Meet the 76-year-old dancing lollipop man who says grooving with his son “keeps him young” and counts Lizzo and Beyonce as his fans.<br /><br />Brian Kilgallon started learning dance routines with son Jay Scott, 28, in June 2020 had their videos have now become so popular they have reached 84 million views.<br /><br />It takes Brian just 25 minutes to pick up a dance and he loves dressing up in Jay’s clothes to film the routines.<br /><br />Brian, who still works as a lollipop man, says he gets recognised while working and gets people tooting their horns at him.<br /><br />The duo say their dancing keeps their father and son bond close and they are aiming to reach 100 million views this year.<br /><br />Brian, from Oldbury, West Midlands, said: “It keeps me young.<br /><br />“I love it.<br /><br />“I didn’t even know who Lizzo is but Beyonce watches us.<br /><br />“When Jay said about TikTok at first I said ‘Is that an ice cream?’<br /><br />“He’s the best son in the world.<br /><br />“I want to show older people that your life doesn’t stop.<br /><br />“Age is just a number.”<br /><br />Jay, a professional dancer and singer, decided to teach his dad a dance for father’s day in 2020 after not being able to do anything because of the coronavirus pandemic.<br /><br />“I put my clothes on him and got him to dance,” Jay said.<br /><br />“I kept filming and teaching him dances and suddenly it blew up.”<br /><br />The father and son have had Lizzo comment on their videos and Beyonce is said to watch them.<br /><br />“We show an authentic father and son relationship,” Jay said.<br /><br />“I think that’s what people connect with.”<br /><br />Brian added: “When I’m working as a lollipop man people stop and toot their horns and say ‘tiktok lollipop man.<br /><br />“It was mind boggling to get 84 million views.<br /><br />“I wanted to make fame as a footballer.<br /><br />“At 76 I never thought this would happen to me.”<br /><br />“He’s living his best Hannah Montana life,” Jay said.
