Riton X Nightcrawlers - Friday (feat. Mufasa & Hypeman) May 2026

In 2019, content creator and his friend CT Moody (Hypeman) were sitting outside a McDonald's in Virginia trying to overcome a creative slump.

It quickly spawned a global dance challenge with tens of thousands of participants looking to lift their spirits. 🎛️ Turning a Meme into a Global Hit Riton x Nightcrawlers - Friday (Feat. Mufasa & Hypeman)

The music playing in the background was a 1995 house remix by DJ MK of the classic track "Push the Feeling On" by the Scottish house project . In 2019, content creator and his friend CT

Watch the story behind the viral sensation that became the global hit "Friday": Behind The Viral: Mufasa, MK & Nightcrawlers Defected Records YouTube• Dec 27, 2020 Watch the story behind the viral sensation that

On the spot, they decided to film a video of Mufasa jumping out of a moving car to dance down the street.

The track became a massive European success, topping charts and amassing hundreds of millions of streams.