Tag: rihanna

Watch Janelle Ginestra Work Work Work Work Work Work

Pop quiz! Janelle Ginestra + Rihanna + Lil Swagg + Julian Ray + an empty dance studio + a video camera = ? Your #TurntTuesday moment of zen. Naturally. There are few things we love more than watching our favorite dancers LIVING in choreo videos. Except, perhaps, seeing the actual creators of those ??? routines […]

Dishing with Hi-Hat, Rihanna's VMA-Nominated Choreographer

Nadine “Hi-Hat” Ruffin’s resumé reads like a rundown of Hollywood’s hottest talent (Rihanna, Justin Bieber, Shakira, Missy Elliott and Ke$ha, to name a few), and you’ll find her name in the credits of just about every major dance flick. Now, she’s received an MTV VMA Best Choreography nomination for her work on the music video […]

Get Syncopated With Chloé Arnold & Her Ladies—And Rihanna!

When it comes to her killer, always dance-worthy tunes, Rihanna needs no assistance. Girl’s got the “I will make you get up and move” thing nailed down. But the one thing that perks up her hit song “Where Have You Been?” just a little? Tap. Specifically, Chloé Arnold’s tap group, the Syncopated Ladies. Check out […]

The Healing Power of Song—and Dance

Last night’s Grammys belonged to two people: Adele, who (rightfully) took home every award under the sun, and the late, great Whitney Houston. Both will always be known as singers of incredible power and purity. Like Houston, Adele has figured out that the best way to showcase a gorgeous voice is to pare everything else […]