Tag: hip hop

This 8-Year-Old Goalie Is On That Beat

Video break time—special #TGIF edition! Meet 8-year-old Canadian Noah Young, who’s been taking hip hop for a year and playing ice hockey for three. At a recent game, someone BRILLIANT filmed Noah keeping himself (and the crowd!) entertained during breaks in the hockey action: As if that wasn’t already cute enough, here’s Noah teaching his […]

Kyle Hanagami's Latest Class Vid is Exactly What We Need Right Now

Hey everyone! You know what I’d like right now? Something gentle, groovy, intricate but still open to interpretation…basically, Kyle Hanagami choreo. Do you agree? Then look no further than his latest class video, set to Shawn Mendes’ “Mercy.” We love that Hanagami is taking time to make these class vids. Yes, everybody’s doing it, and […]

This Dancer Was Born Deaf and Is Chasing Her Dreams

Talk about inspiring. It seems like kind of a given that if you want to dance to music, you have to be able to hear it. But the human body is amazing, and human willpower even more so. Case in point: Macy Baez, a 15-year-old Australian hip-hop dancer who happens to be deaf. She feels […]

Meet Alaska's Only Female Breakdancer

Alaska may be the biggest state, but its dance community, on the other hand, is small. So small, in fact, that there’s only one professional female breakdancer: Bri McMillen, aka “B Girl Snap One.” As the state’s lone lady on the hip-hop scene, McMillen is the definition of #GirlPower, as well as a perfect answer to Beyoncé’s […]

Ian Eastwood Drops His Latest "Adultlessons" Video

You’re probably well aware that Ian Eastwood has spent 2015 putting out videos for his “Adultlessons” dance mixtape. We loved his Valentine’s Day drop, featuring leading lady Megan Batoon, and he even mentioned the mixtape when we interviewed him for his July/August cover shoot with Keenan Kampa. Now, there are three videos out. The latest […]

Hip-Hop Oldsters Give Us #LifeGoals

SLAY (photo Leila Gilchrist, via Huff/Post 50) We’ve spent a lot of time showering love on our favorite hip-hop littles. And with good reason: These kids are the definition of fierce and they routinely push dancers twice their age to work even harder. But at the other end of the spectrum, there are hip-hop…oldsters. Let […]

Marvelous Michelle

When it comes to strong dance families, nobody rivals Team Tap. Members of the tap community came out in droves when they heard one of their own was a finalist in this year’s Cover Model Search. As they cast their votes, they made eloquent comments about how eager they are for tap to have a […]

Meet Koharu Sugawara, Our Latest Hip-Hop Idol

Every once in a while, you stumble across a choreographer or dancer on YouTube, and you’re like, Wait, how on EARTH am I just now discovering this person?! Where have they been all my life? Did I just reach dance nirvana? And then you proceed to watch every single video you can find, scouring the […]