Robot's lifeless corpse hauled off stage after fall during disastrous Michael Jackson impression
A humanoid robot performing a Michael Jackson impression fell during a dance routine at a Future Era robot store in Shenzhen, China. The incident, which went viral, showcased the robot's struggle to maintain balance after attempting a quasi-moonwalk. This humorous event has sparked discussions about the capabilities and limitations of robots in entertainment.
- ▪The robot was performing to Michael Jackson's 'Billie Jean' when it tripped and fell.
- ▪Footage of the incident has gone viral, highlighting the humorous side of robotic performances.
- ▪The event took place at a Future Era robot store in Shenzhen, China.
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OutKick-Culture Robot's lifeless corpse hauled off stage after fall during disastrous Michael Jackson impression The bot was performing at a Future Era robot store when it tripped after a quasi-moonwalk and had to be dragged offstage By Matt Reigle OutKick Published May 21, 2026 1:10pm EDT Facebook Twitter Threads Flipboard Comments Print Email Add Fox News on Google close Video Dancing restaurant robot goes rogue Bizarre footage captured the chaotic moment a service robot appeared to spin out of control at a restaurant near San Jose, California, leaving staff struggling restrain the uncontrollable humanoid. We're in the era of robotics before they enslave the human race, when we make them do fun stuff like fold our clothes and board Southwest flights.
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