What In the World Is the 'One Corner Dance' Craze and Why Is It Even a Thing?

The internet is a weird place.

What In the World Is the 'One Corner Dance' Craze and Why Is It Even a Thing?

In case you've missed it—probably for your own good—there's this new "dance craze" that's been taking over the internet in the past few weeks, and we're not really sure why.

The "One Corner" dance, which initially started in Ghana, has celebrities and other folks who must just be outright bored, posting videos of themselves basically just humping whatever corner they can find to various songs.

We're not making this madness up, unfortunately.

The trend has now reached Nigeria. Mega-producer Don Jazzy posted a video on Instagram earlier of his team flocking to various areas of a studio to caress it's corners with their pelvises.

Really wish we were making this up.

Why is this even a thing? Are there not enough problems in the world to keep us occupied? Why are people willingly violating inanimate objects for fun? Nothing makes sense.

We're lost. Maybe someone can explain this to us? Here are more examples:

 

Once again, WHY?

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