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"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 "Cha-Cha Slide" spent five weeks on the Billboard Hot 100 chart, peaking at No. 83. In 2004 it reached No. 1 in the United Kingdom, bumping Britney Spears from the top spot.
The cha-cha-cha (also called cha-cha) is a dance of Cuban origin. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] It is danced to cha-cha-cha music introduced by the Cuban composer and violinist Enrique Jorrin in the early 1950s. This rhythm was developed from the danzón-mambo .
William Perry Jr. (May 31, 1965 – August 7, 2023), better known as DJ Casper (also known as Mr. C the Slide Man), was an American disc jockey. [1] Born and raised in Chicago, he was known as "Casper" due to frequently being clad in all white attire on stage. [2] He was best known for his 2000 single "Cha Cha Slide".
'Cha Cha Slide' hitmaker DJ Casper, the Chicago-born entertainer behind the 2000s dance craze, died Monday after a seven-year battle with cancer.
DJ Casper, best known for creating the hugely successful dance hit “Cha Cha Slide,” has died, according to the BBC. He was 58. Casper’s wife, Kim, told Chicago’s ABC7 — which first ...
Cha Cha Slide: 2002: Algorithm March: 2002: The Ketchup Song (Las Ketchup) 2003: Dutty Wine: 2005: Caramelldansen: 2006: Chicken Noodle Soup (Webstar) 2006: Daggering: 2006: Laffy Taffy: 2006: Lean wit It, Rock wit It (aka Snap dance) 2006: Shoulder Lean: 2007: Crank That (Soulja Boy) 2007: Cupid Shuffle: 2008: Single Ladies (Beyoncé) 2009
Willie Perry Jr., a Chicago disc jockey known as “DJ Casper” and creator of the iconic “Cha Cha Slide” dance, has died. Perry was diagnosed with cancer in 2016, and his wife confirmed his ...