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In the mid 1990s, the "Macarena" dance was so inescapable that Gen Xers and many millennials can still do it to this day. There was nary a school dance, cruise ship or club that didn’t include ...
In the mid 1990s, the "Macarena" dance was so inescapable that Gen Xers and many millennials can still do it to this day. There was nary a school dance, cruise ship or club that didn’t include ...
It’s important to note that while “Macarena” had a moment at the DNC, it was never an official campaign song. Bill Clinton used 1977’s "Don't Stop” by Fleetwood Mac starting in 1992.
Needless to say, commenters were appalled by the interpretative dance routine with one critic spluttering, “THAT IS NOT THE MACARENA.” “WAIT WHAT WAS THATTTTT,” gasped another.
The dance kicked around for several weeks, but took on new relevance when it was given a catchy (and, for some, confusing) nickname: the Woke Macarena.
It turns out the Georgia National Guard and the protests found some common ground doing the popular line dance the "Macarena." The dancing continued albeit with a bit fewer people.