'90s Country Music Legend Just Tried Viral TikTok Trend and You Won't Believe What Happened Nextoriginally appeared onParade. Jo Dee Messinajust delivered the kind of wholesome family content that reminds everyone why authentic moments create the mostpowerful viral videos. The 54-year-old country legend shared aTikTok featuring herselfand her son dancing toRussell Dickerson's "Happen To Me" trend, and the result has fans collectively reaching for tissues while hitting the replay button. The video opens with the Massachusetts native and her son executing the viral dance with perfect synchronization and undeniable joy. Theirnatural chemistryand genuine fun transformed what could have been a simple trend participation into something that feels like a glimpse into the kind of family relationships everyone hopes to have. Messina's approach to the collaboration shows hercharacteristic enthusiasm, captioning the video "Having so much fun with this one @Russell Dickerson!!!" The exclamation points feel completely earned when you witness the pure happiness radiating from both mother and son as they navigate the choreography together. What makes thisTikTokparticularly special is how it showcases the perfect blend of Messina's professional entertainment background with her role as a devoted mother. Her six number-one Billboard country hits and Grammy nominations established hermusical credentials, but this dance video reveals the personal warmth that makes herso belovedbeyond her chart success. Related: '90s Country Legend Takes Requests and Performance Goes Viral Fan reactions reveal the deep emotional impact of witnessing authentic family joy. Oneparticularly touchingcomment shared how her videos are "healing a piece of me" from a supporter whose mother passed away after being raised on Messina's music. Another fan envisioned themselves dancing with their own son in future years, inspired by this mother-son moment. 🎬SIGN UP for Parade's Daily newsletter to get the latest pop culture news & celebrity interviews delivered right to your inbox🎬 The cross-generational appeal extends beyond the family dynamic to include age-related praise, with one parent sharing how their 10-year-old declared Messina "looks 28." These responses demonstrate how genuine happiness createstimeless appealthat transcends demographic boundaries. This viral moment also sparked enthusiastic calls for an officialcollaborationbetween Messina and Russell Dickerson, proving that sometimes the bestmusical partnershipsbegin with simple social media fun rather than formal industry arrangements. '90s Country Music Legend Just Tried Viral TikTok Trend and You Won't Believe What Happened Nextfirst appeared on Parade on Jul 20, 2025 This story was originally reported byParadeon Jul 20, 2025, where it first appeared.
