Farewell to DJ Casper: Remembering the Creator of the 'Cha Cha Slide'
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Loved ones of DJ Casper, the creator of the "Cha Cha Slide," paid tribute to him by performing his signature dance at his funeral service in Harvey, Illinois. DJ Casper, whose real name was Willie Perry Jr., passed away at the age of 58 after battling cancer. He developed the popular line dance/song in 1996, and it became a global sensation.
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