‘American Idol’ Alum Todrick Hall Uses Taylor Swift's ‘Shake If Off” to Raise Traffic Safety...

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âÂÂAmerican Idolâ Alum Todrick Hall Uses Taylor Swift's âÂÂShake If Offâ to Raise Traffic Safety Awareness ... 'Idol' Alum Todrick Hall Uses Taylor Swift's 'Shake It Off' to Raise Traffic Safety Awareness (Video) - TheWrap Related MTV Orders 'Scream' Adaptation to Series Bam Margera Looks Back at His Viral Video Roots on MTV's 'CKY: The Greatest Hits' (Video) Nicki Minaj Takes Over the World in Cheeky MTV EMAs Promo (Video) The newly minted MTV show star shares an "Alice in Wonderland" themed take to promote West Hollywood pedestrian awareness Todrick Hall, the viral video master and "American Idol" alum who recently landed his own unscripted series on MTV, is out with a new PSA aimed at driver and pedestrian safety. In "Alice in WeHoLand," commissioned by the City of West Hollywood following a series of traffic accidents in the Los Angeles adjacent city's pedestrian-heavy streets, Hall stars alongside "RuPaul's Drag Race" Season 4 contestant favorite Willam Belli and YouTube personality GloZell Green in a parody set to the tune of Taylor Swift's "Shake It Off."

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The newly minted MTV show star shares an "Alice in Wonderland" themed take to promote WestHollywood pedestrian awareness

Todrick Hall, the viral video master and "American Idol" alum who recently landed his ownunscripted series on MTV, is out with a new PSA aimed at driver and pedestrian safety.

In "Alice in WeHoLand," commissioned by the City of West Hollywood following a series of trafficaccidents in the Los Angeles adjacent city's pedestrian-heavy streets, Hall stars alongside "RuPaul'sDrag Race" Season 4 contestant favorite Willam Belli and YouTube personality GloZell Green in aparody set to the tune of Taylor Swift's "Shake It Off."

In the YouTube video, posted this week leading up to West Hollywood's Halloween Carnavalgathering (the nation's largest), Hall demonstrates the dangers that can occur when bothpedestrians and drivers aren't paying attention.

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"All these distractions... Tryin' to get some action... But gurl you can't keep crashin'... That ain't cute,and you gotta look fly tonight," the parody's lyrics go.

The video was commissioned by the city as part of its increased pedestrian safety operationfollowing the August death of popular city resident Clinton Bounds, who at age 62 was struck andkilled by a car on Santa Monica Boulevard. His death followed another major pedestrian accident inJune, in which the victim survived.

Hall, a semi-finalist in "Idol's 9th Season who's been managed by Scooter Braun since 2013, hasmade a name for himself through his incredible star-filled YouTube channel, which has over 1 millionsubscribers and 145 million views.

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Last week MTV announced that it was giving him his own unscripted series, "Todrick," set topremiere in 2015. Braun and Danny Rose, the producing team behind the hit new CBS series"Scorpion," will executive produce along with Brian Graden Media.

Watch "Alice in WeHoLand" above.