His real name is Russell Horning, but people now know him better as Backpack Kid after he popularized the Floss dance during a Saturday Night Live performance alongside Katy Perry, his moment during ...

PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- Sure, fans were cheering the return of Markelle Fultz to the court on Monday night at the Philadelphia 76ers game. But there was another return that had the crowd on the foot.

Russell Horning, AKA The Backpack Kid, tells the story of how he posted a dance to Instagram, which eventually landed him a ...

An Instagram celebrity and a video game company are battling over who gets to own a dance move once it goes viral. Russell Horning, aka Backpack Kid, rose to Instagram fame after a video of him doing ...

During the season 42 finale of Saturday Night Live, Katy Perry's musical appearance became a Twitter moment. Alongside drag queens and club kids, she staged a vogue dance battle for her “Swish Swish” ...

Philadelphia Eagles receiver Mack Hollins paid tribute to Backpack Kid with his touchdown dance last week. Many of us had the same reaction: Who is Backpack Kid? In case Hollins scores another TD: ...

No matter how high tensions are in competition, there’s always time to dance. No matter how high tensions are in competition, there’s always time for a dance-off. A hockey goalie paused her ...

"Backpack Kid" has pulled off his smoothest move yet, surprising a Connecticut teenager at prom. Dressed in a silver suit, Russell Horning, 16, made his way into the dance to surprise Libby Gardner of ...

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