Mary J. Blige Air Dribble Dance

Mary J. Blige Air Dribble Dance

Updated Nov 07, 2024 at 11:06AM EST by LiterallyAustin.

Added Jun 25, 2019 at 10:42AM EDT by Matt.

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About

Mary J. Blige Air Dribble Dance is reaction video series based on a dance move performed by recording artist Mary J. Blige at the BET Awards that some believe resembled someone dribbling a basketball.

Origin

On June 23rd, 2019, the BET Awards aired in the United States. At the ceremony, Mary J. Blige won the Lifetime Achievement Award and performed for the attendees. During the performance, she made movement in which her arms stretched out wide to the sides and flowed up and down. When uploaded to YouTube, the video of the performance received more than 1.4 million views (shown below).


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That day, Twitter user @2flyy_ky posted a video of the moment in the performance. They added the caption that made a joke about the Golden State Warriors basketball team. They wrote, "Mary j wit the crossover 😂 she coulda helped the warriors." The post received more than 1.3 million views, 60 likes and 40 retweets in two days (shown below).


Twitter user @TuckerMustDie_ retweeted @2flyy_ky's tweet and added the caption, "Going to the trash can with a paper ball in your hand." The post received more than 78,000 likes and 26,000 retweets in two days (shown below).


Various Examples


When you start feeling those shots 2 FL KY@2flyy_ky Mary j wit the crossover she coulda helped the warriors #BETAwards 0:01 5:28 PM - 24 Jun 2019 Nobody: Kyrie Irving: 2 FL KY@2flyy_ky Mary j wit the crossover she coulda helped the warriors #BETAwards 0:01 1:55 PM 24 Jun 2019 Me as a kid trying to break ankles at the mall with an invisible ball 2 FL KY@2flyy_ky Mary j wit the crossover she coulda helped the warriors #BETAwards 0:01 6:01 PM 24 Jun 2019
True Story though! 2 FL KY @2flyy_ky Mary j wit the crossover she coulda helped the warriors #BETAwards 0:01 10:52 PM 23 Jun 2019 QUEEN 2 FL KY@2flyy_ky Mary j wit the crossover she coulda helped the warriors #BETAwards 0:01 10:39 PM - 23 Jun 2019 This is how Black men walk from the bedroom to the bathroom: 2 FL KY NA-U 3:07 PM-24 Jun 2019

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