Apple Fitness+ new Artist Spotlight series highlights dance workouts with ABBA, BTS, Queen, more

Apple Fitness+ will highlight a brand new Dance Collection. This award is limited edition and includes a Special Artist Spotlight with hit songs and famous moves taken from YouTube videos.

Starting this week, the new Artist Spotlight sessions will include music by ABBA, BTS, and Queen. Next week will also see new Dance content, such as a Special Artist Spotlight Dance Workout featuring music from BTS and choreography by Queen. In addition, a limited-edition award for International Dance Day will be available, as well as the new ” Get into a Groove with Dance” workout collection.

The Fitness+ Artist Spotlight series returned April 18 with pop legends ABBA, global K-pop phenomenon BTS, and rock icons Queen. This week’s series features a workout playlist dedicated to one artist. Users can choose to dance to ABBA or to work out to BTS during a HIIT session. Every Monday for four weeks, new workouts featuring each artist will appear in Fitness+ across different workout types, including Strength, HIIT, Dance, Treadmill, Cycling, Yoga, and Pilates. Previous Artist Spotlight workouts have featured music by Alicia Keys, the Beatles, Calvin Harris, Ed Sheeran, Imagine Dragons, Jennifer Lopez, Keith Urban, Nicki Minaj, Pharrell Williams, Shakira, and more.

Apple Highlights that were inspired by these Fitness+ exercises, Apple Music and Apple One subscribers can take advantage of the Spotlight series which includes “a unique playlist” for each Artist Spotlight member .”

Starting April 25, to celebrate International Dance Day on April 29, Fitness+ trainer Ben Allen will share a first-of-its-kind Artist Spotlight Dance workout set to the music of BTS with Butter, Dynamite, Boy With Luv, DNA, MIC Drop, and more. Next week’s LaShawn Jones will present a Dance Workout that will encourage users to feel joy and Jhon Gonz will lead them to perform to music that celebrates traditional rhythms such as cumbia and Indian pop.

Last but not least, Apple Fitness+ is also unveiling a new workout Collection to get subscribers dancing any day of the year.

“Get into a Groove with Dance” starts with three 20-minute workouts from each of the Fitness+ Dance trainers to “Get on the Dance Floor.” Subscribers will gain confidence with short routines before progressing to “Take Center Stage” with three 30-minute performance-based workouts. The workouts include ’80s classics, hip-hop chart toppers, and Latin music from around the world.

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