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🏀 Day-1 breakoutGroup danceUpdated November 3, 2026
Look Alive AI: Make the Look Alive Shoot Dance Video
The Look Alive AI trend has you hitting the Shoot dance on a basketball court — the move BlocBoy JB made famous with “Look Alive”. It broke out on Nov 2–3, 2026 and already has “video maker” and “app” searches.
Also called: Shoot Dance AI · Look Alive Dance AI · BlocBoy JB Shoot Dance
- 📸 1–2 photos
- ⏱️ 5s / 10s / 15s
- 📱 9:16 vertical
- ✨ No prompt needed
- 💳 From 10 credits
1
Pick a version
2
Upload your photo
⚡ Or test with a preset:
3
Choose length & generate
🔒 Photos stay in your browser and auto-delete in 24h · ↩ Failed renders refund credits automatically · No prompt needed
Live 9:16 stage preview
Side-by-side examples
What the Look Alive AI video looks like
The original format next to what people and pets make with it. Tap a version to load it into the studio above.
Solo shoot▶ 0:159:16
Solo shoot
You hit the Shoot dance · 1 photo
Duo shoot▶ 0:159:16
Duo shoot
Two of you in sync · 2 photos
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Step by step
How to make the Look Alive AI video on MakeViral Pro
- 1
Add the photos
Upload one clear photo. Each version above shows exactly which photo goes where.
- 2
Press Generate
Your 9:16 vertical video renders in about a minute. Your first 5-second preview is free; HD 10s and 15s videos use credits.
- 3
Download and post
Save the MP4 and post it to TikTok, Instagram Reels or YouTube Shorts. Add the trend’s sound in the app so your video joins its audio page.
Which photo works best?
✓ Works great
- • One clear photo per dancer
- • Faces looking at the camera
- • Similar lighting across photos
- • Waist-up framing
✕ Avoid
- • Group photos in one slot
- • Tiny faces in wide shots
- • Hats or hands covering the face
- • Blurry party photos
Backstory
What is the Look Alive trend, and where did it start?
BlocBoy JB’s “Look Alive” (with Drake) came out in 2018 and made the Shoot dance — one arm pumping like a jump shot — a staple.
The 2026 AI version drops you onto an outdoor court to hit the move; the duo version is the most shared.
Look Alive AI trend timeline
2018
BlocBoy JB & Drake release “Look Alive”
Source: YouTube
Nov 2, 2026
AI Shoot dance remixes break out
Source: TikTok
Nov 3, 2026
“video maker” and “app” autocomplete appear
Source: Google
Versions & credits
Which Look Alive version should you pick, and how many credits does it cost?
| Version | Photos | 5s preview | 10s HD | 15s HD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🏀 Solo shoot | 1 | Free | 10 cr | 15 cr |
| 👯 Duo shoot | 2 | Free | 10 cr | 15 cr |
Free previews are 720p with a watermark. HD renders are 1080×1920 MP4 with no watermark. Failed renders refund automatically.
Troubleshooting
What goes wrong, and how do you fix it?
👥Two dancers look alike
Use a separate, recent photo for each person — not crops from one group photo.
🔀Dancers are in the wrong spots
Slot order maps left to right. Reorder the photos and preview again for free.
🌑One face is darker than the others
Pick photos with similar lighting, or brighten the dark one before uploading.
🙈A face is hidden mid-dance
Avoid photos with hats, hands or hair over the face.
Song & posting
Can you use the real Look Alive song? Tips for posting your clip
Yes — videos export without audio, so add the official sound inside TikTok or Instagram. That puts your video on the trend’s audio page, where most of the views come from.
we finally made the Look Alive trend 🏀 who did it better? #lookalive #shootdance #blocboyjb #aitrend #hoops
- #lookalive
- #shootdance
- #blocboyjb
- #aitrend
- #hoops
Post within a day or two of making it — trends move in 14–30 day waves. Keep the first second punchy, and pin a comment asking viewers which version to make next.
FAQ
Look Alive AI trend questions
Is there a Look Alive AI app?+–
MakeViral Pro runs in your browser — no app to install. Upload a photo and generate.
Can two people do the Shoot dance?+–
Yes — Duo shoot takes two photos.
How do I add the Look Alive song?+–
Download the video and add the sound in TikTok or Reels with the buttons on this page.
Is the Look Alive AI generator free?+–
Your first 5-second preview is free and watermarked. A 10s HD video costs 10 credits and a 15s HD video costs 15 — a Single Trend Pass ($1.99) covers one.
How long does it take to make the Look Alive AI video?+–
About a minute. The preview plays live while you choose photos, so you see the result before you generate.
Can I post my Look Alive AI video on Reels and YouTube Shorts?+–
Yes. Every video is a vertical 9:16 MP4 that works on TikTok, Instagram Reels and YouTube Shorts.
Why does my video have a watermark?+–
Free previews are watermarked. HD 10s and 15s renders paid with credits have no watermark.
What happens to my photos?+–
They stay in your browser and are deleted automatically after 24 hours. You can wipe them anytime from My Videos.
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