Blanco taught me the dance right there in the foyer of Broken Bow Records and we filmed it the next day in the parking lot. It’s one of those things you can do anywhere and it brings people together for three minutes of good times and no worries. "There ain’t nothin’ like a good ol’ line dance. “I love watching people get down to 'The Git Up,'" Wilson told USA TODAY. It seems to be bringing a smile to everyone’s face, and that is a big part of what I believe is driving this virally.”īrown has since shared an official dance tutorial as well as a video performing the dance with Nashville labelmate Lainey Wilson, which has racked up a million views and climbing. It’s so exciting to see that energy connecting organically with people around the world," Brown told USA TODAY. "When I wrote and recorded 'The Git Up,' there was just this energy around it that made all of us so happy. In the weeks since, the #GitUpChallenge has taken hold on YouTube, Instagram and, most notably, soundtracked over 130,000 videos on TikTok with fans posting their increasingly complicated takes on his choreography. On April 19, Brown filmed himself performing a simple line dance to the track and posted it to his Instagram page. On social media, though, is where "The Git Up" has found its largest audience.
It's not just 'Old Town Road': 20 best country-rap songs of the past 20 yearsīrown, who claims Johnny Cash and OutKast among his musical influences, is making the rounds with Nashville audiences, headlining Spotify's showcase at last week's CMA Fest with what he calls "trailer trap." 132 a week earlier, its first week on the charts. 63 on this week's charts after debuting at No. "The Git Up" is also climbing Nielsen's digital songs charts, jumping an impressive 69 spots to reach No. 1 on the streaming service's influential Global Viral 50 and U.S. 1 spot.Īnd with trap-country trending as the Internet's current favorite mico-genre, Blanco Brown's "The Git Up" is following Lil Nas X's example to its own viral success, complete with an accompanying line dance that has officially become a meme.įollowing the release of "The Git Up" on Soundcloud on April 26, Spotify's charts featured the track at No. To keep up with Blanco Brown follow him on Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram."Old Town Road" is currently enjoying an astounding run as the biggest single of 2019 so far, topping the Billboard Hot 100 for a ninth straight week on Monday. Even new songs from Taylor Swift, DJ Khaled and Ed Sheeran and Justin Bieber are proving incapable of knocking Lil Nas X's breakout hit from the No. Watch the video above and tag us in your version of ‘The Git Up’. It will be interesting to see how this new subgenre of country music is received, especially after the controversy and phenomenon that happened with “Old Town Road” by Lil Nas X. In the past, he has produced music in the hip-hop and pop world for Chris Brown, Fergie, and Pitbull. The track is on Spotify’s Wild Country Playlist and fans can look forward to Brown’s debut EP which will be released on May 31st on Broken Bow Records. People are already learning ‘The Git Up’ and the videos across all social media platforms are garnering millions of views. This choreographed dance is super simple to learn but Brown posted a tutorial just last week, which will give you the chance to be the best at the dance moves before all of your friends. Check out this news anchor from Charlotte, North Carolina doing the dance which has already garnered over 740k views. His debut single ‘The Git Up’ is not only the catchiest song we’ve heard in a while but also has a dance to go along with it that is already making its viral way across social media. This singer-songwriter and producer works to combine both lifestyles and genres, collectively creating “Trailer Trap” part trailer park/part Trap music. Brown split his childhood listening to hip hop in Atlanta and country music during the summers with his grandmother in Butler, GA.
We are certain that you haven’t yet heard of Blanco Brown but by the end of summer, everyone will be doing ‘The Git Up’ at their backyard BBQs and tailgates.
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