Just Dance World Cup/2017

The Just Dance World Cup 2017 is the third annual Just Dance event which is already over. Qualifications ran from October 2016 to January 2017, and finals were held in Paris from February 17-19, 2017.

Judges

Name	Judge	Profession
Olivier Adelh		Game Director
Barbara Chane-Kane		Choreography Director
Mehdi Kerkouche		Professional Dancer/Choreographer
Damien Pousse		Associate Creative Director
Gigi Rowe		Singer/Songwriter

Finalists

Location	Finalist	Placing
Asia/Middle East/Africa/Oceania	Technoth	Winner
Brazil	PamellaRibeiro	2nd
Australia	JustDenz95	3rd

Other Contestants

Event Qualifications

The following contestants qualified via gaming events around the world. The events include Brazil Game Show in São Paulo, Brazil, IgroMir Expo in Moscow, Russia, Paris Game Week in Paris, France, and Meet & Play Event in Oberhausen, Germany.

Event	Location	Date	Winner
Brasil Game Show	São Paulo, Brazil	September 3, 2016	Hian, age 21
IgroMir Expo	Moscow, Russia	September 29, 2016	Danila, age 18
Paris Games Week	Paris, France	October 27, 2016	Manu, age 17
Meet & Play Event	Oberhausen, Germany	January 29, 2017	Justin, age ?

Digital Qualifications

Digital qualifications took place during sessions on the Just Dance 2017 World Dance Floor on Wii U, Xbox One, and PlayStation 4. The sessions went through 10 songs: Bonbon, Wherever I Go, Bang, Sorry, Lean On, Worth It, Can’t Feel My Face, Like I Would, Bailar, and Scream & Shout (Extreme Version). At the end of each session the score the player obtained in each song was totaled up and scaled based on number of participants on the console during that performance.

Country/Region	Winner
France	TheFairyDina
United Kingdom	Chazza
Germany	AkaMisaki
Italy	MoonAngel90
Spain	Robert100Robert
United States	Aazzlano
Canada	Gabthenostalgic
Russia	SiViOMango
Americas	Dial-k901
Europe	KevinDudas

Finals

Finals were held on February 19, 2017 in Paris, France, as part of ESWC Winter. The following songs will be played: Break Free, Single Ladies (Put a Ring on It), Holding Out for a Hero, Can’t Take My Eyes Off You, Titanium, Bailar, Bonbon, I Love Rock ‘N’ Roll, PoPiPo, Just Dance, Carnaval Boom, Better When I’m Dancin’, One Way Or Another (Teenage Kicks), Don’t Stop Me Now, Walk This Way (Old School), Hips Don’t Lie, Cheap Thrills, Can’t Feel My Face, What Is Love, and Scream & Shout (Extreme). In addition to these there will be three more songs, that have yet to be revealed

Trivia

• The competition was initially confirmed as "Just Dance World Cup 2016".
• This is the first time Unlimited songs are part of the final round.
• The winner of the Canada qualifications was first projected to be RODRIGOBRDC. However, it was eventually discovered that the player wasn't Canadian, and Gabthenostalgic was projected as the winner instead.

Videos

Just Dance Minute

Just Dance Minute - Just Dance World Cup Tips 1

Just Dance Minute - Just Dance World Cup Tips 2

Just Dance Minute - Just Dance World Cup Some Dancing tips

Just Dance Minute - Just Dance World Cup Tips 4

WDF Qualifications

Just Dance World Cup Livestream - 1st Session

Just Dance World Cup Livestream - 2nd Session

Just Dance World Cup Livestream - 3rd Session

Just Dance World Cup Livestream - 4th Session

Finals

JUST DANCE 2017 WORLD CUP FINALE TEASER

Just Dance World Cup - A Word From The Finalists!

Just Dance World Cup - Day 1

JUST DANCE WORLD CUP 2017 GRAND FINAL TURKEY VS BRASIL