Iowa Public Radio

West African dance and hip-hop play a key role in a revamped Juilliard track

Nyoka Wotorson has been dancing as far back as she can remember. But it wasn't until she got accepted into The Juilliard School's small but mighty Dance Division, and training in its revamped program, ...
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“Dancing in lower case”: South Africans buzz over woman’s hip-hop amapiano dance at petrol station

Kaegen Grobbelaar, Cape Town dancer and TikTok star @doyouknowkg, wowed South Africans as she showcased her Hip-Hop and ...
The Citizen

South African street dancers hip and hop at world championships

The South African street dance team proudly represented the nation at the UDO World Championships in the United Kingdom. Photo: Supplied South Africa’s street dancers have made the nation proud after ...
Yahoo

Costa Titch: the rising white South African rap star who embraced black hip-hop culture

Rising 28-year-old South African dancer and rapper Costa Titch (born Costa Tsobanoglou) died after collapsing on stage on 11 March while performing in Johannesburg. Costa Titch entered the ...
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Hip-hop is the Beacon of African American Culture, but its Roots are Multicultural

For five decades, hip-hop has redefined the soundscape of American music and created a billion-dollar industry in its wake. Hip-hop as we know it has evolved way past its humble beginnings in the ...
Chicago Tribune

B-Series hip hop festival opens at a Dance Center fighting for survival

Fifty-one years ago, the Dance Center of Columbia College launched a series of professional performances aimed at fulfilling one of the university’s key goals: to create a conduit between students and ...