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Aug 11, 2023 · To celebrate 50 years of hip-hop, journey through decades of hip-hop dance history, from the '60s Bronx, popping and locking, to modern-day TikTok dance.
Traditionally, the original dance of Hip Hop was Breaking, which was the predominant style from the 1970s until the mid-'80s.
Birthed in the late 1970s in New York, breaking blended movement styles such as jazz and martial arts with dance styles from the Caribbean, Latin America, and Africa. B-Girls and B-Boys got their name because they danced over the DJ’s "breaks" at hip-hop parties in the Bronx. THE ORIGINS.