Blood on the Dance Floor x Dangerous
"Blood on the Dance Floor x Dangerous (The White Panda Mash-Up)", often shortened to just "Blood on the Dance Floor x Dangerous", is a song by American recording artist Michael Jackson. A mashup by The White Panda, it was released on September 6, 2017 in promotion of Jackson's posthumous compilation album Scream.
"Blood on the Dance Floor x Dangerous (The White Panda Mash-Up)" | |
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Song by Michael Jackson | |
from the album Scream | |
Released | September 6, 2017 |
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Label | Epic |
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Producer(s) | The White Panda |
Music video | |
"Blood on the Dance Floor x Dangerous" on YouTube |
Background and release
In September 2017, Sony Music Entertainment announced that a compilation album entitled Scream would be released on September 29, 2017.[1]
On September 6, 2017, for the promotion of the album, the track "Blood on the Dance Floor x Dangerous (The White Panda Mash-up)" premiered via Shazam worldwide.[1][2] On the same day, it became the lead single for the album as a digital download at iTunes[3] and Amazon.[4] It was also released on the majority Chinese music streaming platforms Tencent[5] and NetEase Music[6] the same day.
It is a mash-up composed of five songs by Michael and The Jacksons—"Blood on the Dance Floor", "Dangerous", "This Place Hotel", "Leave Me Alone" and "Is It Scary"[7][8][9] remixed by dance music duo White Panda.
Critical reception
Ben Beaumont-Thomas from The Guardian said the song was "fascinatingly awkward" in its presentation.[7]
Commercial performance
The song did not appear in majority music charts in 2017. In December 2017, it was released for club play in the United States,[10] The song debuted at number 47 on the Billboard Dance Club Songs chart on February 10, 2018,[11] and became the 25th song by Jackson to appear on the chart.
Track listing
No. | Title | Length |
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1. | "Blood on the Dance Floor x Dangerous (The White Panda Mash-up)" | 3:39 |
2. | "Blood on the Dance Floor x Dangerous (The White Panda Extended Mash-up)" | 6:26 |
Charts
Chart (2018) | Peak position |
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US Dance Club Songs (Billboard)[11] | 41 |
References
- "Michael Jackson 'Scream' Album Set For Release On September 29". Michael Jackson Official Site. Retrieved 2018-02-09.
- France, Lisa Respers. "There's a new Michael Jackson album coming, just in time for Halloween". CNN. Retrieved 2018-02-09.
- Scream by Michael Jackson on Apple Music, 2017-09-27, retrieved 2018-02-09
- Michael Jackson, Blood On The Dance Floor X Dangerous, ASIN B075BGFDYZ
- "Blood On The Dance Floor X Dangerous (The White Panda Mash-Up) - QQ Music". y.qq.com (in Chinese). Retrieved 2018-02-09.
- "Blood on the Dance Floor X Dangerous (The White Panda Mash-Up) - Neteast music". music.163.com. Retrieved 2018-02-09.
- Beaumont-Thomas, Ben (2017-09-25). "Michael Jackson's new album shows the terror in the King of Pop's soul". the Guardian. Retrieved 2018-02-09.
- "Michael Jackson new compilation album SCREAM to be released this month - NME". NME. 2017-09-06. Retrieved 2018-02-09.
- "SCREAM Highlight: White Panda 'Blood On The Dance Floor X Dangerous'". Michael Jackson Official Site. Retrieved 2018-02-09.
- "Billboard Dance Chart Update [12.16.17] - PRO MOTION Music News". PRO MOTION Music News. 2017-12-01. Retrieved 2018-02-09.
- "Michael Jackson Chart History". Billboard. Retrieved 2018-02-13.