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What kind of hiphop dance is it?
Hiphop dance is hip hop.

1, street dance:

The word HipHop not only refers to the whole HipHp culture, but also the name of Hiphop dance in street dance. This kind of dance is one of the most popular and popular street dances in the world, which can be often seen in pop singers' concerts, MTV, dance studios, fitness centers and even university dance classes.

2, the classification of hiphop:

(1)Locking: Originated in the 1960s, it was invented by the Lockers team led by Don Campbell, and it was the earliest street dance. The rapid rotation and pointing of the wrist and arm, the sudden freeze of the action, accompanied by various techniques such as clapping, jumping and splitting are its main characteristics.

(2)Popping: It originated in the early 1970s, formed in the middle and late 1970s, and rose in different forms in San Francisco, Fresno, Oakland and other places in California on the west coast of the United States. This is a funk and hip-hop style. The initial basic form is the skill of rapid contraction and relaxation of muscles of various parts, which is the feeling of the dancer's body vibration.

(3)Breaking originated in 1970s, and was formed in Bronx, new york, USA in 1980s. It is a kind of street dance with higher difficulty, which pays more attention to the combination of dance steps and skills. It is divided into four parts: top rock, footwork, freeze frame and Powermove.

Matters needing attention in learning street dance:

1, to overcome single boring:

Because at the beginning, you may be repeating one action after another and practicing again and again. When you really start practicing, you will find that the dancers have paid a lot of sweat. Don't give up hip-hop just because you are tired and boring. As long as you are willing to persist and overcome all kinds of difficulties in street dance, you will certainly gain something.

2. Practical basis:

Hip-hop is not international, only the foundation, and there is no dance step to the top. As long as you practice some basics, follow the music to find your own feelings and find your own style, because your own style and characteristics are very important in hip hop, jump out of your own dance steps and express your own emotional stories.

3. Don't be introverted:

Learn to let go of yourself, jump if you like and express yourself. Many people like to find someone to teach them at this time, but it is not impossible. The most important thing is to find professional street dance training and study under the correct guidance, otherwise you may lose your understanding and fun because you are unprofessional.

4. Don't study blindly:

The taboo of street dance is to imitate others to learn difficult moves when their ability level is limited. This is not what a beginner should do. Beginners should learn the basic movements well and then apply them to creativity, so as to improve their temperature appreciation ability step by step.