Salif Gueye
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Salif Christian Gueye (born 4 September 1998) is a French dancer and choreographer. He was born in Paris, France. He specializes in a moonwalk dance style.[1] [2]
Early Life
Salif Gueye started to dance at the age of three. His dance genres are moonwalk dance, hip-hop, popping, electric boogaloo, etc.[3][4]
He was 14 years old when he performed at a Michael Jackson night in France. He also performed in a room dedicated to Michael Jackson, in 2018.[5]
Career
Salif Gueye gained popularity after his dance to the song 'Rock With You' by Michael Jackson, in October 2018.[6][7] He was invited to perform twice at the 2018 Ballon d'Or ceremony, with a solo performance to Michael Jackson and a group performance. Also, Salif Gueye performed in tribute to Michael Jackson at the Montreux Jazz Festival in 2019, alongside Quincy Jones.[8]
Competitions
Salif Gueye competed in the World of Dance Paris Qualifier in 2018.[9] In 2019, he appeared on stage at Red Bull Dance Your Style World Final in Paris with Les Twins.[10][11]
Television appearances
Salif Gueye was invited to The Ellen DeGeneres Show in 2018.[12][13][14] Salif Gueye presented International Female Artists at the 2019 NRJ Music Awards.[15][16][17][18]
Modelling
Salif Gueye is represented by IMG Models. In 2022, he worked at Paris Fashion Week.[19][20]
Awards
The 12th Annual Shorty Awards nominated Salif Gueye in the Dance category.[21]
References
- ↑ Nigua, Kan (2020-03-06). "Moonwalk that changed Salif Gueye's Life Forever". Music Raiser.
- ↑ Kringelbach, Hélène Neveu (November 2013). Dance Circles: Movement, Morality and Self-fashioning in Urban Senegal. ISBN 9781782381488. Search this book on
- ↑ "Salif Gueye and his moonwalk, the United States are crazy about it". World Today News. 2021-01-17.
- ↑ "Thanasis Antetokounmpo Dances With Viral Dancer Salif Gueye". www.nba.com.
- ↑ "Salif Lasource meets Hector Barjot". MJVibe. 2019-10-31.
- ↑ "Role model Michael Jackson: Streetdancer Salif Gueye". Deutsche Welle. 24 April 2022.
- ↑ https://www.francetvinfo.fr/culture/danse-salif-gueye-et-son-moonwalk-les-etats-unis-en-raffolent_4261387.html
- ↑ "Quincy Jones Setlist at Montreux Jazz Festival 2019". setlist.fm.
- ↑ Naranjo, Inara (2018-12-18). "Salif Moonwalks His Way Into Our Hearts". The Official Publication of the World of Dance Community.
- ↑ "17-YEAR-OLD SHINSHAN IS THE FIRST RED BULL DANCE YOUR STYLE WORLD CHAMPION". www.redbull.com.
- ↑ "Red Bull Dance Your Style World Final 2019". www.redbull.com. Retrieved 2022-09-26.
- ↑ https://indianexpress.com/article/trending/viral-videos-trending/paris-street-dancers-crazy-moves-inspired-by-michael-jackson-is-blowing-peoples-mind-5438122/
- ↑ "Viral Dancer Salif Gueye Shocks Ellen DeGeneres With His MJ Dance Moves". Michael Jackson Official Site.
- ↑ Rickman, Catherine (2018-11-08). "How a Viral Dancer From Paris Got Ellen's Attention". Frenchly.
- ↑ "Salif Gueye, alias "Salif la Source, on the red carpet before the 2019 NRJ Music Awards ceremony in Cannes (south-eastern France), at the "Palais des Stock Photo - Alamy". www.alamy.com.
- ↑ https://www.smoothradio.com/news/entertainment/salif-gueye-dancer-ellen-michael-jackson-video/
- ↑ "Salif Gueye, alias Salif la Source, on the red carpet before the 2019 NRJ Music Awards ceremony Salif Gu". www.imago-images.com. 2019-11-09.
- ↑ "Dancer Salif Gueye attends the 21st NRJ Music Awards At Palais des..." Getty Images (in español).
- ↑ Alex (2021-10-05). "Salif Gueye Paris". adamkatzsinding.com.
- ↑ https://www.forbes.fr/technologie/stage11-la-pepite-francaise-qui-reinvente-lentertainment-dans-le-metaverse-sest-produite-a-la-fashion-week-avec-linstitut-francais-de-la-mode/
- ↑ "Salif Gueye - The Shorty Awards". shortyawards.com.
External links
https://www.instagram.com/salif_crookboyz/ https://www.youtube.com/user/SALIFMJJ93800
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