Italo dance
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Italo dance (also written Italodance) is a genre of electronic dance music that originated in the mid 1990s in Italy as a regional development of eurodance; its sound subsequently evolved into a distinct, yet closely related form.
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Cultural origins | Mid 1990s, Italy |
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The genre had its peak of popularity from the late 1990s to the mid 2000s, chiefly in Italy and San Marino, but it also enjoyed great success in the rest of Europe and in the Americas.
Most successful acts include Eiffel 65, Gabry Ponte, Paps'n'Skar, Kim Lukas, Neja, Prezioso & Marvin and Gigi D'Agostino.