Fanny Pak

Fanny Pak is a ten-member contemporary, hip-hop and jazz trained dance crew from Los Angeles, California that gained popularity after appearing on the second season of MTV's America's Best Dance Crew (ABDC). Often while performing, the crew wears bright clothes and bold patterns reminiscent of the 1980s as well as their fanny packs, which is where their crew name originated. All of the members were born in the 80's.The crew returned to ABDC on the seventh season, placing fifth in the competition. Outside of ABDC, Fanny Pak has continued to find success. They choreographed and danced in Lil Mama's "Truly In Love" video which featured season four So You Think You Can Dance alumnus Mark Kanemura as well as Supreme Soul crew members Frost and George.The video was choreographed by Matt Cady.They also had a line of sneakers, the Battle collection, through the independent shoe company, MilkShake Kicks in New York City. The Battle I and the Battle Black were released in September 2009. Fanny Pak choreographed, and was featured in, a commercial for the relaunch of the Hasbro children's toy Bop It.Fanny Pak is also mentioned in the 2009 Lil Wayne song "Watch My Shoes". They made an appearance in the Toni Braxton music video "Make My Heart." Fanny Pak is featured in the 2011 sequel Honey 2 starring Katerina Graham and Randy Wayne which was released in cinemas on June 10, 2011. Matt Cady choreographed French house group Yelle's double music video "Safari Disco Club/Que Veux-Tu". The rest of Fanny Pak appeared in the video as featured dancers.