Jeżyk OKI Dance depicting examples of the trend from tiktok.

"Jeżyk!" OKI Dance

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Updated Apr 20, 2022 at 04:45PM EDT by Zach.

Added Apr 20, 2022 at 11:43AM EDT by Phillip Hamilton.

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"Jeżyk!" OKI Dance refers to a dance trend on TikTok set to the song "Jeżyk!" by Polish rapper OKI. The song was released in mid-April 2022, sparking a dance trend that month, notable for a move where you pretend to hit a baseball with a bat.

Origin

On April 11th, 2022, Polish rapper OKI released the song "Jeżyk!" alongside the song's music video, which gained over 2.5 million views on YouTube[1] in a week (shown below).



That day, TikTokers[2][3] @xxxchoigorue and @alexieytop posted videos performing an original dance alongside OKI, gaining over 1.1 million views each in a week (shown below, left and right).


https://www.tiktok.com/embed/v2/7085437218524859653
https://www.tiktok.com/embed/v2/7085387870399220997

Spread

On April 13th, 2022, OKI then posted a video performing the dance to his own TikTok[4] account, @oio.wav, gaining over 1.4 million views in a week. The dance continued to spread over the following weeks. For example, on April 14th, TikToker[5] @skutagaba posted a video doing the dance, gaining over 1.5 million views in six days (shown below, left). On April 16th, TikToker[6] @juliazugaj posted a video doing the dance, gaining over 1.5 million views in four days (shown below, right).


https://www.tiktok.com/embed/v2/7086133455058242822
https://www.tiktok.com/embed/v2/7087196288030264582

On April 19th, YouTuber[7] TokPlugg posted a compilation of the dance trend.

Various Examples


https://www.tiktok.com/embed/v2/7087138415740849414
https://www.tiktok.com/embed/v2/7088001368203463941
https://www.tiktok.com/embed/v2/7086478800904654085
https://www.tiktok.com/embed/v2/7087904366732102918
https://www.tiktok.com/embed/v2/7085954671575059718
https://www.tiktok.com/embed/v2/7086873025697631494

Search Interest

External References

[1] YouTube – OKI Jeżyk!

[2] TikTok – xxxchoigorue

[3] TikTok – alexieytop

[4] TikTok – oio.wav

[5] TikTok – skutagaba

[6] TikTok – juliazugaj

[7] YouTube – Tokplugg

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