 dance4life is an initiative originating in the Netherlands designed to increase awareness of HIV and AIDS in secondary school-aged youth.Kofi Annan, then Secretary General of the United Nations said about the song
The video for the song is a demonstration of the small world phenomenon, which is an important concept in the widespread transmission of HIV and AIDS.The original edit of the video demonstrates a link of 6 people from Tiësto back to himself, however the normally broadcast version of it cuts his first appearance out, as well as removing the mention of the phenomenon.