About the Song
"On The Floor" is a global dance hit by Jennifer Lopez featuring Pitbull. The song was released on February 8, 2011 as the lead single from Lopez’s seventh studio album Love?.
Produced by RedOne, the track blends pop, Latin, dance-pop, house, and techno influences with an energetic tempo of 130 BPM. It celebrates Lopez’s Latin heritage and her early career as a dancer.
The song interpolates elements from the 1982 Bolivian composition "Llorando se fue", which later became internationally famous through the 1989 hit "Lambada".
Chart Success & Impact
"On The Floor" became one of the biggest hits of 2011. It topped charts in 37 countries including Austria, Germany, Spain, Switzerland, and Finland.
In the United States, it marked Lopez’s major comeback, selling over 3.8 million copies and earning triple platinum certification from the RIAA. Worldwide, the song sold over 13 million copies, making it the best-selling single of 2011 by a female artist.
Official Music Video
Video Details
The music video was directed by TAJ Stansberry and choreographed by Frank Gatson Jr. It premiered on March 3, 2011 during American Idol.
The video portrays Lopez as the "queen of the nightclub" in a glamorous Los Angeles underground club setting. It received praise for its choreography, production quality, and Lopez’s dance performance.
Song Details
Artist: Jennifer Lopez
Featuring: Pitbull
Album: Love?
Released: February 8, 2011
Genre: Pop / Dance-Pop / Latin / House / Techno
Producer: RedOne
FAQs
When was On The Floor released?
The song was released on February 8, 2011.
Which album features On The Floor?
It appears on Jennifer Lopez’s album Love?.
What genre is On The Floor?
The song combines pop, Latin, dance-pop, house, and techno music.
How successful was the song?
It reached number one in 37 countries and sold over 13 million copies worldwide.
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