Dance icon and Breakin' star Adolfo Quinones 'Shabba-Doo' dies at 65

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This Morning’s Martin Lewis has confessed that his wife is “way tighter” than he is.The ITV finance expert is married to presenter Lara Lewington, who works for the BBC.Martin, 49, is best known for his money saving advice, but the businessman has admitted that his wife Lara, 42, is a lot more frugal than he is.While many might know Martin from This Morning, Lara also works in TV as co-presenter for the BBC’s technology show Click.Martin has teased that he sometimes has to tell Lara to tip, as she is apparently a lot more concerned about saving money than he is.The financial expert is best known for providing consumer advice on saving money, often appearing on This Morning to provide important insights to the general public.Martin also famously founded the website MoneySavingExpert, which helped to make him hugely successful.The ITV star has been married to wife Lara for more than a decade, and recently spoke about her during a discussion with Nihal Arthanayake, 50, on his BBC Radio 5 Live show.On the programme, which aired earlier this week, Nihal asked listeners to get in touch to share how they manage their finances as part of a couple.During this discussion, one listener told Martin and Nihal that she and her partner were “quite similar” when it came to finance.In response, Martin opened up about his own marriage to Lara, admitting that she was “tighter” out of the two of them.He explained: “I've said it before and I shall say it again…“She's actually out of the country filming so I'm definitely safe to say it at the moment.“My wife is way tighter than I am,” he confessed cheekily.   He continued: “You have to unclasp her fingers to get you know a quid out.“I'm like, 'you could leave them a tip you know.'”Lara has

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Adolfo Quiñones, the admired actor, dancer and choreographer known as Shabba-Doo who specialized in the art of locking and portrayed the street artist Ozone in the two Breakin' movies of the 1980s, has died. He was 65.

Illinois, his mother raised him as a single parent when he was just 3 years old.His younger sister, Fawn Quinones, is also a dancer like Shabba Doo, and was frequently featured on the musical television program “Soul Train.”Shabba Doo is a member of The Original Lockers, a dance group formed by Toni Basil and Don “Campbellock” Campbell in 1971.The 65-year-old became one of the innovators of the dance style commonly known as locking, a funk dance, which is associated with hip hop.Shabba Doo’s cause of death has yet to be announced.On Dec.

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’.

A dancer who choreographed for the stars has died "unexpectedly" at the age of 65.

The dance community is mourning the death of “Breakin'” star Adolfo Quiñones, aka Shabba-Doo.

Breakin’ star Adolfo “Shabba-Doo” Gutierrez Quiñones has passed away. He was 65.The news erupted on Twitter as several hip hop aficionados started sharing tributes that the breakdancing impresario, who gained fame in the 1980s, had died.

Adolfo ‘Shabba-Doo’ Quinones, one of the forefathers of hip hop dancing and known best for his roles in the 80s breakdancing films Breakin’ and Breakin’ 2 Electric Boogaloo, has died. He was 65.

pic.twitter.com/ogJ7T1HE8KIn addition to film and television roles, Quiñones also served as a choreographer to popular artists like Lionel Richie, Madonna, and Luther Vandross, and was a primary dancer and main choreographer for Madonna's Tour in 1987.Sheila E and Ice-T also mourned Quiñones' death on Twitter, with Sheila writing, «I just heard I’ve lost another friend Shabba doo. A great Hiphop dancer.