Brits have revealed their top 30 ultimate dance floor fillers - but do you agree?

19 August 2020, 11:58

Whitney Houston, ABBA, Robbie Williams and the Bee Gees are all feature on the top 30 ultimate dance floor fillers list. Picture: Getty

By Giorgina Ramazzotti

A new nationwide survey has revealed a definitive list of the UK's 30 greatest dance floor fillers of all time.

The study, to mark the return of Virgin Media’s V Festival, found that more than half (51 percent) of the nation have missed dancing on a night out, at a festival or at a gig this summer.

In fact, a third of Brits admit there are songs that compel them to get up and dance the moment they start playing – wherever they are.

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But just what do Brits consider the best dancing songs of all time?

ABBA's 'Dancing Queen' has been voted numebr one song to dance to in a survey carried out across the UK. Picture: Getty

Iconic Europop song, 'Dancing Queen', released by Swedish group ABBA in 1976 has come up trumps and with 36 percent of the vote has bagged the coveted number one spot.

Classics like 'Come on Eileen' by Dexys Midnight Runners, 'It’s Raining Men' by the Weather Girls, and 'Don’t Stop Me Now' by Queen dominated the list of songs that are most likely to get us moving.

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And modern tracks also made the list, such as Beyonce’s 'Crazy in Love', Olly Murs’ 'Trouble Maker' and 'Dance with Me' by Dizzee Rascal.

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More than a third said that a good dance song always reminds them of happy times, 36 percent said that music is one of life’s great pleasures, and two in five claim dancing fills them with energy.

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In fact, more than half of the nation said that dancing to music on a night out, at a festival and at a gig are some of the things they’ll be missing this summer.