Zulu Boyz
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
- Tanzstudio 54 ° - On the history of the Zulu Boyz ( Memento from January 18, 2013 in the Internet Archive )
- 54degreez.com