"Footloose" is a 1984 song by Kenny Loggins and taken from the soundtrack to the 1984 movie Footloose. It topped the charts in Australia, Canada, New Zealand, South Africa and the United States and made the top 10 in Austria, Germany, Ireland, Switzerland and the United Kingdom. It was nominated for an Academy Award in 1985. It was covered by Blake Shelton for the 2011 remake.