{"id":6814,"date":"2025-09-13T18:00:00","date_gmt":"2025-09-13T09:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/music.mistermakun.com\/?p=6814"},"modified":"2026-02-18T21:47:07","modified_gmt":"2026-02-18T12:47:07","slug":"dnce%e3%80%8c%e3%82%b1%e3%83%bc%e3%82%ad%e3%83%bb%e3%83%90%e3%82%a4%e3%83%bb%e3%82%b6%e3%83%bb%e3%82%aa%e3%83%bc%e3%82%b7%e3%83%a3%e3%83%b3%e3%80%8d","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/music.mistermakun.com\/en\/6814\/","title":{"rendered":"DNCE \u2013 Cake by the Ocean"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"960\" height=\"725\" src=\"https:\/\/music.mistermakun.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/960px-DNCE_at_Soundbox.jpg\" alt=\"DNCE\" class=\"wp-image-6812\" srcset=\"https:\/\/music.mistermakun.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/960px-DNCE_at_Soundbox.jpg 960w, https:\/\/music.mistermakun.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/960px-DNCE_at_Soundbox-300x227.jpg 300w, https:\/\/music.mistermakun.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/960px-DNCE_at_Soundbox-768x580.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 960px) 100vw, 960px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">DNCE \u2013 <em>Cake by the Ocean<\/em><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>When DNCE burst onto the music scene in 2015, their debut single <em>\u201cCake by the Ocean\u201d<\/em> immediately set them apart. Blending pop, funk, and dance-rock, the track introduced the world to Joe Jonas\u2019s new project after the Jonas Brothers. With its cheeky lyrics, groovy bassline, and infectious energy, the song quickly became one of the defining party anthems of the mid-2010s.<\/p>\n\n\n<p><iframe width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/vWaRiD5ym74?si=HFhU1BUOBWTzYPVY\" title=\"YouTube video player\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Song Overview<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><em>\u201cCake by the Ocean\u201d<\/em> is a playful, upbeat track that thrives on its funky guitar riffs, tight bass groove, and tongue-in-cheek lyrics. The song\u2019s quirky title reportedly came from a linguistic misunderstanding, but it turned into a memorable metaphor for carefree fun. Its sound channels elements of disco, rock, and pop, making it both radio-friendly and club-ready. The track captures DNCE\u2019s personality perfectly\u2014vibrant, irreverent, and irresistibly fun.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Songwriting and Production<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>The song was written by Joe Jonas, Justin Tranter, and producers Mattman &amp; Robin (Mattias Larsson and Robin Fredriksson). Production was handled by Mattman &amp; Robin, who crafted a sleek, funky sound layered with catchy guitar hooks and a danceable rhythm. The collaboration resulted in a track that felt fresh yet nostalgic, paying homage to classic funk-pop while fitting seamlessly into the contemporary pop landscape.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Charts<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><em>\u201cCake by the Ocean\u201d<\/em> became a massive commercial success. In the United States, it peaked at No. 9 on the <em>Billboard Hot 100<\/em>, giving DNCE their breakthrough hit. The single also performed strongly internationally, reaching the top 10 in several countries including the UK, Canada, and Australia. Its chart success established DNCE as one of the most exciting new acts of the time.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Music Video<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>The music video, directed by Gigi Hadid and Black Coffee, matches the song\u2019s playful and carefree tone. Set on a beach, it features a massive cake fight and colorful party vibes, emphasizing the track\u2019s whimsical spirit. Joe Jonas and the band are shown performing amidst the chaos, blending live energy with outrageous fun. The video became as iconic as the song itself, amplifying its impact on pop culture.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-wp-embed is-provider-daily-music-life wp-block-embed-daily-music-life\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<div><a href=\"https:\/\/music.mistermakun.com\/en\/1834\/\" class=\"st-cardlink st-embed-cardlink\"><div class=\"kanren st-cardbox\"><dl class=\"clearfix\"><dt class=\"st-card-img\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/music.mistermakun.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/SnapShot101-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"100\" height=\"100\" \/><\/dt><dd><p class=\"st-cardbox-t\">Hit songs of the 2010s<\/p><div class=\"st-card-excerpt smanone\"><p>The 2010s were a groundbreaking decade for music, as streaming services became the dominant way people discovered and enjoyed songs worldwide. Platforms like Spotify and Apple Music revolutionized how music was shared and explored, making it easier than ever for listeners to find their next favorite track. This era also saw the rise of new stars such as Billie Eilish, Ed Sheeran, and Ariana Grande, bringing fresh perspectives and unparalleled diversity to the music landscape. In this article, we\u2019ve curated a selection of the most iconic hits of the 2010s, diving into their unique appeal, backstories, and the trends that &#8230; <\/p><\/div><\/dd><\/dl><\/div><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-wp-embed is-provider-daily-music-life wp-block-embed-daily-music-life\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<div><a href=\"https:\/\/music.mistermakun.com\/en\/7784\/\" class=\"st-cardlink st-embed-cardlink\"><div class=\"kanren st-cardbox\"><dl class=\"clearfix\"><dt class=\"st-card-img\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/music.mistermakun.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/57fb59e4-ab5b-4d71-8617-d8354630e190-1-150x150.webp\" alt=\"\" width=\"100\" height=\"100\" \/><\/dt><dd><p class=\"st-cardbox-t\">Best Hi-Res Music Streaming Services : 5 Top Picks for Audiophiles and Beginners<\/p><div class=\"st-card-excerpt smanone\"><p>What Is Hi-Res Audio? A Beginner-Friendly Explanation (And Why It Sounds Better) Hi-Res Audio (High-Resolution Audio) refers to music files recorded and delivered at a higher sampling rate and bit depth than standard CD quality (44.1kHz \/ 16-bit). Common hi-res formats include 96kHz \/ 24-bit and 192kHz \/ 24-bit. Why Does Hi-Res Sound Better? Hi-res audio increases both temporal resolution and dynamic range: Higher sampling rate (kHz) \u2192 More accurate waveform reconstruction, better transients, more realistic ambience Greater bit depth (24-bit) \u2192 Wider dynamic range (up to ~144dB), improved microdynamics Lossless encoding \u2192 No perceptual compression artifacts Key Benefits of &#8230; <\/p><\/div><\/dd><\/dl><\/div><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>DNCE \u2013 Cake by the Ocean When DNCE burst onto the music scene in 2015, their debut single \u201cCake by the Ocean\u201d immediately set them apart. Blending pop, funk, and dance-rock, the track introduced the world to Joe Jonas\u2019s new project after the Jonas Brothers. With its cheeky lyrics, groovy bassline, and infectious energy, the song quickly became one of the defining party anthems of the mid-2010s. Song Overview \u201cCake by the Ocean\u201d is a playful, upbeat track that thrives on its funky guitar riffs, tight bass groove, and tongue-in-cheek lyrics. The song\u2019s quirky title reportedly came from a linguistic &#8230; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":6812,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_locale":"en_US","_original_post":"https:\/\/music.mistermakun.com\/?p=6811","footnotes":""},"categories":[100],"tags":[50,192,32],"class_list":["post-6814","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-song","tag-2010s","tag-dnce","tag-pop","en-US"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/music.mistermakun.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6814","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/music.mistermakun.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/music.mistermakun.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/music.mistermakun.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/music.mistermakun.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6814"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/music.mistermakun.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6814\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7943,"href":"https:\/\/music.mistermakun.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6814\/revisions\/7943"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/music.mistermakun.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/6812"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/music.mistermakun.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6814"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/music.mistermakun.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6814"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/music.mistermakun.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6814"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}