Jalaiah Harmon

[3] On September 25, 2019, Harmon, after listening to K Camp's song "Lottery", choreographed the dance, recorded herself and posted the video first on Funimate and then on Instagram.

[5] Following the article by The New York Times, K Camp posted a video on X (then Twitter) of Harmon and her friend dancing to the song, with him in the background.

[12] After gaining fame for choreographing the viral Renegade dance, she leveraged her talent and visibility to secure various opportunities, leading to earnings that reportedly reached up to $1 million.

This financial success was a result of her perseverance and the popularity of her work, which not only amused millions of people but also brought up crucial issues regarding author credit in the digital era.

Her unique style combines elements of hip-hop, contemporary, and traditional African dance, reflecting a diverse range of influences.

The choreography of "Renegade" showcases intricate footwork and fluid body movements, which have inspired countless dancers and content creators on platforms like TikTok and Instagram.

Harmon’s rise to fame highlights the intersection of dance and technology, where social media acts as a catalyst for talent discovery.

[14] Additionally, Harmon often emphasizes the importance of staying true to oneself and encourages young dancers to embrace their individuality in their performances.