Line dance

I Am Cannibal

Danced to “Cannibal” by Kesha.

Intermediate2 wall64 countPhrasedHayley Wheatley (UK), Wil Bos (NL), Colin Ghys (BEL), Michael Lynn (UK), Jo Kinser (UK), Rebecca Lee (MY), Amanda Rizzello (FR), Gregory Danvoie (BEL), Jonas Dahlgren (SWE), Johanna Lodin (SWE), Sobrielo Philip Gene (SG) & Alison Johnstone (AUS)
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Questions people ask

What song is the I Am Cannibal line dance danced to?+

The I Am Cannibal is most commonly danced to “Cannibal” by Kesha. Any upbeat track in a similar tempo works once you know the steps.

How many counts is the I Am Cannibal line dance?+

64 counts across 2 walls. The same sequence repeats, rotating 180° to face the opposite wall each time until you're back to where you started.

Is the I Am Cannibal an intermediate line dance?+

Yes, the I Am Cannibal is rated intermediate. If you're new to line dancing, get comfortable with basic grapevines and triple steps first, then drill it one 8-count at a time.

Do you need a partner to dance the I Am Cannibal?+

No. Like every line dance, the I Am Cannibal is danced solo in rows. Everyone does the same steps facing the same way, so you can join in without a partner.

How do I practice the I Am Cannibal at home?+

Work through the step sheet one 8-count at a time at a slow tempo. Once each section feels automatic, chain two together, then run the whole dance to music.

What is a line dance?+

A line dance is a choreographed sequence danced solo in rows. Everyone does the same steps facing the same way, no partner needed. The I Am Cannibal repeats the same 64-count sequence, turning to face a new wall each time through. Once the counts click, you can join in the moment the song comes on.

I Am Cannibal Line Dance — Song & Counts | Walls