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So You Think You Can Dance season 11 episode 12 soundtrack

Top 8 Perform, Elimination, 20 songs

The remaining eight finalists perform.

  • A Place With No Name — Michael Jackson
    Top eight perform a piece choreographed by Travis Payne, Michael Jackson's choreographer. The dance has a mechanical, robotic feel.
  • Wanna Be Startin' Somethin' — Michael Jackson
    Valerie and all-star Ryan (season 6) dance a samba choreographed by Jean-Marc Genereux.
  • She's Out of My Life — Michael Jackson
    Tanisha and all-star Nick (season 1 winner) dancing a Stacey Tookey contemporary routine. Nick is a lounge singer, daydreaming about "the one who got away."
  • Xscape — Michael Jackson
    Casey and all-star Comfort (season 4) perform a hip-hop routine by "Pharside" and "Phoenix." Comfort is a black widow spider, trying to kill her prey
  • Dirty Diana — Michael Jackson
    Rudy and all-star Allison (season 2) perform a Ray Leeper jazz piece. Allison is a violent ex who wants Rudy back because she doesn't want another girl to have him. It's a dysfunctional relationship
  • The Way You Make Me Feel — Michael Jackson
    Zack and all-star Makenzie (season 10) dance a Spencer Liff Broadway routine. Makenzie is a new girl to the city, and Zack is a slick city boy conning her away from the train station.
  • Slave to the Rhythm — Michael Jackson
    Jacque and all-star Twitch (season 4) dance a hip-hop routine choreographed by Dave Scott.
  • Earth Song — Michael Jackson
    Jessica and all-star Will (season 4) dancing Mandy Moore contemporary piece. Will is the earth, and Jessica is a fast-moving modern woman, too busy to pay attention to things outside herself.
  • La valse d'Amélie (Version orchestre) — Yann Tiersen
    Control Freakz dance crew showcase their popping/animation prowess. Cyrus (season 9 finalist) shines even though he's just part of the group.
  • We'll Pick Up Where We Left Off — O.A.R.
    Rudy and Tanisha going home
  • Warrior — Havana Brown
    Tanisha's ballroom solo
  • Smile — Michael Jackson
    Ricky and All-Star Jaimie perform a Contemporary routine choreographed by Travis Wall.
  • Gotta Get Thru This (Acoustic Version) — Daniel Bedingfield
    Zack's tap solo
  • Outro — M83
    Casey's contemporary solo
  • Warrior — Drehz
    Rudy's contemporary solo
  • Nocturne in C Sharp Minor, (Op. Posth.): Lento — Dejan Lazić & Pieter Wispelwey
    Jacque's ballet solo she was wearing the red dress
  • Dance With Me Tonight — Olly Murs
    Valerie's tap solo
  • I Lived — OneRepublic
    Zack's tap dancing history and naming his mentor
  • Hægt, Kemur Ljósið — Ólafur Arnalds
    Ricky's contemporary solo
  • Taking Chances — Celine Dion
    Jessica's jazz solo