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* ''WesternAnimation/{{Aladdin}}'': As pictured above, during the "Prince Ali" song, Iago is dancing along until Jafar's DeathGlare puts an end to it.

* ''WesternAnimation/{{Encanto}}'': Occurs in the form of a FunnyBackgroundEvent during "We Don't Talk About Bruno", where you can briefly see Bruno in the background dancing along to the beat. For context, "We Don't Talk About Bruno" is a song by Bruno's family about disowning Bruno.

* ''WesternAnimation/BobsBurgers'': At the end of the "My Butt Has a Fever" short, Mr. Frond gives the Belcher kids detention for the titular JokeOfTheButt-based musical performance. However, Louise catches him humming a few lyrics while supervising detention of their song and calls him out.

** After he disqualified himself from the competition because he refused to participate in any further musical numbers in "Walk Like an Egyptian", [[{{Goth}} Duncan]] is back in the plane, humming "Come Fly With Us". When Chris catches him doing so, [[YouDidntSeeThat he denies it]].
** After being cursed to hurt animals, [[AnimalLover DJ]] ends up trying to get eliminated. By "Newf Kids on the Block", he's the last member of his team and plans to get eliminated by refusing to sing during the song, which would get him kicked out. However, Heather is attempting to get him on her side, and tries to make him sing during "Sea Shanty". After spending most of the song in silence, he finally breaks down:

* ''Theatre/{{Hairspray}}'': In the GrandFinale "You Can't Stop the Beat", despite Amber Von Tussle [[spoiler:losing the Miss Hairspray crown and Link to Tracy (though Tracy actually turns the former down)]], and her mother Velma [[spoiler:failing to make Amber a star or keep the Corny Collins Show segregated]], they end up joining in on the infectious celebration when invited. [[labelnote:Note]]This was cut from the [[Film/{{Hairspray}} 2007 film version]], though Amber ''does'' eye one of the African-American dancers, prompting outrage from her mother.[[/labelnote]]

* ''WesternAnimation/BeautyAndTheBeast'': The members of the castle's staff sing "Be Our Guest" to Belle, while Cogsworth tries to stop them because it's against the Beast's orders. Towards the end of the song, Cogsworth starts dancing and joining in the fun.

* ''VideoGame/NoMoreHeroes2DesperateStruggle'': When Travis faces Margaret Moonlight, she plays her music "Philistine" to him while trying to kill him. Even after Travis kills her, he admits to her in her final moments that her song was "catchy as hell" and that he completely memorized the song. He even whistles it on his way to the next challenge.

'''Wolf:''' You're right. The song was catchy, but the choreography was terrible.

* In ''WesternAnimation/TheSpongeBobSquarePantsMovie'', [=SpongeBob=] and Patrick have to get into the Thug Tug, where there is a rule that "all bubble-blowing babies will be beaten senseless by every able-bodied patron of the bar". When [=SpongeBob=] accidentally violates that rule by blowing soap bubbles, he and Patrick are made to stand in a line with all of the other bar patrons while the "[[SuckECheeses Goofy Goober's]]" theme song is played in order to identify who the "bubble-blowing baby" was. Fortunately for them, one of the tough bar customers starts dancing to the music, and the others beat him up, giving [=SpongeBob=] and Patrick the chance to escape.

* ''Series/TheMuppetShow'': In the UK Spot of the Christopher Reeve episode, several characters, led by Floyd and Janice, mock Sam the Eagle's up-tightness by singing the Bing Crosby hit "Sam's Song". Sam attempts to ignore them while writing a letter to stop all the weirdness, but after they're gone, he actually hums the melody.

-->-- ''WesternAnimation/TheSimpsons'', "Two Dozen and One Greyhounds", Burns' "[[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TyWVaZsUQjc See My Vest]]" number

* ''Series/{{Fringe}}'': In "The Boy Must Live," Captain Windmark follows the trail of [[spoiler: Donald, a.k.a. September]] to his apartment. He finds it empty, except for a jazz record playing in the background. As Windmark searches, his lieutenant starts tapping his toes to the beat, without his even realizing it. Windmark's DeathGlare brings the tapping to an embarrassed halt.

* ''Series/HowIMetYourMother'': In Season 5's "Of Course", Marshall, Ted, and Barney each have a HeelRealization when they discover Robin is still upset about her break up with Barney, who has been hitting on women in front of her at Ted and Marshall's encouragement. To add salt to the wound, Marshall made up an EarWorm song about how much banging Barney has been doing, which all three sing ''in front of Robin.'' When Marshall asks Lily why she let him do that when she knew the truth, Lily admits that the song's kind of catchy. [[spoiler: Robin gets to do it back to Barney at the end of the episode when she gets a guy of her own, clearly agreeing that the song is catchy.]]

* ''Theatre/{{Hairspray}}'': In the GrandFinale "You Can't Stop the Beat", despite Amber Von Tussle [[spoiler: losing the Miss Hairspray crown and Link to Tracy (though Tracy actually turns the former down)]], and her mother Velma [[spoiler: failing to make Amber a star or keep the Corny Collins Show segregated]], they end up joining in on the infectious celebration when invited. [[labelnote: Note]] This was cut from the [[Film/{{Hairspray}} 2007 film version]], though Amber ''does'' eye one of the African-American dancers, prompting outrage from her mother.[[/labelnote]]

* ''WesternAnimation/HeyArnold'': In "Ghost Bride", the gang is being stalked by the titular ghost [[spoiler: actually Helga in disguise]], who is constantly humming the Wedding March. At one point, they think they've escaped her, only to hear someone humming the Wedding March again. Turns out it's Eugene, who admits he found the song catchy. Subverted later after the Ghost Bride’s identity is revealed: they hear someone humming the Wedding March again, but when they look at Eugene, he says that it wasn't him this time, meaning that it's the real Ghost Bride this time. [[spoiler:It was Curly.]]

* ''WesternAnimation/IceAgeTheMeltdown'': A flock of vultures perform a musical number about how they're going to eat the Pack, set to "Food, Glorious Food" from ''Film/{{Oliver}}''. At one point, [[TheDitz Sid]] dances along with the vultures, even continues to sing until Manny tells him to stop.

-->-- ''WesternAnimation/TheSimpsons'', "Two Dozen and One Greyhounds"

* Music/PaulMcCartney's "We all Stand Together": In the video of the extended version, an OminousOwl and [[CatsAreMean two black cats]] are sneaking up to the Frog Chorus. The two cats start meowing along with the rythm until the owl shushes them.

* ''Series/LittleLunch'': During the argument in "The Girls Toilets", Melanie yells that "Boom Boom Pop POp" is the most popular song on the radio. Listening outside, the boys agree, with Battie adding that he had seen Mr. Halotis--the school's middle-aged P.E. teacher--singing and dancing to it.

** After being cursed to hurt animals, [[FriendToAllLivingThings DJ]] ends up trying to get eliminated. By "Newf Kids on the Block", he's the last member of his team and plans to get eliminated by refusing to sing during the song, which would get him kicked out. However, Heather is attempting to get him on her side, and tries to make him sing during "Sea Shanty". After spending most of the song in silence, he finally breaks down:

* ''Film/UndercoverBrother'': Mr. Feather is a rasist but when hearing African American hip hop, he slowly breaks into a dance, until [[DopeSlap he slaps himself out of it]].

* ''WesternAnimation/RobinHood'': Despite being Prince John's main followers, Sir Hiss and the Sheriff briefly sing the villagers's TheVillainSucksSong mocking him, only to be stopped by Prince John when he overhears them. This is also the reason of his VillainousBreakdown.