[2025] Iconic and Popular Breakdance Tracks That Are Super Cool [Breaking]

Born in the South Bronx of New York in the 1970s, the street dance known as breaking.

Also widely known as breakdancing, breaking has deep ties to music—especially hip-hop—and has played an important role in street culture.

More recently, it was officially recognized as a competition at the Paris 2024 Olympics.

Some younger people may have become interested in breakdancing after watching the Olympics.

For those readers, this article rounds up essential classic tracks that are inseparable from the history of breaking.

We also feature many of the songs used at the Paris Olympics, so be sure to check them out!