Dance Champion (formerly known as Everybody’s Watching You) is a formerly unidentified funk song by the USA band Kool & The Gang, released in 1986 along with another song called Stone Love.
Search History[]
The song was posted to SpiritOfRadio on February 7th, 2004 by user Mike Brown. They said they heard the song on a professional wrestling card in 1987, but didn’t provide any additional information.
In February of 2024, the song was identified by Reddit user infortality as Dance Champion by Kool & The Gang after discovering it in a video for the NWA/CWF “Battle Of The Belts 3” where the song was used as the entrance for wrestler Ric Flair. However, the post where the song was identified didn’t gain much attention.
On May 4th, 2024, the song was reposted by user Jcorsen, who didn’t know that the song had been identified. A day later, another user found the video that featured the song. The same day, infortality’s post was discovered, making it known in the community.
Lyrics[]
Owwwwww
Coast to coast via satellite
The greatest show in town
Tonight we crown the champion, yeah
So spread the word around
Who's the best? Pass the test
Who's got that look in their eyes?
Dancin' feet, feel the heat
Only the strong will survive
Dance Champion
Dance Champion, hey, hey, hey
Dance Champion
Dance Champion
Who's the Champion?
And who will claim the throne?
Champion, everybody's watchin' you
Dance Champion
Dance Champion, hey, hey, hey
Dance Champion
Dance Champion
Dancin' to the music
Now, shake your body down
Just like the "King Of Movement",yeah
Mr. James Brown (owwwwwwwww)
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Who's the Champion?
And who will claim the throne?
Champion, everybody's watchin' you
Owwwwwwwww
Hey, hey, hey
Owwwwwwwww
Dance Champion
Dance Champion, hey, hey, hey
Dance Champion
Dance Champion
Dance Champion
Dance Champion, hey, hey, hey
Dance Champion
Dance Champion
Dance