Singapore breakers' run-up to the next stage
Breaking, hip-hop culture's oldest known dance, is set to make its Olympic debut at the 2024 Paris Summer Games. Despite Singapore’s bronze medal achievement at the 2019 SEA Games Breaking Men’s Single, the country’s competitive breaking scene is still a far cry from powerhouses in Asia like Ja...
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sg-ntu-dr.10356-1558962023-03-05T16:06:49Z Singapore breakers' run-up to the next stage Chia, Kun Liang Lee, Jia Ying Yong, Hui Ting Duffy Andrew Michael Wee Kim Wee School of Communication and Information Duffy@ntu.edu.sg Social sciences::Communication Breaking, hip-hop culture's oldest known dance, is set to make its Olympic debut at the 2024 Paris Summer Games. Despite Singapore’s bronze medal achievement at the 2019 SEA Games Breaking Men’s Single, the country’s competitive breaking scene is still a far cry from powerhouses in Asia like Japan and Korea. But this may change as local breakers are taking it into their hands to uplift the community. They set out to break norms and stereotypes – from developing talents as young as seven years old, proving that breaking is no longer a “boys-only” form of expression, to using the art form to empower youth-at-risk. Bachelor of Communication Studies 2022-03-24T12:19:56Z 2022-03-24T12:19:56Z 2022 Final Year Project (FYP) Chia, K. L., Lee, J. Y. & Yong, H. T. (2022). Singapore breakers' run-up to the next stage. Final Year Project (FYP), Nanyang Technological University, Singapore. https://hdl.handle.net/10356/155896 https://hdl.handle.net/10356/155896 en CS/21/049 application/pdf application/pdf Nanyang Technological University |
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Breaking, hip-hop culture's oldest known dance, is set to make its Olympic debut at the 2024 Paris Summer Games. Despite Singapore’s bronze medal achievement at the 2019 SEA Games Breaking Men’s Single, the country’s competitive breaking scene is still a far cry from powerhouses in Asia like Japan and Korea.
But this may change as local breakers are taking it into their hands to uplift the community. They set out to break norms and stereotypes – from developing talents as young as seven years old, proving that breaking is no longer a “boys-only” form of expression, to using the art form to empower youth-at-risk. |
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