Backpack Kid Biography: Net Worth, Floss, Instagram, Age, Dance, YouTube, TikTok, Wikipedia, Parents, Height

Biography

The Floss Master Russell Horning (born December 19, 2001) also known as Backpack Kid is a 22-year-old American dancer, rapper, and social media celebrity.

This teenage phenomenon has never looked back since surprising netizens.

American dancer

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Backpack Kid: History, Photos
Wiki Data
Birth name: Russell Horning
Stage name: Children’s backpack
Born: December 19, 2001 (age 22)
Place of birth: Laurenceville
State of origin: Georgia
Nationality: American
Job: Dancer • SM Personality
Net worth: $500,000

Early life

Russell Horning, commonly known as Backpack Kid, is an American dancer, rapper, and social media personality. He was raised by his mother, Anita Redd, in Lawrenceville, Georgia. He also has a younger sister named Jill.

Education

Backpack Kid is currently focusing on his music and dance career and is a role model for many of his peers in Georgia. He used to take dance classes but dropped out after a month due to personal reasons.

Career

The prodigy rose to fame after posting videos of himself dancing on Instagram. In 2016, one of his dance videos went viral, catching the attention of many music artists and icons in the US.

That same year, Rihanna posted his dance moves on her Instagram page, which increased his followers. He was also tagged 700,000 times on Instagram the year before.

In 2017, he was invited by Katy Perry to dance to her hit song “Swiss” on Saturday Night Live. He then went on to create a viral hashtag – #IGotSkillsChallenge – before teaming up with dancers Maleo Bowles and Benny Imprint.

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His signature move is popularly known as Flossing and has been performed by football stars and other athletes. It has also appeared in recent games and commercials.

Backpack Kid is also a rapper and released the song Flossing featuring DJ Suede. He also released his debut four-song EP called Swag Pack Kid on his 17th birthday.

Personal life

Backpack Kid spends time with his ‘dance buddies’. Most of his fans follow him through his Instagram page.

He is currently single and has not revealed anything about his love life.

Prize

  • Kids Choice Award for Favorite Dance Trend.
  • Shorty Award for Best Dance Artist

Net worth

Russell Horning, who became an internet sensation with Backpack Kid, has an estimated net worth of $500,000.

Social media

  • Instagram- @thebackpackkid
  • Twitter- @iambackpackkid
  • Facebook- None
  • TikTok- @thebackpackkid
  • Snapchat- @i_spitbarzz
  • Phone Number – Private

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