Everybody knows, or can at least guess with little effort, that the Harlem Shake originated in Harlem. You can find the Harlem Shake in several videos popularized by Diddy and members of his Bad Boy ...

Did you know Baauer’s “Harlem Shake” song is 3 minutes and 17 seconds long? It really doesn’t feel that way when the countless videos circulating the Internet only last about 30 seconds. It’s easy to ...

Google's trend charts of the phrase "Harlem Shake" are seismic. No one looked for the words until Feb. 7, then searches surged faster than any term Google ever had, except for "Whitney Houston" after ...

NEW YORK, NEW YORK - NOVEMBER 24: Ronald McDonald (wearing face shield) and Grimace appear in the 94th Annual Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade¨ on November 24, 2020 in New York City. The World-Famous ...

If you haven't read it already, there's a good article in the New York Times this week about Mackelmore (or as my friend Andrew calls him, Wackelmore) and other popular trends in hip hop culture and ...

It had a good, long run, but the “Harlem Shake” meme is officially over. Some would argue it has been over for awhile, but Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell‘s reelection team put a big, flowery ...

In one of Google’s funnier Easter Eggs, users have a fun surprise awaiting them on YouTube. Conducting a YouTube search for “do the Harlem shake” initiates a UI-style Harlem Shake on the world’s ...

If you're wondering why you're hearing so much about Grimace (yes, the McDonald's character — did you know that he's supposed to be a tastebud?) this month, it's because June 12 was apparently his ...

In the wee hours of Feb. 13, 2013, the hosts of the Today show committed meme murder. The moment they aired their take on the so-called "Harlem Shake" was the moment the Internet's meme guardians ...

The "Harlem Shake" has taken over the Internet for about a week now and everyone and anyone is getting in on it—especially sports teams. If you've literally been living under the biggest rock in the ...

I’ve never really been into the crowd participation type of memes, from the formerly inescapable planking fad to the more recent and very slightly cleverer “T’eoing,” where men pose with their ...

Eric Law is a Game Rant contributor from Pennsylvania, USA. An MMORPG-focused video game writer for Game Rant for two years and counting, Eric cut his teeth on gaming since he was a wee lad watching ...