Krumping

A krumper dancing in Australia

Krumping is a global 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.[1] The people who originated krumping saw the dance as a means for them to escape gang life.[2]

  1. ^ paggett, taisha (July 2004). "Getting krumped: the changing race of hip hop". TheFreeLibrary.com. Dance Magazine. Retrieved July 30, 2009.
  2. ^ Jones, Jen (September 1, 2005). "Behind the Scenes of David LaChapelle's Documentary "Rize"". Dance Spirit. Archived from the original on May 11, 2010. Retrieved September 24, 2009.