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The dance. Inspired by recent dance crazes that had popularized some rappers from Atlanta, Soulja Boy (DeAndre Way) and his friends invented the dance moves that gave rise to "Crank That": As summarized by The Wall Street Journal, "dancers bounce back on their heels, ripple their hands, crank their wrists like motorcyclists, then lunge into a Superman pose".
DeAndre Cortez Way (born July 28, 1990), [1] [2] known professionally as Soulja Boy (formerly Soulja Boy Tell 'Em), is an American rapper and record producer. He rose to prominence with his self-released 2007 debut single, " Crank That (Soulja Boy) ", which peaked the Billboard Hot 100 for seven non-consecutive weeks. [ 4 ]
Two screenshots from before and after the drop in a Harlem Shake video "Crank That (Soulja Boy)" – Debut single by American rapper Soulja Boy (2007) accompanied by the "Soulja Boy dance". The song is recognized by its looping steel drum riff. The song peaked at number one on the Billboard Hot 100. [218]
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The discography of Soulja Boy, an American rapper and producer, consists of ten studio albums, three compilation albums, 71 mixtapes, 14 extended plays (EPs), 55 singles (including 19 as a featured artist), and 38 music videos.
While talking with Earn (Donald Glover) and Darius (Lakeith Stanfield), Alfred (Brian Tyree Henry) is informed about the "Crank Dat Killer": a number of black people have been killed after performing a dance video to Soulja Boy's "Crank That", deducing that a serial killer might be angry at the song. Earn and Darius mock the situation, until ...
The music video peaked at number 1 on the top 10 countdown of BET's 106 & Park. The video follows the theme of the song, with Soulja Boy Tellem appearing in the house while singing the song. It was leaked to YouTube before its official release date. The video ranked at number 5 on BET's Notarized: Top 100 Videos of 2009 countdown.
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