Did Michael Jackson Steal the Moonwalk from Charlie Chaplin?

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Michael Jackson's moonwalk, one of his most iconic dance moves, has sparked debates over the years about its origin. While Jackson popularized the move, many argue that it wasn’t entirely his invention. One of the theories suggests that the moonwalk was inspired by silent film legend Charlie Chaplin, who used similar gliding steps in his performances. This video delves into the history of the moonwalk, tracing its roots from Chaplin's era to Michael Jackson's groundbreaking performances in the 1980s. Join us as we explore the dance move's evolution and the influence of different artists, highlighting the ongoing discussion of artistic inspiration versus appropriation.

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