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EPISODE · Jun 23, 2026 · 58 MIN

From High School Outsider to Dancing With Justin Bieber | Kid David

from Move Over Mama · host Emily Jade O'Keeffe

In this episode of Move Over Mama, we sit down with Kid David — world-renowned breakdancer, Emmy Award winner, actor, choreographer, and performer — to uncover the incredible story behind his rise from a dance-obsessed teenager to one of the most respected names in the entertainment industry. Before dancing with artists like Justin Bieber, Taylor Swift, Chris Brown, Miley Cyrus, and Gwen Stefani, David was just a kid from California who became completely obsessed with breakdancing. What started as a childhood passion quickly turned into something much bigger. By the age of 15, videos of David were spreading across the internet, people around the world were inviting him to compete internationally, and his life was changing faster than he could have imagined. But while he was travelling the world, he was also dealing with insecurities, feeling different from his peers, and being misunderstood by many of the people around him. We dive into: • Growing up in California and discovering breakdancing• Becoming obsessed with mastering a skill• Going viral in the early days of YouTube• Travelling the world as a teenager• Being bullied and misunderstood at school• Moving to Los Angeles at 17• Dancing with some of the world's biggest artists• Building confidence through passion and purpose• Why finding your thing can change your life This episode is funny, inspiring, and packed with valuable lessons about confidence, hard work, and following a passion even when nobody else understands it. If you've ever felt different, doubted yourself, or dreamed of doing something extraordinary… this one's for you. 💗 Don't forget to like, subscribe, and share with someone who needs to hear this. Follow the podcast: Instagram: @moveovermama_@emilyjadeokeeffe@millie_valentine Website: www.moveovermama.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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