Wednesday: The Outcast Anthem
In 2023, TikTok witnessed a cultural shift inspired by a single, defiant scene in Wednesday, Tim Burton’s masterful Addams Family spinoff. At the Rave’N dance of Nevermore Academy, Wednesday Addams unveiled a series of “unusual” movements that would soon define an entire digital era.
“Even Lady Gaga was pulled into the gloom, fueling a momentum that turned a quirky TV moment into a global obsession.”
Users across the platform didn’t just copy the routine; they infused it with their own eerie flair. This phenomenon became one of the most memorable viral moments in TikTok history, serving as a haunting reminder that pop culture and digital trends are now inextricably linked.
CNET describes the dance as: “part Argentine tango, part spooky shimmy, and part C-3PO trying to let loose.”
Toosie Slide (Drake)
This dance craze began with Drake releasing his Toosie Slide video on YouTube. The song’s lyrics give inspiration on how to do the dance, and before long it had found its way to TikTok, where millions were uploading their interpretations.
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