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"Breakdance" is a song written by Giorgio Moroder, Bunny Hull, and the song's performer, Irene Cara. Moroder's obsession with the dance hit " Rockit " by Herbie Hancock fueled his composition of the music, and Cara was inspired by the street performers she saw growing up in the South Bronx to write lyrics about what was then called breakdancing .
In 1983. the band released its second album, Break Dance – Electric Boogie. [4] The title track contains a sample of Incredible Bongo Band's 1973 recording of "Apache," written by Jerry Lordan. [4] West Street Mob also recorded two singles that were not included on either of their two albums, "Ooh Baby" and "Sing a Simple Song."
Mr. Fresh and the Supreme Rockers were a breakdancing group known for their classic book, Breakdancing: Mr. Fresh and the Supreme Rockers Show You How, published in 1984.. The book was a common introductory reference for newcomers to the "breakin'" style of dance as it evolved in North America in the 1970s and 19
Breaking in the street, 2013 A breakdancer standing on his head in Cologne, Germany, 2017. Breakdancing or breaking, also called b-boying (when performed by men) or b-girling (women), is a style of street dance originated by African Americans and Puerto Ricans in the Bronx borough of New York City.
Before the sport finally unveils itself at the 2024 Paris Olympics on Friday, August 9, breakdance pioneer Tony “Mr. Wave” Wesley explained the historical significance of the moment ...
Each crew was given a different video with a dance sequence in it, which they had to perform while keeping their own style as a crew. [3] Super CR3W was given the music video for "Run It!" by Chris Brown. They used the element of krumping from the video and mixed it in with B-boy moves such as the deuce deuce.
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At the 2024 Paris Olympics, breaking (also known as breakdancing) made its debut as an Olympic sport—and Rachael Gunn of Team Australia quickly inspired a flurry of memes and jokes after a video ...