Terminology #3: B-Boy
B-boy (or break-boy) is a male dancer who practices breakdancing, locking and body popping. B-girl refers to a female who practices breaking and the term breaker is gender neutral. Kathakbox’s B-Boy is Nathan.
Terminology #1: Hip-Hop
Everyday this week, starting from today, we will post terminologies about Kathakbox.
Today’s term is hip-hop.
Hip Hop is an artistic culture that originated in the 1970s in New York City and the four pillars of Hip hop are: MCing, DJing, B-boying and Graffiti. Beatboxing is another key element.
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