THE #1 DANCE CREW CHAMPIONSHIP IN THE WORLD

July 25 - August 1, 2026

PHOENIX, ARIZONA

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WORLD MOVES

WORLD BATTLES

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2025 ADULT WORLD CHAMPIONS: WAN SQUAD - PAPUA NEW GUINEA

It’s the world’s most celebrated dance event. Over three thousand of the world’s best dancers will come together for the World Hip Hop Dance Championship, an event true to the real values of hip hop culture. Crews from 55+ countries will compete to capture the world title and international bragging rights while hip hop icons, artists and celebrities make appearances and perform.

Above all, dancers meet others from around the world equally passionate about hip hop culture and dance.

Watch the WORLDS 2025 HIGHLIGHTS

WHERE THE WORLD’S BEST DANCE CREWS UNITE

JUNIOR, VARSITY, ADULT, MINICREW, JV MEGACREW AND MEGACREW DIVISIONS

The best dance crews from all over the world compete for the chance to win the world title.
An experience of a lifetime!

2025 MEGACREW WORLD CHAMPIONS: LEGIT STATUS - PHILIPPINES

OFFICIAL HOST HOTEL & HEADQUARTERS

HHI will be returning to the Arizona Grand Resort & Spa as the host site and “Official Championship Headquarters” for the 2026 World Hip Hop Dance Championship, World Battles and World Moves Dance Workshops.

STAY AND COMPETE IN ONE CONVENIENT LOCATION

Welcome to The Arizona Grand Resort & Spa

The Arizona Grand Resort & Spa is the host site and “Official Championship Headquarters” for the 2026 World Hip Hop Dance Championship, World Battles and World Moves Dance Workshops. Make your reservations ASAP as the Arizona Grand Resort & Spa will sell out!

To reserve 5 or more rooms, request a group reservation form by writing to housing@hiphopinternational.com

The Arizona Grand Resort & Spa is the optimal setting for Hip Hop International’s week of championship events.

Exclusive, serene and secure, this destination will serve as the home for 2026’s “Biggest Week in Hip Hop Dance”.

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A celebrated highlight of Hip Hop International’s events is World Moves, a series of original dance workshops with some of the world’s most recognized and influential presenters and choreographers.

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A celebrated highlight of Hip Hop International’s events is World Moves, a series of original dance workshops with some of the world’s most recognized and influential presenters and choreographers.

WORLD MOVES 2026

PHOENIX, ARIZONA

JULY 31 & AUGUST 1

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2025 JV MEGACREW WORLD CHAMPIONS: THE FIRST EMPIRE - CANADA

2026 WORLD HIP HOP DANCE CHAMPIONSHIP JUDGE PANEL

DIVISIONS & AGE REQUIREMENTS

JUNIOR

Ages twelve and younger

VARSITY

Ages thirteen to seventeen

ADULT

Ages eighteen and older

MINICREW

All ages

JV MEGACREW

Ages seventeen and younger

MEGACREW

All ages

A crew consists of a minimum 5 to a maximum of 9 members in three age divisions - Junior (up to 12 years old), Varsity (13-17) and Adult (18+).
A MiniCrew consists of a minimum 3 to a maximum of 4 members - all ages.
A JV MegaCrew consists of a minimum 10 to a maximum of 40 members - up to 17 years old. A MegaCrew consists of a minimum 10 to a maximum of 40 members - all ages. Also, up to 10% of the crew may consist of members of 18 years old turning 19 years old within the calendar year of competition.
A crew member whose age falls between two age divisions in the competition year (ending December 31) may compete in either division within that year. Example: A 12-year-old turning 13 by 12/31/2026 may compete in the Junior or Varsity division. Likewise an 17-year-old turning 18 within the competition year (by 12/31/2026) can compete as a Varsity or Adult.
Each participant’s proof of age (indicating date of birth) will be verified by HHI.

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2025 MINICREW WORLD CHAMPIONS: SIX ONE FOUR - MEXICO

HOW TO ENTER

National qualifications within each HHI affiliate country (see WORLD AFFILIATES) are conducted annually to determine who participates in the World Hip Hop Dance Championship and World Battles.

Dance Crews, MiniCrews, JV MegaCrews, MegaCrews, and All Stylers from countries with no qualifying event may contact Hip Hop International to request a special invitation to participate.

Contact info@hiphopinternational.com