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We Hope You're Ready for "America's Best Dance Crew"

Season 8 of MTV’s “America’s Best Dance Crew” is finally (almost) here, premiering on Wednesday, July 29 at 11:00 PM. We hyped it up earlier this year, and now we’ve got the deets: the season will feature six “Video Music Award”-themed episodes. This new twist on our old favorite means that each week the all-star crews […]

"America's Best Dance Crew" Is Back!

We bid farewell to “America’s Best Dance Crew” back in 2012, when MTV canceled the show after just seven glorious seasons. But this Saturday, the network announced that “ABDC” will rise from the ashes for an eighth season this summer. Hip-hop #nerdz rejoice! After all, it’s the show that introduced us to the JabbaWockeeZ (and, […]

Beauty and the Beast's Hip-Hop Sequel

A poster for a previous episode of “Avengers of Xtreme Illusions,” also featuring Chachi Gonzales (via wfaxi.com) Allow me to introduce you to the greatest thing ever. The web series “Avengers of Extreme Illusions” (AXI) is the brainchild of Shawn Welling—dancer, choreographer, instructor, filmmaker, writer, photographer and actor extraordinaire. Welling is also the founder of […]

Olivia "Chachi" Gonzales

Olivia’s family nicknamed her “Chachi” when she was young. It’s short for “muchachita,” which means “little girl” in Spanish (she’s the youngest in her family). (Shauna Hundeby) Olivia “Chachi” Gonzales is the perfect mix of sweetness and spice. Whether her hip-hop moves are hard-hitting or smooth, you can tell the 16-year-old beauty isn’t trying to […]