* Breaking: This is the original hip hop dance style, and it is characterized by its acrobatic moves and fast footwork.
* Locking: This style is known for its distinctive "lock" movements, which are sharp and jerky.
* Popping: This style is based on the technique of "popping," which is when a dancer quickly contracts and relaxes their muscles to create a popping sound.
* Waving: This style is characterized by its continuous, flowing movements.
* Krumping: This style is known for its aggressive, high-energy movements.
* Hip hop house: This style is a fusion of hip hop and house music, and it is characterized by its smooth, fluid movements.
* Turfing: This style originated in Oakland, California, and it is characterized by its fast and intricate leg and arm movements.