Lord Jamar claims that breakdancing isn’t a pillar of Hip-Hop, and he has since faced backlash for his take. During a recent interview with The Bigga Picture podcast, the Brand Nubian artist opened up ...

Lord Jamar said breakdancing isn’t an element of Hip-Hop on a podcast, provoking a response from acclaimed turntablist DJ Rob Swift. DJ Rob Swift spoke out against Lord Jamar, who claimed breaking ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I cover the intersection of leadership, culture & equity in business. For anyone who thinks hip-hop culture isn’t as strong as ...

Growth at the expense of respect is typical when hip-hop partners with corporate entities like Red Bull. But, by most accounts, the brand did its part to honor the essence of breakdancing while still ...

This story about breakdancing in Paris is part of How Paris Moves, a series of dispatches about communities and social change in France through the lens of the 2024 Summer Olympics. When it opened in ...

From the Australian b-girl with the meme-worthy "kangaroo" dance move to the silver-medal winning Lithuanian in a durag, breaking's Olympic debut had a few moments that raised questions from viewers ...

Never before has breakdancing featured at an Olympic Games. Proponents of the sport hoped its inclusion this year in Paris would inspire a new generation of breakdancing girls and boys, known as ...

When it opened in 2008, some critics saw the center as a symbol of gentrification, a temple dedicated to sifting “legitimate art” from more community-led forms of artistic performance. But soon enough ...