Fly Girls
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Fly Girls were the high-energy hip-hop dance troupe on the 1990s sketch comedy show "In Living Color," known for their innovative choreography and launching the careers of dancers like Jennifer Lopez.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
dance troupe
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television dance group ⓘ |
| activePeriodEnd | 1994 ⓘ |
| activePeriodStart | 1990 ⓘ |
| appearanceFrequency | recurring segment on In Living Color ⓘ |
| appearsInGenre | sketch comedy television ⓘ |
| associatedArtForm |
choreography
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performance dance ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Keenan Ivory Wayans
NERFINISHED
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Wayans family NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| audiencePerception | trendsetting and edgy for network TV ⓘ |
| broadcastDecade | 1990s ⓘ |
| broadcastOn | Fox Broadcasting Company NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| culturalImpact |
helped popularize hip hop dance on network TV
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influenced 1990s television dance troupes ⓘ |
| danceDirector | Rosie Perez NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| employmentType | professional dancers ⓘ |
| era | early 1990s American television ⓘ |
| firstAppearanceShow | In Living Color season 1 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
hip hop dance
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street dance ⓘ |
| influenced | later TV dance crews on music and variety shows ⓘ |
| knownFor |
bridging hip hop dance and mainstream television
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innovative hip hop choreography ⓘ launching the career of Jennifer Lopez ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| locationOfFilming | Los Angeles NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| medium | television ⓘ |
| musicStyleUsed |
contemporary R&B
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hip hop music ⓘ new jack swing ⓘ |
| notableFor |
diverse cast of dancers
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solo dance breaks ⓘ syncopated group routines ⓘ |
| notableMember |
Carrie Ann Inaba
NERFINISHED
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Jennifer Lopez NERFINISHED ⓘ Rosie Perez NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| originalNetwork | Fox NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | In Living Color NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| performanceStyle | high-energy choreography ⓘ |
| performOn | In Living Color NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| productionCompany | Ivory Way Productions NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| role | in-show dance performers ⓘ |
| targetAudience | mainstream television viewers ⓘ |
| televisionFormat | variety-sketch show segment ⓘ |
| visualStyle | colorful 1990s streetwear costumes ⓘ |
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