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. Skip to main content. Popsugar.

From its earliest beginnings in the 1970s, hip-hop’s dance culture grew from street-corner kids spinning on their heads to a genre that crossed racial boundaries while encouraging creativity and ...

Street dance is an umbrella term used to describe multiple styles that were created in the streets. Find out about the origins of hip-hop dance, locking, popping and house dance.

But in the longview of queer hip-hop history, it's important to remember that queer rappers — and out queer rappers — have always been there. Whether they were given credit, deemed "cool ...

Hip-hop at 50: Breaking pioneer Tony 'Mr. Wave' Wesley recalls history of dance style In the south Bronx in the 1970s, a new kind of dance emerges. By Joe LoCascio , Sarah Baniak , and Allie Weintraub ...

Saturday’s sixth-annual Yeek! Fest at Welcome All Park will continue its founders’ mission to promote and preserve not just yeeking but Atlanta’s decades-rich dance history.

"They teach me a lot of things about my culture and my history," Jai'Zier Randle, a participant in the camp, said. They start back in 1973 in the Bronx, 'the birthplace' of hip-hop.

With these two songs, hip-hop quickly grew more serious as a political force and as a dance-music force. These songs also had more of an epic scope than many of the songs that arrived before them.

This West Coast hip-hop renaissance lasted a few years, giving rise to regional giants like Dr. Dre, Eazy-E, Ice Cube, Ice-T and Snoop Dogg — “it was the golden age of hip-hop,” Williams says.

The Dance Center’s hip hop festival The B-Series kicks off Feb. 27, opening a spring season that also includes a suite of solo performances March 13-15 by Nora Sharp and Jenn Freeman, aka Po’Chop.