The FUNK is ALIVE!!! 🕺🔥🕺 @joshuamarkiet

[@polishedbrother]

Back in the day when your daddy called you in the front room wit his company and said Jr, do dat dance for me.

[@marcocraft9817]

Ohh shit, damn I guess a lot of us had those parents.. 🤣🤣🤣

[@novathestar3242]

Lol

[@stevenjacobs6599]

Wow I thought my family was the only people that did this. It would be 2am moms and her friends were in the living room feeling good playing vinyls. And I was a pretty good at doing the Michael Jackson so They would have me dance 30 minutes straight sometime. Can't lie I enjoyed it. The good old day.

[@marcocraft9817]

@@stevenjacobs6599 my dad on the weekend with my uncles drinking tell my brother Keith come in here and play that horn, my brother played the sax,they'll listen to him play down home blues and other blues songs till late into the night..

[@flbizowner9384]

Too funny!

[@DirtyDawg_3zzz]

That's what you call "cutting a rug" 💯🔥🔥🔥

[@jamesstallworth2721]

Cutting the rug...😅😅😅😅😅 long time I heard that one.

[@tshc4778]

😂😂

[@vitocreamerelli4909]

😂😂😂

[@estebanjonas1426]

​@@jamesstallworth2721Lynyrd Skynyrd Gimme Three Steps. "I was cutting the rug at a place called The Jug"

[@user-cd5xy4uh7t]

YOU MEAN CUTTING THE WHOLE CARPET!!! FABULOUS!!! 😍

[@QuentinSharoneCarson]

How many people watched this more then twice ❤❤❤❤❤❤❤ love this.

[@milesloux8339]

Real bass, real horns, real drums, real music! Hopefully we get back to "keepin it real"!

[@fatlacesthedon]

Were there any survivors? Cause he killed this

[@2blessed2bstressed777]

Lmao!! Okaay!! 😂❤💯

[@funniebunnie4u]

Word!

[@skaijohni3938]

ROTFL!!

[@brokenbong9526]

Hell yeah he did👍

[@bighomie6283]

I think he broke foot off in somebody's ass because he definitely nailed it

[@kittylew5895]

That slide was everything

[@user-vk8oj3om2w]

Real Talk 😂😂😂❤😂😂😂😂😂😂

[@seapeajones]

Couldn't catch my breath!

[@Breezy336bay]

Swear

[@Vagabond336]

So clean

[@damonmiles7259]

Yeah he's a bad boy

[@TimrodRa]

Dance machine. That's some of what soul energy looks like

[@user-dp1wc4oh4r]

I've watched this video over and over and over again. It takes me all the way back to the days when I was a teenager growing up. I miss those days sooo much. It was a wonderful and beautiful thing to be young back in those days. Life was just "simple and free", I would give anything to "turn back the hands of time"🤗🤗🤗

[@cecegiles7753]

And rent was $375 for a two bedroom 😂

[@knightslegend5893]

Like you said. "Life felt simple and free".

[@shoobella133]

Agreed💯💯💯

[@user-dp1wc4oh4r]

@@cecegiles7753 OOKKKAAAY 😂😂😂😂😂

[@tylercampbell6365]

With just a pinch of todays technology 😂

[@cinematicsamurai3155]

Legend says that floor is still in flames🔥🔥🔥

[@SupernaturalBeingsofEarth]

Look at the lighting. It was last weekend's show....

[@LuiGi-qn6qz]

Legend says your comment is so cold jive turkey be original ma boi hahahah 😳🤣😂

[@locamia27]

Nice 😊

[@byanymeansnecessary9329]

Nope, he burned the place down

[@aprilalatorre9127]

He scorched it for sure!

[@PRESSHAM7883]

That boy is smooth as silk!! 🔥🔥👍🏽

[@user-tf4vz7di7k]

THATS JOSHUA!!

[@iskindersam7834]

That's probably someone's grandad by now

[@rowox]

@@iskindersam7834 he’s not even 20 yet 😂

[@JohariWoodall]

Dude in the background swinging the locs😂😂👍🏾🤭

[@darkcharmrecords]

😂😂😂

[@msyemisi7930]

He said phuck it imma do something 😂

[@jasonharris6445]

Those were the days man when music was good as we bonded together in a matrimony of brotherly, love, boogaloo pop locking robot dance moves yep the good old days ❤✊🏽

[@humphreyobanor866]

The funk, the whole funk and nothing but the funk.

[@rrekorr1093]

It's bc of the 👞 👞

[@alvinlambjr7344]

Let the CHUUUCH say amen 😂😂

[@elizabethhollins5988]

The p-funk

[@MaryLewisOfficial]

P-Funk!!! Uncut FUNK!!! THA BOMB!!!!

[@SQBfromOB]

smell my finger... nothing but the Funk

[@Blackgeezus773]

That move where he slides his feet back together was toooooo smooth 💯🔥

[@unknownx7252]

Yessssss!!!!

[@corkylogwood8419]

Yeah he was on point with that move

[@MiaEZ]

Gravity ain't got NOTHING on him

[@dorothyvailes3447]

It's A Move Black Tappers Did Long Years Ago.

[@donnellliddell332]

🔥

[@garrettirving8495]

That Boy Straight GROOVIN ! LISTEN WHO HES JAMMIN TO TOO ......ONE RICKY JAMES ! 🔥🔥🔥🙌🙌🙌

[@agapelove8052]

While watching this I just had a flashback of me and my siblings dancing in our living room while watching Soul Train!! You killed it!! 🕺🏽🕺🏽🕺🏽🔥🔥🔥💜💜💜💯💯💯

[@artaiusbright7306]

So smooth that it’s DNA is still in today’s generation!! Old school was the best Class to be apart of 💯💯❤️💪🏾.

[@aprilalatorre9127]

Go 70's!!!

[@e46m54nissansr20937]

Its definitely in the DNA

[@callmesupreme1533]

Agree

[@melvinhill1932]

F B A CULTURE

[@dericnorman7741]

​@@melvinhill1932Right on!

[@nitalove1968]

I wouldn't change who we are for nothing. Mad mad respect. Love love 💓😘..

[@cynthialowery1063]

✊🏾✌🏾I soo l❤️us✌🏾✊🏾

[@danielsaldana4663]

But he still ain't shit - love women

[@LJ-pg4pf]

@@danielsaldana4663 ever seen that Dr. Dre video? Where the girl was acting stank and got 40s poured all over her 😂

[@edwardsummage4990]

Love you, me either

[@jayhendricks67]

​@@LJ-pg4pf 🤣🤣🤣🤣 🙆🏽‍♀️🍾

[@ernestb4473]

That *_"Yooooo Ho!"_* slide was every last bit of it.

[@LS-ti1rz]

He absolutely killed that!! The timing is killer! Truly this young man is filled with the holy spirit of the Funk Father!

[@julieseward1385]

Perfection! I miss the old days! ❤❤❤

[@eddiedavis9947]

That's how dancing was done back in the day. The poplocking dance. Everything was hip in the day of soul. Right on.☮️✌🏿✊🏿✊🏿👍🏿👍🏿🫳🏿🫲🏿😎

[@rrekorr1093]

Everybody was happy.. now it's 🌈 🏳️‍🌈

[@sheliabattle1129]

Those were the SOUL TRAIN DAYS!

[@Rawkicks]

The was two years ago

[@inmhop3729]

​@Rawkicks the spirit of Soul Train. It's easy to see the more recent moves in the dance but it definitely has the spirit of back in the day.

[@user-zl4mu3wm1r]

💯 😂 yassssss! 🕺

[@eglaciasargent9656]

SATURDAY mornings use to be lit when Momma said Breakfast is over...TIME TO CLEAN UP.. #GOODTIMES

[@normagonzalez5672]

OOOH YEEAH!!! 🎶🎵"SOOOOUL TRAAAIN" 😂 ONCE UPON A TIME!! 🥰🥰

[@latshunter]

We love it 🔥🔥🔥🔥👏🏼👏🏼👏🏼👏🏼👏🏼👏🏼👏🏼👏🏼👏🏼👏🏼👏🏼👏🏼👏🏼👏🏼👏🏼💕

[@MaribooXOXOXO]

Taking me way way way back to the SOUL TRAIN DAYS - nothing like it, before or after!!! 💃🏻🕺🏻💃🏻🕺🏻💃🏻🕺🏻💃🏻🕺🏻💃🏻🕺🏻💃🏻🕺🏻💃🏻🕺🏻

[@dontajohnson8139]

This dude is about to catch a charge because HE IS KILLING IT.

[@arthursullivan2964]

Who is this kid? IS THIS A OLD VIDEO JUST COMING OUT

[@lashy7176]

Lol

[@maxsuma527]

That was so smooth 😄

[@prayerworks2815]

THIS RIGHT HERE IS THE KIND OF STUFF THAT NEEDS TO GO VIRAL COME ON LET'S DO IT.

[@williamcoates3568]

You absolutely right! I'm lovin it!

[@swannyriver75]

YESSSSS!!!

[@renastewart8682]

I know right, the dance and Rick James singing, this is truly the vibe that we had growing up, I watched it at least 3×

[@deidra7850]

Absolutely 100% and instead of crazy stuff dancing is good endorphins are released and they having a good time nobody’s not having a fentanyl overdose and you don’t feel sad after you finish doing it well you ain’t gonna die for doing it it is a natural high

[@prayerworks2815]

@@renastewart8682 I lost count 👀

[@user-zt9xz5un4x]

Let your back bone slip! This dude is slick!!! Great moves hands 🙌🏾 down you win the prize 🏆

[@r8tdrexxx]

I've watched this over and over. Lost count. Exciting!!! 10 thumbs 👍

[@Soundzofpurpose1]

HE IS MOST DEFINITELY KILLING THEM DANCES, THAT'S WHAT YOU CALL HAVING skills!!

[@ozone98304]

Michael jackson damn near came out of him 🤣

[@dorothyvailes3447]

It's Just Dancing, Not Skills.

[@dorothyvailes3447]

​@@ozone98304 Black People Were Dancing Like This Long Before Michael Jackson Was Ever Born.

[@saintofgod1244]

YEEEEEAH!

[@jonthanmassey9358]

That's what you call HAVING REAL BLACK FUN!!!!!

[@lizwilliams4230]

Woooo! Takes me back to the days when parties were actually parties, and everyone and anybody went, and everyone got home.

[@cathyblack5683]

70s Throwbacks 💃 🕺

[@e.double2612]

Alive

[@777Ryank]

Right on and people weren't zombied by their phones

[@cathyblack5683]

@@777Ryank You SO right about that!!! I'm just starting to get back to FULL LENGTH movies and documentaries. I noticed my attention span couldn't get past 90 seconds. A three minute video seemed like an hour. Slowly, very slowly I'm working my way back to my first love which reading a book. Turning REAL pages. People are also getting away from smartphones and brick phones without internet just voice calls.

[@bernadette3478]

everyone got home safe and sound they were great parties

[@DnchiHomes]

😂WE BEEN BADD!!! KING IS CRUSHING IT🥳🥳

[@floydfelder3580]

Old school,how refreshing 😊❤

[@darrylb9228]

That sliding the legs together was smooth

[@hildapompa4236]

James Brown created those dance n feet moves!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

[@greatdanexlks]

That scissor slide was just straight up supreme!

[@maarifawalcott5145]

One of my favorite music artists, one of my favorite songs... and those dance moves are right-on.

[@bambirose-gallardo8485]

Making DANCERS Proud Generation by Generation ❤❤❤❤❤❤❤❤❤ Thee Godfather of Soul King of Pop Dancing Machine Fly Girl

[@georgietavera323]

That was the cleanest move if I ever saw one ☝️

[@marshalllsmith2095]

When I was a youngster, I was grooving an 🎶 dancing 🎶 to all the funky stuff every weekend 😂😂😂😂

[@angelvalle9963]

That's the culture right there 💪

[@gradyjenkins5146]

When he slides his feet together and starts smiling....he knew he was jammin!!

[@josephboykins9476]

Oh yeah 😎

[@valeriecollins7499]

Yasssssss, that part!! ❤️

[@doyouremember1978]

You know it!💯

[@doyouremember1978]

Baby boy got it going on! The Truth.

[@nenejames8364]

My man hit those moves like the song sent choreography through his bones!!!!!!!! ❤

[@mrbrandonturner85]

YESSSS

[@user-rm6cz9ld7s]

❤ Smooth...just getting down with the funky stuff..I love it yes you go jam it !!!

[@queenmab7592]

Love love the gent in yellow ! Swinging locs to hype up the phenomal dancing! Great music great content! Keep it coming please!

[@meldrake1861]

I swear every time I see this video I think of my brother. He was just like that when we were kids. It makes me smile because, my brother is deceased, and this brings joy when I think of him. Thanks for this post.

[@kanardjones9256]

my condolences

[@Shawn-ik4ot]

The lamp shade was no distraction, he killed it, took me way back !

[@porfiriotorres2533]

That lamp shade is a kangoo old school yeah I love getting old

[@user-ds3th2ql1s]

All i can say is the young man is GREAT 🎉🎉😅😅

[@pedropabloramirezfeliz192]

Esto es verdadera música, interpretada por verdaderos músicos.

[@dontaedorsey8324]

MAAAAN, IDGAF!!! HE KILLED THOSE MOVES!!! ESPECIALLY, WHEN HE SLID HIS LEGS CLOSED AND DID DAT SIDE KICK!! 💯💪🏾🔥

[@bunnydimples1283]

💯🔥

[@chrissmith4539]

🔥 🔥 🔥

[@ms.meangood9718]

He Rocked it👍

[@Blades_2_Smooth8844]

On gawd, it was so clean and on beat.

[@lawrencebutler2951]

That was the one….👌🏽😂

[@TRUTHBETOLD1965]

Man oh man ... he combined MJ, James Brown, Jackie Wilson, Re-Run and set it on 🔥 🔥 🔥

[@anthonyminggia6794]

OMG after watching it several times you are absolutely right he combined all that together!!!🔥

[@TRUTHBETOLD1965]

@@anthonyminggia6794 I had to watch him several times to pick up on all four styles .. and he did them justice 🔥 👏

[@anthonyminggia6794]

@@TRUTHBETOLD1965 yes he did!!

[@shotforshot5983]

what?

[@muhammadsteinberg]

I was going to say Re-Run until I seen your comment. I had to go back and look again. You're spot on. He did a collage of all their styles. Now that I got to see them in comparison...JB is definitely the smoothest.

[@IMissHerAlready]

Yes. More of this. Bring It Back. 🕺💃🕺🕺💃🕺🕺💃💃💃🕺💃🕺💃💃🕺🪩

[@AC3V33]

This is me when any of those 70's, 80's and 90's bangers come on! Anywhere it doesn't matter we jammin!

[@tyray1331]

That "Yaaaahooooe" move is 🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥💯❤️💯 I LOVE THIS🤩🥰😊

[@jomohector5274]

🔥🔥🔥hot damn what a boy can DANCE that’s James Brown and MJ all mixed in one🔥🔥🔥

[@vj5225]

Pure 70's talent. Someone did their homework and understood the assignment.

[@mansamusa6055]

That belt grab with feet slide during that "yoooohooo"🔥🔥🔥

[@doylehunte9231]

This kid is viciously smooth

[@jamaeljordan9324]

This guy is a fool wit it 🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🚒🚒🚒🚒🚒🚒 Michael Jackson would be proud

[@AnthonyMason-cq9gi]

Young Man can dance and dress. The BOMB.❤❤❤❤

[@AEHudg]

Realize.. This era late 70s and early 80s is MJs whole dance style. Love this.

[@rebellewis5272]

Good Ole days

[@user-dh5rb4xi7t]

James Brown as well

[@bobbykarros8412]

And influenced by young African kids

[@yunglee511]

This was made this era. Look them up

[@AEHudg]

@@yunglee511Obviously, I know when it was made. But they're obviously influenced and inspired by the 70s. What their doing is from that era. Reading is fundamental

[@dondizzy7932]

Rest in peace to all choreographers🤷🏾‍♂️ He just killed everyone on 🌎

[@GRINDEATSLEEPREPEAT]

🤣🤣🤣

[@garywilliams1846]

Bruh crushed that joint.. That's what you call getting down 💯🔥😌

[@kerfdrag2888]

Yessir that's how you keep the rhythm alive...thank you.❤

[@jucimarcosta2393]

This is the real funk. ❤❤❤

[@CelestialGatez]

Dude brought back the 70's with legitimacy!

[@johnbrittjr9999]

Facts!

[@elenak547]

Damn I just got the best dance flashback 🎉 I remember seeing all these dance moves at the disco dances.❤ Good times💘

[@user-st4qc2gg2p]

DUDE GOT MADD LEG VIBES!!

[@ob1kenobjunior208]

My mom recently showed me a video of my uncles pop locking in the mid 70's. I always thought my drunk ass uncles couldn't dance worth shit but they were hitting every beat mixed with the robot and all! Shit was amazing to watch.

[@marcuss1526]

Ob1keno you got to share that!!😮stop being stingy wit your uncles talent!!!🤣😂🤣😂🤣🤣🤣🤣

[@raymondalleyne7803]

Post it , post it , post it , post it lol

[@naemoody8072]

an Era I wouldn't trade for all the tea in china

[@paulmellard4898]

This is why they Hate Us that much, we are life and energy, creatures of fun and joy,

[@kawanayahyisrael3023]

😂😂😂

[@lisaluster5883]

NOW HE HIT THAT SHIT EVERY BEAT 💓

[@Dee-zy2xv]

The ol shool boogie and pop lock robot 😂... never gets old

[@ChrissyG52]

He Hit That SHIT🦾❤️💯🎉

[@TheAutumnWind_RN4L]

Don't mess with the funk unless you're ready. The funk is contagious.

[@hutchdaddy1527]

Well funk dat, I'm tryina get sick.. Real funkin sick 🤒 😷 🤧 🕺🎵 🕺 🎵 🕺 🤣

[@TheAutumnWind_RN4L]

@@hutchdaddy1527 🤣🤣🤣 go ahead then, with yo bad self!

[@hutchdaddy1527]

@@TheAutumnWind_RN4L don't tempt me with a good time! 😂

[@TheAutumnWind_RN4L]

@@hutchdaddy1527 🤣

[@tomjimenez1881]

@@hutchdaddy1527 i read this with a real deep funking voice!

[@mindyabusiness12]

Yo watching him dance gave me chills and uplifted my spirit. I'm smiling

[@stevenczarnecki970]

Me too ✋️

[@moniquebarclay4925]

I smiled to it was amazing how they match Rick James song with the dancing 😍

[@marcocraft9817]

Mane this man done put together a mean ass routine...shit clean as hell.

[@maaruth5774]

Hell is not clean

[@marcocraft9817]

@@maaruth5774 what the fuck weirdo...

[@Shine-wb6ll]

​@@maaruth5774 it is clean af. Let's see you do better 😂😂🤣🤣

[@lcmm1448]

I'm liking the guys in the background, especially the one with the braids...like an adult soul version of The Peanuts Gang!

[@gayleryerse4795]

Now that's booger nosed funk! I love dancing to funk, it makes my feet happy and me smile😊

[@darrellmfume3513]

This is how Michael Jackson danced back in the 70's.

[@blackcosmos]

That boy has impeccable rhythm n timing 🕺🏿🕺🏿

[@kimwilliams4951]

Furniture Movin Dancing!😄

[@doratiscareno5856]

WEEKEND PARTIES This Music🎶🎙FUNK Dancing Good Friends "Cool Clothes" Great Food & Drink That's All We 🇺🇸Needed for a GREAT TIME...

[@victorjohnson749]

Right on brotha. I can dig it 💪🏾

[@benjaminzion8712]

Now that was dancing back in the day. Old school baby!

[@Gods1972]

Man That Is That Feel Good Music 🎶🎵🎶🎵 And My Dude With The Buttery Loafers Just Brings It All Together 🕺🏽🕺🏽

[@Luvnthegodnme]

MJ vibes!!! Yeeessss!!!!

[@peterputter3971]

I like when he slid his legs together and made that side kick. Every move was on point to the beat , awesome My Brother !!

[@henrybustamante4828]

All of a sudden he your brotha? If he knocked on your door and said let me hold a dollar you say sheeeit

[@antwandukes]

​@@henrybustamante4828come on brother let's not assume. Even if you probably right 😁

[@danaysiaturner529]

That just goes to show there's nothing new under the Sun. The dancers that they're doing now they did way back then in the seventies those 70s dancers are repeated today.

[@TheRoadLessChosen]

@@danaysiaturner529 yep. I actually thought this might’ve been some young cats remakin a dance video. Still fire

[@scott.w8938]

Ah, the memories, the memories. Better days. Thanks young blood. 👏👊

[@anology4you]

Ahhh mann 🎉😂🎉😂🎉PARTy TIMe.... I'm going yo build a time machine 😂😂😂

[@user-bq6hv6gt5l]

Good music equals good everything else

[@NaturalDivineGoddess]

*That's what I AM TALKING ABOUT!! This Young Man is BRINGING THE GROOVE BACK!! Nice Moves on the back slide.*

[@kpj2224]

This was from a long time ago. Lol this wasnt recent

[@nkadimashiane]

Young Stevie Wonder in the back, wholesome

[@quanettebryant2445]

Funky

[@nkadimashiane]

Looks like it could be from 1980

[@christopherreid7551]

🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣 bra look at the couch..... and that will tell you everything you need to know!!!

[@ceciliasmith8415]

This dance is called pop locking I haven't seen that in years and this young man is doing it exactly how they used to do it back then good job young man you brought back memories to me.

[@dreday8656]

Facts my dad is a legend in the pop lock community Daryl Stoked aka legend 🕺🏽🕺🏽🕺🏽

[@user-kj2zv1jy3l]

You right my dad had us dancing like this back in day lol I miss them days

[@focusforwardacademy2791]

Pure inspiration trying there … I swear we sosososo talented it’s crazy!!!

[@nathanieldvall1938]

I can’t even imagine being alive during the peak of this type of dance and music. Seems like great times.

[@faisonsampson8780]

Most definitely was everyone is united together

[@naemoody8072]

yes indeed!

[@MeMe-dw1sm]

It was!

[@sunnu777]

It was!! It TRULY was...!!!

[@marquispayne7012]

1980 it was

[@EMANTICTV]

"The way he moooves....SO SMMOOOOTH!!!!"

[@dretibbs1990]

That foot slide was deadly smooth...

[@brianlittle9202]

I'm a metal lover I even play in a metal band but even I have to admit that guy is a badass. My man has moves

[@smitdawg7519]

Can’t stop watching this young cat, he gettin his jam on

[@kenonewarfield6949]

He murda dat $hit!!!

[@rambojordan8234]

this nigga is old as hell lmaoo

[@cherylbenton1616]

Oooh, I love watching this video! The guy in the background whipping his hair is in his own zone. 🤣😊💕❤️💕

[@xartimus18]

He’s on PCP sistah! You know how we do during that era! You go girl with your bad self!

[@maxoutta]

​@@xartimus18 but this isn't that era Jack ass this is current they're just giving junkie's like you something to reminisce on. old ass HATERS

[@ernestharmony9258]

I saw that too🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣

[@vanillaguerrilla5052]

LMFAO he smacked the dude next to him with his hair

[@king_david1290]

🤗😭🤣🤣

[@gweniveremcnealey1769]

Going back talking about a dancing machine there it is ❤!!! That slide, the right leg lift after the slide!!!! 😊❤👍👏What can you say? Beautiful, Smooth, Fantastic !!!❤😊. I wonder where he is today, probably somewhere still dancing❤😊

[@virtualmorality]

I'm just an old white dude. But i grew up watching soul train etc. Love some ol school Brothers Funk

[@angelicabudden6177]

If I could dance like this I’d dance every where I go lol

[@LJ-pg4pf]

Feels like flying, it’s the best stress reliever in the world.

[@gene7arttech]

That's what we did back then, dance on street corners or anywhere else.🙂

[@damoneverett6860]

I can see someone in a bank line dancing waiting to cash their check.😆