Wild Side / Green Dress Girl / "Benjamins Deli" TikTok Trend

About

The Wild Side Trend or Green Dress Girl TikTok Trend or the "Benjamins Deli" TikTok Trend refers to a dance trend on TikTok set to the remix "Benjamins Deli" by JRitt, which remixes Ice Spice's "Deli" and Puff Daddy's "All About the Benjamins." The trend, in which users dance casually and then aggressively once the beat drops, was popularized in October 2023 and earned its name after TikToker @lxurend posted a video where a girl in a green dress twerks to the beat, inspiring some viewers to thirst over her.

Origin

On September 25th, 2023, TikToker^[1] and musician @jritt posted a video consisting of a remix of Ice Spice's song "Deli" and Puff Daddy's song "All About the Benjamins" titled "Benjamins Deli," garnering over 4.9 million views in a month. On October 7th, 2023, TikToker^[2] @sw_dede posted a video where two men do a specific dance to the song, garnering over 3 million views in three weeks (shown below, left). Other TikTokers began dancing to the song over the following days, in specific, dancing more casually to the first half then more aggressively when the beat drops. For example, on October 10th, TikToker^[3] @mark_e_04 posted a video that gained over 5.9 million views in just over two weeks (shown below, right).

On October 13th, TikToker^[4] @juanitaa02.xx posted a video doing the dance but turning the lights down every time the beat drops and having her friends surround her with lights as she dances, garnering over 10.3 million views in two weeks (shown below).

Spread

The trend continued to spread over the following weeks. On October 15th, 2023, TikToker^[5] @dam.arisss posted a video doing the dance trend, garnering over 10 million views in 12 days (shown below, left). On October 16th, TikTok^[6] @officialmonniee posted a video doing the trend, garnering over 14 million views in 10 days (shown below, right).

Green Dress Girl

On October 20th, 2023, TikToker^[7] @lxurend posted a video where she and a group of friends perform the trend. In the video, she wears a green dress and twerks when the beat breaks down, garnering over 29.6 million views in a week (shown below).

The majority of top comments under the video are users expressing their desire for the "green dress girl" and mentioning her "gyatt" (shown below, left). Comments about the green dress girl also spread to other videos of people doing the trend (shown below, center, right).

On October 25th, TikToker^[8] @_brontesimpson posted a video referencing the green dress girl video, writing, "If I could shake ass like this chick I'd never complain about anything again," garnering over 2.2 million views in two days (shown below).

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