“Rest in Paradise”: Shaquille O’Neal Turns Fans Emotional With a Heartbreaking Video 39 Years After Music Icon Enthralled the Country

There are some movies that garner a cult following. Shaquille O’Neal took to Instagram to share a clip from one such beloved film. The clip featured a legendary breakdancer who captivated audiences with his incredible moves. Consequently, fans flooded the post with heartfelt comments, paying tribute to the late music icon and reminiscing about the impact of his performances.

Let’s check out more about this iconic star along with the comments from the fans.

Shaquille O’Neal posts a nostalgic Instagram post

DJ Diesel, Shaq, is known for his love of music and entertainment. He often speaks on topics that are close to fans’ hearts. Diesel recently shared a memorable clip from the movie Breakin’ on his Instagram story. And it tugged at everybody’s heartstrings.

The clip captured the amazing dance skills of Pop N Taco, played by Bruno Falcon, who mesmerized audiences with his incredible talent. Shaq’s post served as a tribute to this late music icon and sparked a wave of reminiscence among fans.

Falcon was an icon of the ‘popping’ dance style. He starred alongside Ice-T and Adolfo ‘Shabba Doo’ Quiñones in Breakin’, winning many fans over with his iconic performance. However, that was just the start as Falcon would go on to work with Michael Jackson in 1988 for the music video of the classic song “Smooth Criminal”.

On July 2, 2o22, Falcon passed away in his home, dying of natural causes. For Shaq, he is memorialized by the 1984 musical classic Breakin’.

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The movie is so popular that even after 39 years of its release, fans still love it. Furthermore, Shaq celebrating Pop n Taco on Instagram gave the fans an opportunity to relive the iconic era of break dance and pay their respects to a legend.

Fans celebrate the legacy of Bruno Falcon

Fans from all walks of life poured their emotions into the comment section, expressing their admiration for Bruno Falcon’s work in Breakin’ and the impact he made.

“Rest in paradise. P T😢”

“He ate them up…RIP Pop n Taco”

The outpouring of love makes sense since so many consider this to be their favorite dance movie.

“BREEEAAAAAAKKKKIN’—–ONE OF MY FAVORITE “DANCE” MOVIES OF ALL TIMES🔥🔥🔥“.

Some fans fondly remembered his iconic performances in Beat Street and Breakin’, highlighting the significance of his contributions to the world of dance and entertainment.

“I saw this in movie theater when it 1st came out I was 12yrs old 😮”

“The great popp’n taco RIP”

One fan made sure to sing their prayers for Falcon and his Breakin’ co-star Quiñones, who passed away in 2020.

“@popinpete I know big bro you’ve seen this a BILLION times but it never gets old. Rest Easy Aldofo Quiñones and Bruno Falcon, gone but NOT forgotten. Safe travels big bro 🙏🏾”

Shaquille O’Neal’s Instagram post paying tribute to a late music icon struck a chord with fans. The shared clip reminded them of the performer’s incredible talent and the joy he brought to their lives.

The comments reflected the deep appreciation for Bruno Falcon’s talent and the lasting influence he had on the culture.

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Fans celebrated his legacy and expressed their gratitude for being able to witness the legend of Pop N Taco. Rest in peace to Bruno Falcon.