Dancing
The latest on life and culture. A staple of social media, stories involving dancing, whether coordinated or not, often go viral, capturing the attention of the internet. Because of fascination, stories about dancing and choregraphed dances especially go viral. Newsweek's coverage of stories capturing the attention of social media offers a unique perspective on a trend or trending topic that often is difficult to understand without a nuanced explanation.
William "replaces Prince Louis for the night" with viral concert hijinks
Footage of Prince William causing mischief in the royal box at the coronation concert at Windsor Castle, England, on Sunday has over 10 million views on TikTok.
King Charles and Princess Diana moment re-created in "The Crown" goes viral
Footage of Charles and Diana dancing during their royal tour of Australia in 1983 was re-created in season four of Netflix's "The Crown."
Len Goodman's co-star recalls final conversation with late 'DWTS' judge
"He always had a cheerful word to share and was impressively quick-witted, but he was also the consummate professional," singer Andrea Grant told Newsweek.
"Dancing With the Stars" judge Len Goodman dead at 78
The beloved TV personality served as a judge on "DWTS" from 2005 until 2022.
Bride's cute dancing partner steals the show at her wedding: "Heartwarming"
Zoe Bruke, a wedding expert, spoke to Newsweek exclusively about the TikTok video, which has over 447,000 views.
Security guard dancing at Taylor Swift gig delights internet: "Iconic"
Several viewers of the video cheered the dancing security worker, Pocket, with one writing that "she needs to be in a Taylor Swift video."
Inspiring schoolgirl dances her way through failed bone marrow diagnosis
The six-year-old's proud mom said: "She has never had this much energy before so now she is catching up on all those years of being lethargic."
Cat mesmerized by owner performing hilarious one-woman dance show
Lambo Licia told Newsweek that her cat, Mega, follows her around while she sings and dances and will often sit in front of her "waiting for more."
Bob Fosse's Dancin' comes home to Broadway
The iconic choreographer's singular 1978 show gets its first Broadway revival
TikToker dancing to "underrated Beyoncé song" goes viral
Beyoncé is no stranger to starting viral dance trends, but one fan, a trained dancer from Alabama, has set out to launch his very own.
Rescue dog that was abused "found his happiness" singing in new home
"One day, my husband started playing the harmonica and bongos. Toby started singing and dancing his little heart out," the owner told Newsweek.
Watch son's unusual way to lift spirits of cancer-stricken dad in hospital
Michael Ragazzo told Newsweek his dad "laughed more" then than he has at any point during his entire hospital stay.
Prince William 'vibing' with Prince Harry at concert becomes viral hit
Clips taken from the 2007 "Concert for Diana" showing Prince William dancing to Nelly Furtado's "Maneater" have gone viral after fans uploaded them to TikTok.
Meghan Markle's dancing in Netflix documentary goes viral: "I can't"
The video shows Meghan Markle dancing goofily in a rare candid moment for the famous royal couple.
Stephen 'tWitch' Boss' biggest movie and television roles
Dancer, DJ, and performer tWitch shocked the world after he died at the age of 40 on Tuesday.
Justin Timberlake, Channing Tatum, more lead Stephen 'tWitch' Boss tributes
Celebrities are paying tribute to DJ, dancer and performer 'tWitch' who died on Wednesday.
Woman off work with back pain fired after posting dancing videos on TikTok
The employee had reportedly been off work for nearly nine months when the videos were discovered.
Daniel Durant "so happy" with response to silent moment in "DWTS" routine
Daniel Durant opened up about his moving performance on "Dancing With the Stars," telling Newsweek that the reaction "means a lot" to him.
McDonald's workers impress internet with synced dance to Nicki Minaj song
"Maccas better be paying you for this product placement cause I'm about to order now thank [you]," one user said.
Odell Beckham Jr. dancing to Takeoff verse resurfaces after rapper's death
NFL star Beckham Jr. has paid tribute to the late rapper Takeoff after a video of him dancing to a Migos song on an NFL field goes viral.
Golden retriever caught nailing dance move to Beyoncé song: 'All attitude'
The smooth moves of the dog in the latest video have seen TikTok users in stitches. But do dogs really have rhythm?
Weird, tiny, white, fluffy "boogie-woogie" bugs filmed dancing around leaf
The affectionately nicknamed "boogie-woogie" aphids, formally known as beech blight aphids, are thought to dance as a warning to predators.
Video of AOC dancing as protesters yell she's "got to go" viewed 1.6M times
The video shows protesters chanting "AOC has got to go" while the congresswoman sits on stage and briefly dances.
Fury over video of children interrupting wedding first dance: "say no kids"
"This is the exact reason we had an adult-only wedding," said one viewer.
Bolsonaro Posts Shirtless Dance Video as Trump Urges Brazil to Reelect Him
The Brazilian president faces a formidable challenge from former left-wing president Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva who is leading in the polls.
Singer Shares Delightful Moment Lizzo Danced Along to Cover of Her Song
"I'm losing my mind at her living for you with a fresh Emmy in her hand," one user commented.
Florida Woman Tries to Beat Drunk Driving Test by Irish Folk Dancing: Video
"You sound like my f**king ballet coach," Amy Harrington said to a deputy in the body camera footage.
Hillary Clinton Shares Throwback Party Pic in Support of Finland PM
Amid the ongoing controversy involving the Finnish Prime Minister Sanna Marin and her partying pictures, Hillary Clinton shared her own dancing picture.
Heather Morris Alleges Dancers Were Cut From J. Lo's Tour for Being Virgos
Lopez recently married fellow Leo Ben Affleck but her ex-husband Marc Anthony is a Virgo.
Queen Likes DJs at the Palace But Makes Them Play the National Anthem
DJ and Grammy-winning music producer William Orbit said the queen was "evidently fascinated" when he played at the palace but that she "goes to bed at nine."