Bboy Lyricx
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| Bboy Lyricx | |
|---|---|
| Born | Nana Tuffour Okai 1992/03/23 Offinso, Ashanti Region (Ghana) |
| 🏳️ Nationality | Ghanaian |
| 🎓 Alma mater | University for Development Studies (UDS) |
| 💼 Occupation | Dancer and Instructor |
| Known for | AfroBreak |
| Notable work | Guerrilla, Canada | Udance Art International U.S.A | HNH PowerPack |
| Style | Bboying | Hip hop | Afro dance. |
| 🌐 Website | https://bboylyricx.online |
Tuffour Okai (born March 23, 1992) known professionally as Bboy Lyricx , is a Ghanaian dance athlete, dance coach and choreographer.[1][2][3]
Early life[edit]
Nana Tuffour Okai was born on 23 March 1992 in a town called Offinso in the Ashanti region of Ghana. His parents move to Accra, Larterbiokorshie where he had his early education till he further moved to the Northern part of Ghana to acquire his bachelor's degree in Integrated Business Studies (Management) at University for Development Studies (UDS)
Career[edit]
Nana Tuffour Okai (Born March 23, 1992) known professionally as Bboy Lyricx, is a Ghanaian dance athlete, dance coach and choreographer. He is the founder of Africa Breaking Academy (ABA) and worldwide acknowledged as the pioneer of the AfroBreak movement.[4][5]
Bboy Lyricx has performed on stages and featured in music videos with several musical artists including Sarkodie, Guru, Sena Dagadu, and others. He created the "AfroBreak Movement" with his friends which is a blend of "Afrodance" and "Breakdance" on "Afrobreak" music.
Workshops, Tours and Competitions[edit]
- Breaking for Gold Africa Intercontinental Championship, Morocco.[6]
- Afro Break Benin workshop
- Afro Break Nigeria Workshop
- Afro Break Ghana Workshop
- BboyBgirl Africa BBA Burkina Faso 2019
- Warriors Battle International Niger 2019
- Instructor - Dance Arena Ghana (yearly, since 2019)
- Instructor - Independence Day Dance Workshop. Accra Ghana 2020
- Instructor - Regional Afrodance and Bboy Workshop Tour 2021 Kumasi, Ghana.
- Judge Boot4Boot All Dance Championship 2021, Accra, Ghana.[7]
- Judge Redbull BC One Cypher Nigeria 2021 Port Harcourt and Lagos
- Keep On Breaking Battle Of The Year 2021 Contestant Or participant France, Montpellier.
- Hip hop Afrique 2021 France, Montpellier.
- New Africa France Summit 2021 France, Montpellier.
Philanthropy[edit]
Bboy Lyricx established the Africa Breaking Academy a Non-for-profit organization empowering and promoting Breakdance by organizing free dance workshops and dance events as a tool of edutainment to promote Hip Hop elements in his country Ghana and other Africa countries such as Benin, Nigeria etc. His humanitarian efforts as a Hip hop educator earned him becoming the Ghanaian Manager of Generation Hip Hop Global.
Original Dances[edit]
Afrobreak - This is a blend of Afro dance steps and Breakdance steps giving Africa "Bboying" a new flavour and originality.
References[edit]
- ↑ Online media Ghana llc. "Dancer Nana Tuffour Okai Dreams To Represent Ghana At Olympic Games :: Ghana Olympic Committee". ghanaolympic.org. Retrieved 2023-07-01.
- ↑ "Ghanaian Nana Tuffour Okai represents Africa at Ministry for Europe and Foreign Affairs meeting ahead of 2024 Olympic Games". asaaseaban.com. Retrieved 2023-07-01.
- ↑ Sammy Heywood Okine. "Afro Break Academy moves to higher level to develop sport and business". News Ghana. Retrieved 2023-07-01.
- ↑ "I'm aspiring to be a role model - Bboy Lyricx". The Spectator. Retrieved 2023-07-01.
- ↑ "Afrobreak Dance Workshop Reaches Central Region - Ultimate Sports Ghana | All your Sports News from Ghana". ultimatesportsghana.com. Retrieved 2023-07-01.
- ↑ "Bgirl Tris, Bboy Shamelyone and Bboy Lyricx to represent Ghana at African Intercontinental Breaking Championship in Morocco". asaaseaban.com. Retrieved 2023-07-01.
- ↑ "Ghana To Host International Break Dance Competition". asaaseaban.com. Retrieved 2023-07-01.
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