Released: 20 July 1998
Recorded: 1997; Daft House (Paris, France)
Genre: French House
Label: Roulé

"Music Sounds Better with You" is a song by French house band Stardust, released as their only single on 20 July 1998, through the Roulé label. The song uses a sample of the song "Fate" by American singer Chaka Khan, which appeared on her third solo studio album "What Cha' Gonna Do for Me" (1981).

John Bush from AllMusic gave the single 4.5 stars out of 5 and also labels it as an "Album Pick" calling it "One of the most irresistible, sublime dance singles of the decade". It was ranked 46th on Pitchfork's Top 200 songs of the '90s. The publication included "Music Sounds Better with You" in its collection of The Pitchfork 500. In 2001, the magazine from the United Kingdom, Mixmag, listed the 100 Greatest Dance Songs of All Time with "Music Sounds Better with You" listed at number 11. The song also appears at number 6 on Mixmag's 50 Greatest Dance Tracks of All Time in 2013.

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