Breakin’ and Breakin’ 2: Electric Boogaloo – has died aged 65.Toni Basil, who co-founded The Lockers, a crew which helped popularise street dance in the 1970s, along with Quiñones and others, shared news of his friend’s death on social media this afternoon (December 30).“It is with extreme sadness The Lockers family announces the unexpected passing of our beloved Adolfo Shabba-Doo Quiñones,” Basil tweeted. “In this difficult time we are requesting privacy.” A cause of death has not yet been revealed.pic.twitter.com/ogJ7T1HE8K— Toni Basil (@Toni_Basil) December 30, 2020A Chicago native, Quiñones was an innovator of the dance style that went on to be known as ‘locking’.
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