leavitt and partner Mark Ballas will perform a Cha Cha to “Play That Funky Music” by Wild Cherry.
- Andy Richter and partner Emma Slater will perform a Tango to “It’s Raining Men” by The Weather Girls.
Dancing with the Stars Official Podcast
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