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In 1997, Kim Soo Yong began serialization of the first breakdancing themed comic, Hip Hop. The comic sold over 1.5 million books and it helped to introduce breakdancing and hip-hop culture to Korean youth. The first breakdancing themed novel, Kid B, was published by Houghton Mifflin in 2006.
Feb 17, 2023 · There are a lot of myths and misunderstandings about the differences between breakdance and hip-hop forms of dance – here we clear up five of them.
Jan 22, 2024 · Definition of the Break. In the world of Hip Hop, the term “break” refers to a specific section within a song that highlights a drum solo, instrumental interlude, or a distinctive rhythmic pattern. This section is characterized by the absence of vocals and usually features syncopated beats, fragmented vocal samples, and an infectious groove.
Jul 29, 2024 · “Apache” – The Incredible Bongo Band. The combined drum and bongo break from The Incredible Bongo Band’s 1973 version of ‘Apache’ has been labelled by many as “hip-hop’s national anthem”, and has found its way onto tracks by Nas, Grandmaster Flash, and Kanye West.
Jun 7, 2023 · Take a journey through breaking to dive into the dopest moves, hip hop culture and how the dance was born.
Apr 5, 2023 · Breaking (or breakdancing to the layperson) has been an essential facet of hip-hop culture since its beginning. Set to debut as an Olympic sport in 2024, a new level of recognition, pressure and excitement is sweeping through those who’ve dedicated their lives to the art.
Feb 11, 2014 · Two enigmatic figures known as “Breakbeat Lou” and “Breakbeat Lenny” put out the first volume of an anthology that would shake up the world and change the sound of rap forever. Louie ...
