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Breaking emerged in the Bronx, New York, pioneered by African American and Puerto Rican youth. DJ Kool Herc's parties highlighted the 'breaks' in songs where dancers would showcase their most impressive moves. B-boys and B-girls developed distinctive styles including toprock, downrock, power moves, and freezes. Key pioneers included Afrika Bambaataa and the Rock Steady Crew.

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Waacking developed in the LGBT club scene of Los Angeles. Characterized by dramatic arm movements, poses, and footwork synchronized to disco beats. The style was influenced by movie stars of the 1940s and gained popularity through dancers like Tyrone Proctor and Jeffrey Daniel.

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Don Campbell created Locking in Los Angeles after developing his signature 'lock' move. The style is characterized by quick, distinct arm and hand movements combined with relaxed hips and legs. The dance gained widespread popularity through the TV show 'Soul Train' and Campbell's group, The Lockers.

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Boogaloo Sam created Popping in Fresno, California. The style involves quickly contracting and relaxing muscles to create a jerking effect ('pop' or 'hit'). Electric Boogaloos popularized the dance, incorporating moves like the robot, waves, and ticking.

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House dance evolved in Chicago and New York clubs like the Warehouse and Paradise Garage. The style combines footwork, jacking, and lofting with elements from African dance, tap, and martial arts. Key moves include the jack, skating, stomping, and smooth flowing steps.

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Old school hip hop dance emerged alongside early hip hop music, featuring moves like the running man, cabbage patch, and roger rabbit. Influential crews like Rock Steady Crew and Dynamic Rockers helped shape the style through battles and performances.

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New school hip hop incorporated more complex choreography and influences from various styles. Characterized by isolations, groove, and musicality. Music videos and commercial dance industry helped popularize this evolving style, with choreographers like Parris Goebel making significant contributions.

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Commercial dance emerged as a fusion of various street styles adapted for music videos, tours, and commercial performances. It combines elements of hip hop, jazz funk, and contemporary dance, characterized by clean lines, synchronized choreography, and theatrical presentation.

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Krumping was created in South Central Los Angeles by Tight Eyez and Big Mijo. Evolved from clowning (created by Tommy the Clown), the style is characterized by explosive movements, chest pops, stomps, and arm swings. The style gained international attention through the documentary 'Rize'.

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Litefeet originated in Harlem, New York, characterized by fast-paced footwork, jolting movements, and tone wops. Often performed on subway cars, the style gained popularity through social media and features distinctive moves like the 'harlem shake' and 'getlite'.