FUTURE
OF DANCE.
Artists moving electronic music forward.
Released alongside the annual Top 101 Producers rankings, this is the third year that 1001Tracklists is publishing The Future of Dance, a list of 101 Female and POC artists that have played a huge part in the dance music scene over the past year. Born as a result of an ongoing lack of representation and empowerment within the music industry, the Future of Dance is not just a list - it’s a movement to inspire greater change in the dance music scene.Without further ado, here is the Future of Dance 2023:


DISCOVER WHAT’S NEXTThe complete selection.
101 artists in the 2023 selection.
Ahadadream
Aldonna
Alex Wann
Alison Wonderland
AMÉMÉ
Amy Wiles
Ann Clue
ANNA
Antdot
Arielle Free
Austin Millz
Avis Vox
Azzecca
Bella Boo
Bexxie
Brina Knauss
Bun Xapa
Carlita
Carly Wilford
Carola
Chloe Caillet
Chromebodies
Chyl
Cincity
Cosmicat
Curol
Da Capo
Darque
Draxx
Eli & Fur
Elif
Ellie Mary
Essel
Ferra Black
Fleur Shore
Francis Mercier
Gama
GoodTimesAhead
Hannah Laing
Hannah Wants
Honey Dijon
J Worra
Jho Roscioli
Joanna Magik
Joplyn
Juliet Sikora
Julya Karma
Kahani
Karyendasoul
Knock2
Korolova
Kunal Merchant
Laura Van Dam
Leena Punks
Lilly Palmer
LOVRA
LP Giobbi
LUNAX
Mahmut Orhan
Malone
Manu Cerasa
Mary Droppinz
Mason Collective
Matisa
Max Low
Maz
Merow
Mija
Minow
MISS DRE
Miss Monique
Mochakk
Mpho.wav
Nala
Nausica
Nia Archives
Nitefreak
Nostalgix
Olan
Peggy Gou
Philou Louzolo
Pretty Pink
Qrion
RayRay
Rayzir
Rinaly
Safron Stone
Saint Evo
Sam Blacky
Sam Divine
Samantha Loveridge
Shimza
Shubostar
Sofia Kourtesis
Tita Lau
TSHA
VE_RA
VENGA
Victor Lou
Wax Motif
Yulia NikoThe story behind this edition.
Released alongside the annual Top 101 Producers rankings, this is the third year that 1001Tracklists is publishing The Future of Dance, a list of 101 Female and POC artists that have played a huge part in the dance music scene over the past year. Born as a result of an ongoing lack of representation and empowerment within the music industry, the Future of Dance is not just a list - it’s a movement to inspire greater change in the dance music scene.Without further ado, here is the Future of Dance 2023:
