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Breaking is debuting as a sporting event in the 2024 Paris Games as part of an effort to attract younger viewers.
France is regarded as the second -largest hip-hop market in the world after the U.S. , and Olympic organizers are playing up the popularity of the street dance in France .
Some in Paris ’ local breaking scene feel skeptical of the subculture being co-opted by officials, commercialized.
Hip-hop resonated with young people of color in Saint-Denis in a way that parts of broader French culture did not.
French law seeks to regulate the teaching of hip-hop dances through an amendment to a 1989 law that requires a state diploma for those teaching classical dance and jazz.
Organizers of the breaking competition at the Olympics are paying homage to the roots of breaking.
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