Addison Rae takes fans down memory lane with 2000s-inspired 'shake It' clip: 'Happy Thanksgiving'

Addison Rae's latest video 'Shake It' evokes nostalgia with 2000s vibes
PUBLISHED NOV 23, 2023
'Shake It' from Addison Rae draws nostalgic cheers with 2000s vibes (Getty images)
'Shake It' from Addison Rae draws nostalgic cheers with 2000s vibes (Getty images)

LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA: Addison Rae has sparked nostalgia with a heartwarming 'Shake It' video.

In a clever nod to late 2000s internet nostalgia, Addison Rae delighted fans with a TikTok video featuring a throwback to Metro Station's hit "Shake It." The video, posted on November 20, showcases Addison and her Thanksgiving co-stars lip-syncing and dancing to the 2008 anthem.

Addison Rae's retro vibes in 'Shake It' video


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Happy Thanksgiving from our little family to yours ❤️ starring the cast of Thanksgiving 🦃🩸📽️🔪

♬ Shake It - Metro Station

 

The viral clip captures the cast's playful choreography, including scenes with their dogs, all set against the backdrop of the horror movie's classroom-esque sets. Shot on a MacBook, utilizing classic Photo Booth video filters, and seemingly edited with iMovie, the video exudes a DIY charm reminiscent of early internet dance trends.

Addison Rae's nostalgic dance to "Shake It" wasn't just a musical throwback; her fashion choices also contributed to the 2000s vibe. In the video, Addison sported a pink top paired with a denim dungaree, reminiscent of the iconic fashion trends from the early 2000s.

Despite its simple production, the video successfully transports viewers back to the middle school days of 2008, evoking a wave of nostalgia. Addison Rae captioned the clip, "Happy THANKSGIVING from our little set family to yours," adding a festive touch to the throwback experience.

Fans sent on a nostalgic trip by Addison Rae's video

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Fans continued to share their reactions to Addison Rae's nostalgic video on TikTok.(@addissonrae/TikTok)

Rae's behind-the-scenes video, featuring a nostalgic dance to "Shake It," resonated deeply with fans on X, eliciting a wave of sentiments and memories from the late 2000s.

Fans expressed their delight at the video, drawing parallels to their own experiences of creating lo-fi dance videos during middle and high school.

Many comments highlighted the pure nostalgia the video invoked, with one fan describing it thus, "This is such a vibe so cute". Others praised Rae for capturing the essence of the era, "Gives 2000s vibes."

Fans continued to share their reactions to Addison Rae's nostalgic video on TikTok, drawing comparisons and expressing sentiments related to the early 2000s era.

One user noted that the video gave them the same vibes as Ariana Grande's videos during the "Victorious" era. They wrote, "This gives me the same vibe from ariana grandes vids during victorious era."

Another user expressed, "So proud of you," indicating support and admiration for Addison Rae's creative endeavors.

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