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Break Dance is an 8-bit computer game by Epyx released in 1984 at the height of breakdancing's popularity. Break Street is a computer game in which the player receives points for performing complex dance moves using the joystick without exhausting the player character's remaining energy. [ 102 ]
B-boying or Breaking, also called Breakdancing, is a style of street dance that originated among African-American and Puerto Rican youths in New York City during the early 1970s. The dance spread worldwide due to popularity in the media, especially in regions such as South Korea, United Kingdom, Germany, France, Russia, and Japan.
Breaking was introduced at the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris as an optional (temporary) sport. Despite the United States being the birthplace of breakdancing, the sport is not set to be included at the 2028 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles; on its omittance in the latter, the IOC's sports director Kit McConnell stated that "It's up to each local organizing committee to determine which ...
Will breakdancing be a sport at the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics? Sadly, the answer right now is no because breaking isn’t on the schedule for L.A. 2028 right now. How-ev-er (!!!) there is still ...
Breaking, or break-dancing, is making its way from The Bronx to the Olympic stage in Paris for the first time in 2024 as an official Olympic event.
Roy Rochlin/Getty Images The highly anticipated Olympic debut of breakdancing has been decades in the making. Before the sport finally unveils itself at the 2024 Paris Olympics on Friday, August 9 ...
The Red Bull BC One is an annual international breakdancing (B-Boy) competition, established in 2004. The competition is organised by the beverage company Red Bull. Its first event was held in Biel, Switzerland in 2004. The competition's main event is a knockout tournament, featuring sixteen break dancers.
Break dancing was created in the Bronx by Black and Puerto Rican youth during the 1980s and has since expanded to the world.