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Red Bull Half Court, the world’s fastest 3on3 tournament,returns to the Philippines, bringing its high-intensity  competition across Luzon, Visayas, and Mindanao. Regional qualifiers across the country will lead into the National Finals, where the Philippines’ best will be crowned before advancing to a historic World Finals in Manila, the capital of streetball, this December. Rooted in the energy of puso sa kanto, where the game is fast, fearless, and deeply tied to community, the tournament sets the stage for a clear path from local courts to global competition. Home Courts Across the Nation, From Regional Battles to National Glory Photo provided by Red Bull Content Pool Under the heat and glare of the Philippine sun, streetball moves at full speed—sneakers scraping concrete, bodies colliding in tight spaces, and every possession carrying weight. It’s raw, loud, and constantly in motion. From the courts of Manila to the rising scenes in Cebu and the physical matchups in Davao, the...

Against a backdrop of roaring cheers, flashing lights, and nonstop rhythm, Manila’s Izzy Johnson emerged victorious at the Red Bull Dance Your Style Philippines National Finals, besting the country’s most dynamic street dancers in a battle decided entirely by the crowd. With every beat, every reaction, and every energy shift, Izzy proved to be the final dancer standing at Bridgetowne, Pasig, earning the title and the right to represent the Philippines on the world stage in Zurich, Switzerland. “I felt that all my pressure was replaced by excitement. The crowd became my fuel. When I saw they were happy with my dancing, I felt like I had already won,” expressed Izzy. Red Bull Dance Your Style Philippines contenders, Nemesis from Cebu and Doodsieroll from Davao, joined Izzy in setting the fiery tone of the night. The National Finals showed the depth and diversity of Philippine street dance, mixing global talent, local energy, and love for the art form. A Night Where the Crowd Took Control...

After years of persistence and three hard-fought attempts, Cebu’s own Sam Rivera, known in the community as NEMESIS, has emerged as the Philippines’ top freestyle dancer, earning her place on the global stage in Los Angeles. She claimed the 2025 Red Bull Dance Your Style Philippines National Finals crown in front of her hometown crowd, a moment she described as “a dream come true.” The win propelled her to the World Finals, where she broke into the Top 16, solidifying her position among the world’s elite freestyle dancers. Fighting Through the Struggles NEMESIS’ journey began in Cebu’s krump community, shaped by local battles, long training sessions, and a tight-knit dance scene. Her Red Bull Dance Your Style story unfolded over three years: Top 8 in the 2023 Cebu qualifier, a near-win at nationals in 2024, and finally, her breakthrough in 2025.  “The moment that changed me most was being in the finals last 2024. That experience made me look at myself differently — it was proof tha...

Prepare for another year of intense dance battles as Red Bull Dance Your Style, the most electrifying street dance competition, returns for its fourth year in the Philippines. The renowned global 1-on-1 street dance competition is bringing together the country’s top dance talents for another unpredictable, high-energy showdown where the crowd is the ultimate judge. The one-of-a-kind dance competition challenges dancers to show off their talent and creativity as they freestyle to a random selection of music, spanning from timeless classics to top 40 dance hits, testing their ability to adapt, innovate, and dominate in real time. Unlike traditional dance battles, there are no official judges for Red Bull Dance Your Style. The power to decide who moves forward rests entirely in the hands of the audience. Think You Have What It Takes? Dancers across the Philippines will have the chance to step into the spotlight and claim their spot among the best. Pre-selections will be done on the same d...

Excitement builds as the clock ticks down to the most awaited dance competition of the year. In a celebration of creativity, individuality, and the rich genres of dance, the Philippines is gearing up to take over the Red Bull Dance Your Style World Finals in Frankfurt, Germany. Set to take place on November 4, this event will feature dancers from all over the world battling it out on the international stage.  After securing his win at the National Finals in Manila, Louries “JXYB” Dhztine Bernardino   will be representing the country in the Red Bull Dance Your Style World Finals. His unique style and technique shined through fifteen other dancers who came from all different provinces across the Philippines – Cebu, Cagayan de Oro, Zamboanga, and Baguio to name a few. The variety of provinces brought a mix of cultures and identities onto the stage, but in the end, “JXYB”’s unique style stood out and won them the crown. With the World Finals now approaching, “JXYB”    is...

On their return to Singapore, Oracle Red Bull Racing champions, Max Verstappen and Sergio “Checo” Perez, embraced a  uniquely fun challenge . They hopped on motorized cleaning carts, racing on a specially constructed indoor track, in the cleanest race ever, all within the stunning Jewel Changi Airport. The first part, a mock sprint race, began with an electrifying "Le Mans" style start. Max gained an early advantage by firing up his cleaning cart first. He maintained a solid lead until Checo attempted to take a shortcut that violated track limits, securing Max's victory. In the subsequent Cleaning Challenge, the drivers navigated an expanded track with obstacles like muddy footprints, dirt, rubbish, and leaves. Max, starting in pole position, maintained his lead throughout the race until an exciting head-to-head battle emerged in the back section of the course. Despite Checo's attempts to overtake him, Max held his ground. During the pit stop, it was clear that Max...

Following the electric and intense National Finals event that showcased the extraordinary skills of Filipino streetballers, Red Bull Philippines secured Team  TNT Tropang Giga  of the Men’s Division and Team  Uratex Dream  of the Women’s Division as the representatives of the country. The two teams will carry the nation’s flag at the highly anticipated World Finals of Red Bull Half Court in Belgrade, Serbia this September 16 to 17, 2023. TNT Tropang Giga  exhibited remarkable resilience throughout the tournament. In an intense, winner-takes-all match against the formidable CAVITEX Braves, both teams battled it out, with  TNT Tropang Giga  coming out on top with a close final score of 20 to 21. TNT Tropang Giga will consist of Reuben Chester Saluda, Luis Lorenzo III Gonzaga, Rodel Samboy De Leon, and Lervin Yambao for the World Finals. In the Women’s Division,  Uratex Dream  solidified their mark, as they dominated their opponents in a masterc...

In a collision of genres, cultures, and personal flair, the Red Bull Dance Your Style National Finals concluded last September 2 at 5th Ave. Bonifacio High Street, where the 8 finalists from the Cebu and Manila qualifiers competed against 8 wildcards in an electrifying mix featuring unique styles and techniques.  Red Bull Dance Your Style is a unique competition showcasing creativity, individuality, and exploration of the different dance genres. Unlike traditional competitions, Red Bull Dance Your Style stands out as a unique 1v1 showdown with the only judge being the crowd itself. The crowd decides who gets to move further in each round, and ultimately determines the champion. This, coupled with unpredictable music, mastery, and dance prowess, makes Red Bull Dance Your Style competition a unique experience, with every performance consistently keeping both the audience and dancers captivated and engaged.   Half of the Top 16 hailed from the Cebu and Manila qualifiers, whi...