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Thomas Johnson, also known as Tommy the Clown, is an American dancer best known as the inventor of the "clowning" style of dance, which evolved into krumping. Johnson invented the style in 1992 to enhance birthday party clown acts, thereby creating the concept of " hip-hop clowns".
Roc'co Tha Clown builds his own family of hip-hop clowns, torchbearers of a tradition that originated and flourished in South Los Angeles.
[1] [9] [12] Originally, Willis and Ratti were clown dancers for Tommy, but as their dancing was considered too "rugged" and "raw" for clowning, they left and developed krumping. [2] Tommy eventually opened a clown-dancing academy and started the Battle Zone competition at the Great Western Forum where krump crews and clown crews could come ...
Tommy Johnson, better known by his alias, Tommy the Clown, is a former drug dealer and a man with a mission. For Tommy, clowning is more than an aesthetic pastime: in an area besieged by drive-by shootings, drug deals and unemployment; clowning is his way of offering an optimistic alternative for youngsters, a means of self-expression and a ...
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Thomas Johnson, known as Tommy the Clown (born 1969), American dancer Tom Loftin Johnson (artist) (1900–1963), American painter and art teacher at West Point Tommy Johnson (actor) (1931–2005), Swedish actor
It has been 25 years since Diddy's first White Party, which was held Sept. 7, 1998, over Labor Day weekend. The annual tradition began when Sean Combs (currently known as Diddy but variously known ...