Chubby Checker

Chubby Checker (born  Ernest Evans, October 3, 1941) is an  American  singer-songwriter. He is widely known for popularizing the  twist dance style, with his 1960  hit  cover of  Hank Ballard's R&B hit " The Twist". In September 2008 "The Twist" topped  Billboard's list of the most popular  singles to have appeared in the  Hot 100 since its debut in 1958.  As well as popularizing the Limbo Rock and its trademark limbo dance.