On a warm Saturday evening in Carson, two dozen young Black performers packed a pair of Chevy Suburbans and a Dodge Charger on their way to a celebration. The vehicles were emblazoned with the crew’s ...

The people at William Morris believe there is a stage show in the hip-hop dance phenom called “krumping.” Agency has signed Thomas Johnson, aka Tommy the Clown, with hopes that he can create and ...

You can't be down on Tommy the Clown. I mean, it's almost enough that he wears a rainbow wig the size of a cumulus cloud, a signature look of candy-colored puffiness that telegraphs warm and fuzzy ...

"Hello? You want to speak to Thomas Johnson or Tommy the Clown?" "Is there a difference?" There is. Thomas Johnson is all business: keeping schedules and budgets in check, going to church, doing the ...

You’ve heard of popping, locking, breaking and krumping. But do you know Poly-swag? That’s just one of the “flavors” of dance that will be on display at the 17th annual Hip Hop International dance ...

To dance like nobody's watching is to let loose and throw away all your inhibitions. But in a cypher circle, a breakdancer freestyles in the middle while everybody is intently watching. The key to ...