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Just one week after Whodini member John “Ecstasy” Fletcher passed away, the pioneering Hip Hop community has suffered another monumental loss.
On Wednesday (December 30), DJ Premier shared an Instagram post mourning the death of Adolfo “Shabba-Doo” Quiñones, better known as “Ozone” from the quintessential Hip Hop films
Breakin’ and
Breakin’ 2: Electric Boogaloo.
“One Of Our Greatest Street Dancers/Choreographer And HIP HOP ICON and Star of the Hit Movie ‘BREAKIN’ As The Character ‘OZONE’ Has Passed,” he captioned a photo of Shabba-Doo. “R.I.P. Shabba Doo…Crazy Thing Is He Posted On IG Yesterday That He Was Feeling Better…Your Legacy Will Not Be Forgotten…@officialshabbadoo.”
Adolfo Quinones, more commonly known as
Shabba-Doo, had died.
The dancer-actor-choreographer a founding member of
The Original Lockers, whose pioneer moves as part of the street-dancing dynamos inspired a generation and fueled a culture was 65. As of early Wednesday, no cause of death or any other information had been announced.
Dancer-actor-choreographer Adolfo “Shabba-Doo” Quinones (second from right), shown co-starring in 1984’s “Breakin’ 2: Electric Boogaloo,” has reportedly died of undisclosed causes. He was 65.
Just yesterday, Quinones, who was known for his acrobatic poplocking skills and roles in the 1984 films
Breakin’ and sequel
Breakin 2: Electric Boogaloo seven months later, had posted on Instagram about falling ill. He was pictured lying in bed, but he was thrilled that his test for coronavirus had come back negative.
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Adolfo “Shabba-Doo” Quiñones, a Chicago native whose high-energy break-dancing was showcased in the two “Breakin’ ” films of the 1980s, has died at 65.
Singer-dancer Toni Basil, his former teammate in the Lockers street-dance crew, posted on her Facebook page, “It is with extreme sadness the Lockers family announces the unexpected passing of our beloved Adolfo Shabba-doo Quiñones. In this difficult time we are requesting privacy.”
Quiñones grew up in Chicago’s Cabrini-Green housing development, where he learned to invent his own aggressive but fluid dance moves.
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Breakin Star Adolfo Shabba Doo Quiñones Dead at 65
Dec 30, 2020 3:05 PM
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Legendary breakdancer Adolfo Shabba Doo Quiñones, who starred in the 1984 movie Breakin and the sequel, Breakin’ 2: Electric Boogaloo, has reportedly passed away at 65.
Quiñones was also a member of the dance group The Original Lockers, who pioneered the dance move Locking along with members Fred Rerun Berry, Don Campbellock Campbell, and Toni Basil. Quiñones worked with various A-list artists, including Madonna, Lionel Richie, and Luther Vandross. He also choreographed Three 6 Mafia s performance at the 78th Academy Awards, where the group won an Oscar for best original song for their track It’s Hard Out Here for a Pimp from the movie Hustle & Flow starring Taraji P. Henson and Terrence Howard.
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