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  2. History of hip hop dance - Wikipedia

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    The history of hip-hop dances encompasses the people and events since the late 1960s that have contributed to the development of early hip-hop dance styles, such as uprock, breaking, locking, roboting, boogaloo, and popping. African Americans created uprock and breaking in New York City. African Americans in California created locking, roboting ...

  3. Hip hop dance - Wikipedia

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    Hip hop dance is a range of street dance styles primarily performed to hip hop music or that have evolved as part of hip hop culture. It is influenced by a wide range of styles that were created in the 1970s and made popular by dance crews in the United States. The television show Soul Train and the 1980s films Breakin', Beat Street, and Wild ...

  4. Chachi Gonzales - Wikipedia

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    2011–present. Height. 5 ft 4 in (163 cm) Spouse. Jukka Hildén (m. 2019) Children. 3. Olivia "Chachi" Hildén ( née Gonzales) is an American dancer, choreographer and actress. She was a member of the dance crew I.aM.mE, which won the sixth season of America's Best Dance Crew in 2011. [ 1][ 2]

  5. Grime music - Wikipedia

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    Grime is a genre of electronic dance music (EDM) [ 3] that emerged in London in the early 2000s. It developed out of the earlier UK dance style UK garage, [ 4] and draws influences from jungle, dancehall, and hip hop. [ 2] The style is typified by rapid, syncopated breakbeats, generally around 140 beats per minute, [ 4][ 1] and often features ...

  6. Salah (dancer) - Wikipedia

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    Salah specializes in hip-hop, but he has also studied other forms of dance including African, salsa, tap, contemporary, and belly dancing. [8] Salah is a member of Vagabonds [1] and Massive Monkees b-boy crews and Montalvo-Hervieu contemporary dance company. [9] To stay in shape, he works out five times a week with two trainers. [2]

  7. Boogaloo (funk dance) - Wikipedia

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    The Boogaloo was initially a social dance within the African American community in Chicago; it also appealed to white teenagers. Between 1965 and 1966, it was described as “a total new look compared to previous (social) dances...the entire body moved in a pulsating motion from side to side. The rhythmic impulse seemed to have centered in the ...

  8. World Hip Hop Dance Championship - Wikipedia

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    The World Hip Hop Dance Championship is an international hip-hop dance competition created in 2002 by Hip Hop International co-founders Howard and Karen Schwartz, who also created the competitive dance reality television series America's Best Dance Crew. [ 1] The competition is considered the largest dance competition in the world with more ...

  9. Hip hop (culture) - Wikipedia

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    Hip hop or hip-hop is a culture and art movement that was created by African Americans, [1] [2] starting in the Bronx, New York City. [a] Pioneered from Black American street culture, [4] [5] that had been around for years prior to its more mainstream discovery, [6] it later reached other groups such as Latino Americans and Caribbean Americans.