America's Dance 30 w/ Brian Fink

America's Dance 30 w/ Brian Fink

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 every week on the syndicated America's Dance 30!! #AD30 YouTube: www.youtube.com/c/iambrianfink IG: @AmericasDance30, @iamBrianFink

Episodes

March 3, 2025 20 mins
Celebrating his first #1 on the U.S. dance charts, Sub Focus joined us for the first time on America's Dance 30 to talk all things "Push The Tempo"!  He shared how the song was born w Katy B, why it took so long for the two of them to collab, and how many Vs there were of the song before its release.  He also talked about how he feels w Drum N Bass finally cracking into mainstream dance!

We also got to know Sub Focus better w #Finky...
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TWINSICK joined us for the first time on America's Dance 30 to talk all things "Happy Now"!  Alex & Casey shared how the smash was born, how long ago they started working on it, and how many Vs there were of the song before its release!!  They also shared about their upcoming bus tour, and what else we can expect from them in 2025.

We also got to know TWINSICK better w #FinkysFirsts!

Find out about:
  • if music was the first thin...
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February 17, 2025 15 mins
Celebrating the incredible success of "i only smoke when i drink", nimino joined us for the first time on America's Dance 30!  He shared how the song was born, why he had to wait so long to release it, and how many Vs there were of it before its release!!

He also shared how his song "Shaking Things Up" was born, and what's next for him in 2025.

We also got to know nimino better w #FinkysFirsts!

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  • the first thing he wa...
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February 10, 2025 16 mins
Celebrating "Told You So" going #1 on the dance charts, Jex joined us on America's Dance 30 for the first time!  She shared how the smash was born w Martin Garrix, if Martin was the first producer to get back to her when she posted the hook to socials, how long ago she wrote it, and what her normal process is for songwriting!!

We also got to know Jex better w #FinkysFirsts!

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  • if music was the first thing she wanted t...
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February 3, 2025 17 mins
Celebrating another #1 on the dance charts, the legend Armin van Buuren joined us again on America's Dance 30 to chat all things "Part Of Me"!  Armin shared how the song was born w Louis III, how long ago they started working on it, and why he was worried about releasing it.  He also talked about his new smash "Euphoria", and how it was born w Alok, Norma Jean Martine, & Lawrent!

We also chatted w Armin about "Pillars of Creatio...
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January 27, 2025 12 mins
Celebrating "Forever Young" going #1 on the dance charts, the amazing Ava Max joined us for the first time on America's Dance 30!  She shared how the interpolation came together w her, David Guetta, & Alphaville, and if she got nervous tackling such an iconic tune.  She also shared w us what her fans can expect from your upcoming album!

We also got to know Ava Max better w #FinkysFirsts!!

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  • if music was the first...
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January 20, 2025 11 mins
Celebrating the release of his new smash w Landis & JUSTNKAYSE, Bingo Players joined us again on America's Dance 30 to talk all things "Adrenaline"!  He 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!!

We also got to know Bingo Players better w #FinkysFavorites!

Find out about:
  • his favorite thing to do in the Netherlands
  • one of his favorite EDM tr...
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December 30, 2024 22 mins
For our last episode of 2024, the amazing Anabel Englund joined us again on America's Dance 30 to celebrate her TWELFTH #1!  She shared how "Get Busy" was born, who originally submitted the demo and who produced it, and who is singing behind her during the song.  She also shared about her latest smash "Zen Cowboy", and where she got the inspiration for it!

We also found out how the holidays were for Anabel, and what her fans can exp...
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December 23, 2024 14 mins
Celebrating the success of "Never Been Yours", Oaks joined us for the first time on America's Dance 30, and shared how the song was born w Benny Benassi, and how long ago they started working on it. She also shared w us some of the big name producers she will be releasing music with next year!

We also got to know Oaks better w #FinkysFirsts!!

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  • if music or horse acrobatics were the first things she wanted to get into...
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December 16, 2024 19 mins
Celebrating another #1 on the dance charts, Matt from Meduza joined us again on America's Dance 30 to chat all about "Another World"!  He shared how the song was born w Hayla, and how long ago they started working on it!!

He also talked about working in the studio w 30 Seconds To Mars!

We also got to know Matt & Meduza better w #FinkysFirsts!

Find out about:
  • if music was the first thing he wanted to get into
  • the first time meeti...
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December 9, 2024 20 mins
ENISA joined us for the first time on America’s Dance 30 to celebrate her first #1 on the U.S. charts!  She shared how “Tears Don’t Fall” was born w Kaskade, the true meaning behind the song, why she held onto it for so long, and the surprisingly first time she heard Kaskade’s production on it!!

We also got to know ENISA better w #FinkysFirsts!


Find out about:
  • if music was the first thing she wanted to get into growing up
  • the first...
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December 4, 2024 16 mins
Celebrating their latest #1 on the dance charts, Drew from The Chainsmokers joined us on America’s Dance 30! He shared how “Don’t Lie” was born w Kim Petras, how long ago they started working on it, what the song was originally called, and how many different Vs there were of the song before its release.

Drew also talked the insanely hectic schedule for him & Alex, and how they deal with it.

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December 2, 2024 8 mins
Celebrating his new smash “Told You So” w Jex, Martin Garrix joined us on America’s Dance 30, and 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!

He also shared when he found out he had been named #1 DJ in the world again, who the first person he texted was to let them know, and if he had ever dreamed of being named #1 five times!!

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November 25, 2024 21 mins
Celebrating the success of “Body Say” w Gigi Grombacher and her new song “I’m Going Out” w Steve Aoki, Sam Feldt, Nile Rodgers, & Zak Abel, XANDRA joined us for the first time on America’s Dance 30!

She shared w us how both smashes were born, how long ago she started working on them, and how many Vs there were of them before their release!!

We also got to know XANDRA better w #FinkysFirsts!

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  • if music was the firs...
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November 18, 2024 6 mins
Celebrating the success of "Hot Honey" w Alana Springsteen, Tiësto joined us on America's Dance 30, and shared how the song was born and how long ago he started working on it. Plus how his latest smash "Tantalizing" was born w Soaky Siren!

He also talked about how EDC Orlando was, how he preps for stepping out on stage to play at festivals, and if it takes him time in his set to get comfortable.

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November 11, 2024 18 mins
Celebrating the success of the smash "Hot Honey" w Tiesto, Alana Springsteen joined us for the first time on America's Dance 30 and shared how the song was born w the two of them, and how long ago they started working on it. Plus how dance music is a big part of her life!

We also got to know Alana better w #FinkysFirsts!!

Find out about:
  • the first time she performed the National Anthem for a crowd
  • her first gold record
  • the first son...
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November 6, 2024 12 mins
Alesso has made history! And we're honored to break the news to him on America's Dance 30!! 

He has become the first artist in the history of the Mediabase dance chart to knock himself out of the #1 position with ANOTHER one of his songs, going back-to-back at #1 w "I Like it" and "Never Going Home Tonight"

Alesso shared how "Never Going Home Tonight" was born between him and David Guetta, how long ago they started working on it, a...
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November 4, 2024 20 mins
Celebrating her smash "Never Going Home Tonight" w David Guetta and Alesso going #1, Madison Love joined us on America's Dance 30 for the first time, and shared how the song was born on her end!

She also talked about her insanely long list of writing credits for the biggest pop artists, how many songs she writes a year, and which artists' albums she's working on. Plus all the details on her Madison Love Future Fund scholarship!

We al...
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October 28, 2024 19 mins
Celebrating the success of their smash "Wrong Way", Eli & Matt, the guys of Two Friends, joined us on America's Dance 30 and shared how it was born w Alexander Stewart, how long ago they started working on it, and how many Vs there were of the song before its release. They also talked about their upcoming "Heatwave: The Tour", and what fans can expect!

We also got to know Two Friends better w #FinkysFavorites!!

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October 7, 2024 13 mins
Celebrating their smash "Music Is Better" going #1 on the dance chart, Jon George from Rüfüs Du Sol joined us on America's Dance 30, shared how the song was born, how long ago they started working on it, if the lyrics are in honor of a real person, and how many Vs there were of the song before its release.

Jon also talked all about "Break My Love" AND their 5th studio album "Inhale/Exhale"!

We also got to know Jon and Rüfüs Du Sol be...
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