Dave Pearce To Host NYE Dance Anthems On BBC Radio 2

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Dave Pearce will be hosting a Dance Anthems show for New Years Eve and the first few hours of 2020.

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Think Dave Pearce and you will probably think Dance Anthems. Dave Pearce's recognisable brand of floor filling house and trance tunes have been playing on dance floors across the UK with his 'Dance Anthems' tour.

"Pleased to announce this New Years Eve I will be back with Dance Anthems "Live" on BBC Radio 2 - with some massive tunes through the early hours of 2020..."

Dave Pearce has sold over 1 million mix compilation albums in the UK with numerous top 5 UK Chart positions. He has held residencies in Ibiza, Ministry Of Sound in London and BCM in Mallorca. He has played at all the major dance festivals including Creamfields and has been featured three times in DJ Mag’s Top 100 DJs in the world.

After hosting Kiss FM’s Breakfast show Dave joined BBC Radio 1 and launched Dance Anthems achieving its highest audiences and weekly combined audience with his Drivetime show of 17 million listeners a week. Dave Pearce Dance Anthems became a Sunday night clubbing institution for a generation. He has also presented dance shows on BBC 6 Music , BBC Radio 2, MTV and Clubland TV. He also hosts an international underground Trance radio show Delirium on numerous FM stations worldwide.

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