Sophie May: Originality in Battles, Women in Hip-Hop & Life as a Creative

Sophie May joins The Capsule to talk about judging a recent battle and what she really thought of the UK hip-hop dance scene. We get into why originality in dance battles is disappearing, copying culture in street dance, defending your message, women in hip-hop, diversity in judging panels, and how analog photography became her creative escape from the dance world.Sophie May is a hip-hop dancer, judge and photographer based in Paris, and a member of LDLM. In this interview we discuss dance battle culture, identity in street dance, the state of the UK hip-hop scene, and what it really takes to stand out as a dancer.Special thanks to Indahouse UK for making this episode possible.