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Hip hop
Hip hop began in the Bronx in the 1970s and has four main elements - rapping, DJing, graffiti art, and breakdancing. It gave minorities a voice and helped reduce violence. Major hip hop dance styles discussed include breaking, popping, locking, krumping, tutting, shuffling, and waacking. Each has distinctive movements and origins in African American and Latin American communities in the US.
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Hip hop
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- 2. What is HipHop? Hip-hop is a cultural movement best known forits impact on music in the form of the musical genre of the same name.
- 3. It has itsorigins in the Bronx, in New York City, during the 1970s, mostly among African Americans and some influence of Latin Americans.
- 4. Hip hop hasFOURMAIN PARTS/PILLARS: a)Rapping b)DJ-ing c)Graffiti Art d)B-boying (Breakdancing)
- 6. Otherelements include: - beatboxing -hip hop fashion - hip hop slang These different parts showed what city life was
- 7. Hip-hop dance, onthe other hand, refers to street dance styles primarily performed to hip-hop music or that have evolved as part of hip-hop culture.
- 8. Hip-hop music incorporates anumber of iconic elements, most notably DJing and rapping, along with things like beat boxing, sampling, and juggling beats on turntables.
- 15. Hip hop gave youngpeople of minority groups a voice to let their issues be noticed.
- 16. Early hip hophas often been credited with helping to reduce inner- city gang violence by replacing physical violence with dance and artwork battles.
- 17. Hip hop culturebecame an outlet and a way of dealing with the hardships of life as minorities within America, and an outlet to deal with violence and gang culture.
- 18. However, as HipHop has become more popular, the meaning and messages have changed to include negative things.
- 19. Many who appreciate oldschool hip hop are trying to challenge the new hip hop. They don’t want hip hop to be used in a bad way.
- 20. Hip Hop Fashion Sportswear/Hats Tracksuits Sneakers BrightColors New Haircuts Sunglasses Jewelry (Bling)
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- 33. Street dance refersto dance styles that have evolved outside of dance studios. It is performed in streets, dance parties, parks, school yards, orin any available space.
- 34. It is often improvisationaland social in nature, encouraging interaction and contact with spectators and other dancers.
- 35. A full streetdance is a collection of the various similardance moves and styles collected into one practice and regarded as the same dance.
- 36. - The termis used to describe vernacular dances in urban context.
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- 38. B-BOYING B-boying or breaking, alsocalled breakdancing, isa style of street dance and the first hip-hop dance style that originated among Black and Puerto Rican youths.
- 39. B-BOYING An athletic styleof street dance. B-Boys means “break boys” Kool Herc
- 40. Apractitioner of this danceis called a b-boy, b-girl, or breaker. B-boying and breaking are the original terms.
- 41. FOUR MOVEMENTS: TOPROCK- footwork-orientedsteps performed while standing up DOWNROCK - footwork performed with bothhands and feet on the floor FREEZES- stylish poses done on your hands POWER MOVES - comprise full-body spins and rotations that givethe illusion of defying gravity
- 42. POPPING Popping was popularized by SamuelBoogaloo Sam Solomon and his crew the Electric Boogaloos.
- 43. POPPING It is basedonthe technique of quickly contracting and relaxing muscles to cause a jerk in a dancer’s body.
- 44. Popping forces partsof your body outwards, similar to an explosion within parts of your body. Popping also contracts muscles, but it is followed by relaxation that gives it the jerking appearance of popping.
- 45. LOCKING Locking or campbellocking, wascreated by Don Campbellock Campbell in 1969 inLosAngeles, California. Popularized by THE LOCKERS.
- 46. Locking canbe identified by its distinctive stops. It is usually performed by stopping the fast movement that you are doing, locking your body into a position, holding it, and then continuing at the samespeed as before. In locking, dancers hold their positionslonger.
- 47. Locking can beidentified by its distinctive stops. It isusually performed by stoppingthefast movement that you are doing, locking your body into a position, holding it, and then continuing at the same speed as before.
- 48. KRUMPING “Kingdom Radically Uplifted MightyPraise” Created by “Tight Eyez” and “Big Mijo” during early 2000s.
- 49. KRUMPING originated in the African-American communityof South Central Los Angeles, California
- 50. KRUMPING a relatively newform of the “Urban” Black dance movement free,expressiveand highly energetic
- 51. KRUMPING Most people paint theirfacesin different designs. Krumping is adance style releasing anger.
- 52. KRUMPING It isreported that gang riots in the United States was minimized because of krumping style.
- 53. TUTTING It is acreative way of making geometric shapesforming right angleusing your body parts.
- 54. TUTTING The style wasoriginally practicedby young funk dancers. It isderived from the positions people were drawn in duringthedaysof theAncient Egyptians.
- 55. TUTTING It is thepositions seen in these portraits that have been adopted by dancers today. Tutting is still a greatly respected move and King Tut a.k.a. Mark Benson is widely acclaimed for pioneering the style.
- 56. SHUFFLING The Melbourne Shuffle(also known as Rocking or simply The Shuffle) is a rave and club dance that originated in the late 1980s in the underground rave music scene in Melbourne, Australia.
- 57. SHUFFLING The basicmovements in thedance are afast heel-and-toe action with a style suitable for various types of electronic music.
- 58. SHUFFLING People who dancethe shuffle are often referred to as rockers, due in part to the popularityof shuffling to rock musicin the early 1990s.
- 59. WAACKING Waacking is anAfrican American form of street dance originating from the 1970’s disco era of the underground clubscenes in Los Angeles and New YorkCity.
- 60. WAACKING Waacking consists ofstylized posing and fast synchronized arm movements to the beat of the music.
- 61. WAACKING Today, waacking is a popularelement of hip hop dance.