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Team USA Olympic breakers Victor Montalvo, Sunny Choi and Jeffrey Louis discuss how breaking's debut in the 2024 Paris Summer Olympics is changing the game.

Tariq Nasheed's "Microphone Check" hosted its Chicago premiere at Landmark's Century Centre Cinema on May 23.

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When it comes to iconic moments in rock history, one can include the Beatles’ rooftop concert, Jimi Hendrix’s literally incendiary set at the Monterey International Pop Festival, the 1973 Kool Herc party that helped launch hip-hop — and, of course, Alice Cooper and the chicken.   

SADLERS WELLS Associate Artist and founder of Breakin Convention, Jonzi D, said breaking down on stage at last year’s event was a great feeling. 

On this date, we celebrate the born day of the very first person to be considered an emcee in the culture we now call Hip Hop; Coke La Rock.

A Tribe Called Quest is among the eight performers being inducted into the 2024 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame in October 2024.

This summer, 32 athletes will compete in what's commonly known as breakdancing, a dance sport that combines athleticism and artistry

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Celebrating one of the most famous shots by celebrated photographer and composer Gordon Parks