The Brief: The TKN dance on TikTok is marked by movements of the waist and hips. The viral dance was created by @retroconverse.
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The TKN TikTok dance is growing in popularity on the app. The dance created by Juliette (@retroconverse) consists primarily of movements involving the hips and waist, like wining and throwing it back. The choreography is performed to TKN by Rosalía and Travis Scott. At the time of publication, there are over 281,000 videos linked to the sound.
The video was initially shared on June 19 and received over 131,000 likes and 1.1 million views.
@retroconverse Made a new dance, give it a try and tag me! Show them you a baddie 😉✨ #fyp #SupportSmallBiz #dancechallenge #dance #dancer #dancetrend #viral
Juliette then performed the dance a second time with the caption, “Day 2 of trying to get this dance viral! Tag who you want to see do this.” This video received over 456,000 likes and was viewed over 4.1 million times.
@retroconverse Day 2 of trying to get this dance viral! Tag who you want to see do this ✨ dc : me #fyp #dance #dancer #dancechallenge #Summer2020 #ShaveItOff
Many have taken on the TKN dance, including Charli D’Amelio:
@charlidamelio dc @retroconverse
Loren Gray:
@lorengray my food said ➡️↙️⬅️↘️↗️🔀🔁
And, @ttlyteala
@ttlyteala Straight up! @sofiedossi @itsjakeclark
Other takes:
@syeraplitt @retroconverse sis teach me how to move my hips like yours
@jordynjones you wanted my moms reaction… #foryou