In an era of social media trends, one cannot resist the temptation of feeling so-called accepted, making platforms like Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram addictive and a place to seek validation. Nonetheless, if used effectively, it helps bring people closer.
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It won’t be wrong to say that social media has blurred the lines between public figures and their followers, making celebrities much more accessible. Trends like the tortilla slap challenge or posting Avatars aren’t alien, with public figures now engaging in them too.
Recently, NBA legend and TNT analyst Shaquille O’Neal had all of us in splits as he attempted the trending Cuff it Challenge, showing us some of his moves on the dancefloor. Nevertheless, the 7-foot center didn’t forget to seek forgiveness from R&B queen Beyonce.
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A decade since he retired from the hardwood, the Big Diesel continues to provide joy to millions of his fans, whether it be donning the hat of a Player, TV analyst, DJ, Rapper, or Actor.
Watch: Shaquille O’Neal pay tribute to Beyonce.
Bit by the social media bug, Shaq decided to try his hands at The Cuff It Challenge. The four-time champion was seen performing along with four other women who looked to be part of the TNT team.
While he may not have remembered all the steps, the Diesel is quite the smooth dancer, having us impressed with his moves. Definitely a treat for the 28 million Instagram followers of the Lakers legend.
Boasting a net worth of $400 million, Shaq has built an empire for himself post his pro basketball career. The fifteen-time All-Star knows how to keep himself relevant in the changing times.
