Tracing the ‘Coffin Dance’ Meme Music’s Path From Russia to Ghana to the World The decade-old “Astronomia” has become the unlikely soundtrack to a pandemic. By Charlie Amter.

The famous coffin GIF features WhatsApp's new notice for users to allow the app to access their Facebook Messenger Data. It has gained so much attention from social media since.

As with all good memes, the ‘Coffin Dance’ has been replicated in plenty of ludicrous versions all over the Internet. There’s even a medieval version complete with trilling recorders and lilting lutes ...

The dance is a popular meme based on a viral video of pallbearers in Ghana By JOE MIDDLETON FOR MAILONLINE Published: 09:10 EDT, 7 May 2020 | Updated: 12:08 EDT, 7 May 2020 ...