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B Girl Name: HANIFA

Crew: WOLVERHAMPTON B BOYS

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B Girling Since: 1982

Town or City: WOLVERHAMPTON

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Profile Summary

Hanifa is the pioneering B Girl of the early 80s and is widely accepted as the first UK B Girl and undoubtly, one of the best B Girls worldwide to have ever competed on the same level of UK B Boys.

Been born and raised of Jamaican parents. Hanifa's African Caribbean culture and heritage strongly influenced her skills and knowledge in black music and dance from a very young age. From the age of 5 she was taught how to play African drums; congo 's (which she considers as the ‘break beats' today), and various percussions from West Africa , before been introduced to b boying scene in the early 1980's.

Hanifa who was formally known as “B Girl Bubbles” started B Boying in 1982 at the age of 12 when she first saw her brothers practicing in the front room of their home, and kitchen lino floor.

 

 

Performances

  • Puma
  • Pony
  • Australian
  • Kappa

Judging

TV Appearances

  • Bombin
  • Saturday Super Store
  • Freeze Frame
  • Electro Rock
  • Black and Blue
  • Saturday Starship

Teaching

Music Video

 Competitions

 

 

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