2025-08-22T13:00:00Z

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What if I told you that a simple 20-second video of an 11-year-old dancing on a boat could turn him into a global sensation? Welcome to the wild world of 'aura farming' where one little boy in Indonesia has captured the hearts of millions!

Rayyan Arkan Dhika, a bright young star from Kuantan Singingi in Indonesia’s Riau province, is riding a wave of fame after his incredible dance moves went viral. This isn't just any ordinary dancing; it’s 'aura farming'—a cool blend of charisma and rhythm that you can’t help but admire. Dhika, with his shades on and a laid-back attitude, became a cultural ambassador for his region, thanks to the enthusiastic support from the governor of Riau.

The rocketing fame of Dhika stems from a video taken last year during a Pacu Jalur race—a traditional boat racing event that showcases the rich cultural heritage of Indonesia. Initially, the clip didn’t gain much attention until a few months ago when a cleverly edited version featuring American rapper Melly Mike’s catchy track, 'Young Black & Rich,' started circulating on social media. Suddenly, what was once a local gem exploded into a viral sensation!

It’s hard to believe how quickly the tides can turn in the digital age. Dhika's effortless style and dance moves caught the eye of many, with BBC dubbing it “possibly the world’s coolest dance” and The Wall Street Journal calling him the “world’s coolest kid.” It’s heartwarming to see young talent celebrated on such a grand stage, reminding us all of the joy and creativity that kids can bring to our lives.