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  • The music is banging and these pockets of circles are bouncing as a free-styling MC stands in the center, spitting out verses off the top of his head, rapping into a mic held tight to his lips; and b-boys are calling out their opponents, cross-stepping, flipping, spinning to some crazy beat.

    Fallin’ Up Steve Dennis 2011

  • Mom let me answer, knowing the surprise that would greet me: a professional crew of b-boys bedecked in red and black, with a ghetto blaster balanced on one of their shoulders.

    Fallin’ Up Steve Dennis 2011

  • The music is banging and these pockets of circles are bouncing as a free-styling MC stands in the center, spitting out verses off the top of his head, rapping into a mic held tight to his lips; and b-boys are calling out their opponents, cross-stepping, flipping, spinning to some crazy beat.

    Fallin’ Up Steve Dennis 2011

  • What started out as DJs spinning beats in underground clubs was now a scene that was spilling onto the streets, with dudes spitting out rhymes and b-boys freestyling to the beat.

    Fallin’ Up Steve Dennis 2011

  • Mom let me answer, knowing the surprise that would greet me: a professional crew of b-boys bedecked in red and black, with a ghetto blaster balanced on one of their shoulders.

    Fallin’ Up Steve Dennis 2011

  • What started out as DJs spinning beats in underground clubs was now a scene that was spilling onto the streets, with dudes spitting out rhymes and b-boys freestyling to the beat.

    Fallin’ Up Steve Dennis 2011

  • The music is banging and these pockets of circles are bouncing as a free-styling MC stands in the center, spitting out verses off the top of his head, rapping into a mic held tight to his lips; and b-boys are calling out their opponents, cross-stepping, flipping, spinning to some crazy beat.

    Fallin’ Up Steve Dennis 2011

  • What started out as DJs spinning beats in underground clubs was now a scene that was spilling onto the streets, with dudes spitting out rhymes and b-boys freestyling to the beat.

    Fallin’ Up Steve Dennis 2011

  • Mom let me answer, knowing the surprise that would greet me: a professional crew of b-boys bedecked in red and black, with a ghetto blaster balanced on one of their shoulders.

    Fallin’ Up Steve Dennis 2011

  • After I moved to Sapporo, and became friends with more rappers, 2 years of G-Spa paradise shows in Jozankei showed me entire hotels full of heavily tattooed b-boys in the spring, and they got away with everything - mostly mexican gangland style stuff, but everywhere.

    Tattoo in Japan Boing Boing 2009

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