Red Bull Dance Your Style Returns to Jamaica for Fifth Electrifying Showdown
- Kaboom Editors
- Jul 11
- 2 min read
Jamaica’s top dancers, handpicked by renowned choreographer Latonya Style, will battle for the chance to represent the island at the Red Bull Dance Your Style World Final in Los Angeles on October 11

Shakeem ‘Skitta Star’ Thomas, Red Bull Dance Your Style 2024 winner
Red Bull Dance Your Style 2025 will see sixteen dancers, handpicked by renowned choreographer Latonya Style, competing in 1-on-1 freestyle battles. With no judges, it's the crowd who decides; dancers must adapt on the spot and impress with their unique style across genres like dancehall, reggae, pop, and old-school hits.
This year’s line up features sixteen new and veteran dancers, ready to take the stage and claim this year’s title of Red Bull Dance Your Style Jamaica Champion - Killer Bean, O’Neil The Great, Londy Smashing, AJ Impact, YUNTRYMADE, Dipgad, Baby Ice, Sir KHAJ, Vonte Immortal, Gryzzly Bear, Neko Diamond, Rey Shady Squad, Sashi Chippy, Smilez Top Notch, Baby Girl Immortal and Sylva DubaiBaby.
Pumped with excitement for the upcoming event, globally recognized creative, Latonya Style, shared, “Red Bull Dance Your Style is such a powerful event that truly shines a light on our local dancers. It brings people together to witness the incredible range of talent and creativity we have right here in Jamaica. From old school flavour to new school innovation, every performance tells a story. I’m genuinely excited for this year’s staging and encourage everyone to come out and celebrate the top dancers who continue to keep our culture alive and evolving.”
The competition made its debut in Jamaica in 2018 and since then has seen 4 champions namely, Pancho Cautiion (2019), Flexx Cautiion (2021), Joel Immortal (2022) and Skitta Star (2023).
"Red Bull Dance Your Style is such a powerful event that truly shines a light on our local dancers. From old school flavour to new school innovation, every performance tells a story"
Reigning title holder, Skitta Star, shared the transformative power of dance as well as words of inspiration to this year’s dancers, stating, “Dancing is a freeing experience that allows you to express yourself. This competition is important not only to me but to the dance community because it gives dancers a platform to showcase their talent and the opportunity to unlock new opportunities and experiences for their development.” He added, “To this year’s dancers I say work hard, dance harder and the most important goal is to have fun.”
Red Bull Dance Your Style is a global mixed-style dance competition featuring over 80 events worldwide with one unique twist: the crowd picks the winner. This year’s edition highlights Jamaica’s global influence on dance, as the champion will represent the island at the World Final in Los Angeles on October 11, 2025, going head-to-head with top freestyle dancers from more than 30 countries.
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