Krumping

Krump is a type of dance culture that evolved through African-American street dancing popularized in the United States during the early 2000s, characterized by free, expressive, exaggerated, and highly energetic movement.
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The tradition

Krump is a type of dance culture that evolved through African-American street dancing popularized in the United States during the early 2000s, characterized by free, expressive, exaggerated, and highly energetic movement. The people who originated krumping saw the dance as a means for them to escape gang life.

The text above is adapted from the Wikipedia article “Krumping”, available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 licence.

Krumping is Type of street dance originating from the United States, according to the structured record cited below. This entry was generated automatically from that record and has not yet been reviewed by a person familiar with the tradition.1

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Krumper from Grrilla Step, Dexter (ex Avalanches) new band. Performing at SoCo Cargo shipping container club - St. Kilda, VIC, Australia Read the back story of this photo on my blog

What it mixes with

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Artists and institutions

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Sources

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Wikidata: Krumping (Q595772)databaseWikidata

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Cite: “Krumping.” folkroom, https://folkroom.org/art-forms/krumping — text CC BY-SA, with attribution.
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