CypherBeast TV Podcast

In this episode, I sit down with Godfather to talk about his journey from discovering breaking in Vienna to becoming a B-Boy, crew leader, event host, and podcast host.

We talk about:

Discovering breaking through Battle of the Year The early days of practicing and building a scene The creation and legacy of DPC Crew Why community is so important to breaking His journey into hosting and storytelling The upcoming DPC Jam and what’s next

“I’m B-Boy first. Always, always and forever.” —

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In this episode of Cypher Beast TV, we sit down with IC Ives from Anchorage, Alaska to talk about his journey through breaking, traveling, teaching, competition, and staying ready both physically and mentally. IC shares how he balances teaching hip hop at the University of Alaska Anchorage with traveling and continuing to grow as a dancer.

We also talk about his nearly two decades in breaking, his experiences competing in Brazil, and the mindset that keeps him moving forward.

We get into:

🕺 IC Ives' journey in breaking

🌎 Traveling and competing around the world

💪 Staying physically and mentally ready

🌱 Keeping the love for dance alive 🇧🇷 His memorable experience competing in Brazil 🎓 Teaching hip hop in Alaska

🤝 Upcoming collaborations and the breaking community

🔥 Growth, discipline, and enjoying the journey

“You just gotta stay ready, so you ain't gotta get ready.” Thanks for watching and supporting Cypher Beast TV storytelling, interviews, and culture from the breaking community and beyond.

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Quick interviews from the Red Bull BC One National Finals in San Diego with ATN from Battle Born Crew and The Diss from Knucklehead Zoo.

We talk about advice for the new generation, breaking culture, crew history, and with The Diss, we dive a little deeper into his journey and his crew mates, including A+ and Babalu.

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We’re in San Diego for the Red Bull BC One National Finals, and I got the chance to sit down and chop it up with Bboy Eddie Styles from the Full Force Crew, Rock So Fresh, and the original Jabbawockeez.

In this episode, Eddie takes us through a quick look at his journey in breaking, his experiences coming up in the San Diego scene, and the rich history and culture of breaking in the area. We also get into footwork, judging, and Eddie’s perspective on what he looks for when judging battles, along with some insight into the mindset and knowledge that comes from years of being involved in the culture. If you’re into breaking, B-Boy culture, battle history, judging, footwork, and the stories behind the dancers, make sure you check this one out! 🔥

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We’re here in San Diego for the Red Bull BC One National Finals, catching up with Bboy Victor before he hits the stage!

In this pre-battle interview, Victor talks about his Olympic journey, the people who have supported him along the way, getting himself back into battle mode, his mindset going into the competition, and much more. After everything he’s experienced in breaking, it was great to sit down and hear where Victor’s head is at before stepping onto the stage.

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We’re at the Red Bull BC One National Finals in San Diego, and before the battles kicked off, I caught up with Bboy Swazi for a quick pre-battle interview! Swazi made his way from the Seattle Cypher, finishing in the Top 3 to earn his spot at the National Finals. Before he stepped onto the floor in San Diego, we chopped it up about his journey and got to know a little more about the person behind the breaking. In this interview, we talk about: 🕺 His tap dance background 🔥

His breaking progress since the Seattle Cypher 💭 Advice he would give if he were teaching breaking 🦸 Spider-Man or Deadpool? ⚡ If Red Bull gave him a superpower, what would it be? …and a few other fun questions before battle! This is more than just the battle —

it's about getting to know the breakers and the stories behind them. Check it out and get to know Bboy Swazi before he takes the National Finals stage! 👊

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🐉 We’re here at the Red Bull BC One National Finals in San Diego, and I’m here with Bgirl Monse! 🔥 After making her way through the Seattle Cypher, Monse is now stepping onto the national stage in San Diego.

In this quick interview, we talk a little more about her journey how long she’s been dancing, her background, and get to know Bgirl Monse beyond the battle floor. This is just a quick conversation to highlight the person behind the dancer and share a little of her story with the community.

Let’s check it out! 👊🔥 Red Bull BC One National Finals — San Diego 2026 📸

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CypherBeastTV is back at the Red Bull BC One USA National Finals in San Diego! 🇺🇸🔥 The top 16 B-Boys and top 16 B-Girls in the USA came together in San Diego to battle for the title of Red Bull BC One USA Champion and earn a spot at the World Final in Toronto, Canada. Before the battles, we caught up with B-Girl A+ to talk about her breaking journey, how long she's been dancing, and what was going through her mind heading into one of the biggest competitions in the country.

But this conversation became even more personal when we talked about her brother, B-Boy Babalu. Babalu had made appearances at the Denver and Seattle Red Bull BC One events, but this was a special moment both siblings sharing the same stage at the USA National Final. We talked about what that moment meant to A+ and what it feels like to experience such a major competition alongside your sibling. ❤️‍🔥 We also finish things off with a quick Cypher Round  a rapid-fire round of questions to get to know A+ beyond the battles.

🎙️ B-Girl A+  Red Bull BC One USA National Final | San Diego 2026 Watch the full conversation and get to know the story behind the B-Girl before she stepped into the cypher.

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Breaking was never just a dance for B-Boy Remind it was survival, self-mastery, and a way of life. In this raw conversation, the Style Elements co-founder takes us from the streets of Stockton to some of the most important moments in breaking history.

Remind shares the mindset behind his style, the Filipino concept of Bahala Na, and why he believes the real battle starts in your mind before you ever step into the cipher. He also breaks down the origins of Style Elements, legendary battles against crews like Rock Steady Crew, and experiences at Battle of the Year, UK Championships, B-Boy Summit, and more.

We also dive into the untold story behind Lords of the Floor including Reminds role in shaping the event, the importance of the floor, and how tournament-style competition helped change the presentation of breaking. From performing alongside major artists to witnessing the evolution and commercialization of breaking, Remind offers a rare perspective on the history, culture, mindset, and legacy of West Coast breaking.

If you care about breaking history, hip hop culture, and the stories behind the pioneers, this episode is for you.

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B-Boy Kareem returns! what it takes to perform at a world-class level while rehabbing a hip labrum surgery, raising a family, and staying loyal to a crew that’s been rocking for nearly four decades. From battling at V1 while still recovering to making the decision to compete before another year slips by, Kareem breaks down the mindset, preparation, and sacrifices behind that run. He also shares what went into training in Denver at elevation with Data, Rose, and Bowzee and why his battle with Ronnie Ruin meant more than just another round.

Kareem reflects on 25 years with Rock Force, what that brotherhood truly means, and why genuine relationships matter more than super-teams. We also dive into the current state of breaking from social media vs. skill, to the pressure of big stages vs. local events. Kareem shares his thoughts on what the culture needs right now, especially in the Northwest: more collaboration, more support, and more people actually showing up.

This episode is for breakers, creators, parents chasing big goals, and anyone trying to balance ambition with real life. Key takeaway:

Keep rocking. Keep helping. Keep it human.

🎤 ABOUT KAREEM Kareem is a veteran B-boy and longtime member of Rock Force one of breaking’s most established crews. With decades of battle experience and international travel, he brings a grounded perspective on where the culture is and where it needs to go.

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