Dance Legends: The Top 10 All-Time Greatest Dancers

There are celebrities all over the world. Dancers are also one of the many celebrated artists. Dancing is among the highest and most beautiful art forms that exist. Here we look into the top 10 list of all-time best dancers who exist and have existed here among us till now.

Micheal Jackson;

Michael Joseph Jackson is an artist who people love watching. He could pull a crowd of thousands if not lakhs at a time when social media didn’t even exist. Known for his famous moonwalk, he brought a revolution in music and dance by infusing pop music with dance. He has the most musical awards till now. His works include Billie Jean, Thriller beat it, Dangerous, and so on. He has to his name 15 grammy awards, 6 Brit awards, a golden globe award, and 39 Guinness world records.

Mikhail Baryshnikov;

Russian by birth, Mikhail Baryshnikov was a Russo-American actor, dancer, and choreographer. He was a classical dancer and after a time was shifted to be a dance director. Known as the greatest ballet dancer ever seen, he made his professional debut in Peasant Pas de Deux in New York City in 1974.

Madonna;

Madonna Louise Ciccone is an American actress, singer, and dancing artist who is renowned worldwide for her acting skills and sheer beauty. Her first album was Madonna, true blue,  like a virgin. She has a Guinness book world record for being the all-time best-selling female recording artist and is revered as the Queen of Pop.

Shakira;

Shakira is a Colombian singer and dancer. Known for her power-packed voice and high vocal range, she has many songs where she can be seen performing on the stage. Famous tracks include animal city, waka waka, and hips don’t lie among many others. She even sung and performed the theme song of the Fifa Football World Cup 2014 hosted in South Africa.

Chris Brown;

Chris Brown’s original name is Christopher Maurice Brown. An American singer, dancer, and music recording artist by profession he is known for his iconic spin move. He has sold over 140 million music records and he is regarded as one of the world’s best-selling music artists.

Joaquin Cortes;

Joaquin Cortes is a Spanish classically trained Ballet artist known for his contemporary dancing also. He has performed in New York’s Metropolitan Opera House and is the principal solo ballet dancer of the Spanish National Ballet.

Martha Graham;

Martha Graham was an American dancer and choreographer. She taught dance for 70 long years and was known for reshaping American dance culture.

Usher;

Usher Raymond is an American dancer, singer, actor and songwriter. He had his first album produced and made public in 1994. He is known for performing dance moves especially the slide glide.

Prabhu Deva

Known as the Indian Micheal Jackson, he is known for dance direction, acting skills, and production in Tamil, Telugu, and Hindi language films. He has appeared in many dance TV reality shows and movies like ABCD 1 and 2, and Dance Plus and is known for his choreography.

Rudolph Nureyev;

He was a soviet born ballet dancer, ballet director, and choreographer. He is revered as the best male ballet dancer of the 20th century. Rudolph Nureyev has performed with the Royal Ballet in London.