milly rock

Arm-swinging dance

Milly rock is a hip-hop dance move involving swinging the arms in a circular motion while shifting weight from side to side.

It originated in Brooklyn and was popularized by rapper 2 Milly's 2015 song of the same name.

The dance became a viral sensation and a staple of hip-hop culture: He hit the milly rock when his team scored.

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Brooklyn · New York · street dance · swag · arms · wave · sway · viral · going viral · trending · club · beat · rapper · drill · flex · bounce · party · moves

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dance style/movement type

milly rockfootwork

Skilled lower-limb movement

tap dancing · Irish step dance · ballet · moonwalk · line dancing

cultural register/formality

milly rockballet

Classical dance on pointe

ballroom dancing · waltz · foxtrot · tango · folk dance

era/generation

milly rockthe twist

Shocking narrative revelation

jitterbug · disco · swing dancing · lindy hop

Family

rock, rocks, rocked, rocking, rocky, rockier, rockiest

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Profile
Mostly American · Concrete · Positive · Everyday, not technical · Rated G