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Levantine. Dabke (Arabic: دبكة also spelled dabka, dabki, dubki, dabkeh, plural dabkaat) [1] is a Levantine folk dance, [2][3] particularly popular among Lebanese, Jordanian, Palestinian and Syrian communities. [4] Dabke combines circle dance and line dancing and is widely performed at weddings and other joyous occasions.
Willie Perry & the Platinum Band. Frederick Johnson [1] Music video. "Cha-Cha Slide" on YouTube. " Cha-Cha Slide " (or " Casper Slide Part 2 ") is a song by American musician Mr. C the Slide Man (also known as DJ Casper). The song was released as a single in August 2000 and spent five weeks on the Billboard Hot 100 chart, peaking at number 83.
The Chicken Dance is an example of a line dance adopted by the Mod revival during the 1980s. [18] The music video for the 1990 Billy Ray Cyrus song "Achy Breaky Heart" has been credited for launching line dancing into the mainstream. [2] [19] [20] [21] In the 1990s, the hit Spanish dance song "Macarena" inspired a popular line dance. [22]
Nutbush (dance) The Nutbush is a line dance performed to Ike & Tina Turner 's song "Nutbush City Limits". [1] The dance, which emerged during the 1970s disco era, is particularly popular in Australia, where it has been taught in schools. [2]
The ' Epic Mother-Son Wedding Dance ' video was uploaded to YouTube back in March by ML Photo & Film, and since then it's become a viral sensation, racking up more than 1.4 million views. When you ...
History. The dance has been generally done to Ray Anthony 's big band recording of the song with this name. [1] It was a vocal hit in 1952, and instrumentally re-recorded c. 1958. The song has been re-recorded by others, including musical updates of the style, for example, a salsa version. Duke Ellington recorded "Bunny Hop Mambo " in 1954.
There are several variations of the dance. The original choreography has 22 steps, [5] but variants include the Freeze (16-step), Cowboy Motion (24-step), Cowboy Boogie (24 step), and the Electric Slide 2 (18-step). The 18-step variation became popular in 1989 and for ten years was listed by Linedancer Magazine as the number-one dance in the world.
Cupid Shuffle. " Cupid Shuffle " is a song by Cupid from his 2007 studio album Time for a Change. It has spawned a popular line dance and has drawn comparisons to DJ Casper 's "Cha Cha Slide". In the United States, the song peaked at number 66 on the Billboard Hot 100 and number 21 on the Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs the chart, both in the August 18 ...