This guide currently identifies 45 songs from So You Think You Can Dance season 11, episode 5, with scene and placement details where available.
So You Think You Can Dance S11E05 soundtrack songs
- SkullclubThe Glitch MobScene / details
Beginning of the episode: Welcome to L.A.! Montage of dancers who made it through the audition round.
- JuggernautTwo Steps From HellScene / details
Beginning of the episode, part 2: Cat tries to convince us that callbacks is SUPER hard and dramatic. "Who will rise? Who will fall?! WHO WILL SUCCEED?!!"
- Work WorkBritney SpearsScene / details
Round 1 -- Solos. This is Tanisha Belnap's solo (ballroom).
- Ready Set GoOutasightScene / details
Round 1 -- Solos. Montage of the 157 applicants doing their thing.
- Set SailGray ReinhardScene / details
Round 1 -- Solos. In-between solos, Steven Kador is in agony because his girlfriend is giving birth to their son and he's MISSING IT. He's watching her labor on FaceTime.
- Waves (Robin Schulz Radio Edit)Mr. ProbzScene / details
Round 1 -- Solos. This is where 36 dancers are cut, including Paul "Puppet Man" Brushaber. There were tears and sadness. Note that Steven Kador made it through.
- Turn Down for WhatDJ SnakeScene / details
Round 2 -- Hip Hop with Christopher Scott (with help from Jasmine Harper). This scene is showing the remaining 121 dancers learning the piece.
- #thatPOWER (feat. Justin Bieber)will.i.amScene / details
Round 2 -- Hip Hop. This is the actual music of the choreographed piece (not "Turn Down For What") that the dancers performed to.
- Crazy KidsKe$haScene / details
Round 2 -- Hip Hop. Ballroom dancers show they've got swag. Marcquet, Serge, Tanisha, and Landon all make it through.
- When A Heart BreaksBen RectorScene / details
Round 2 -- Hip Hop. Caleb Brauner, Megan Mercano, and Franchesca Bass are cut (along with 42 other dancers). 76 dancers will make it to the next round.
- Feeling GoodMichael BubléScene / details
Round 2 -- Hip Hop. Jessica Richens "dance for your life" solo (and, don't worry, she makes it easily!)
- F For YouDisclosureScene / details
Round 3 -- Jazz with Sonya Tayeh (with help from George and Amy)
- Raging FirePhillip PhillipsScene / details
Round 3 -- Jazz. Serge (ballroom), "Johnny Waaks" (Waacker), Jourdan (ballet), Rudy (contemporary), and Zach (tap) all make it through to the next round.
- Save YouKelly ClarksonScene / details
Round 3 -- Jazz. 12 more dancers are eliminated from the competition, including Steven Kadar (hip hop, new father), Marie "Poppins" Bonnevay (French popper), and Shafeek Westbrook (B-boy).
- Ready for BattleDistrict 78Scene / details
Round 3 -- Jazz. Jaja Vankova "dance for your life" solo. She and 63 other dancers make it to the next round.
- Timber (feat. Ke$ha)PitbullScene / details
Round 4 -- Ballroom with Dmitry Chaplin and Anya Garnis
- A Sky Full of StarsColdplayScene / details
Round 4 -- Ballroom. Tappers Zach Everheart and Valerie Rockey do fabulously! Lots of others make it through, too - Rudy, Christian, Jessica, Johnny Waacks, and (of course) all the ballroom dancers.
- The Prestige (feat. D Styles)KraddyScene / details
Round 4 -- Ballroom. Emilio Dosal reminisces about his broken nose, which eliminated him from SYTYCD10.
- ChandelierSiaScene / details
Round 5 -- Contemporary with Travis Wall and Makenzie Dustman. Played when they introduce contemporary round after commercial break.
- Lay Me DownSam SmithScene / details
Round 5 -- Contemporary. This is the actual audition music for this round.
- ReplayZendayaScene / details
Round 5 -- Contemporary. Montage of dancers ecstatically making it to the next round. Cat says, "this is the most successful contemporary round in years!" (Played after Bridget Whitman is schooled.)
- AngelsJaylene JohnsonScene / details
Round 5 -- Contemporary. Bridget Whitman's "Dance For Your Life" solo
- Problem (feat. Iggy Azalea)Ariana GrandeScene / details
Round 6 -- Group Choreography. Played when Cat is explains the rules: the 50 remaining dancers are split into groups of 5 and randomly given music to choreograph. They have all night to prepare.
- Bom Bom (Radio Edit)Sam and the WompScene / details
Round 6 -- Group Choreography. This is one of the group round songs (the group with Ricky Ubeda, Valerie Rockey, and Nick Garcia) but the actual performance wasn't aired, sadly. I bet it was good.:(
- All of MeJohn LegendScene / details
Round 6 -- Group Choreography. Performance song for Trenton Williams, Kamille Upshaw, Zack Everhart, Malene Ostergaard, and Johnny Waacks.
- Talk Dirty (feat. 2 Chainz)Jason DeruloScene / details
Round 6 -- Group Choreography. This was another group dance that wasn't aired; the only person I recognized in the group was Tanisha Belnap.
- To Make You Feel My LoveMick McAuleyScene / details
Round 6 -- Group Choreography. Audition song for "One Love," the group with Carley Blaney, Novien Yarber, Ryan Johnson, Ryan Rickman (??), (all contemporary) and Serena Pav (Latin ballroom).
- HumanCher LloydScene / details
Round 6 -- Group Choreography. Montage of bad dances following "One Love's" debacle, and the crushed dancers (although only 6 actually got eliminated).
- We'll Be Ok (feat. Wrabel)AfrojackScene / details
Round 6 -- Group Choreography. Zack and Malene's entire group makes it to the next round; montage of GOOD group dances that make it, too.
- Skin & BonesDavid J RochScene / details
Round 7 -- Final Solos. Ricky Ubeda's final statement before the Green Mile.
- The Great UnknownJukebox the GhostScene / details
Round 7 -- Final Solos. Montage of the last 44 dancers performing their solos; also clips of them explaining why they should make it to Top 20. Ricky Ubeda was the only solo fully aired.
- Tonight You're PerfectNew PoliticsScene / details
Top 20 Reveal: Ricky Ubeda (contemporary), Jessica Richens (jazz), Jacque LeWarne (ballet), Teddy Coffee (hip hop), Stanley Glover (contemporary), and Carly Blaney (contemporary) are all in!
- Stay With MeSam SmithScene / details
Top 20 Reveal: Jaja Vankova, Novien Yarber, Serena Pav, Armen Way, and Johnny Waacks are all eliminated. Sadness.
- Killin' ItCher LloydScene / details
Top 20 reveal: Valerie Rockey (tap), Zack Everheart (tap), Jourdan Epstein (ballet), Casey Askew (contemporary), and Emily James (contemporary) are all in!
- Rise AgainNeedtobreatheScene / details
Top 20 reveal: Landon Anderson reacts to getting cut, and four more dancers join him in Disappointment Land, including Hailee Payne and Justine Lutz. More sadness.
- Even the Stars Fall 4 UKeith UrbanScene / details
Top 20 reveal: lots of ballroom dancers this year! Tanisha Belnap, Serge Onik, Malene Ostergaard, Brooklyn Fullmer, and Macquet Hill all get the good news after Nick Garcia starts the trend.
- Looking for a DreamNick CannonScene / details
Top 20 reveal: Rudy Abreu is the last dancer to make the cut
- DexedITScene / details
Round 1 -- Solos. This is Steven Kador's solo (hip hop).
- Moody BeastAshley CollinsScene / details
The round-up of the top 20 with their pics at the end of the episode - an instrumental/electronic beat
- Infinite DaybreakKenneth E. Belcher, Koichi C. Sanchez-ImahashiScene / details
The song played after Bridget Whitman successfully danced for her life
- WavesMr. ProbzScene / details
Round 1 -- Solos. This is where 36 dancers are cut, including Paul "Puppet Man" Brushaber. There were tears and sadness. Note that Steven Kador made it through.
- Turn Down for WhatDJ Snake, lil jonScene / details
Round 2 -- Hip Hop with Christopher Scott (with help from Jasmine Harper). This scene is showing the remaining 121 dancers learning the piece.
- F For YouDisclosure, Mary J. BligeScene / details
Round 3 -- Jazz with Sonya Tayeh (with help from George and Amy)
- TimberPitbull, KeshaScene / details
Round 4 -- Ballroom with Dmitry Chaplin and Anya Garnis
- To Make You Feel My LoveMick McAuley, Winifred HoranScene / details
Round 6 -- Group Choreography. Audition song for "One Love," the group with Carley Blaney, Novien Yarber, Ryan Johnson, Ryan Rickman (??), (all contemporary) and Serena Pav (Latin ballroom).

