Here are the ‘Dancing With The Stars’ semi-final songs and dances

The Dancing with the stars the semi-finals are just around the corner. With the anticipated final just a week away, here’s everything you need to know about the semi-finals, including the songs and dances each couple will perform.

Last week, Dwight Howard and Daniella Karagach were eliminated from the dance competition at the end of its milestone 500th episode. When co-host Julianne Hough was asked about his experience on the show, the basketball star replied: “I had a great experience. Daniella is a great partner. I’m glad she was here for me. The show meant so much.”

The semifinals kick off with a performance of Dua Lipa’s “Dance The Night,” choreographed by Sasha Farber and Ezra Sosa. Fans can also look forward to a special rendition of Tate McRae’s “greedy (Acoustic),” choreographed by Mandy Moore and featuring the professional dancers set to participate DWTS LIVE 2025 Tour.

Only five couples remain in the competition: Danny Amendola and Witney Carson, Joey Graziadei and Jenna Johnson, Chandler Kinney and Brandon Armstrong, Ilona Maher and Alan Bersten, and Stephen Nedoroscik and Rylee Arnold. In the semi-finals, each couple will perform a ballroom dance and a Latin dance with styles such as Viennese Waltz, Foxtrot, Tango, Salsa and Paso Doble.

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What is Dancing with the stars Semi-final songs and dances?

  • Super Bowl champion Danny Amendola and pro Whitney Carson will perform a Viennese waltz to “Gravity” by John Mayer and a salsa to “I Like It” by Cardi B, Bad Bunny and J Balvin.
  • “Bachelor” Joey Graziadei and pro Jenna Johnson will perform a Foxtrot to “I Won’t Dance” by Erin Boheme with District 78 and a Paso Doble to “Come Together” by Lennon & McCartney.
  • TV star Chandler Kinney and pro Brandon Armstrong will perform a Foxtrot to “Too Sweet” by Hozier and a Salsa to Spicy Margarita by Jason Derulo and Michael BublĂ©.
  • Olympic rugby player Ilona Maher and pro Alan Bersten will perform a Viennese Waltz to “golden hour” by JVKE and a Paso Doble to “Unholy (Orchestral Version)” by Sam Smith and Kim Petras.
  • Olympic gymnast Stephen Nedoroscik and pro Rylee Arnold will perform a tango to “Sweet Disposition” by The Temper Trap and a Cha Cha to “Bailar” by Deorro with Elvis Crespo.

Will a couple be eliminated in DWTS Semifinals?

IN Dancing with the stars semi-finals, one couple is usually eliminated, but it is possible that all five celebrities could advance to the finals. This happened last season when the semifinals turned into a surprise non-elimination round, allowing Alyson Hannigan, Charity Lawson, Ariana Madix, Jason Mraz and eventual winner Xochitl Gomez to compete in the finals.

Dancing with the stars sent on Tuesdays at 8 PM ET on ABC and Disney+. New episodes can be streamed on ABC.com and Hulu next day.

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