The Brief: TikTok's "Pump It" dance by creator @Nathanlust consists of air guitar, the woah, claps, and the mop. It is performed to DJ TVMPO's (@djtvmpo) mash-up of Black Eyed Peas' "Pump It" and Lil Nas X's "Rodeo."

Bluesquiggle
DEEP DIVE

The “Pump It” dance on TikTok is by creator @Nathanlust. It is marked by air guitar, the woah, claps, and the mop. He hared his new dance split into five different TikTok videos from June 29 to July 3. The final video received over 663,000 likes and 3.5 million views. It is performed to DJ TVMPO’s (@djtvmpo) mash-up of Black Eyed Peas’ “Pump It” and Lil Nas X’s “Rodeo.”

@nathanlust

NEW DANCE ALERT‼️ FULL DANCE @nathanlust Tag me when your done 😁

♬ Pump It x Rodeo – DJ TVMPO

The infectious dance has caught the attention of some of the most popular straight TikTok accounts, including @Emmachamberlain. Her expressionless rendition of the dance received over 774,000 likes and 3.4 million views.

@emmachamberlain

♬ Pump It x Rodeo – djtvmpo

@Sarahmagasura’s animated take on the dance amassed over 519,000 likes and 2 million views.

@sarahmagusara

Dc: @nathanlust

♬ Pump It x Rodeo – djtvmpo

@Mattiapolibio’s video taken up close and personal gained over 383,000 likes and 1.8 million views.

@mattiapolibio

this didn’t post yesterday dc: @nathanlust

♬ Pump It x Rodeo – djtvmpo

Other takes:

@thexhan

dc @nathanlust

♬ Pump It x Rodeo – djtvmpo

@theswaggpit

• Rodeo • #fyp #Mytiktokfamily #Mytiktokdaughter #rodeo DC: @nathanlust

♬ Pump It x Rodeo – djtvmpo