{"id":2078559,"date":"2026-08-05T10:19:12","date_gmt":"2026-08-05T07:19:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/analyse.optim.biz\/?p=2078559"},"modified":"2026-08-05T10:19:12","modified_gmt":"2026-08-05T07:19:12","slug":"just-dance-is-losing-56-songs-from-its-library-and-fans-are-angry","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/analyse.optim.biz\/?p=2078559","title":{"rendered":"\u2018Just Dance\u2019 is losing 56 songs from its library and fans are angry"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[analyse_image type=&#8221;featured&#8221; src=&#8221;https:\/\/www.nme.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Just-Dance-2026.jpg&#8221;]<\/p>\n<article id=\"template-id-2749694\" class=\"post-2749694 tdb_templates type-tdb_templates status-publish post\">\n<div id=\"tdi_65\" class=\"tdc-zone\">\n<div class=\"tdc_zone tdi_66  wpb_row td-pb-row\">\n<div id=\"tdi_67\" class=\"tdc-row stretch_row_1400 td-stretch-content\">\n<div class=\"vc_row tdi_68  wpb_row td-pb-row\">\n<div class=\"vc_column tdi_70  wpb_column vc_column_container tdc-column td-pb-span12\">\n<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n<div class=\"td_block_wrap tdb_breadcrumbs tdi_71 td-pb-border-top td_block_template_2 tdb-breadcrumbs \" data-td-block-uid=\"tdi_71\">\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><span>News<\/span><i class=\"tdb-bread-sep td-icon-right\"><\/i><span>Gaming News<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"td_block_wrap tdb_title tdi_72 tdb-single-title td-pb-border-top td_block_template_2\" data-td-block-uid=\"tdi_72\">\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<h1 class=\"tdb-title-text\">\u2018Just Dance\u2019 is losing 56 songs from its library and fans are angry<\/h1>\n<div><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-title-line\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"td_block_wrap tdb_single_subtitle tdi_73 td-pb-border-top td_block_template_2\" data-td-block-uid=\"tdi_73\">\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<p>&#8220;May as well just mug your customers and be done with it&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"td_block_wrap tdb_single_author tdi_75 td-pb-border-top td_block_template_2 tdb-post-meta\" data-td-block-uid=\"tdi_75\">\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<div class=\"tdb-author-name-wrap\"><span class=\"tdb-author-by\">By<\/span> Ali Shutler<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"td_block_wrap tdb_single_date tdi_76 td-pb-border-top td_block_template_2 tdb-post-meta\" data-td-block-uid=\"tdi_76\">\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><time class=\"entry-date updated td-module-date\" datetime=\"2026-08-05T11:19:12+01:00\">5th August 2026<\/time><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p> <!-- .\/block --><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"tdi_77\" class=\"tdc-row stretch_row_1400 td-stretch-content\">\n<div class=\"vc_row tdi_78  wpb_row td-pb-row\">\n<div class=\"vc_column tdi_80  wpb_column vc_column_container tdc-column td-pb-span8\">\n<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n<div class=\"td_block_wrap tdb_single_featured_image tdi_81 tdb-content-horiz-left td-pb-border-top td_block_template_2\" data-td-block-uid=\"tdi_81\">\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<figure>\n                                    <img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"696\" height=\"442\" class=\"entry-thumb\" src=\"https:\/\/www.nme.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Just-Dance-2026-696x442.jpg\" alt=\"Just Dance 2026\" title=\"Just Dance 2026\"><figcaption class=\"tdb-caption-text\">&#8216;Just Dance 2026&#8217;. CREDIT: Ubisoft<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"vc_row_inner tdi_83 article-content-row vc_row vc_inner wpb_row td-pb-row\">\n<div class=\"vc_column_inner tdi_85  wpb_column vc_column_container tdc-inner-column td-pb-span12\">\n<div class=\"vc_column-inner\">\n<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n<div class=\"td_block_wrap tdb_single_content tdi_86 td-pb-border-top td_block_template_2 td-post-content tagdiv-type\" data-td-block-uid=\"tdi_86\">\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<p>Ubisoft has confirmed it will be removing 56 songs from the Just Dance+ library next month, due to expiring music rights licences.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>READ MORE: AI, vinyl and indie supremacy: what\u2019s shaping video game music in 2026?<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Just Dance+ is a paid-for subscription service that gives players access to a huge library of songs that can be used in a number of <i>Just Dance <\/i>titles, including <i>Just Dance 2026<\/i>.<\/p>\n<div class=\"td-a-ad id_inline_ad0 id_ad_content-horiz-center\"><span class=\"td-adspot-title\">Advertisement<\/span>  <\/p>\n<div id=\"div-gpt-ad-article-1\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>Yesterday (August 4) Ubisoft confirmed that a huge number of those Just Dance+ songs would be removed from the service at the start of September, with just four new tracks being added \u2013 \u2018Burn\u2019 and \u2018Light\u2019 by Ellie Goulding, The Weeknd\u2019s \u2018Can\u2019t Feel My Face\u2019 and \u2018Domino\u2019 by Jessie J.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAs part of our library management and upon expiration of their licensing agreements, 56 songs will be removed from <i>Just Dance+<\/i>,\u201d reads a blog post from Ubisoft. \u201cOur commitment to you remains the same: to prioritise quality and curate the best possible experience. In making these selections, we have carefully reviewed usage metrics and taken great care to avoid removing community favorites, ensuring we maintain a focused and high-quality library for you to enjoy.\u201d<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">56 songs from Just Dance Plus (+) will be removed on September 3, 2026 in their place 4 new songs Burn and Lights by Ellie Goulding, Can&#8217;t Feel My Face by The Weeknd and Domino by Jessie J will be added to Just Dance Plus (+) and will receive camera tracking supporting. pic.twitter.com\/gXWWLVHIid<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 HeyItsJustAaron \u2764\ufe0f\u200d\ud83d\udd25 (@HeyItsJustAaron) August 4, 2026<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>However the announcement hasn\u2019t gone down well with fans. \u201cTaking away 56 and adding just 4 songs is wild. May as well just mug your customers and be done with it,\u201d one fan wrote on Reddit. \u201cAnd people wonder why I love owning physical media,\u201d said another. \u201cHow do you lose access to your own cover bands???? That\u2019s insane. Also sad to see so many songs that I love to play are going to be gone\u2026 I guess that\u2019s what it means nowadays for subscription services,\u201d added a third.<\/p>\n<h2>All the songs leaving Just Dance+ on September 3<\/h2>\n<p><strong>\u2018Baby Zouk\u2019 \u2013 Dr. Creole<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>\u2018Carmen (Overture)\u2019 \u2013 The Just Dance Orchestra<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>\u2018Cercavo Amore\u2019 \u2013 Emma<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>\u2018Cosmic Party\u2019 \u2013 Equinox Stars<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>\u2018Diggin\u2019 in the Dirt\u2019 \u2013 Stefanie Heinzmann<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>\u2018Down\u2019 \u2013 The Riverside \u2013 The Reverend Horatio Duncan &amp; Amos Sweets<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>\u2018Dynamite\u2019 \u2013 Taio Cruz<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>\u2018Error\u2019 \u2013 Natalia Nykiel<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>\u2018Flash (Just Dance Version)\u2019 \u2013 Bilal Hassani, with Sulivan Gwed, Paola Locatelli and Sundy Jules<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>\u2018Futebol Crazy\u2019 \u2013 The World Cup Girls<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>\u2018Hala Bel Khamis\u2019 \u2013 Maan Barghouth<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>\u2018Heat Seeker\u2019 \u2013 DREAMERS<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>\u2018Here Comes The Spy\u2019 \u2013 The Step Brigade<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>\u2018Ievan Polkka\u2019 \u2013 Hatsune Miku<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>\u2018I Feel Love\u2019 \u2013 Donna Summer<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>\u2018Jambo Mambo\u2019 \u2013 Ol\u00e9 Orquesta<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>\u2018John Cena\u2019 \u2013 Sho Madjozi<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>\u2018Joone Khodet\u2019 \u2013 Black Cats<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>\u2018Junto a Ti\u2019 from Disney\u2019s Violetta<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>\u2018Just A Gigolo\u2019 \u2013 Louis Prima<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>\u2018Kaboom Pow\u2019 \u2013 Nikki Yanofsky<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>\u2018Karaoke Forever\u2019 \u2013 Future Underworld Mix (\u5361\u62c9\u6c38\u8fdcOK) \u2013 Alan Tam (\u8c2d\u548f\u9e9f)<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>\u2018Keep In Touch\u2019 \u2013 JD McCrary<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>\u2018Knowing Me, Knowing You\u2019 \u2013 ABBA<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>\u2018Leg Song (\u817f\u4e4b\u6b4c)\u2019 \u2013 Lulu<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>\u2018Let\u2019s Save Our Planet\u2019 \u2013 The Sunlight Shakers<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>\u2018Love Ward\u2019 \u2013 Hatsune Miku<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>\u2018Lump\u2019 \u2013 The Presidents of the United States of America<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>\u2018Magic Halloween\u2019 \u2013 Halloween Thrills<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>\u2018Mamasita\u2019 \u2013 Latino Sunset<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>\u2018Mashed Potato Time\u2019 \u2013 Dee Dee Sharp<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>\u2018Money, Money, Money\u2019 \u2013 ABBA<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>\u2018Monsters of Jazz\u2019 \u2013 Groove Century<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>\u2018My Main Girl\u2019 \u2013 MainStreet<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>\u2018Never Can Say 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data-img-url=\"https:\/\/www.nme.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Ico-vinyl-soundtrack-400x254.jpg\" data-img-retina-url=\"https:\/\/www.nme.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Ico-vinyl-soundtrack-800x508.jpg\"><\/span><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"td-module-meta-info\">\n                    Gaming News<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"entry-title td-module-title\">\u2018Ico\u2019, \u2018Shadow Of The Colossus\u2019 and \u2018The Last Guardian\u2019 soundtracks coming to vinyl<\/h3>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"td_module_flex td_module_flex_1 td_module_wrap td-animation-stack\">\n<div class=\"td-module-container td-category-pos-above\">\n<div class=\"td-image-container\">\n<div class=\"td-module-thumb\"><span class=\"entry-thumb td-thumb-css\" data-type=\"css_image\" data-img-url=\"https:\/\/www.nme.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Okami-vinyl-400x254.jpg\" data-img-retina-url=\"https:\/\/www.nme.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Okami-vinyl-800x508.jpg\"><\/span><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"td-module-meta-info\">\n                    Gaming News<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"entry-title td-module-title\">\u2018Okami\u2019 soundtrack getting 20th anniversary vinyl reissue<\/h3>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>                    <span class=\"td-page-meta\"><\/span><span class=\"td-page-meta\"><span class=\"td-page-meta\"><\/span><\/span><span class=\"td-page-meta\"><\/span>                <\/article>\n<\/p>\n<div class=\"td_block_wrap tdb_single_content tdi_86 td-pb-border-top td_block_template_2 td-post-content tagdiv-type\" data-td-block-uid=\"tdi_86\">\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<p>Ubisoft has confirmed it will be removing 56 songs from the Just Dance+ library next month, due to expiring music rights licences.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>READ MORE: AI, vinyl and indie supremacy: what\u2019s shaping video game music in 2026?<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Just Dance+ is a paid-for subscription service that gives players access to a huge library of songs that can be used in a number of <i>Just Dance <\/i>titles, including <i>Just Dance 2026<\/i>.<\/p>\n<div class=\"td-a-ad id_inline_ad0 id_ad_content-horiz-center\"><span class=\"td-adspot-title\">Advertisement<\/span>  <\/p>\n<div id=\"div-gpt-ad-article-1\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>Yesterday (August 4) Ubisoft confirmed that a huge number of those Just Dance+ songs would be removed from the service at the start of September, with just four new tracks being added \u2013 \u2018Burn\u2019 and \u2018Light\u2019 by Ellie Goulding, The Weeknd\u2019s \u2018Can\u2019t Feel My Face\u2019 and \u2018Domino\u2019 by Jessie J.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAs part of our library management and upon expiration of their licensing agreements, 56 songs will be removed from <i>Just Dance+<\/i>,\u201d reads a blog post from Ubisoft. \u201cOur commitment to you remains the same: to prioritise quality and curate the best possible experience. In making these selections, we have carefully reviewed usage metrics and taken great care to avoid removing community favorites, ensuring we maintain a focused and high-quality library for you to enjoy.\u201d<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">56 songs from Just Dance Plus (+) will be removed on September 3, 2026 in their place 4 new songs Burn and Lights by Ellie Goulding, Can&#8217;t Feel My Face by The Weeknd and Domino by Jessie J will be added to Just Dance Plus (+) and will receive camera tracking supporting. pic.twitter.com\/gXWWLVHIid<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 HeyItsJustAaron \u2764\ufe0f\u200d\ud83d\udd25 (@HeyItsJustAaron) August 4, 2026<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>However the announcement hasn\u2019t gone down well with fans. \u201cTaking away 56 and adding just 4 songs is wild. May as well just mug your customers and be done with it,\u201d one fan wrote on Reddit. \u201cAnd people wonder why I love owning physical media,\u201d said another. \u201cHow do you lose access to your own cover bands???? That\u2019s insane. Also sad to see so many songs that I love to play are going to be gone\u2026 I guess that\u2019s what it means nowadays for subscription services,\u201d added a third.<\/p>\n<h2>All the songs leaving Just Dance+ on September 3<\/h2>\n<p><strong>\u2018Baby Zouk\u2019 \u2013 Dr. Creole<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>\u2018Carmen (Overture)\u2019 \u2013 The Just Dance Orchestra<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>\u2018Cercavo Amore\u2019 \u2013 Emma<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>\u2018Cosmic Party\u2019 \u2013 Equinox Stars<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>\u2018Diggin\u2019 in the Dirt\u2019 \u2013 Stefanie Heinzmann<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>\u2018Down\u2019 \u2013 The Riverside \u2013 The Reverend Horatio Duncan &amp; Amos Sweets<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>\u2018Dynamite\u2019 \u2013 Taio Cruz<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>\u2018Error\u2019 \u2013 Natalia Nykiel<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>\u2018Flash (Just Dance Version)\u2019 \u2013 Bilal Hassani, with Sulivan Gwed, Paola Locatelli and Sundy Jules<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>\u2018Futebol Crazy\u2019 \u2013 The World Cup Girls<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>\u2018Hala Bel Khamis\u2019 \u2013 Maan Barghouth<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>\u2018Heat Seeker\u2019 \u2013 DREAMERS<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>\u2018Here Comes The Spy\u2019 \u2013 The Step Brigade<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>\u2018Ievan Polkka\u2019 \u2013 Hatsune Miku<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>\u2018I Feel Love\u2019 \u2013 Donna Summer<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>\u2018Jambo Mambo\u2019 \u2013 Ol\u00e9 Orquesta<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>\u2018John Cena\u2019 \u2013 Sho Madjozi<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>\u2018Joone Khodet\u2019 \u2013 Black Cats<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>\u2018Junto a Ti\u2019 from Disney\u2019s Violetta<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>\u2018Just A Gigolo\u2019 \u2013 Louis Prima<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>\u2018Kaboom Pow\u2019 \u2013 Nikki Yanofsky<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>\u2018Karaoke Forever\u2019 \u2013 Future Underworld Mix (\u5361\u62c9\u6c38\u8fdcOK) \u2013 Alan Tam (\u8c2d\u548f\u9e9f)<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>\u2018Keep In Touch\u2019 \u2013 JD McCrary<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>\u2018Knowing Me, Knowing You\u2019 \u2013 ABBA<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>\u2018Leg Song (\u817f\u4e4b\u6b4c)\u2019 \u2013 Lulu<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>\u2018Let\u2019s Save Our Planet\u2019 \u2013 The Sunlight Shakers<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>\u2018Love Ward\u2019 \u2013 Hatsune Miku<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>\u2018Lump\u2019 \u2013 The Presidents of the United States of America<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>\u2018Magic Halloween\u2019 \u2013 Halloween Thrills<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>\u2018Mamasita\u2019 \u2013 Latino Sunset<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>\u2018Mashed Potato Time\u2019 \u2013 Dee Dee Sharp<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>\u2018Money, Money, Money\u2019 \u2013 ABBA<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>\u2018Monsters of Jazz\u2019 \u2013 Groove Century<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>\u2018My Main Girl\u2019 \u2013 MainStreet<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>\u2018Never Can Say Goodbye\u2019 \u2013 Gloria Gaynor<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>\u2018Not Your Ordinary\u2019 \u2013 Stella Mwangi<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>\u2018Panini\u2019 \u2013 Lil Nas X<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>\u2018PoPiPo\u2019 \u2013 Hatsune Miku<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>\u2018Pixie Land\u2019 \u2013 The Sunlight Shakers<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>\u2018Professor Pumplestickle\u2019 \u2013 Nick Phoenix and Thomas Bergersen<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>\u2018Risky Business\u2019 \u2013 Jorge Blanco<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>\u2018Rock \u2018n Roll Princess\u2019 \u2013 Fast Forward Highway<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>\u2018She\u2019s Got Me Dancing\u2019 \u2013 Tommy Sparks<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>\u2018So Glamorous\u2019 \u2013 The Girly Team<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>\u2018Soul Bossa Nova\u2019 \u2013 Quincy Jones &amp; His Orchestra<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>\u2018Soul Searchin\u2019 \u2013 Groove Century<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>\u2018Step By Step\u2019 \u2013 New Kids on the Block<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>\u2018Sweet Little Unforgettable Thing\u2019 \u2013 Bea Miller<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>\u2018Tales of the Desert\u2019 \u2013 Persian Nights<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>\u2018Tetris\u2019 \u2013 Dancing Bros.<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>\u2018The Color Lab\u2019 \u2013 Kid version \u2013 Dancing Bros.<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>\u2018The Master Blaster\u2019 \u2013 Inspector Marceau<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>\u2018Twist and Shake It\u2019 \u2013 The Girly Team<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>\u2018You Make Me Feel (Mighty Real)\u2019 \u2013 Sylvester<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>\u2018You\u2019re The One That I Want\u2019 From The Movie Grease<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>\u2018Why Oh Why\u2019 \u2013 Love Letter<\/strong><\/p>\n<div class=\"td-a-ad id_inline_ad1 id_ad_content-horiz-center\"><span class=\"td-adspot-title\"><\/span><\/p>\n<h5 class=\"taboola-mid-article-title\">Recommended<\/h5>\n<div id=\"taboola-mid-article\">\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>In other news, the live-action <i>Life Is Strange<\/i>\u00a0adaptation will \u201cdisappoint\u201d some gamers, says series co-creator Mike Golderg.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>[analyse_source url=&#8221;https:\/\/www.nme.com\/news\/gaming-news\/just-dance-is-losing-56-songs-from-its-library-and-fans-are-angry-3960929&#8243;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[analyse_image type=&#8221;featured&#8221; 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