Just Dance 2026 Edition is the seventeenth installment in the main Just Dance series, serving as the fourth annual song pack for the Just Dance service.
The game was prematurely revealed on July 17, 2025, via a post by Ubisoft Japan on the Japanese Nintendo Switch news tab.[1] The full announcement was made two weeks later on July 31, 2025, during the Nintendo Direct Partner Showcase. Early access for the game started on October 6, 2025, with a release date of October 14, 2025.
Gameplay and Features
Enjoy 40 hot new songs: From the newest hits to beloved classics, our all-new tracklist offers a song for every mood and moment, including: "APT." By ROSÉ & Bruno Mars, "Houdini" by Dua Lipa, "Counting Stars" by OneRepublic, "Hung Up" by Madonna, "All Star" by Smash Mouth, and many more!
Discover Endless Ways to Dance: There's a Just Dance experience for everyone. Use your whole body with Camera Controller Mode on your phone, Get active with Workout Mode, tracking calories burned while playing. All content you own from the 2023, 2024, 2025, or 2026 Editions of Just Dance is available in one place! Dance to hundreds of songs with 1 month free access to Just Dance+.
Bring Your Friends and Family to the Party: Dance solo, in co-op, or get competitive, dance with up to 6 players in local multiplayer, team up for an unpredictable dance showdown in the new Party Mode or compete to prove who has the best moves in Challenge Mode!
Pre-order bonus: Get the Dr. Gigavolt Cosmetic Pack with the Limited Edition of Just Dance 2026! Customize your Dancer Card and Scoring Effects with fun items inspired by the wacky and electric world of the new Party mode![2]
Covers
Unlike previous games, only the Nintendo Switch version received a code in box release. No console-specific covers were made for the PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X/S releases.
Track List
- An asterisk (*) indicates this song is covered in-game.
| Song | Artist | Year | Mode | Difficulty | Effort | Icon |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Abracadabra | Lady Gaga | 2025 | Duet | Medium | Moderate |  |
| All Star | Smash Mouth | 1999 | Quartet | Easy | Moderate |  |
| Anxiety | Doechii | 2025 | Solo | Medium | Moderate |  |
| APT. | ROSÉ & Bruno Mars | 2024 | Duet | Easy | Moderate |  |
| Azizam | Ed Sheeran | 2025 | Solo | Medium | Moderate |  |
| Big Bad Frog | Austin & Colin | 2024 | Solo | Easy | Moderate |  |
| Bluey Medley | Bluey | 2025 | Duet | Easy | Chill |  |
| Born to Be Alive (Reborn Version) | Patrick Hernandez | 2021 | Solo | Easy | Moderate |  |
| Chichika | MariaDennis ft. METAMAMI | 2025 | Duet | Medium | Intense |  |
| Counting Stars | OneRepublic | 2013 | Solo | Medium | Moderate |  |
| Cry Baby | Melanie Martinez | 2015 | Solo | Hard | Moderate |  |
| Don Raja | Su Real & DISTORT | 2019 | Trio | Medium | Moderate |  |
| Don’t Go Breaking My Heart* | Elton John & Kiki Dee (Lulu & Levon) |
1976 | Duet | Easy | Chill |  |
| DRIP | BABYMONSTER | 2024 | Trio | Extreme | Intense |  |
| Feather | Sabrina Carpenter | 2023 | Solo | Easy | Moderate |  |
| Girls Just Want to Have Fun | Cyndi Lauper | 1983 | Trio | Easy | Moderate |  |
| Good Girls | Humphrey Dennis ft. Zanillya | 2025 | Duet | Medium | Moderate |  |
| Good Luck, Babe! | Chappell Roan | 2024 | Solo | Easy | Moderate |  |
| Houdini | Dua Lipa | 2023 | Solo | Easy | Chill |  |
| Hung Up | Madonna | 2005 | Trio | Hard (P1 & P3) |
Moderate |  |
| Easy (P2) | ||||||
| I Had Some Help | Post Malone ft. Morgan Wallen | 2024 | Solo | Medium | Intense |  |
| It’s ok I’m ok | Tate McRae | 2024 | Solo | Hard | Moderate |  |
| Kitipo | Dixson Waz, La Tukiti & Amenazandel | 2022 | Duet | Extreme | Intense |  |
| La Bamba* | Los Lobos (The Sunlight Shakers) |
1987 | Trio | Easy | Chill |  |
| Louder | Don Elektron & Derek | 2025 | Duet | Medium | Moderate |  |
| Love Again | Dua Lipa | 2020 | Solo | Medium | Moderate |  |
| Messy | Lola Young | 2024 | Solo | Easy | Moderate |  |
| Moonlight | Aileen-O | 2025 | Solo | Easy | Moderate |  |
| Pop Muzik | M / Robin Scott | 1979 | Trio | Medium | Chill |  |
| Prehistorock | Ricky Stone | 2025 | Solo | Easy | Intense |  |
| Rockin’ Around the Christmas Tree* | Brenda Lee (Mrs. Claus and the Elves) |
1958 | Solo | Easy | Moderate |  |
| Say Cheese | Paul Russell | 2024 | Solo | Medium | Moderate |  |
| Show Me What You Got | Boomborg | 2025 | Solo | Medium | Intense |  |
| Sokusu | Wanko Ni Mero Mero | 2025 | Solo | Medium | Moderate |  |
| Spin Your Love | Kevin J Simon | 2025 | Solo | Easy | Chill |  |
| Strangers | Sigrid | 2017 | Solo | Medium | Intense |  |
| Thrift Shop | Macklemore & Ryan Lewis ft. Wanz | 2012 | Solo | Medium | Moderate |  |
| Viva la Vida | Coldplay | 2008 | Solo | Medium | Moderate |  |
| We Just Begun | Stush & WOST | 2020 | Solo | Medium | Intense |  |
| Zombieboy | Lady Gaga | 2025 | Solo | Easy | Moderate |  |
Alternate Routines
| Song | Routine | Mode | Difficulty | Effort | Icon |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Abracadabra | Extreme Version | Solo | Extreme | Intense |  |
| APT. | Graffiti Version | Solo | Hard | Moderate |  |
| Born to Be Alive (Reborn Version) | Aerobics Version | Duet | Easy | Intense |  |
| Feather | Parachute Version | Duet | Easy | Chill |  |
| Girls Just Want to Have Fun | Sporty Version | Solo | Medium | Intense |  |
| Good Luck, Babe! | Drag Version | Solo | Easy | Chill |  |
| Houdini | Extreme Version | Solo | Extreme | Intense |  |
| Hung Up | Cosmic Fitness Version | Solo | Easy | Intense |  |
Unreleased Routine
| Song | Artist | Year | Mode | Difficulty | Effort | Image |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Million Times Better | TBA | TBA | Solo | TBA | TBA |  |
ESRB rating
Resources can be found here
Category: 
Platforms: PlayStation 5, Nintendo Switch, Nintendo Switch 2, Xbox Series
Content descriptors: Mild Lyrics
Other: User Interact, In-Game Purchases (Switch, Xbox Series, PlayStation 5, Switch 2)
This is a music-rhythm game in which players perform choreographed routines by following the movements of on-screen characters. Players score points by accurately dancing in time to the music and scrolling indicators. Some song lyrics contain reference to controlled substances (e.g., “I’m talking drink, dance, smoke”); one song contains the word "goddamn".
Trivia
- Just Dance 2026 Edition was revealed via the Japanese Nintendo Switch news tab prior to its full announcement.
- It was also mentioned in the fine print at the end of the preview for TikiTaka.
- Just Dance 2026 Edition is the first game to be advertised as being available on the Nintendo Switch 2.
- Just Dance 2026 Edition is the first game that was announced in July.
- Just Dance 2026 Edition is the first game in which Ubisoft Kyiv took part in the development.
- Just Dance 2026 Edition is the first game since Just Dance 2021 to not directly reveal any unannounced songs in the ESRB rating.
- The announcement trailer uses the song Can’t Steal My Shine by Alexza.
- The instrumental of the song was used previously in Just Dance+’s gameplay trailer.
- Some of the previews of covers and Ubisoft original songs in Just Dance 2026 Edition has a caption of (Cover Ubisoft Music) or (Ubisoft Music) on the thumbnail and/or the the title.
- With only 40 songs, Just Dance 2026 Edition is tied with Just Dance 2017 for the second smallest tracklist in the main series, after Just Dance (32).
- Just Dance 2026 Edition is the first game since Just Dance 2019 to not have a song by Billie Eilish, and the first game since Just Dance 2020 to not have a song by Zara Larsson.
- Just Dance 2026 Edition has the least amount of quartets in the whole series since their introduction, with only one.
- Just Dance 2026 Edition has the least amount of maps with animated dancers since Just Dance 2022, with only two.
- Just Dance 2026 Edition is the first game since Just Dance 2021 to not feature any maps that include the main storyline in any form in the main songlist.
- Just Dance 2026 Edition is the first game to not feature a tribute map for an artist since their introduction in Just Dance 2022.
- Just Dance 2026 Edition is the first game since Just Dance 2018 to not have any early access maps released on Just Dance Unlimited or Just Dance+.
- Just Dance 2026 Edition is the first game since Just Dance 2021 to not have the Day 1 patch the day before the release date.
- Just Dance 2026 Edition is the first game since Just Dance 2023 Edition where every map has a preview.
- Just Dance 2026 Edition has the lowest number of reused coaches out of any annual song pack for the Just Dance service, with only 13.
- Jett is the only coach whose original routine was not already on the Just Dance service.
- Just Dance 2026 Edition is the first game since Just Dance 2015 to not have any routines featuring Panda, or someone representing him as a playable coach.
- Just Dance 2026 Edition has the lowest number of base game alternate routines since NTSC copies of Just Dance 2015, with only eight.
- If alternate routines that are considered as part of the base game but were not released alongside the game are excluded, then it has the lowest number since Just Dance 2024 Edition, which had seven.
- Just Dance 2026 Edition is the first game since Just Dance 2 to not receive a physical release on a PlayStation console.
- The game’s HUD received a minor update, which now have a plain square behind the player's avatar instead of a transparent diagonal rectangle.
Beta Elements
For a full list of Just Dance 2026 Edition’s Beta elements, see Just Dance 2026 Edition/Beta Elements.
Gallery
Teaser for Abracadabra
Teaser for DRIP
Teaser for Good Luck, Babe!
Teaser for Thrift Shop
Teaser for Cry Baby
Teaser for APT.
Teaser for Girls Just Want to Have Fun
Teaser for Zombieboy
Teaser for I Had Some Help
Teaser for Spin Your Love
Teaser for It’s ok I’m ok
Teaser for Anxiety
Promotional Images
Logo 1
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Logo 2
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(Colored, Canadian)
Logo 3
(Colored, Japanese)
(Colored, Japanese)
Logo 4
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Logo 5
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(Colored, Chinese)
Logo 6
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Logo 7
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Logo 8
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Logo 9
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Logo 10
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Logo 11
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Logo 12
(Black, Canadian)
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Logo 13
(Black, Japanese)
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Logo 14
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Logo 15
(Black, Chinese)
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Horizontal logo 1
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Horizontal logo 2
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(Colored, Canadian)
Horizontal logo 3
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Horizontal logo 4
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Horizontal logo 5
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(Colored, Chinese)
Horizontal logo 6
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Horizontal logo 7 (Deluxe Edition)
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Horizontal logo 8 (Ultimate Edition)
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Horizontal logo 9
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Horizontal logo 10
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Horizontal logo 11
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Horizontal logo 12
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Horizontal logo 13
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Horizontal logo 14
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Horizontal logo 15
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Horizontal logo 16
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Horizontal logo 17
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Social media profile picture
Cover (Deluxe Edition)
Cover (Ultimate Edition)
Promotional image
Promotional image (without ubisoft original text)
Promotional image (Console banner)
Promotional image (Deluxe Edition)
Console store banner (Deluxe Edition)
Promotional image (Ultimate Edition)
Console store banner (Ultimate Edition)
Promotional image
Social media banner
Coaches
Menu PlayStation 5
Wallpaper
Tracklist promo
Party Mode promo
![Amazon promotional image 1[2]](/wiki/File:Jd26listama.jpg "Jd26listama.jpg (214 KB)")
Amazon promotional image 1[2]
Amazon promotional image 2
Amazon promotional image 3
Amazon promotional image 4
Amazon promotional image 5
Dr. Gigavolt promotional image 1
Dr. Gigavolt promotional image 2
Promotional image during Party Mode
Song selection menu
Meme asking players who their favorite coach is
Image promoting the first batch of reveals
Image promoting the second batch of reveals
Image promoting songs and artists that won at the MTV Video Music Awards
Image promoting the third batch of reveals
Image promoting the fourth batch of reveals
Image promoting the fifth batch of reveals
Image promoting the sixth batch of reveals
Image promoting the patch notes
Image promoting the final batch of reveals
Image promoting the full song list 1
Image promoting the full song list 2
Image promoting the streaming release of the Ubisoft Originals and covers
Post celebrating individuality and condemning harassment
Art made by Lead UI Designer, Gauthier Tang, celebrating the games release
Behind the Scenes
Videos
Promotional Content
Just Dance 2026 Edition – Announcement Trailer – Nintendo Switch
Just Dance 2026 Edition - Announcement
Just Dance 2026 Edition- Trailer de Anúncio - Ubisoft Brasil
『ジャストダンス2026エディション』公開トレーラー
Just Dance 2026 Edition launches on October 14, 2025! 🎉
The Just Dance 2026 Tracklist has started off strong... and it's only the beginning!
Just Dance 2026 Edition - Play with your whole body
Play with your whole body!
Just Dance 2026 Edition – Full Songlist Trailer
Just Dance 2026 Tracklist is there!
🚨 THE COUNTDOWN IS ON! 🚨
Just Dance 2026 Edition – Launch Trailer - Dance Starts Now
Launch Trailer - Dance Starts Now
Just Dance 2026 Edition - Nintendo Switch Game Code Redemption Tutorial
Meet Dr. Gigavolt ⚡️
💿 OUT NOW 💿 The Just Dance 2026 album has officially dropped 🕺
Just Dance 2026 Edition - Official TV Spot
Just Dance 2026 Edition - Official TV Spot (Short)
All Just Dance 2026 songs - Part 1-6
All Just Dance 2026 songs – Part 2-6
All Just Dance 2026 songs - Part 3-6
Did someone say previews?
Who do we have here?
Previews, Thrift style
Teasing a lil something.
Are ya ready, coz this ones coming to get ya 📢
Our girl is ready to have fun again!
Going Gaga for this one
They say "Teamwork, meaks the dream work"
Spotted a familiar face? You’re not wrong… meet Kaï
Your inner monologue just got a soundtrack
Behind the Scenes
Just Dance 2026 Edition - (Behind The Scenes)
Just Dance 2026 Edition - (Behind The Scenes)-2
Just Dance 2026 Edition - (Behind The Scenes)-3
References
- ↑ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nO9wYcxkVyQ
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 https://www.amazon.com/Just-Dance-2026-Limited-Nintendo-Switch/dp/B0FJH3K1RW
- ↑ https://x.com/RockyDaNerd/status/1965065516432986134
- ↑ https://web.archive.org/web/20250801041710/https://www.ubisoft.com/en-us/game/just-dance/2026
- ↑ https://x.com/justdancegame/status/1965087522276741589
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