Dancegod Lloyd Explained
Laud Anoo Konadu (born 25 May 1992), known professionally as Dancegod Lloyd, is a Ghanaian dancer, dance coach, and choreographer.[1] He is a co-founder of the dance school, DWP academy. In 2020, he performed in Beyonce's "Already" music video, which featured Shatta Wale.[2]
Early life
Laud Anoo Konadu was born on 25 May 1992 in a town called Kibi in the Eastern region of Ghana. He had his basic school education at Solidarity International School and later attended Presbyterian Boys Senior High School in Accra.[3] He is born to Mr. Theophilus Konadu, his father and Mrs. Agnes Konadu, his mother.[4]
Career
He has performed in several music videos, including "Already" by Beyonce, "See Brother" by Patoranking, and "Shoo" by Kwamz and Flava.[5] [6] [7]
In 2017, Dancegod and his manager, Quables, and dance partner, Afro Beast, initiated a charitable group called "Dance With Purpose Academy," which was aimed at helping young, talented dancers on the street.[8] Dance with Purpose Academy has dancers like Endurance Grand, Richael, Real Cesh, Energetic Tymlez, Demzy Baye, Lisa Quam and Afronitaaa.[9] [10] These are the known dancers, out of more or less than 200 dancers signed up at Dwp Academy; there are many others out there.
Original dances
Shoo — is a song by Kwamz and Flava but Dancegod Lloyd is credited to have created the dance steps.[11]
Discography
Singles
- "Sika" featuring Medikal[12]
- "Corner Der" X DWP Academy, Afrobeast
- "Eheati" X DWP Academy, Afrobeast [13]
Music video appearances
Notes and References
- Web site: BellaNaija.com. 2020-08-03. We Can’t Get Enough of these 5 Afrobeat Dancers. 2020-12-01. BellaNaija. en-US.
- Web site: Dancegod Lloyd narrates how he got selected for ‘Black is King’ video – MyJoyOnline.com. 2020-12-01. www.myjoyonline.com.
- Web site: Sagoe. Margaret. 2019-02-28.
- Emergers2019: Get To Know Dancegod Lloyd
. 2020-12-01. Kuulpeeps - Ghana Campus News and Lifestyle Site by Students. en-US.
- Web site: Ababio. Jesse. 2020-05-15. How The Lockdown Reconnected DancegodLloyd With His Family. 2020-12-01. Kuulpeeps - Ghana Campus News and Lifestyle Site by Students. en-US.
- Web site: Lamptey. Edwin. 2020-07-31. Another win for Ghana as Dancegod Lloyd and crew feature in Already video. 2020-12-01. Yen.com.gh - Ghana news.. en.
- Web site: Admin. Video: Dancegod Lloyd explains how he created ‘Shoo’ dance move MzGeeGh. 2020-12-01. en-US. 24 November 2020. https://web.archive.org/web/20201124201041/https://www.mzgeegh.com/video-dancegod-lloyd-explains-how-he-created-shoo-dance-move/. dead.
- Web site: Sagoe. Margaret. 2019-02-28.
- Emergers2019: Get To Know Dancegod Lloyd
. 2020-12-01. Kuulpeeps - Ghana Campus News and Lifestyle Site by Students. en-US.
- Web site: 2020-11-05. Dancegod Lloyd Appears On BBCNews (Video). 2020-12-01. GhGossip. en-AU.
- Web site: 2022-10-04 . Afronitaaa Biography And Net Worth, Real Age, Dancer, Boyfriend, Parents, Nationality, Stargyal . 2022-11-24 . en-US.
- Web site: 2022-10-04 . Endurance Grand Biography And Net Worth, Age, Nationality, Country, Parents, Boyfriend, State . 2022-11-24 . en-US.
- Web site: Staff . Wonderland . 2020-05-21 . The 10 Best Afrobeats Dance Routines To Learn During This Lockdown . 2024-07-05 . Wonderland . en-GB.
- Web site: 2020-09-27. DOWNLOAD: Dancegod LLoyd – Sika ft Medikal. 2021-06-01. GhGossip. en-AU.
- Web site: 2021-05-11. Afrobeast, Dancegod lloyd on fire with new single titled 'Corner der'. 2021-06-01. GhanaWeb. en.
- Web site: 2020-07-30. Dancegod Lloyd: Ghanaian dancer with crew featured in Beyonce's 'Black Is King' film (WATCH). 2021-06-01. Pulse Ghana. en.