The young people who nonchalantly kick started the #JerusalemaChallenge , the viral phenomenon of the year. If this is video 0, I wonder which was video 1 https://twitter.com/MasterKGsa/status/1231233354130915329

Intrigued by the virality of #JerusalemaChallenge, I've done some digging and found that video 0 by Fenomenos do Semba, and dance group from Angola was posted on February 19th 2020. Video 1 by a group in Nigeria was posted about a month later and is posted in my next tweet

Chronology of #JerusalemaChallenge Video 1 was by Abuja corpers a month later @MasterKGsa . The lag between video 1 and video 2 was even longer. Continued in the next tweet

Chronology of #JerusalemaChallenge Video 2 appears to be the following posted on May 20th - this is the one most faithful to the Video 0; take note of the props and multi-tasking

Continued

The dance picks up steam thereafter, and really takes off in June and July.

In case you're curious about which is my favourite tribute video in the #JerusalemaDanceChallenge, it's the following one from Germany. The group fully committed to the tribute by bringing props to an outdoor event
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