Rockefeller Street Review

In 2011, the song, written by , was selected to represent Estonia at the Eurovision Song Contest in Düsseldorf. Despite being a pre-contest favorite, the live performance finished in 24th place . The lyrics describe a surreal, magical version of Manhattan where "ballerinas dance the Swan Lake on a river made of diamonds and pearls". The Nightcore Revival and Meme Status

The meme is synonymous with a specific "two-finger" shuffle dance often performed to the chorus: "1-2-7-3 down the Rockefeller Street" .

The story of "" is a fascinating journey from a Eurovision Song Contest entry to a global internet phenomenon. Originally performed by Estonian singer Getter Jaani , the song's legacy was cemented years after its release by a viral "Nightcore" remix and a distinctive dance. The Eurovision Beginning (2011)