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Japanese Crowd's 'Civilized' Groove to Punjabi Song Goes Viral
A video of Japanese people enjoying the Punjabi song 'Tunak Tunak Tun' has become popular online.
The video, taken at the World Expo in Osaka, shows the crowd swaying and clapping calmly to the music, which is the opposite of the usual energetic dances.
People online found this contrast amusing and praised the Japanese for being 'civilized'.
The song itself, released in 1998 by Daler Mehndi, is famous for being the first Indian music video to use special effects, and is now popular with younger audiences on social media.
A video of a Japanese crowd swaying to the Punjabi song 'Tunak Tunak Tun' at the Osaka World Expo has gone viral.
The audience's calm, synchronized movement and cheerful clapping contrasted with the energetic song.
The video was shared by an X user with the caption highlighting the Japanese audience's 'civilized' way of enjoying the music.
The post gained thousands of views and sparked amused and admiring comments on social media.
The song 'Tunak Tunak Tun' by Daler Mehndi was released in 1998 and is known for its pioneering use of green screen technology.
- Who
- A Japanese audience at the Osaka World Expo, and the Punjabi vocalist Daler Mehndi.
- What
- A video of a Japanese audience enjoying the Punjabi song 'Tunak Tunak Tun'.
- Where
- World Expo in Osaka, Japan.
- When
- The event took place recently; the song was originally released in 1998.
- Why
- The contrast between the energetic song and the audience's calm reaction amused viewers and highlighted cultural differences.
Key facts
- Song Title
- Tunak Tunak Tun
- Artist
- Daler Mehndi
- Location
- Osaka, Japan
- Event
- World Expo
- Year of Release
- 1998
- Technology Used
- Chroma key (green screen)
Sources
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