DJ Casper, creator of the iconic and ubiquitous 'Cha Cha Slide,' has died at 58 wfae.org - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from wfae.org Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
CHICAGO (AP) Willie Perry Jr., a Chicago disc jockey known as “DJ Casper” and creator of the iconic “Cha Cha Slide” dance, has died.<a class="excerpt-read-more" href="https://whdh.com/news/dj-casper-chicago-disc-jockey-and-creator-of-cha-cha-slide-dies-after-battle-with-cancer/">Read More</a>
DJ Casper, the music star was best known for creating the instructional dance hit Cha Cha Slide, has died aged 58 in his native Chicago following a battle with cancer. On Monday, his wife, Kim, shared that he lost his battle to cancer with loved.