We Are Heroes | |
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| Origin | Los Angeles, California, United States |
| Genres | Hip-hop Popping Waacking |
| Years active | 2009–2015 |
| Labels | MTV, America's Best Dance Crew |
| Past members | Hiroka "Hiro" McRae Mami Kanemitsu Riquel "Riqdiculous" Olander Nichelle Thrower Alison "Ali" Iannucci |
| Website | weareheroesonline.com/ |
We Are Heroes is an all female popping dance crew best known for being the first all-female crew to win America's Best Dance Crew with their title in Season 4.[1] The winning prize amount was $100,000 in cash as well as ABDC's Golden B-Boy Trophy. Their styles of dance is popping, locking, tutting, and waacking, and also Nichelle and Ali are trained in gymnastics and can do flips.
The crew as a whole likes to represent diversity as the five members come from two entirely different sides of the globe. Both Hiroka "Hiro" and Mami are from Japan, Ali is from New York, Riquel is from Idaho, and Nichelle is from California.