Dance Moves: Will Sass & kamille, John Summit, Skrillex and More Hit New Chart Highs

Billboard’s Dance Moves roundup serves as a guide to the biggest movers and shakers across Billboard’s many dance charts — new No. 1s, new top 10s, first-timers and more.

This week, on charts dated April 12, Will Sass and kamille, John Summit, Skrillex and others achieve new milestones. Check out key movers below.

Will Sass & kamille

Will Sass and kamille are both chart-topping artists for the first time thanks to their collaboration “Into the Blue,” which jumps from No. 5 to No. 1 on Dance/Mix Show Airplay. Released in November on Song Vault, the track surged by 34% in plays (among 24/7 dance reporters and pop stations’ mix show hours), according to Luminate. The song became each act’s first chart entry when it debuted in February. It also drew 23,000 official U.S. streams in the latest tracking week, boosted by several remixes, including one by Baltra, plus a “2am Mix” and a “5am Mix.”

Sass was born and raised in New York City and has already performed at some of the city’s premier venues, including Elsewhere and Brooklyn Mirage. He released his debut EP, Insert EP Title Here, in January and its extended edition in March. The collection includes collaborations with Nina Nesbitt, Alvin Risk and Catching Cairo, among others.

As for kamille, the U.K.-based singer-songwriter released her debut album, K1, in September 2023. While “Into the Blue” marks her first appearance on Billboard’s charts under an artist billing, she has been credited as a songwriter on many other chart hits. Five songs she’s written or co-written have charted on the Billboard Hot 100: “Little Mix’s “Black Magic” (No. 67 peak in 2015) and “Shout Out to My Ex” (No. 69, 2016); Clean Bandit’s “Solo,” featuring Demi Lovato (No. 58, 2018); Mabel’s “Don’t Call Me Up” (No. 66, 2019); and David Guetta and Bebe Rexha’s “I’m Good (Blue)” (No. 4, 2023).

On Hot Dance/Electronic Songs, kamille has charted 13 songs as a songwriter, including four top 10s: “Solo” (No. 4, 2018); Clean Bandit and Mabel’s “Tick Tock,” featuring 24kGoldn (No. 10, 2020); Joel Corry, Jax Jones, Charli XCX and Saweetie’s “Out Out” (No. 9, 2021); and “I’m Good (Blue)” (No. 1 for 55 weeks; 2022-23). She has also collaborated on songs with other artists including Fred again.., Kylie Minogue, Nile Rodgers, SG Lewis and Tiësto. Kamille has earned three additional No. 1s on Dance/Mix Show Airplay as a writer: Jax Jones, Martin Solveig and Madison Beer’s “All Day and Night,” “Out Out” and “I’m Good (Blue).”

On April 4, Sass and kamille released their second collaboration, “Happiness.”

John Summit & Inéz

John Summit’s “Light Years,” featuring Inéz, debuts at No. 4 on the Hot Dance/Electronic Songs chart, thanks to 1.9 million streams earned in its first full week of tracking. Released March 26 via Experts Only/Darkroom/ICLG, the song earns Summit his 19th career entry — and highest charting hit. It’s his fourth top 10, after “Where You Are,” with HAYLA (No. 8 peak in 2023); “Shiver,” with HAYLA (No. 8, 2024); and “Focus,” featuring Cloves (No. 5, this February).

“Light Years” also becomes Inéz’s first entry on Hot Dance/Electronic Songs. The German singer-songwriter has appeared on Billboard’s charts once before, as featured on Peter Fox’s “Zukunft Pink” (No. 118 peak on the Global Excl. U.S. chart in November 2022). The track also spent five weeks at No. 1 on the Germany Songs chart. Inéz is also half of German pop duo ÄTNA.

Calvin Harris

Calvin Harris’ latest single, “Smoke the Pain Away,” debuts at No. 36 on Dance/Mix Show Airplay. It’s his 35th career entry, tying him with KASKADE for the fourth-most in the chart’s 22-year history, after David Guetta (67), Tiësto (39) and Rihanna (36). The song also rises 24-19 on Hot Dance/Electronic Songs in its third week — it debuted at No. 8, becoming his 24th top 10. It also totaled 723,000 U.S. streams (up 17%).

Skrillex

Skrillex released his fourth studio album, F*CK U SKRILLEX YOU THINK UR ANDY WARHOL BUT UR NOT!! <3, Tuesday, April 1 — amid Billboard’s Friday-Thursday chart tracking week. After only three days, the set, released via Atlantic Records, debuts at No. 4 on Top Dance Albums and No. 124 on the Billboard 200 with 11,000 equivalent album units earned. It becomes his eighth career entry, and top 10, on Top Dance Albums. It’s his seventh project to chart on the Billboard 200.

The album is comprised of 34 tracks, 11 of which are less than one minute in length. The opening track requests that the album is best listened to from start to finish, as it plays at 46 minutes long as a continuous mix. The project has more than two dozen collaborators, including Dylan Brady of 100 gecs, Boys Noize, Bibi Bourelly, Jónsi of Sigur Rós, Wuki and G Jones.

The album’s first full week of tracking will impact next week’s, April 19-dated charts.

ATLXS

The anonymous Italian artist charts two breakout songs on Hot Dance/Electronic Songs, “Passo Bem Solto” and “Montagem Ladrao.” The former, the act’s first overall chart entry, surges 21-8 in its second week thanks to 1.8 million U.S. streams (up 118%). The latter debuts at No. 24 (1.1 million streams, up 35%).