His real name is Russell Horning, but people now know him better as Backpack Kid after he popularized the Floss dance during a Saturday Night Live performance alongside Katy Perry, his moment during ...

Russell Horning, AKA The Backpack Kid, tells the story of how he posted a dance to Instagram, which eventually landed him a spot on SNL.

An Instagram celebrity and a video game company are battling over who gets to own a dance move once it goes viral. Russell Horning, aka Backpack Kid, rose to Instagram fame after a video of him doing ...

LAWRENCEVILLE, Ga. — The deadpan expression and dance moves thrust a Lawrenceville teen on everyone's radar. Russell Horning, known to many as The Backpack Kid, created the dance The Floss. “I still ...

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