TikTok Choreography & Viral Dance Region: United States, Global The democratization of dance — TikTok trends, challenge choreography, and short-form video making everyone a dancer Related Cultures Brazilian Dance (Samba & Forró) — Carnival samba, forró pé-de-serra, and the rhythmic Brazilian dance traditions t Content Creator Economy — YouTube, TikTok, Patreon, and the new class of independent creators building bus Classical Ballet — The discipline of ballet — pointe shoes, company hierarchies, and the centuries- Dancehall — A Jamaican music and dance culture born in Kingston's sound system parties, with Flamenco & Spanish Dance — The passionate intensity of flamenco — footwork, palmas, duende, and the Andalus Internet Meme Culture — The lingua franca of the internet — meme formats, viral templates, subreddit hum