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Tuesday, May 24, 2011

Krumping

The Hypest Dance Anyone Can Think Of.. The Hypest Dance Anyone Can Do.. Its Kind Of A Street Dance.. KRUMPING..!!

Krumping Is Free, Expressive, Exaggerated, And Highly Energetic Movement Involving The Arms, Head, Legs, Chest, And Feet. It Most Popular In The United States.

There Are Four Primary Moves In Krump: Jabs, Arm Swings, Chest Pops, And Stomps.

  • Battle: when competitors face-off in a direct dance competition where the use of arm swings and chest movements known as flares and bucks are extremely common.
  • Biter: someone who attends sessions or watches battles only to feed on others' styles. i.e. plagiarism
  • Session: when a group of krump dancers form a circle, or cipher in hip-hop context, and one-by-one go into the middle and freestyle.
  • Buck: a level of intensity that a dancer reaches when krumping; this level of intensity is shown in the form of more expressive and creative moves.
  • Labbin': when krump dancers get together to create new moves and/or adapt their style.
  • Kill Off: when a krumper performs a move that excites the crowd to the point where the battle is over and the crowd surrounds said krumper; the opponent is "killed off."
  • Arm Swing: the movement of your arms swinging in any direction.
  • Stomp: the movement of stomping your foot.

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