PH teams shine in World Hip Hop Dance tilt

Fleur Magbanua, ABS-CBN North America News Bureau

<div class="embed-wrap"><figure data-feedback="fb:likes,fb:comments"><img src="http://sa.kapamilya.com/absnews/abscbnnews/media/2018/news/08/11/crew.jpg"/><figcaption>LMN from Manila ranked 6th in the mega crew division of the Hip Hop International in Phoenix, Arizona.</figcaption></figure></div><p>Nine teams from the Philippines with approximately 150 delegates are among the more than 4,000 dancers from 50 countries competing in the Hip Hop International&#x27;s World Hip Hop Dance Championship in Phoenix, Arizona.</p><p>Three teams in the MegaCrew division made it to the semifinals.</p><figure class="op-interactive"><div id="IVS_ABS_Body_Video_1_Container"> <ivs-player id="IVS_ABS_Body_Video_1" data-ivs-spid="3001339" data-ivs-key="e8c22c015ca9eafa76f1e3edfa03c603" data-ivs-vid="1427574" data-ivs-floating="1"></ivs-player> <script src="https://player.ivideosmart.com/ivsplayer/v4/dist/js/iframe-parent.js"></script> <script src="https://player.ivideosmart.com/ivsplayer/v4/dist/js/loader.js"></script> </div></figure><div class="iwantbar">Watch more in <a href="~//www.iwantv.com.ph/">iWantv</a> or <a href="~//tfc.tv/">TFC.tv</a></div><div style="text-align:center"><em>LMN from Manila competing in the MegaCrew Division. They placed 6th and will advance to the finals. </em></div><p>Fusion from Davao ranked 2nd, Kindred from Davao ranked 3rd, and LMN from Manila ranked 6th from a total of 28 teams. </p><blockquote class="twitter-tweet" data-lang="en"><p dir="ltr" lang="en">WORLD HIP HOP DANCE CHAMPIONSHIP - MegaCrew Division Semifinal Results! Top 8 Advance... <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/HHI2018?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#HHI2018</a> <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/GoForGold2018?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#GoForGold2018</a> <a href="https://t.co/SOR6yT51Ep">pic.twitter.com/SOR6yT51Ep</a></p>— Hip Hop International (@OfficialHHI) <a href="https://twitter.com/OfficialHHI/status/1027825327064510465?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">August 10, 2018</a></blockquote><script async="" src="https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" charSet="utf-8" type="text/javascript"></script><p>In the Adult Division, the Peepz from Manila ranked 4th, Hybrids of Hip Hop from Surigao del Sur ranked 6th, and Romancon from Manila placed 14th out of 32 teams. </p><blockquote class="twitter-tweet" data-lang="en"><p dir="ltr" lang="en">WORLD HIP HOP DANCE CHAMPIONSHIP - Adult Division Semifinal Results! Top 8 Advance... <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/HHI2018?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#HHI2018</a> <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/GoForGold2018?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#GoForGold2018</a> <a href="https://t.co/RVFtPsQyqb">pic.twitter.com/RVFtPsQyqb</a></p>— Hip Hop International (@OfficialHHI) <a href="https://twitter.com/OfficialHHI/status/1027751250790473728?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">August 10, 2018</a></blockquote><script async="" src="https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" charSet="utf-8" type="text/javascript"></script><p>A total of 35 teams competed in the Varsity Division. Kingsmen from Davao got 2nd place, Vpeepz from Manila got 7th, and Alliance from Manila placed 11th. </p><blockquote class="twitter-tweet" data-lang="en"><p dir="ltr" lang="en">WORLD HIP HOP DANCE CHAMPIONSHIP - Varsity Division Semifinal Results! Top 8 Advance... <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/HHI2018?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#HHI2018</a> <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/GoForGold2018?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#GoForGold2018</a> <a href="https://t.co/ozDGTvJB6k">pic.twitter.com/ozDGTvJB6k</a></p>— Hip Hop International (@OfficialHHI) <a href="https://twitter.com/OfficialHHI/status/1027684739786846209?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">August 9, 2018</a></blockquote><script async="" src="https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" charSet="utf-8" type="text/javascript"></script><p>Only the top eight from all categories will advance to the finals on August 11 at the Grand Canyon University. </p><div class="embed-wrap"><figure data-feedback="fb:likes,fb:comments"><img src="http://sa.kapamilya.com/absnews/abscbnnews/media/2018/news/08/11/kindred.jpg"/><figcaption>Kindred from Davao ranked 3rd in the mega crew division of the Hip Hop International in Phoenix, Arizona.</figcaption></figure></div><p>Two teams from the Philippines did not make it to the championship. </p><p>Meanwhile, Filipino-Americans in the valley pooled their resources to provide housing, food, and transportation for the Pinoy groups once again. </p><p>This is the second year that Arizona hosted the largest and most respected street-dance competition in the world.</p><p>Read more on <a href="https://balitangamerica.tv/">Balitang America</a>:</p>

<p>Nine teams from the Philippines with approximately 150 delegates are among the more than 4,000 dancers from 50 countries competing for the Hip Hop International in Phoenix, Arizona.<br /> </p>

Nine teams from the Philippines with approximately 150 delegates are among the more than 4,000 dancers from 50 countries competing for the Hip Hop International in Phoenix, Arizona.

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PH teams shine in World Hip Hop Dance tilt

PH teams shine in World Hip Hop Dance tilt

Fleur Magbanua,

ABS-CBN North America News Bureau

Published Aug 11, 2018 01:27 PM PHT

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