15 Facts About Hip-hop dance

Hip hop Hip-hop dance is a range of street Hip-hop dance styles primarily performed to hip hop music or that have evolved as part of hip hop culture.

Commercialization of hip-hop dance continued into the 1990s and 2000s with the production of several television shows and movies such as The Grind, Planet B-Boy, Rize, StreetDance 3D, America's Best Dance Crew, Saigon Electric, the Step Up film series, and The LXD, a web series.

Hip-hop dance is a fusion dance genre with influences from older street dance styles created in the 1970s.

From being a fad, it developed into a street Hip-hop dance style called Boogaloo in Oakland, CA, as well as a separate music genre called Latin boogaloo.

Popping was derived from the earlier boogaloo street Hip-hop dance movement taking place in Oakland, California during the late 1960s.

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Gliding is a lower body Hip-hop dance performed with little to no movements in the chest or arms.

Opposite from gliding is tutting, an upper body Hip-hop dance that uses the arms, hands, and wrists to form right angles and create geometric box-like shapes.

Hip-hop dance's is responsible for teaching the rest of The Lockers how to dance to counts.

Hip-hop dance started teaching formal hip-hop dance classes in 1989 at Broadway Dance Center in New York City where he continues to teach today.

The Hip-hop dance was so popular during this time it was performed by 1990s rappers MC Hammer and Vanilla Ice in their choreographed routines.

Urban Dance Camp is a six-week-long German-based Hip-hop dance convention held every year in Lorrach, a small town on the border of France and Switzerland.

Solid Gold employed a permanent Hip-hop dance troupe called the Solid Gold Dancers who performed choreographed routines to musical performances.

Hip-hop dance called it the moonwalk and his performance spread its popularity all over the world to much larger extent than Daniel's performance did.

Several hip-hop dance shows premiered in the 2000s including Dance Fever, Dance 360, The Wade Robson Project, MTV Dance Crew, America's Best Dance Crew, Dance on Sunset, and Shake It Up.

Hip-hop dance has been popular among viewers of the Got Talent series.