An MTV show featuring a couple of Atlanta dancers is being recognized for its cultural impact, because it’s just been nominated for a Webby Award.
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In MTV’s “LIT!”, celebrity choreographer Tanisha Scott travels the country to showcase local dancers who gained recognition in their communities before going viral online.
The pilot for the web series, which is distributed across the network’s social media channels, features Ayo & Teo, the young, inventive duo behind The Reverse Challenge and hit song “Rolex.”
Their 10-minute episode has been nominated for a Webby Award, which celebrates people for their excellence on the internet.
“LIT!” is competing in the Culture & Lifestyle category against three other videos, including “Tell My Story,” “Pretty Big Movement is Destroying Dancer Stereotypes.”
Voting is open to the public and closes Thursday, April 19. Winners will be announced April 24, and the ceremony will available to watch on demand on May 15.
Take a look at Ayo & Teo’s episode below.
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