Meet The Internet's Favourite Teenager: Russell Horning—The Backpack Kid
Meet The Internet's Favourite Teenager: Russell Horning—The Backpack Kid
Jan 31, 2018
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@seenoncee on Instagram: "In 2017, during a performance on Saturday Night Live, Katy Perry brought a teenager named Russell Horning on stage, better known online as the Backpack Kid. He appeared during her song Swish Swish and performed his signature dance move, the floss. The dance was simple and awkward on purpose: stiff posture, fast arm swings, a blank expression, and a backpack still on his shoulders. The unexpected appearance instantly stood out and quickly spread online. After the show, t
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@seenoncee on Instagram: "In 2017, during a performance on Saturday Night Live, Katy Perry brought a teenager named Russell Horning on stage, better known online as the Backpack Kid. He appeared during her song Swish Swish and performed his signature dance move, the floss. The dance was simple and awkward on purpose: stiff posture, fast arm swings, a blank expression, and a backpack still on his shoulders. The unexpected appearance instantly stood out and quickly spread online. After the show, t
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ROLLOUTS on Instagram: "On May 20, 2017, during the season finale of Saturday Night Live, Katy Perry brought out a 15-year-old performer named Russell Horning, a quiet teen from Georgia who the internet would soon know as the Backpack Kid. Wearing a simple backpack and a blank, deadpan expression, he performed a strange, robotic dance called the Floss. The clip exploded across social media, spawning millions of memes, edits, and recreations. Celebrities copied it, kids performed it in classrooms
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MEMEZAR • MEMES & MEME-CULTURE on Instagram: "🎒👦 Backpack Kid, whose real name is Russell Horning, is an American dancer, social media personality, and entertainer who gained fame for his signature dance move, “The Floss.” His viral performances, especially alongside Katy Perry on Saturday Night Live in 2017, made him an internet sensation and a symbol of meme culture. Following his rise to fame, he expanded his presence on social media, appearing in music videos and creating his own songs and
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