DJ Casper was born Willie Perry Jr. in Chicago on May 31, 1965. He created the “Cha Cha Slide," which was originally called "Casper Slide Pt.1" back in 1998 for his nephew, a trainer who ...

The "Cha-Cha Slide" spent five weeks on the Billboard Hot 100 chart, peaking at No. 83. In 2004 it reached No. 1 in the United Kingdom, bumping Britney Spears from the top spot.

DJ Casper agreed to tell me about the genesis of a phenomenon to outlast the internet. Gizmodo: I apologize, I know you’re probably sick of talking about the “Cha Cha Slide” by now!

CHICAGO, Illinois -- DJ Casper, the creator of the world-famous "Cha Cha Slide," has died at 58 years old. The DJ lost his battle with cancer on Monday. This past May, Casper sat down with ABC7's ...

Chicago native and 'Cha Cha Slide' creator DJ Casper dies at 58 after cancer battle, wife says Public invited to visitation and memorial, family says By Samantha Chatman , via Monday, August 7, 2023 ...

MUSIC icon DJ Casper, who was best known for Cha Cha Slide, has died at the age of 58, his wife Kim has confirmed. The pop music legend, born and raised in Chicago, revealed he had been diagnosed w… ...

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DJ Casper, known for his hit song with an accompanying dance, “Cha Cha Slide,” has died at 58. Related video above: Top 10 songs that gave us famous dancesCasper’s wife Kim confirmed the ...

CHICAGO, Illinois -- DJ Casper, the creator of the world-famous "Cha Cha Slide," has died at 58 years old. The DJ lost his battle with cancer on Monday. This past May, Casper sat down with ABC7's ...