10 Facts About Haspop

1.

Hassan El Hajjami was born on 1 August 1977, and known as Haspop, is a French stage director, choreographer and dancer.

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2.

Haspop is one of the finalists for the 5th season of the French television program "La France a un Incroyable talent" airing on M6.

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3.

Star Academy is a three-month competition in which Haspop had a pivotal role as a judge and teacher counselor.

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4.

In early 2013 Haspop began the creation of the new Cirque Du Soleil Las Vegas project called "LIGHT", as the Artistic director and choreographer.

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5.

Haspop was born Hassan El Hajjami on August 1,1977, in Lyon, France, to a family of modest means.

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6.

Haspop quickly excelled at the sport, going on to become an inter-club champion in France.

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7.

Haspop's parents are devout Muslims and dancing is frowned upon in his culture, but it was something Hassan couldn't ignore.

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8.

Haspop began to learn from his friends and was a natural, quickly becoming a popping sensation.

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9.

Haspop became the Popping Champion of France, then Europe, then the World, as he created his own self-taught style he called Has-Pop Style.

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10.

Haspop auditioned for the fifth season of America's Got Talent in Los Angeles, which aired on June 1,2010.

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