The term B-Boy originated in the 1980s.  The "B" stands for "Beat" and/or "Breakdancing".  Today, B-Boy culture is still very strong around the world.  

Feminine version: B-Girl.

This page specifically addresses Break Dancing - not to be confused with Krump or Hip-Hop.
 

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