Exclusive 8 Flavahz interviews at HHI, including lightning round questions!

Chris Trondsen talked to three members of 8 Flavahz (with a jump-in from Josh at Hype 5-0). In the first of two part interview, the girls talk about meeting fans at Hip Hop International, the inspirations at HHI, and what's next for them. Josh talks about competitive attitudes. And the girls talk about their upcoming dance tours and how to keep up with them. In the second part, they talk about what's new with them (especially changes in height and shoe size!), the HHI afterparty, their favorite performers, favorite clothes, crying, and some ABDC backstage antics

Video: Kim Roberts, AJ Pak (Academy of Hype) - "Wicked Games"

A  lovely pas de deux from Kim Roberts and AJ 'Headache' Pak of Academy of Hype (home of ABDC5's Hype 5-0). From ype50TV Youtube.

New Videos from old ABDC competitors: Lawrence Kao (Kaba Modern), Instant Noodles, Hype 5-0, Street Kingdom

ABDC alumni continue to show their stuff via Youtube. Some standouts for this week:
Lawrence Kao (Kaba Modern) dancing to "Midas Touch". Thanks for the tip Greg!

Instant Noodles battling Del Fuego at Brown University on April 22, 2012:

Hype 5-0 at Crewz Control in Fort Collins, CO



Street Kingdom at Virtual Dance Battle

First Round of PacRim video Interviews from LA auditions

Pacific Rim Video has always provided excellent coverage of ABDC, from auditions to finale, and this year is no exception. Here are all the interviews they've released so far, with more on the way.
-Long time auditioners Elektrolytes (ft Hazmat and Will from Hype 5-0


-Skool Rascals hailing from Hawaii (ft Hazmat, Will and Ramones from Hype 5-0)

More videos:
-World Famous Bboys Knucklehead Zoo, Instant Bun (from Australia),  Fallen Kings, Step Boys, Krush on Arrival,  Kid KINGdom (with a 6 year old), Supreme Flow, Neon, -Artistic Drift (from Alaska)

We'll definitely update all you guys with more interview videos as they come out!

NAOTV Episode 10: That Next Thing

O hai pplz of teh interwebz! So I've been hard pressed for time this week and haven't been able to watch too many videos, so here's the two I liked the most.

Hazmat: Doo Wop (That Thing)

Hazmat starts of 2012 with a really fun piece that takes us back to the 90s. He shows us something different from his usual intense style. Me gusta.

Quick Crew: Next

Quick never fails to impress. Their first video of 2012 is no exception.

Hype 5-0: Hazmat's New Channel & Video

Josh 'Hazmat' Ulep has released his newest video on his brand new Youtube channel, HazmatHype. This is only part 1 of this series, so make sure to subscribe for more!

Hype 5-0 TV Presents: Christmas Dubstep Freestyle

Aloha! Hype is undergoing some serious changes as they gear up for 2012, and one of them includes new member, AJ Pak aka Headache.

The Hype has been placing and winning at WOD Hawaii and LA, but they don't plan on stopping there. Check out this amazing freestyle from Headache, in this short Christmas themed sample:

Video: Hazmat (Hype 5-0) and Shasha (Hype Juniors) on Ellen Show

Josh "Hazmat" Ulep of ABDC's Hype 5-0 and Shasha (Hype Jrs.) appeared on the Ellen Show on November 7, 2011. Thanks for the link Eddygris!

TiVo Alert: Hazmat and Sasha on Ellen

Here's one for the Hypersquad fans out there. Josh Ulep (Hype 5-0, ABDC5), and Sasha (Hype Jrs) have caught attention of Ellen DeGeneres, and will be appearing on her show tomorrow, Monday November 7th. Check you local listings for times! In case you forgot why they caught her eye, here's a reminder: 

Hype 5-0 to visit Philippines

Brittnie Aguilar and Ian "Kid Robot" Navasca will be visiting the Philippines in November, and teaching classes! If you're in Manila, definitely make sure to check it out. The poster below has the details. Enjoy!

Video: The Hype - Behind the Scenes (Realm of Fate)

Earlier this year, Hypersquad put on an amazing showcase, Realm Of Fate. Now they've given us a special behind the scenes peek at their rehearsal. Subscribe to their channel, [Here]. Choreography by Allen Pascual & Cierra 'CiciTag' Tagura:

Video: Hazmat & Sienna - "Welcome To My Hood"

Here is ANOTHER collab between Hazmat (The Hype) and one of the extremely talented dancers of Junior Hype. This 10 year old girl, Sienna, shows amazing promise as a dancer! It looks like Hypersquad is going to have a very bright future:

Video: Hazmat & Shasha's Look At Me Now

Aloha! Fresh from our good friends in Hawaii at Hype50TV (ABDC Season 5 alum crew Hype 5-0's youtube channel), comes a collaboration between Hazmat (Hype) and amazing young dancer Shasha (Junior Hype) in her first piece ever. Judging from her moves it's safe to say that we'll be hearing a lot more of Shasha and Junior Hype in the future!