(The Root) β The Harlem Shake is back once again, and this time it's a viral global meme. You might remember it from G. Dep's 2001 video "Let's Get It," in which Diddy and Black Rob appeared, although the dance dates back to the 1980s.
In case the '80s were before your time, here's a compilation video of the original Harlem Shake. Just so you know, this is how it's supposed to be done.
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