Pound The Alarm

"Pound The Alarm" by is featured on and (for players who subscribed before April 9, 2024). It was also featured on and , but was removed on August 1 and 2, 2024, respectively.
The song also has an Extreme Version that debuted on as a downloadable track.
==Appearance of the Dancers==
The routine is performed by four female dancers that are dressed in attire as based on the Pound the Alarm music video.
===P1===
P1 has puffy brown hair. She wears an orange feather headdress, an orange loose sleeveless tank top, red shorts, orange fishnet tights, a bright turquoise glove, and orange heeled sandals with black straps.
===P2===
P2 has long black hair and a yellow and red festival crown. She wears a purple and yellow sleeveless leotard with purple feathers on the shoulders and long purple boots. She also has triangular purple makeup over her eyes.
===P3===
P3 has long, free-flowing brown hair. She wears a red tube-top with multiple cut frills at the end, black pants with red and yellow chevron designs at the end, and red frilled boots. She also has a red, white, and black triangular festival crown, yellow face paint, and frills on her arms similar to the ones on her tube-top.
===P4===
P4 wears a flamboyant outfit. She has brown hair braided into cornrows. She wears a pink bikini top with cut-out designs on the upper chest, pink skinny pants with yellow and bright blue squares on the sides and a bright blue design on the front, pink and bright blue triangle-layered wings, and bright blue boots. She has pink and bright blue face makeup and has pink and bright blue bangles on her left arm.
When the chorus of the song begins and during certain moves, their skin turns black, and their hair turns white. Outfit color schemes also change, with P1 turning blue, P2 turning red, P3 turning purple, and P4 turning lime green.
Poundthealarm coach 1.png|P1()
Poundthealarm coach 1 big.png|P1()
Poundthealarm coach 2.png|P2()
Poundthealarm coach 2 big.png|P2()
Poundthealarm coach 3.png|P3()
Poundthealarm coach 3 big.png|P3()
Poundthealarm coach 4.png|P4()
Poundthealarm coach 4 big.png|P4()
==Background==
The routine starts in a maroon room with a flower in the right and confetti. When Nicki starts to sing, a red and black path with triangles is seen, and the flower starts to glow.
Before the pre-chorus, the background turns black, and there is a blue spotlight with a pink circle. After the first Gold Move is performed, the background returns to the same as the beginning.
During the chorus, the background returns to the second shape it was, but there is smoke in the background, lights are moving. When Nicki does not sing, the pink circle glows.
==Mashup==
 has a Mashup that can only be unlocked in July.
===Dancers===
*On the Floor
*#thatPOWER (Extreme)
*On the Floor
*California Gurls
*Idealistic
*Can’t Take My Eyes Off You (Alternate)
*Firework
*#thatPOWER (Extreme)
*Hey Boy Hey Girl
*Crazy Christmas
*On the Floor
*California Gurls
*Idealistic
*Can’t Take My Eyes Off You (Alternate)
*Firework
*#thatPOWER (Extreme)
*Hey Boy Hey Girl
*Crazy Christmas 
*Never Gonna Give You Up
*Funhouse
*I Kissed a Girl
*#thatPOWER (Extreme)
*Hey Boy Hey Girl
*Crazy Christmas
==Gold Moves==
There are 5 Gold Moves in the routine:
Gold Moves 1 and 3: Point your hands to the floor while facing the right.
Gold Moves 2, 4, and 5: Put your hands up with your palms pointing to the air and your left hand on your right cheek while squatting.
Poundthealarm gm 1.png|Gold Moves 1 and 3
Poundthealarm gm 1.gif|Gold Moves 1 and 3 in-game
Poundthealarm gm 2.png|Gold Moves 2, 4, and 5
Poundthealarm gm 2.gif|Gold Moves 2, 4, and 5 in-game
==Release History==
This section details the release and removal history of .
Game	Date Added 	Date Removed
 	January 23, 2015	April 9, 2024, or the end of the next billing period
 	October 22, 2015	August 1, 2024
 	July 2, 2021 	August 2, 2024
==Battle==
 has a Battle against Kiss You. For the battle, click here.
==Appearances in Mashups==
 is featured in the following Mashups:
*Rabiosa (Bring Your Friends)
*You’re On My Mind (Quatro)
==Dance Quests==
 appears in the following Dance Quest maps:
*Ring
==Appearances in Playlists==
 is featured in the following playlists:
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==Trivia==
===General===
* is the third song by Nicki Minaj in the series.
* is the third song by Nicki Minaj to have a battle routine.
*"" and "b**ch" are censored.
* is sampled in Sissy That Walk.
===Routine===
*In the Classic routine, before the song starts, a shortened version of the melody from the beginning of the music video appears.
*P2’s color scheme is incorrect on the menu square and coach selection screen of the Classic routine, as the eye makeup and feathers are pink instead of purple.
**In the menu square, it can also be seen that the coach’s suit is blue and yellow instead of black and purple and the stripes on her boots are red instead of purple. In the coach selection screen, the purple part of the suit is purple with blue accents.
*P2 and P3 switch color schemes in the chorus.
**When P1 is in her neon state, she is seen in completely inverted colors.
*The following editing glitches can be seen in the routine:
**During the bridge, despite being in her neon state, a small part of P1's arm can be seen white (instead of black) for a few seconds.
**A part of P1’s glove sometimes glitches from light blue to purple.
*P3’s avatar can be unlocked in by reaching Level 4000 on the World Dance Floor.
*At the launch of , the Classic routine was not synced properly, with the video being approximately one line ahead of the music. This was later fixed.
**However, this is also present on the preview. It has not been fixed.
*In the files, there is a move that is named poundthealarm_powerrangers.msm, which is a reference to .:File:Poundthealarm powerrangers move.png
*Despite never having been in the game, the routine can be seen in a promotional image.
===Battle===
:See Kiss You VS. Pound The Alarm#Trivia
==Gallery==
===Game Files===
Poundthealarm cover generic.png|Pound The Alarm
Poundthealarm mashup cover generic.png|Pound The Alarm (Mashup)
Onmymind cover albumcoach.png| album coach
Pound.png| album coach
Poundthealarm cover albumbkg.png| album background
Poundthealarm banner bkg.png| menu banner
poundthealarm map bkg.png| map background
poundthealarm cover@2x.jpg| cover (outdated)
PoundTheAlarm BC.jpg| cover (updated)
Poundthealarm cover 1024.png| cover
Poundthealarm score card cover.jpg| score card cover
Poundthealarmavatar.png|P3’s avatar on 
131.png|P3’s avatar
Poundthealarm p3 golden ava.png|P3’s golden avatar
Poundthealarm p3 diamond ava.png|P3’s diamond avatar
Poundthealarm pictos-sprite.png|Pictograms
===In-Game Screenshots===
poundthealarm jd2014 menu.png|Pound The Alarm on the menu
poundthealarm jd2014 routinemenu.png| routine selection screen
Poundthealarm jd2014 coachmenu.png| coach selection screen (Classic, controller)
Poundthealarm jd2014 coachmenu camera.png| coach selection screen (Classic, camera)
Poundthealarm jd2014 score p1.png| scoring screen (Classic [P1], Mashup)
Poundthealarm jd2014 score p3.png| scoring screen (Classic [P3])
Poundthealarm jd2014 score p4.png| scoring screen (Classic [P4])
Poundthealarm jd2016 menu.png|Pound The Alarm on the menu
Poundthealarm jd2016 load.png| loading screen
Poundthealarm jd2016 coachmenu.png| coach selection screen
Poundthealarm jd2017 menu.png|Pound The Alarm on the menu
Poundthealarm jd2017 load.png| loading screen
Poundthealarm jd2017 coachmenu.png| coach selection screen
Poundthealarm jd2017 score.png| scoring screen
poundthealarm jd2018 menu.png|Pound The Alarm on the menu
poundthealarm jd2018 load.png| loading screen
poundthealarm jd2018 coachmenu.png| coach selection screen
Poundthealarm jdnow menu computer 2017.png|Pound The Alarm on the menu(2017 update, computer)
Poundthealarm jdnow menu phone 2017.PNG|Pound The Alarm on the menu(2017 update, phone)
Poundthealarm jdnow coachmenu computer 2017.png| coach selection screen (2017 update, computer)
Poundthealarm jdnow coachmenu phone 2017.PNG| coach selection screen (2017 update, phone)
Poundthealarm jdnow score 2014.png| scoring screen (2017 update)
poundthealarm jd2019 menu.png|Pound The Alarm on the menu
Poundthealarm jd2020 menu.png| on the menu
Poundthealarm jd2020 load.png| loading screen
Poundthealarm jd2020 coachmenu.png| coach selection screen
Poundthealarm jdnow menu computer 2020.png|Pound The Alarm on the menu(2020 update, computer)
Poundthealarm jdnow menu phone 2020.PNG|Pound The Alarm on the menu(2020 update, phone)
Poundthealarm jdnow coachmenu computer 2020.png| coach selection screen (2020 update, computer)
Poundthealarm jdnow coachmenu phone 2020.PNG| coach selection screen (2020 update, phone)
Poundthealarm jdnow score 2020.png| scoring screen (2020 update)
===Promotional Images===
Poundthealarm jdnow release.jpg| release announcement
Poundthealarm jd2014 promo gameplay 1.jpg|Promotional gameplay 1()
Poundthealarm jd2014 promo gameplay 2.jpg|Promotional gameplay 2()
Poundthealarm promo gameplay 3.jpg|Promotional gameplay 3()
Poundthealarm promo gameplay 4.jpg|Promotional gameplay 4()
Just Dance Now Pound The Alarm.jpg|Promotional gameplay 5()
PoundTheAlarmP4.png|Promotional coach(P4)
Namethecoaches jd2014 promo.jpg|P4 on a coach-naming game promo (along with Fine China, Mia, Panda, Nitro Bot, Blame It on the Boogie (P1), Where Have You Been (Extreme Version), I Kissed a Girl, Johnny Zomby, Rich Girl, Troublemaker, Careless Whisper (P1), She Wolf (Falling to Pieces))
Womensday 2014 promo.jpg|P1 on the 2014 International Women’s Day post (along with Wild and Roar)
Guessthecoach 2 promo.jpg|P3 on a coach-guessing promotional image (along with The World is Ours, Candy (P1), Countess Butterfly, Waking Up in Vegas. Dançando, Blurred Lines (P1), Gentleman (C1), Joan, Can’t Hold Us, Panda, Fix, Get Lucky (P2), and #thatPOWER (P3))
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===Beta Elements===
Poundthealarm beta picto.png|Beta pictogram (not a Gold Move)
===Others===
Poundthealarmbg1.png|Background 1
Poundthealarmbg2.png|Background 2
Pound the Alarm.png|Official YouTube thumbnail (US)
Ui home bkg uplay.png|P4's appearance on the Uplay background for 
Wii jdtv.png|P1 and P2 on the Just Dance TV banner
B-b-img3_f5f8c39.png
ubisoft club pattern.png|The square as seen in an Ubisoft Club texture
==Videos==
===Official Music Video===
Nicki Minaj - Pound The Alarm (Explicit)
===Teasers===
Pound The Alarm - Gameplay Teaser (US)
Nicki Minaj - Pound the Alarm Just Dance 2014 Gameplay UK
===Gameplays===
====Classic====
Just Dance 2014 - Pound The Alarm
Just Dance Now - Pound The Alarm *MEGASTAR*
Just Dance® 2016 (unlimited) "Pound the alarm" 5 stars
Pound The Alarm - Nicki Minaj(Just Dance 2017)
Pound The Alarm - Just Dance 2018
Pound The Alarm - Just Dance 2019
Pound The Alarm - Nicki Minaj (Just Dance 2020) 5 Megaestrellas
Just Dance 2021 (Unlimited) - Pound The Alarm
Just Dance 2022 - Pound The Alarm
Pound The Alarm - Nicki Minaj - Just Dance China
====Mashup====
Just Dance 2014 - Pound The Alarm - Mashup
===Extractions===
Pound The Alarm (Partial Extraction + Mask) - Just Dance 2014
Just Dance Pound The Alarm (No Hud)
 
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