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She may not be an Olympic champion, but Rachael Gunn definitely has her fans. Gunn, the Australian B-girl also known as Raygun, emphasized originality as she took the breaking world stage at the sport’s Olympic debut in Paris on Friday in a performance ...
Like ‘Crossfire’ for millennials but liberated from establishment media, Ball and Enjeti’s new show, ‘Breaking Points’ taps into the thirst for indie political perspectives. “What are we doing here? We want to make people hate each other less ...
Editor's note: Follow Olympic breaking live updates, highlights and results as the B-Girls compete on Friday, Aug. 9. Every four years, the Summer Olympics shine a spotlight on some of the oldest known sports – events like track and field or wrestling ...
Logan Edra grew up learning about the four elements of hip-hop: rapping, graffiti, DJing and breakdancing. Now, she’s taking that knowledge and her love for the Bronx-born street dance style to the Paris Olympics. “We’re part of this movement for the ...
Breaking is making its Olympics debut at the Paris Olympics in 2024. It has quickly become one of the most talked about sports at the Paris Olympics. Breaking's roots can be traced to the Bronx where it emerged in the 70s from Black and brown youth and has ...
16 men and 17 women (called "B-Boys" and "B-Girls") will compete at the Paris Games. The women’s competition takes place on Aug. 9, while the men will battle on Aug. 10. Each event consists of a round robin followed by quarterfinals, semifinals and medal ...
Whatever the International Olympic Committee’s motivations, Sunny Choi and Jeffrey Louis appreciate the platform. “To me, it’s an opportunity that we wouldn’t have had otherwise, to share what we do with the world,” Choi said recently. “I can ...
The sport of breaking—competitive breakdancing—will make its Olympic debut in Paris. Yes, breaking has come a long way from an early-‘80s pop-culture fad that seemed to go the way of the Chia Pet. “Breaking is awesome because it's part of hip-hop ...