In ABDC’s week 2 fit test challenge, The Beat Freaks demonstrate their superhero strength by side planking all over Webbie’s “Independent.” They definitely hit the groove of the song with their signature Beat Freak musicality. How would you define musicality? I think of it as when you can see in the movements how the music [...]
Entries from March 2009
March 29, 2009
Beat Freaks Are Most Official
On a hot summer day in 2004, Leah McSweeney sat on a Spring Street stoop in New York City. That is where she first conceived of Married To The MOB, a progressive and rebellious women’s streetwear label. M.O.B. stands for “Most Official Bitches,” a tribute to Leah’s NYC crew of girls that never failed to [...]
March 29, 2009
Maryss and Rino on Cerbae Blog
Cerbae blog highlights Rino and Maryss wearing Mens Power Moves Jeans, Color Me Badd T-shirt, Street Lightning Crew Neck and Abstract Hoodie.
March 28, 2009
Hellz Bellz
What do the Beat Freaks and Hellz Bellz have in common? How about bringing bold, edgy and feminine to male-dominated genres within their respective industries. Started in 2005, Hellz Bellz was founded by Lanie Alabanza, a San Diego native. She started out as a graphic designer for Triple 5 Soul and later became ladies [...]
March 26, 2009
Week 1: Din Daa Daa – Nike Hooded Jacket
What a way to start off America’s Best Dance Crew Season 3 with the Sudden Death Challenge Din Daa Daa performance. Who knew you could remove your hood with such attitude? The Nike Shiny Print Women’s Windrunner jacket can be found at the nike store here, but it seems there aren’t many left.
March 26, 2009
Zoo York Sneakers
Where do they get those colorful sneakers? Well, Zoo York mentions in their blog that they were ‘hyped’ to have the Beat Freaks represent their raw New York City brand. Zoo York is a streetwear collection produced by Ecko Unlimited. The company was established in 1993, originally created by skateboarders Rodney Smith, Eli Morgan [...]
March 25, 2009
World of Dance Tour – Pomona
Where does fashion and dance collide? Apparently in Pomona, CA, at the World of Dance Tour taking place on Saturday, April 4th.
With focus on uniting today’s Fashion and Independent Street Wear with the art of Freestyle Dance and Urban Choreography, World of Dance is the largest touring event embracing Urban Dance Youth Lifestyle.
Beat Freaks and [...]
March 25, 2009
Cerbae Denim
Throughout the season, various Beat Freaks members have been spotted wearing baggy jeans with checkered pockets. They are Power Moves Premium Denim, made by Cerbae Street Couture. Founded by Bay Area native, Nathan Kohrs, Cerbae translates to “Sir Bay” meaning “Respect the Bay”. According to their website:
Cerbae Street Couture established itself as a leading fashion [...]
March 24, 2009
Robo Sunglasses
When I heard the Beat Freaks were performing to Katy Perry’s “Hot N Cold” for the Battle of the Sexes challenge, I was a little worried. No offense to Katy Perry, but how were they going to pull off a dope routine without coming off too bubblegum poppy? I mean, Quest Crew is assigned Chris [...]
March 24, 2009
5&A Dime – Freak the Beat
If you’re a Beat Freaks Fan, then you probably have already heard of 5&A Dime clothing store located in San Diego, CA. They have supported the Beat Freaks throughout America’s Best Dance Crew season 3 with Freak the Vote shirts and unique behind-the-scenes footage on 5Dtv.
And the support continues post-season with the Freak the Beat [...]
