The Mumbai-based dance group, The Kings recently performed at World of Dance 2019, an American reality show and won over the judges with a thrilling performance. The show which premiered on February 26 had a performance by The Kings and the dance group managed to pull off an amazing hip hop performance. The dance group performed to the popular A R Rahman song, the title track of Yuva. The energetic performance went to create such a high that Jennifer Lopez who is one of the judges on the show ended up throwing her shoe on stage as a sign of respect for the performance.

The Kings performed on Dhakka Laga Bukka from Yuva. It was impossible not to move to those amazing beats and with the electrifying performance that The Kings put up, judges Jennifer Lopez, Ne-Yo and Derek Hough threw their shoes as a sign of respect. Oscars 2019 Best Dressed Celebs: Lady Gaga, Jennifer Lopez, Chadwick Boseman, Amy Adams With Their Fabulous Looks LIT Up The Academy Awards Red Carpet! [View Pics].

Sharing a video of the performance by the dance group, Jennifer Lopez even tweeted saying, "SHOOK TO THE CORE. 🤯😍 #TONIGHT #TONIGHT #TONIGHT !!!!"

Here's the performance of The Kings at World of Dance 2019:

 

Jennifer Lopez tweeted about the performance:

Not just her but the composer of the song, A R Rahman also took to Twitter saying, "It's nice to relive "Dhakka Laga Bukka" through such a powerful performance. All the best @kingsunitedcrew and #WorldofDance."

A R Rahman tweets about The Kings' Performance:

The Kings is a hip-hop dance group that has been a second runner-up at the World Hip Hop Championship in 2015. They also appeared on Star Plus' Dance Championship. The group is founded by Suresh Mukund.

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