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25 Years of Hip Hop International | Venice Beach News

Hip Hop International turns 25, celebrating its role in launching global dance icons like Parris Goebel and Jabbawockeez—before YouTube, this underground battle became a worldwide stage. Founded by aerobics pioneers Howard and Karen Schwartz after spotting street dancers in Paris and Tokyo, HHI brought legends like Toni Basil on board and evolved into a cultural force. It birthed TV hits like “America’s Best Dance Crew,” which catapulted crews to fame—and today’s stars still credit HHI as their launchpad. As the 2024 championship crowns a new world champion from 3,000 dancers across 55…

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