{"id":10722,"date":"2011-02-15T17:34:16","date_gmt":"2011-02-15T07:34:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/power-up.space\/?p=10722"},"modified":"2011-02-15T17:34:16","modified_gmt":"2011-02-15T07:34:16","slug":"freak-out-dance-central-features-new-songs-from-missy-elliot-rick-james-amerie-and-chic","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.impulsegamer.com\/wordpress\/?p=10722","title":{"rendered":"Freak Out! Dance Central features new songs from Missy Elliot, Rick James Amerie and Chic."},"content":{"rendered":"

Sydney, Australia. <\/strong>\u2013 Feb. 15, 2011 \u2013 <\/strong>Harmonix today announced that songs from Missy Elliott, Rick James, Chic and Amerie will be available Feb. 15 for download on Xbox LIVE\u00ae for Dance Central\u2122<\/em>, the first controller-free, body-tracking, fully immersive dance video game, exclusively for Kinect\u2122 for Xbox 360\u00ae.<\/p>\n

Free from any controller, Dance<\/em> Central<\/em><\/a>\u2122, a top selling game for Kinect for Xbox 360, features fun choreography and authentic routines for beginners and experts alike of all ages to master, alongside a killer 32-song on-disc soundtrack that spans a great sampling of pop, funk, hip-hop, Latin and R&B artists, including Cascada, Kool & The Gang, Kylie Minogue, Salt-N-Pepa, Nelly Furtado, Christina Milian and more. To view the full Dance Central<\/em> set list plus add-on content already available, click here<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Dance Central\u2019s<\/em> downloadable content delivers fresh music and new choreography and routines on Easy, Medium and Hard difficulties in Break It Down, Perform It! and Dance Battle modes that will keep the dance floor rocking.<\/p>\n

Dance Central <\/span><\/em><\/strong>DLC Additions for Xbox 360<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n

The quintessential 1981 funk hit “Super Freak<\/strong>” from Rick James <\/strong>will hit Dance Central<\/em> next week as downloadable content. The song is listed in Rolling Stone<\/em> magazine\u2019s 500 Greatest Songs of All Time.<\/p>\n

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To keep up the freaky feel, 1978\u2019s disco hit \u201cLe Freak\u201d<\/strong> from Chic<\/strong> will also be available next week. The song was ranked No. 19 on Billboard\u2019s Top 100 Songs of the First 50 Years of the Hot 100 Chart and achieved more than $4 million in sales.<\/p>\n

Missy Elliott<\/strong>, the only female rapper to have six platinum albums, will make her debut for Dance Central<\/em> tomorrow with \u201cWe Run This\u201d<\/strong>. The song, from Missy\u2019s 2005 album, The Cookbook<\/em>, was released in 2006 and peaked at No. 48 on the Billboard Hot 100.<\/p>\n

Two-time GRAMMY\u00ae Award-nominated singer Amerie<\/strong> will bring her hit, \u201cHeard \u2018Em All\u201d<\/strong>, from her fourth album, In Love & War<\/em>, to Dance Central<\/em> next week.<\/p>\n

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