"Everybody Loves to Cha Cha Cha" is a song by American singer-songwriter Sam Cooke, released in January 1959. The song was one of Cooke's biggest successes on Billboard‍‍ '​‍s Hot R&B Sides chart, peaking at number two; the song also charted at number 31 on the Billboard Hot 100.The song references the cha-cha-cha, a dance of Cuban origin that became popular in the United States in the late 1950s.