The "Harlem Shake" YouTube dance video has sent the "Gangnam Style" flying.
最新的YouTube舞蹈视频Harlem Shake 哈雷姆摇摆舞迅速走红,让鸟叔的《江南Style》成为了过去式。
The New "Harlem Shake" videos are being searched by the thousands by the minute, making it one of the biggest trending topics on Twitter on Thursday, Feb. 14.
每时每刻都有上千名网友在搜索Harlem Shake视频,而在2月14日该视频也成了推特上最热门的话题之一。
Technically, the “Harlem Shake” was a dance move from the ’80s. It began in New York’s Harlem, and was popular in music videos. Then, in 2011, it was the title of an electronic song produced by Baauer. Now, in 2013, the song has become the track of many viral videos.
严格意义上来说,哈雷姆摇摆舞是始自20世纪80年代的一种舞蹈,起源于纽约黑人聚集的哈雷姆区,舞蹈常用于音乐录影带中。2011年,来自布鲁克林的DJ Baauer发行了一首电子舞曲,而在2013年,这首歌就出现在了很多热门视频中。
ABC News reported that it appears that the viral "Harlem Shakes" craze started the YouTube video of people wearing masks and dressed in latex suits, one in a Power Ranger costume, back in January. As you’ll see in the video, which has been viewed over three million times, everyone dances.
根据ABC新闻网的报道,这股Harlem Shake屌丝舞狂潮,始自2013年1月的YouTube网站上的一个视频,一群人带着面具穿着乳胶服装(其中一位扮成了金刚战士),视频中每个人都在跳舞。该视频的浏览量已超过了300万。
According to YouTube, that’s the video that started the real viral trend. As of Feb. 11, there have been over 12,000 “Harlem Shake” videos, and they’ve been watched more than 44 million times.
根据YouTube的数据介绍,正是这个视频开启了屌丝舞狂潮。截止2月11日,有超过1.2万个Harlem Shake 视频,总浏览量达到了4400万。
Now, YouTube says, over 4,000 of these crazy dance videos are being uploaded per day knocking out the "Harlem Shakes" competition "Gangnam Style."
YouTube网站表示,现在每天有4000个Harlem Shake舞蹈视频被上传到该网站,鸟叔的《江南Style》热潮已经过去啦。