Tones And I - Dance Monkey < Trusted – 2026 >
She utilizes a nasal placement and heavy glottal stops.
The minimalist, bouncy synth-pop beat allows the vocals to remain the focal point. Cultural Legacy
Before the world knew her name, Toni Watson was living in a van and busking on the streets of Byron Bay, Australia. "Dance Monkey" was born from her frustration with demanding crowds. Tones and I - Dance Monkey
The song didn't just climb the charts; it dominated them. It holds the record for the most weeks at #1 on the ARIA Singles Chart (24 weeks) and topped the charts in over 30 countries.
This "marmite" factor (you love it or hate it) made the song incredibly viral on platforms like TikTok. She utilizes a nasal placement and heavy glottal stops
Swept the 2019 ARIA Music Awards, including Best Pop Release. The Sound: Love It or Hate It
It critiques the modern "swipe-next" culture and short attention spans. "Dance Monkey" was born from her frustration with
One of the most-streamed songs of all time, surpassing 2.9 billion plays. Shazam History: It became the most-Shazamed track ever.