"Cha Cha Slide" is a song by American artist DJ Casper. The song was released as a single in August 2000, and spent five weeks on the Billboard Hot 100 chart, peaking at the position of number 83. It continued to be a chart hit around the world for four years, topping the UK Singles Chart in March 2004. The song was also part of an 11-track album, Cha Cha Slide: The Original Slide Album, released in September 19, 2000.[2] Initially aimed at aerobic sessions and nightclubs alike, the song is often played at dance clubs, school dances, prom nights, birthday parties, ice-skating rinks and roller rinks, bat mitzvahs, quinceañeras, weddings, and sporting events in the United States, United Kingdom, Canada and different countries.