The Most Famous Break-dancer, Ranked

Choose the break-dancer you think is the most famous!

Author: Gregor Krambs
Updated on Apr 27, 2024 07:04
In the dynamic world of break-dancing, identifying standout performers can be as challenging as the dance moves themselves. Fans and aspiring dancers alike constantly debate who tops the list with their incredible talent and unique styles. A ranking system helps settle these debates by highlighting those who have particularly distinguished themselves in this vibrant dance scene. Your votes directly influence who climbs higher in the ranking, bringing attention to emerging artists and reaffirming the status of established legends. Participating in this process not only fuels the community spirit inherent in break-dancing but also provides clear insights into the current trends and preferences in the break-dancing world. So, your involvement shapes this continuously updated lineup.

Who Is the Most Famous Break-dancer?

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    A founding member of the legendary Rock Steady Crew, Crazy Legs is considered one of the most influential breakdancers of all time. He has been featured in numerous documentaries and TV shows about hip-hop culture.
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    Another member of the Rock Steady Crew, Ken Swift is known for his dynamic and innovative style of breaking. He has won numerous battles and has been featured in movies and music videos.
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    A French breakdancer who has won multiple international competitions, B-Boy Junior is known for his acrobatic and creative style. He is considered one of the best power movers in the world.
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    A member of the legendary Super Cr3w crew, Ronnie has won multiple world championships and is known for his precise and technical style. He has also been featured in music videos and commercials.
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    A French-Algerian breakdancer, Lilou has won multiple world championships and is known for his fluid and expressive style. He has also been featured in movies and music videos.
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    A member of the Red Bull BC One All Stars crew, Roxrite has won multiple world championships and is known for his creative and dynamic style. He has also been featured in movies and TV shows.
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    A member of the Korean crew Rivers Crew, Physicx has won multiple world championships and is known for his smooth and precise style. He has also been featured in movies and TV shows.
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    A member of the Korean crew Drifters, Hong 10 has won multiple world championships and is known for his powerful and energetic style. He has also been featured in movies and TV shows.
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    A French breakdancer, Salah has won multiple world championships and is known for his innovative and theatrical style. He has also been featured in movies and music videos.
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    A member of the Knuckleheads Cali crew, Bboy Thesis has won multiple world championships and is known for his creative and unpredictable style. He has also been featured in movies and TV shows.

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Ranking factors for famous break-dancer

  1. Skill and technique
    The level of skill and technique demonstrated by the break-dancer in their performances.
  2. Contribution to the art form
    The contributions the break-dancer has made to the growth and development of break-dancing as an art form.
  3. Innovation
    How innovative the break-dancer is in their moves and routines.
  4. Performance Style
    The unique style that the break-dancer brings to their performances.
  5. Popularity
    The popularity and recognition of the break-dancer within the break-dancing community and mainstream media.
  6. Overall Impact
    The overall impact the break-dancer has had on break-dancing and its culture.

About this ranking

This is a community-based ranking of the most famous break-dancer. We do our best to provide fair voting, but it is not intended to be exhaustive. So if you notice something or break-dancer is missing, feel free to help improve the ranking!

Statistics

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  • 189 votes
  • 10 ranked items

Voting Rules

A participant may cast an up or down vote for each break-dancer once every 24 hours. The rank of each break-dancer is then calculated from the weighted sum of all up and down votes.

More information on most famous break-dancer

Breakdancing, also known as breaking or B-boying/B-girling, originated in the Bronx, New York City, during the early 1970s. It is a style of street dance that is typically performed to funk, hip-hop, and breakbeat music. Breakdancing is characterized by its acrobatic and athletic moves, including spins, kicks, freezes, and floorwork. Over the years, many talented breakdancers have emerged and gained fame for their skills and creativity. Some of the most famous breakdancers include Crazy Legs, Ken Swift, Mr. Wiggles, and Storm. Each of these dancers has his own unique style and has made a significant contribution to the art form. Today, breakdancing has become a global phenomenon, with competitions and events held all over the world. The popularity of breakdancing has also led to its inclusion in mainstream culture, with appearances in movies, music videos, and commercials. So, who is the most famous breakdancer? With so many talented dancers to choose from, the answer is subjective and may vary depending on personal preferences. However, one thing is certain - breakdancing continues to captivate and inspire people of all ages and backgrounds.

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