The World Bboy Battle went down at BMCC Tribeca Performing Arts Center in Manhattan, New York USA on Saturday, Aug. 27, 2022, and a replay aired on ESPN2 on Sep. 13, 2022 at 8:00 PM EDT. The music featured original bboy battle beats composed by DJ CHiEF for Bboysounds Black Label Breaks, and you can find the battle music breakdown, track list, and a Spotify playlist below.
World Bboy Battle was created by Frankie “SirSwift” Hernandez. The competitors featured at the battle were Kid Karam (United Kingdom), Spindian (United States), Neosan (France), Dosu (Peru), Gravedad (Dominican Republic), Bugy (Romania), Jose C (Mex-American), and Loose Lee (Korean-American), and DJ Ralphy CBS was the DJ.
The playlist below includes all of the original tracks played at the event and is available for purchase as an album, with each track available for individual purchase as well, followed by a breakdown of songs for each battle, and finally a Spotify playlist of the tracks.
Battle Music Breakdown
Event intro and titles: “Call Out”
Battle 1: Spindian vs. Kid Karam
- Round 1: “Never Too Late”
- Round 2: “What You Said”
- Round 3: “Guillotine”
- Round 4: “Egglet” and “Courtside”
- Replay: “Boom Box”
Battle 2: Loose Lee vs. Jose
- Round 1: “Call Out”
- Round 2: “Upstairs”
- Round 3: “Represent”
- Round 4: “Kitten Cuddlies”
- Replay: “What You Said”
Battle 3: Neosan vs. Gravedad
- Round 1: “Boom Box”
- Round 2: “UPC”
- Round 3: “UFO”
- Round 4: “Stay Spinning”
- Replay: “Graffite”
Battle 4: Dosu vs. Bugy
- Round 1: “Case Closed”
- Round 2: “Branded”
- Round 3: “96 Degrees”
- Round 4: “War Chant”
- Replay: “War Chant”
Battle 5: Kid Karam vs. Jose
- Round 1: “Specialist”
- Round 2: “Rotation”
- Round 3: “Ronin”
- Round 4: “Fiesta en la Calle”
- Replay: “Might Get Dropped”
Battle 6: Neosan vs. Dosu
- Round 1: “Hurakan”
- Round 2: “El Matador”
- Round 3: “Close to the Edge”
- Round 4: “Clusia”
- Replay: “Open Cypher”
Battle 7 (FINALS): Kid Karam vs. Neosan
- Round 1: “Might Get Dropped”
- Round 2: “Enoch’s Light”
- Round 3: “Balz Marie”
- Round 4: “Tickle Time”
- Replay: “El Motin”
Battle interludes: “Ballooon!”
Spotify Playlist
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