Sophie Ellis-Bextor's 'Murder on the Dancefloor' Resurges, Enters Billboard Hot 100

The 2002 hit song gains new popularity due to its inclusion in the film 'Saltburn' and viral TikTok trends.

Sophie Ellis-Bextor's 2002 hit 'Murder on the Dancefloor' has seen a resurgence in popularity, entering the Billboard Hot 100 for the first time, more than 20 years after its original release.
The song's revival is largely due to its inclusion in a pivotal scene in the 2023 thriller film 'Saltburn', directed by Emerald Fennell.
The song's resurgence has also led to multiple viral TikTok trends, further boosting its popularity among a new generation of listeners.
Despite the song's newfound success, Ellis-Bextor maintains that her day-to-day life remains largely unchanged.
Ellis-Bextor is currently working on a new album, which she describes as a dance-pop album.