HHI LIVING LEGEND OF HIP HOP AWARD
The Living Legend of Hip Hop Award is presented to an individual(s) whose vision, passion and dedication has positively impacted and elevated hip hop and street dance.
2015 Living Legend - Ken Swift
Previous Recipients
Jabbawockeez - 2012 Living Legend Award Recipients

2011
Randy Jackson
Through America’s Best Dance Crew, Randy Jackson has catapulted the popularity of hip hop dance while creating careers for street dancers worldwide.

2010
Grandmaster Caz
An MC, DJ and rapper who created the legendary “Rapper’s Delight.”

2009
Toni Basil
Popularized the dance form “Locking”

2008
MC Hammer
Popularized Hip Hop music to mass audiences

2007
DJ Kool Herc
Known by many as the “Father of Hip Hop”

2006
Boogaloo Sam
Originated the dance form “Popping”

2005
Tommy the Clown
Inspired the movie “RIZE”.
Originated the dance form Clowning/Krumping

2005
Don “Campbellock” Campbell
Originated the dance form “Locking”