Tag: b-girl

Five Seriously Talented B-Girls You Should Know

Traditionally, breaking has been a male-dominated field—but there are plenty of extraordinary b-girls out there, too. And these days, breaking is becoming even more inclusive, as young girls are exposed to it through events like BGirl City and the B-Girl Be Festival. Here are five insanely good b-girls who deserve your attention. 1. Casie “Tynee” […]

Little Girls in a B-Girl World

They’re masters of headspins, freezes and all things hip hop. They’re booking professional dance jobs in between completing homework assignments. They’re the rising young stars of the commercial dance world—and they’re taking the West Coast by storm (with killer style to boot). Meet Simrin Player, Jade Chynoweth, Camren Bicondova, Jordyn Jones, Larsen Thompson, Taylor Knight […]

A Day in the Life of a 12-Year-Old B-Boy Star

Back in November, we met seven incredible b-girls—all under the age of 16—who are straight beasting the hip-hop scene. (And we put one of them—the beautiful Simrin Player aka “Simi”—on our cover!) (L to R) L-Pop, Em, Simi, T.Knight and JJ pose for their “Little Girls in a B-Girl World” shoot (photos by Erin Baiano) […]

This B-Girl is a Beast

Remember Emily Hoffman, aka Em, from our November 2013 cover story? (Photo by Erin Baiano) We loved watching this b-girl move on the set of our “Little Girls in a B-Girl World” shoot. So naturally, we’re thrilled she just posted a new video of her performing a hip-hop solo at The PULSE on Tour last […]