"Stanky Legg" | ||||
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Single byGS Boyz | ||||
Released | August 15, 2008 | |||
Recorded | February – April 2008 The Wishing Well (DeSoto, Texas) | |||
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Length | 4:00 | |||
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Producer(s) | Ryan ESL | |||
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"Stanky Legg" is a song by American hip hop trioGS Boyz, released on August 15, 2008 as their commercial debut single. The trio performed the single at BET's annual fashion showRip the Runway.[1]
The music video for the song was directed by Kai Crawford and released in February 2009. It went on to reach the number-one spot on the urban music countdown TV series106 & Park and received moderate play onMTV Jams. It ranked at #26 on BET'sNotarized Top 100 Videos of 2009 countdown.
The "Stanky Legg" is a multi-step dance that involves the circular movement of the dancer's leg, with an alternation between legs. The dance also contains elements of dances such as the "Booty Dew" and the "Dougie".
At the2009 FIFA Confederations Cup, U.S. forwardsJozy Altidore andCharlie Davies used this dance as their goal celebration, making it a popular reference in theU.S. Soccer scene. DuringSuper Bowl LVII,Travis Kelce caught thefootball, scored atouchdown, and immediately celebrated with the dance.[2]
Chart (2009) | Peak position |
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USBillboard Hot 100[3] | 49 |
USBillboardHot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs[4] | 17 |
USBillboardHot Rap Tracks[5] | 7 |
USBillboardPop 100[6] | 58 |
Chart (2009) | Position |
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US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs (Billboard)[7] | 66 |
Region | Date | Format(s) | Label | Ref. |
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United States | February 3, 2009 | Contemporary hit radio | Swagg Team,Battery,Jive,Zomba | [8] |