"Soulja Boy's 'Crank That' is a hip-hop song released in 2007 that became a viral sensation. The track features a catchy beat and simple lyrics, making it easy for listeners to remember and sing along. It is known for its distinctive dance, which contributed to its popularity on social media and dance platforms." "The song topped the Billboard Hot 100 chart, marking a significant moment in Soulja Boy's career. 'Crank That' is often credited with helping to popularize the use of online platforms for music promotion, showcasing how artists could reach audiences directly through the internet."