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Never before has breakdancing featured at an Olympic Games. Proponents of the sport hoped its inclusion this year in Paris would inspire a new generation of breakdancing girls and boys, known as ...

When it opened in 2008, some critics saw the center as a symbol of gentrification, a temple dedicated to sifting “legitimate art” from more community-led forms of artistic performance. But soon enough ...

In the basement of a sports complex in Paris, dozens of breakers, or break dancers, gathered almost every weeknight in July to freestyle, practicing classic moves like the windmill, freezes and ...

A concert featured six humanoid robots executing flawless dance moves, including flips, raising questions about the future of dancers.

In less than 24 hours after Australian b-girl Raygun’s performance at the 2024 Paris Olympics, she became a viral sensation and was subjected to the world’s scrutiny. It’s time to broaden the ...

As hip-hop turns 50 on Friday, one of its pillars, breakdancing, was on display last weekend in Phoenix at the World Hip Hop Dance Championship. The event featured 3,000 dancers from at least 37 ...

Take one step into a breakdancing competition, and within a couple seconds, it's pretty clear just how physically demanding the sport is. Think flying legs and gravity-defying head spins coupled with ...

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NEW YORK - The 2024 Olympics being held in Paris added a few events this time around. One notable addition is breakdancing. According to the World DanceSport Federation, breakdancing or "breaking" is ...