Macklemore & Ryan Lewis - Dance Off (feat. Idris Elba) Official Music Video -

The official music video for "Dance Off" by Macklemore & Ryan Lewis, featuring Idris Elba, is a high-energy, comedic spectacle that channels the theatrical spirit of Michael Jackson’s "Thriller". Released on May 17, 2016, and directed by Ryan Lewis and Jason Koenig, the video transforms everyday locations into battlegrounds for absurdly talented dancers. Key Highlights

: Some critics from PopMatters found the track "dull" despite the funny visuals, with some viewers on Reddit dismissing it as "gimmick rap". IMDb Score : The video holds a 7.3/10 rating on IMDb . The official music video for "Dance Off" by

: Choreographed by Anna Matuszewski, the video is praised for its "slick dance routines," featuring everything from hotel bellhops' footwork to a "breakdance-meets-weight-training" move. Critical Reception IMDb Score : The video holds a 7

: The video follows Macklemore through a series of increasingly ridiculous locations—including a wedding reception, a hotel lobby, a gym, and a late-night diner—where he faces off against diverse groups of people. : Many outlets, such as E

: Many outlets, such as E! Online , hailed it as a potential "party song of the summer," praising the "insane" dance moves and humorous production. Rolling Stone called it an "epic," over-the-top cinematic clip.