![]() In December 2008 there were more impersonators. Shane Mercado became an overnight celebrity in November 2008 when he taped himself copying the “Single Ladies” choreography perfectly and posted the video on Youtube. In November 2008, Justin Timberlake, Andy Samberg and Paul Rudd donned tight leotards and black pumps to make over the song as Bey’s backup dancers. ![]() ![]() “Single Ladies” hit the airwaves in October 2008, debuting on NYC radio station Power 105.1. It totally worked! “Single Ladies” Premiere Long before Beyonce slipped on an asymmetrical leotard and told the fellas to “Put a Ring On It,” Broadway’s Bob Fosse choreographed the dance for his wife Gwen Verdon’s “Mexican Breafast.” Choreographers Frank Gaston and JaQuel Knight took Fosse’s moves, sped them up and added a little J-Setting to them for the “Single Ladies” music video. The black and white, heavily choreographed music video added even more umph to the single for “all the single ladies.” The song quickly became an international phenomenon, with Beyonce impersonators popping up everywhere, from “Saturday Night Live” to “Alvin and the Chipmunks.” Liza Minnelli’s recent cover of the massively successful hit has made us declare “this is the song that doesn’t end.” We thought we’d take a look at the life of “Single Ladies.” Old Becomes New When Beyonce introduced her “I Am … Sasha Fierce” album with her now hit tune “Single Ladies,” we all kind of lost it. Timeline of Beyonce’s “Single Ladies” The life of the single woman’s anthem of the decade ![]()
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