DJ Casper, the Chicago artist best known for the creation of the party classic “Cha Cha Slide” has died at 58. According to ABC 7, Casper’s wife confirmed to the station that he died on Monday (Aug. 7 ...

The Cha Cha Slide turns 20 today, and Google went to a lot of trouble to plant an easter egg to celebrate. When the video comes up, click on the microphone for an animated, interactive, how-to cha cha ...

Every once in awhile, a band, singer, “artist” etc. decides to record a song that is completely forgettable. To be clear, there is a difference between annoying songs and ones that are completely ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- You've probably heard his song, the smash hit "Cha-Cha Slide" or "Casper Slide," on the dance floor at a wedding or party. Now friends and supporters of DJ Casper are trying to help ...

In deeply un-funky news, DJ Casper, creator of the “Cha Cha Slide,” is dead at the age of 58. His wife, Kim, told Chicago’s ABC News 7 that the DJ and hype man died on August 7 of cancer, after being ...

DJ Casper, the creator behind dance party favorite "Cha Cha Slide," has died. He was 58. The Chicago native, real name Willie Perry Jr., died from cancer on Monday with his family by his side, his ...

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Sound familiar? If you've been to a sporting event, wedding, or party in the 2000s, you've done - or watched - the Cha Cha Slide. When the video comes up, click on the microphone for an animated, ...

DJ Casper, best known for the “Cha Cha Slide”, has died. He was 58. Born Willie Perry Jr., the DJ and hype man died following a years-long battle with kidney and liver cancer, his widow, Kim, told ...