Search results
Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
DJ Casper (Willie Perry Jr.) originally wrote "The Cha-Cha Slide" as a step aerobics routine for his nephew, David Wilson, who was working at the time as a fitness trainer at Bally Total Fitness Health Club in Chicago's Hyde Park neighborhood. In its original form, the song was just a set of instructions that Perry wrote for his nephew to call ...
A hip-hop dancer at Zona club in Moscow. 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.
He started teaching formal hip-hop dance classes in 1989 at Broadway Dance Center in New York City where he continues to teach today. [69] Around the same time, hip-hop party dancing started to appear in music videos and on television—this was another important point in the development and commercialization of hip-hop.
The 1980s were hip-hop’s first full decade as a documented musical genre on record, and from ’80 to ’89, rap grew from single to albums, from party songs to social commentary, from simple ...
The song was performed by Da Brat and Remy Ma at the MC Lyte tribute at the 2006 VH1 Hip Hop Honors. [18] The song was also featured on the soundtrack of the video game Grand Theft Auto IV on the fictional in-game station "The Classics 104.1". [19] In October 2008 she performed "Cha Cha Cha" at the 3th edition of the BET Hip Hop Awards. [20]
Rolling Stone ranked the song as number 30 on their list of the "100 Greatest Hip-Hop Songs of All Time ... Times' were 'the songs' that all the kids were dancing and ...
"Lean wit It, Rock wit It" is a song by the hip hop group Dem Franchize Boyz from their album On Top of Our Game. The recording features Peanut and Charlay and was produced by Classic Buck$ aka Buck and Maurice "Parlae" Gleaton. The song peaked at number 7 on the Billboard Hot 100 and number 1 on the Hot Rap Tracks chart. Classic Buck$ aka Buck ...
In 2005, Blender ranked "Here Comes the Hotstepper" number 492 in their list of "The 500 Greatest Songs Since You Were Born". [28] In 2017, BuzzFeed ranked it number 46 in their "The 101 Greatest Dance Songs of the '90s". [29] In 2019, Billboard ranked "Here Comes the Hotstepper" number 126 in their list of "Billboard ' s Top Songs of the '90s ...