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| "Dancing's Not A Crime" | |
|---|---|
| Single by Panic! at the Disco | |
| from the album Pray for the Wicked | |
| Released | March 19, 2019 (2019-03-19) |
| Recorded | 2017-2018 |
| Length | 3:40 |
| Label | |
| Songwriter(s) | |
Dancing's Not A Crime is a song by American pop rock solo project Panic! at the Disco from their sixth studio album, Pray for the Wicked (2018). It was released as the eighth track on the album, which was launched on June 22, 2018. The song showcases Brendon Urie's energetic and theatrical style, blending danceable beats with pop-rock instrumentation. "Dancing's Not A Crime" highlights themes of unapologetic joy and living freely, which aligns with the celebratory tone of Pray for the Wicked. Urie's experience on Broadway in Kinky Boots is often cited as an influence on the album's lively and theatrical sound.
Release
"Dancing's Not A Crime" was released on June 22, 2018, as part of Panic! at the Disco's sixth studio album, Pray for the Wicked. The album was launched by Fueled by Ramen and DCD2 Records. While not a standalone single, the song received praise from fans for its danceable and uplifting vibe, contributing to the album's success on charts worldwide.
Sound and lyrics
The song features a mix of upbeat pop rock and dance influences, with vibrant instrumentation, including lively percussion, claps, and groovy bass lines. Brendon Urie's soaring vocals add to the theatrical flair, delivering the playful and carefree lyrics with energy and confidence. The production, helmed by Jake Sinclair, reflects the polished and celebratory tone of the album. The lyrics reflect themes of carefree celebration, rebellion, and unapologetic joy. Lines like "Dancing's not a crime unless you do it without me" showcase Urie's playful perspective, expressing a mix of humor and affection. The song embodies a youthful spirit, encouraging listeners to embrace fun and freedom without guilt.
Music video
The music video for Dancing's Not A Crime was released on March 18, 2019. It features a lighthearted and comedic storyline centered around the character of Beebo, a puppet version of Brendon Urie. Throughout the video, Beebo embarks on a chaotic adventure, attending concerts, partying with fans, and dancing wildly, showcasing the song's carefree and celebratory theme. Directed by Brendan Walter, the video combines humor with a playful narrative, as Beebo's antics reflect the lyrics' message of enjoying life unapologetically. The video also includes behind-the-scenes moments, giving fans a glimpse of life on the road during Panic! at the Disco's tour. Urie's absence in the main storyline adds to the comedic effect, as the puppet steals the spotlight with its mischievous behavior. The video was well-received for its creativity and humor, with fans praising the unique use of the Beebo character, which has become a beloved mascot for the band.
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