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- The Harlem shake is a style of hip-hop dance characterized by jerky arm and shoulder movements in time to music. The dance was created by Harlem resident Al B. (Albert Boyce) in 1981; the dance was initially called "The Albee" or "The Al. B.".
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The Harlem shake is a style of hip-hop dance characterized by jerky arm and shoulder movements in time to music. The dance was created by Harlem resident Al B. (Albert Boyce) in 1981; the dance was initially called "The Albee" or "The Al. B.".
Dec 28, 2022 · Before it became a viral hit, the “Harlem Shake” was a dance move invented by a Harlem resident known as “Al B” to imitate drunk people. It was then popularised by music...
- Antonis Konstantaras
Feb 21, 2013 · It's called the Harlem Shake. The University of Georgia men's swim and dive team did it underwater in Speedos. The Norwegian army did it in the snow. The latest viral dance video craze starts...
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- NPR Staff
The Harlem Shake is a nearly perfect internet meme because it almost perfectly erases its origins. If every imitation of "Gangnam Style" inevitably leads you back to the deceptively subtle,...
Mar 1, 2013 · The thing is, this worldwide dance contagion is not the Harlem Shake. The real Harlem Shake, a much more raw, technical, fluid, frenetic dance, was born in New York City more than 30 years...
- Kia Gregory
Mar 1, 2018 · The Harlem Shake is mostly used in reporting, on social media (often as #harlemshake), and as references to instances of the actual meme. Since its 2013 peak, the Harlem Shake is often mentioned as a throwback to viral content and internet culture in general.
