Dance Sweep: May 7, 2016...

Let's wrap up the last of this week's 'music sweeps', checking out the songs making their debut on the various charts in Billboard magazine, with the latest dance jams in the clubs and on the radio...

On the DJ-polled Dance Club Songs chart, house music legend Stonebridge makes it to #1 with "If You Like It" featuring Elsa Li Jones...

Malaysian "J-pop" singer Che'nelle has her first club hit in the States with "Strut (Fierce)" at #43. Grade: B

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Merlin Moon beams in at #44 with "Believe". Grade: B-


Production act Sol N Beef chime in at #45 with "Night Shift". Grade: D+

The remixes for Meghan Trainor's top-ten hit "No" reach the club chart at #47. Grade: C+


Campy go-go- boy act Kissboyz shimmy in at #48 with "I'll Sleep When I Die". Grade: D-

Taking my "Dance Pick of the Week" at #50 is former Glee star Alex Newell along with Chic leader Nile Rodgers and DJ Cassidy and singer Jess Glynne for the amazing track from the HBO series Vinyl, "Kill The Lights". Grade: A

Meanwhile, on the radio-monitored Dance Airplay/Mixshow chart, the Chainsmokers with Daya spend a second week on top with "Don't Let Me Down"...

Remixing team Myon & Shane 54 hook up with Haley at #36 for "Round We Go". Grade: B-

Jason Derulo slips in at #38 with "If It Ain't Love". Grade: C-