MT Pop
Vietnam
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Dance
Place of birth | Saigon |
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Nationality | Vietnam |
Career start | 2006 |
Disciplines | Dance |
From Saigon, Vietnam, MT Pop is a dancer whose main style is popping. He discovered street dance when he was 12-years-old and was instantly hooked by the energy, creativity and freedom his discovered. From then he began dedicating himself to improving, learning from others and expressing himself through dance.
MT Pop fell in love with popping when he started to dive deeper into the style. Fascinated by the intricate techniques, he was captured by the control, precision and how the dance style connected to the music. All this led to him falling in love with the creative expression popping gave him and he knew it was the style he wanted to pursue
MT Pop started dancing professionally in 2009 and then started competing regularly in 2010.
Always creative and joyful when expressing his individuality through movement, MT Pop focuses on creating connections, whether it's with the music, the audience or the energy of the moment. Confidence is also a big part of his style, as he always fully commits to bringing to life the ideas he has. MT Pop says that at its core, his style is a reflection of who he is, blending freedom, emotion and originality.
Supported by his family and friends, dance has become MT Pop's way of life, helping him to face challenges, keep his spirits high and stay true to himself. It's through dance that he's driven to improve and grow every day, and it gives him a vehicle through which he's able to shares all of his emotions, tell stories and connect with others.
When MT Pop dances, he says his goal is to bring joy and happiness to those around him, hoping that everyone will love and appreciate dance as much as he does. Seeing people smile during his performances brings him immense happiness and he sees every new person who joins the dance community as a beautiful addition to the culture.
MT Pop's passion for dance is fuelled by the freedom he feels to create, the ability to constantly challenge himself and the connection he feels with the dance community. He
believes in sharing the love of dance to gently guide others to look deeper into the beauty of street dance culture, without making it overwhelming.
Ultimately, MT Pop wants to use dance as a way to inspire others, whether through performances, workshops or global collaborations. His dream is to contribute to the growth of street dance in Vietnam and to continue representing his country on the world stage, showing that anything is possible if you have passion and dedication.