The Party Ended an Hour Ago and He's Still Here

About

The Party Ended an Hour Ago and He's Still Here refers to a viral video on TikTok of a man doing the Lil Uzi Vert 'Just Wanna Rock' Dance trend paired with the overlay text and catchphrase “The party ended an hour ago and he’s still here.” After being shared in mid-2023, the clip became the subject of parodies, edits and was used as a reaction video on Twitter / X over the following months.

Origin

On June 22nd, 2023, TikTok^[1] user @bartasdfg shared a video of a friend doing Lil Uzi Vert 'Just Wanna Rock' Dance at his house (shown below), which amassed over 11 million plays and 1.6 million likes in seven months.

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A month later, on July 16th, 2023, TikTok^[2] user @thesummerifellinlove dueted @bartasdfg’s video, adding the overlay text “The party ended an hour ago and he’s still here.” The video (shown below, left) amassed more than 14 million plays and 2.2 million likes in six months. On December 1st, TikTok^[3] user @elderchlo posted a video cosplaying the original video (shown below, right), amassing roughly 390 likes in a month.

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