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The first track from Maya Angelou’s “Caged Bird Songs” has gotten a fantastic visual. You need to see this!

Steppers from “So You Thin Think You Can Dance,” “America’s Best Dance Crew”and even “Dancing With the Stars” came together to bust out their best moves for the music video to Maya’s “Harlem Hopscotch”!

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It might not have even entered your mind that the album would get a visual, but OWN TV debuted the piece on YouTube last week. In case you missed among all the hustle and bustle of Christmas, now is a perfectly good time to watch!

The video starts out in Harlem before taking the Harlem Hopscotch over to the West Coast. Hey, just because someone isn’t from NYC doesn’t mean they’re not familiar with the moves and the struggle! There are all kinds of ways to stay on your toes, so there are different versions of this hopscotch all across the country.

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