‘Don’t stop’: How a Fresno winter camp inspires kids beyond the dancefloor

McCoy Hip Hop’s winter camp at Baird Middle School in Fresno uses hip hop and musical theater to teach kids confidence, ...
Northwest Arkansas Democrat Gazette

Local rappers, dancers help students connect and express themselves in Hip Hop 101

ALLPS School of Innovation was the spot last Thursday as a brand new crew of hip hop musicians, dancers and producers paraded down the red carpet for an exclusive video premiere. With teachers, fellow ...
Los Angeles Times

Pasadena hip-hop dance teams stumble on the world stage: ‘They’re all coming for blood’

As hip-hop turns 50 on Friday, one of its pillars, breakdancing, was on display last weekend in Phoenix at the World Hip Hop Dance Championship. The event featured 3,000 dancers from at least 37 ...
Star Tribune

What is hip-hop? Dancers break it down on the Cowles Center stage

Mixtape Collective offers limitless possibilities when it investigates the past, present and future of hip-hop dance with its weekend presentation of "Mixtape 6: Cypherspace," at the Cowles Center. "I ...
Los Angeles Times

Break dancing fostered Black and brown unity. Some of its pioneers worry of erasure

NEW YORK — Emceeing, DJing, graffiti, knowledge and break dancing. These are the five elements of one of the most popular and controversial genres that has influenced generations of young artists ...
WKYT

Lexington hip hop group is therapy for dancers

LEXINGTON, Ky. (WKYT) - Loud rhythmic music with rapping vocals pulsates inside the walls of CycleYou Fitness and Sauna in Lexington on this Thursday night. Hip hop dancers are warming up in the dimly ...
PopSugar

The Evolution of Hip-Hop Dance, From Popping and Locking to TikToking

Hip-hop culture penetrates every aspect of people's lives, from the way they dress and speak to walk and dance. Though mostly associated with music, hip-hop from its inception has always been a ...
Star Tribune

New street dance festival is more than performances. It’s also about battles and community.

Hip-hop dancers, breakers, emcees and choreographers converge at St. Paul’s Park Square Theatre for three days of “The Sota Movement: The Minnesota Street Dance Festival.” Featuring energetic dance ...
Decider

Stream It or Skip It: 'The Hip Hop Nutcracker' on Disney+ Lets Street Dance Superstars Reimagine the Classic Ballet

Discover What’s Streaming On: Disney+ brings the spectacle of The Hip Hop Nutcracker to homes across the globe via a brand new holiday special. The legendary Rev Run emcees the event, which remixes ...