Zulu Boyz

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The Zulu Boyz (today: 54Degreez) were a breakdance formation formed in Greifswald , Stralsund and Wolgast in 1984 . Together with the Automatic Freaszy Crew , they are considered to be the pioneers of hip-hop in the GDR . In addition to numerous appearances at national championships, the former members of the Zulu Boyz toured America in 1994 with the Rock Steady Crew and the Crazy Legs .

Awards

  • 1988 -  3rd place at the GDR championships in Wolgast
  • 1989 -  3rd place at the GDR championships in Leipzig
  • 1989 -  Music video “Stand up” in the youth program “ elf 99 ” on GDR television
  • 1989 -  Joint appearance with Shyriq and Spaiche from the Kreuzberger 36 Boys in the television program "Klick"
  • 1994 -  Rap Nation opening tour to "The Power of Creativity"
  • 1994 -  kick-off show for the German jazz dance championship
  • 1994 -  Tour of the former Zulu Boyz with the Rock Steady Crew and Crazy Legs in America - Shows in California and New York
  • 2001 -  Second American tour - visits to workshops and dancers in California (including Aiko)
  • July 2007 -  Former members of the Zulu Boyz open the dance studio 54 ° in Greifswald

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. http://www.tanzstudio-egoswald.de/54grad/dance-crews/54-degreez/