[[Datoteka:Moonwalk_in_Madrid.jpg|Plesač u izvođenju Moonwalka|mini|250px]]
[[[[File:Minnie the Moocher (1932).webm|thumb|thumbtime=26|start=26|end=67|[[Cab Calloway]] mogao bi biti izumitelj tog plesa u 1930-im godinamaih.<ref>{{cite book|title=Encyclopedia of African American Popular Culture|publisher= ABC-Clio|year=2010|page=393|url=http://books.google.com/books?id=10rEGSIItjgC&pg=PA393}}</ref><ref>{{cite book|first=Christopher R.|last=Smit|title=Michael Jackson: Grasping the Spectacle|publisher=Ashgate|year=2012|page=31|url=http://books.google.com/books?id=qRc75X32PT0C&pg=PA31}}</ref><ref>{{cite journal |last=DiLorenzo |first=Kris |date=April 1985 |title=The Arts. Dance: Michael Jackson did not invent the Moonwalk |journal=The Crisis |volume=92 |number=4 |page=143 |quote=Shoot ... We did that back in the 1930s! Only it was called The Buzz back then.}}</ref>]]
'''Moonwalk''' (poznat i kao '''backslide''') [[ples]]ni je pokret koji se najčešće koristi u [[hip-hop]] plesu, [[popping]]u i [[locking]]u (pogledaj [[Breakdance]]). Moonwalk se prvo učio u [[škola]]ma [[Pantomima|pantomime]], kao npr. Marche Contre Le Vent Marcel Marceaus školi.
