Slow jams, love songs, and bed squeaks.
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Peep This: Drake – In My Feelings [Video]
Filmed in New Orleans.
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Weekend Visuals
Catch up on the trending visuals and music videos from this past week.
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Flying with Anna Holmström
As part of Red Bull’s Flying Bach, the Flying Steps make their way to the states and we were able to interview one of their members, Anna Holmström.
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Janet Jackson Returns to her Dance Roots With “Dammn Baby”
Dammmn Janet. The Queen of Pop dropped a choreographed dance video to show us age ain’t nothing but a number when it comes to dancing. Suddenly postponing her Unbreakable World Tour led many internet pages speculating if it was due to a health issue. And they were sort of right, as she recently announced her […]
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L.A. Hip-Hop Dancers Share Their Common Dream
To get right in the center of the hip-hop dance community, look no further than the streets of Los Angeles. From the corners of North Hollywood to the ocean city views of Long Beach, dancers are performing everywhere if you just know where to look. It’s one of the reasons international students flock to the […]
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A Lady in Hip-Hop: A Musing on the Dance Scene
I realize that I’ve never introduced myself, despite the fact that I started at The 5th back in August. My name is Noelle Marie and I am a freestyle dancer repping Femme de la Funk, Homeland, and International House of Artistic Punking. I used to run my own blog titled “A Lady in Hip Hop,” in […]
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An Interview with Bboy Victor, Consecutive Winner of the Red Bull BC ONE USA Qualifiers
We at The 5th have had the pleasure to interview three time Red Bull BC One North America winner — Bboy Victor. Having taken the win in Las Vegas last year, Bboy Victor went on to win once again in his hometown of Orlando becoming the very first to win Red Bull BC One consecutively. Hit […]
Read moreStaple Fall ’15 Showcases LA’s Quest Crew Dance Team
New York streetwear in the iconic locations of Downtown Los Angeles – sounds like a contradiction, but the idea proved to be an effective way of bridging the gap between the two coasts. Having dancers in the spotlight added more to the similarities of East and West. Pioneering streetwear label, Staple, recruited the Southern California based […]
Read moreHip Hop International 2015 – Foundation Wins
After nine days of showcase, elimination and judges’ decisions, the final two teams for the MegaCrew Division in the World Championships for Hip Hop International came down to Korea’s Lock n Lol and New Zealand’s Royal Family. While both teams brought out an immense amount of talent, beautiful visuals and amazing concepts, Lock n Lol […]
Read moreOur Bad Boy Dance Party Was Sicker Than Your Average Friday Night
My team supreme, stay clean Chinatown was poppin’ last Friday night in the City of Angels. Hip-hop heads, fly honeys, smooth dancers and everyone in between made the trek to Grand Star Jazz Club for the Bad Boy Dance Party. All week long we hit you with that Bad Boy Records nostalgia, one of the […]
Read moreJanet Jackson Will Take Home the Ultimate Icon Dance Award from BET
The 2015 BET Awards is currently being set up in Los Angeles and we received news of one sure-fire winner from the event. Having just released a new song online and announcing an expansive world tour, Janet Jackson continues her comeback campaign with a live tribute from BET. The inaugural Ultimate Icon: Music Dance Visual […]
Read moreNew York Street Dancers Tell Their Story in “Hitters” Documentary
Visitors to the concrete jungles of New York City will encounter the energetic street shows that bring life to the streets. These rauccous and often comedic routines attract wide- eyed spectators, as passerby just can’t help but get caught up in the festive crowd. The street dancers today are the modern day breakdancers, which were entertaining on […]
Read morePeep This: Alyson Stoner presents – A Missy Elliot Tribute
Oh the nostalgia at Superbowl XLIX, when the seemingly ageless Missy Elliot graced the stage at the halftime show. The whole spectacle definitely brought me back to the days I use to be obsessed with MTV’s “Making The Video”; especially the ones that featured Missy. The creativity and overwhelmingly pleasing visuals with the right use of a […]
Read moreWorld Of Dance Industry Awards Returns To Hollywood
On Tuesday February 10th, come out to Avalon in Hollywood for the World of Dance Industry Awards 2015! Expect to see your favorite dancers killin’ it on stage and on the dancefloor. Do you hit repeat on those ill dance videos on YouTube? Then you’ll want to be here. The dance community continues to expand, […]
Read moreCatch the Red Bull BC One France World Finals on November 29th
The finals of the Red Bull BC One World Final is going down in Paris on November 29th, where 16 of the world’s best b-boys will go head to head – or rather toe to toe – to become the Red Bull BC One World Champion.
Read moreRed Bull BC One Announces B-Boy Line-Up for the World Final in France
Recently, Red Bull BC One announced the line up of 16 of the world’s best b-boys who will go head-to-head at the Red Bull BC One World Final. After 90 cyphers and six qualifying rounds world wide, the final battles will take place on Nov. 29 in Paris to see who will get be the […]
Read moreRed Bull BC One North America Final LIVE STREAM
Tonight at 9PM PST, it all goes down as the Red Bull BC One North America Final comes at y’all directly from Las Vegas at the Brooklyn Bowl. To catch the illest b-boys duke it out to see who’s North America’s best, hit the jump to catch the full live stream!
Read moreRed Bull Presents the BC One North America Final with 16 Best B-Boys on August 15.
An epic night of breaking battles is about to go down on August 15th at the Brooklyn Bowl in Las Vegas, hosted by Sway Calloway. Red Bull has released a new teaser to promote the world’s most prestigious one-on-one b-boy competition, giving us a taste of what we can anticipate to see in Vegas this […]
Read morePeep This: Jimmy Fallon x Will Smith – “Evolution of Hip-Hop Dancing”
As if this video couldn’t have come at a better time, for those of you (aka everybody) hitting reFRESH, our 90’s party in conjunction with TrakLife Radio this Thursday, sit down and take some notes because Jimmy Fallon and the prince of hip-hop dancing, Will Smith, go through a quick run-down on some of hip-hop’s […]
Read moreExclusive Interview with Bgirl Val Pal
Check out our Exclusive Interview with Bgirl Val Pal! 5 more Days until we Debut the FIRST Issue! Stay Tuned!
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THE 5TH ELEMENT MAGAZINE 