People

'Dance Monkey' Singer Tones and I Engaged to Boyfriend Jimmy Bedford

"2021 was a tough year for everyone but I ended mine with a yes, can't wait for my best friend to be my wife," the star's fiancé wrote on Instagram Rachel DeSantis is a senior writer on the music team ...
Uproxx

Tones And I Gets Tired Of ‘Dance Monkey’: ‘I Loathe That Song A Lot Of The Time’

If you’re tired of hearing “Dance Monkey,” don’t feel bad — so is the song’s original artist. In an appearance on the Australian radio show, Smallzy’s Surgery on Nova, Tones And I admitted that she’s ...
Variety

Shazam Unveils All-Time Most-Shazamed Song List: Tones and I’s ‘Dance Monkey’ Is No. 1

Shazam, the music app for identifying songs, has unveiled its all-time 100 most Shazamed songs, and at the top of the list is Tones & I’s “Dance Monkey.” The top 10 chart for the app, which surpassed ...
The New York Times

What Is ‘Dance Monkey,’ and How Did It Take Over the World?

new video loaded: What Is ‘Dance Monkey,’ and How Did It Take Over the World? transcript The hit song by Tones and I started as a sensation on the streets of Australia before reaching No. 1 in 20 ...
Billboard

Tones And I’s ‘Dance Monkey’ Shimmies to 2 Billion Plays on Spotify

Tones’s breakthrough hit “Dance Monkey” on Tuesday (Dec. 22) moved past two billion streams on Spotify, a rare feat that places Tones in the record books several times over. By Lars Brandle Tones And ...
People

Shazam Reveals Tones and I's 'Dance Monkey' Is Platform's Most-Searched Song

The Australian singer said the hit song "gave me the opportunity to reach more people and elevate my fan base" Benjamin VanHoose is a Staff Editor on the Movies team at PEOPLE. He has written about ...
PopSugar

This Dance Routine Set to "Dance Monkey" by Tones and I Is Such a Fun Cardio Workout

My typical workout usually involves some form of song and dance, and this choreography routine set to Tones and I's "Dance Monkey" just made it into my regular routine. The video, created by YouTuber ...
Billboard

Tones And I’s ‘Dance Monkey’ Is the Most Shazamed Song of All Time

It’s official: Tones And I’s “Dance Monkey” is the most Shazamed song of them all. By Lars Brandle It’s official: Tones And I’s “Dance Monkey” is the most Shazamed song of them all. Tones’ monster hit ...
The Independent

Tones and I says she ‘loathes’ hit song Dance Monkey: ‘A lot of times I don’t want to sing it’

Australian artist Tones and I has revealed that she no longer enjoys performing her hit song “Dance Monkey”. Soon after its release in 2019, “Dance Monkey” topped charts in 30 countries and saw the ...
Forbes

Tones And I’s ‘Dance Monkey’ Is Tied As The Longest-Running No. 1 Hit Among Women In U.K. History

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Hugh McIntyre covers music, with a focus on the global charts. Despite facing competition from the likes of Dua Lipa, Lewis ...
The New York Times

What Is ‘Dance Monkey,’ and How Did It Take Over the World?

The hit song by Tones and I started as a sensation on the streets of Australia before reaching No. 1 in 20 countries and topping 1 billion plays on Spotify. See how it was made. By Joe Coscarelli ...