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LP Review: Rhythm of the Night - by Curtis M. Harris - soulfinger

: High-energy Eurodance and house with "thumping Italo disco beats" and "faux-rave synths".

Released as the lead single from the album of the same name, this track was the breakthrough hit for songwriter Diane Warren . rhythm_of_the_night

: Led by El DeBarge , the group’s signature smooth harmonies are central to the track. Cultural Features :

: Known in modern pop culture as a recurring gag on RuPaul's Drag Race due to a contestant's resemblance to El DeBarge. The Rhythm of the Night by Corona (1993) LP Review: Rhythm of the Night - by Curtis M

This Italian Eurodance track became a worldwide club anthem and is often ranked among the greatest dance songs of all time.

: While Brazilian singer Olga Souza performed as the face of the group in music videos, the actual powerhouse vocals were recorded by Italian singer Jenny B ( Giovanna Bersola ). Notable Samples : : Led by El DeBarge , the group’s

The song famously samples the melody from "Say It with Pride" by Pet Shop Boys (though unofficial) and has been sampled by modern artists like . Recently featured as a radio track in Grand Theft Auto V . Summary Comparison DeBarge (1985) Corona (1993) Primary Genre Dance-Pop / R&B Eurodance / Italo House Chart Peak #3 Billboard Hot 100 #11 Billboard Hot 100 Key Instrument Synthesizers, Percussion "Glossy" Synths, Heavy Bass Vocals Male-led Group Female Diva Vocals