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Discussion: Had Beyonce twerked before the BEYONCE era/twerking trend?
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Lord Blackout
Member Since: 8/19/2013
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Had Beyonce twerked before the BEYONCE era/twerking trend?
Like proper twerking, not booty popping.
Latch
Member Since: 8/19/2013
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Like proper twerking, not booty popping
Trent W
Member Since: 1/2/2014
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Post #3
Of course not
We all know who made it mainstream
Beyoncé only follows trends she doesn't impose them
DG1
Member Since: 10/29/2010
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Beyoncé invented the word 'twerk' in 2005 with "Check On It."
Dip it, pop it, twerk it...
Nemo
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Post #5
Yes
She even uses the term 'twerk' in the song Check on It
jodyygang
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The uh oh dance is like literally twerking. Like every black person has been twerking before 2013 like where are you going with this thread mayo ?
Iman
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Post #7
duh,she even sang about it over a decade ago
iLays
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I love this video
Lord Blackout
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I'm not seeing any examples.
DG1
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Nemo
Yes
She even uses the term 'twerk' in the song Check on It
Even prior to "Check on It." We can go as far back as Destiny's Child.
Damn, she really did invent it.
Kisuke
Member Since: 5/7/2009
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Post #11
She was singing about it before yall even know what it was in dc.
evyonce
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Post #12
She made a twerking song in 2005 that went #1 on the BB Hot 100 chart
M A R C
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DG1
Beyoncé invented the word 'twerk' in 2005 with "Check On It."
Dip it, pop it, twerk it...
I thought the term came from New Orleans?
Lyrical.
Member Since: 1/8/2012
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Post #14
"Dip it, pop it,
twerk it
, stop it, check on me tonight!"
Bey_Rihstan
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Post #15
I mean she said Twerk in her smash hit, "Check On It"
And twerked ha ass all up and through the vid.
Embustera
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Post #16
Booty popping = twerking :/
Iman
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Lord Blackout
I'm not seeing any examples.
do you have almost everyone in this thread on ignore?
Kisuke
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Jet
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Trent W
Of course not
We all know who made it mainstream
Beyoncé only follows trends she doesn't impose them
Do you really want to get into it tonight Trent? Are you prepared for what you're about to start?
evyonce
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jodyygang
The uh oh dance is like literally twerking. Like every black person has been twerking before 2013 like where are you going with this thread mayo ?
Exactly. Twerking has been a trend for a long time. Everyone in the black community does it. We invented it just like almost every trend ever.
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