Hint and answer to today's Heardle, June 16, 2022

Let's speak about today's Heardle, as well as some hints and the answer in case you're having trouble with it.

Here's how to play Heardle if you're new to it: You'll hear the first few seconds of a well-known tune. After that, you can guess the artist and title or skip your round. You'll hear more of the music if you assume it wrongly or ignore it. The game will continue until you make your final guess which is the sixth one, at which point you will hear 16 seconds of the track.

Some clues can help you figure out the answer if you're stumped. If those aren't enough to get you thinking, the answer will appear after them.

What is Today's Heardle hint?

Wikipedia classifies this song as funk, new wave, dance-rock, post-disco, dance-pop, and funk-rock.
In 1983, it was released.
This song was number one in the United States and the United Kingdom.
Nile Rodgers, the artist's producer, claims to have taken the artist's "'folk tune' and arranged it into something that the entire globe would soon be dancing to and seemingly hasn't stopped dancing to for the last 35 years" in 2018.


Before we announce the title and artist of today's music, you have one more option to turn around or look away. It is your first and only spoiler alert.

What is today's Heardle answer?

Now that that's out of the way, the solution for today is:

David Bowie's "Let's Dance"

This one is an incredible gem from one of the all-time great artists. It featured Stevie Ray Vaughan and was released in 1983, and it was nominated for the Juno Award for the International Single of the Year.

If you're familiar with the song, you'll recognize that intro. Here's the complete track, and it's nearly impossible not to follow the title's instructions.