MASSIVE MONKEES
SIGNATURE STYLE: Dynamic High-Energy Power, Precise Sync Routines & Cypher Heat
First American crew in history to win the R-16 World Championship in South Korea and World B-Boy Championships in London. Founded in Seattle in 1999, Massive Monkees transformed the Pacific Northwest into a global breaking hub with deep community mentorship at The Beacon.
♫ CREW ANTHEM BREAK: James Brown — Give It Up or Turnit a Loose (1969)
[MM] FEATURED BREAKER PORTFOLIOS (3)
Red Bull BC One World Champion & US Olympic Breaking Representative • San Diego, CA
Logan 'Logistx' Edra exploded onto the global breaking scene with unmatched athletic dynamism and hip-hop heart. In 2021 in Gdansk, Poland, she became the youngest Red Bull BC One B-Girl World Champion and later represented the United States at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games.
Co-Founder of Massive Monkees, World B-Boy Champion & Rock Steady Crew Member • Seattle, WA
Jerome 'Jeromeskee' Aparis co-founded Massive Monkees in Seattle in 1999 and was later inducted into Rock Steady Crew and Mighty Zulu Kingz. In 2004, Jeromeskee and Twister made history by winning the 2v2 World B-Boy Championships at Wembley Arena in London, cementing Seattle on the global hip-hop map.
Architect of Micro-Layered Footwork, Flow Puzzles & Outbreak World Champion • Seattle, WA / Phoenix, AZ
Thias 'Thesis' Kem is one of the most technically intricate footwork and flow stylists in modern breaking. Representing Knucklehead Zoo, Massive Monkees, and The Squadron, Thesis has won Freestyle Session, Silverback Open, and Outbreak Europe with his dense, puzzle-like floor transitions.
COMPLETE HISTORICAL & ACTIVE CREW ROLL CALL (24 MEMBERS)
FOUNDERS & ORIGINALS
Founding architects and first-generation floor pioneers who established [MM] in 1999.
ACTIVE & CLASSIC ROSTER
World champions, touring squad members, and classic era cypher specialists representing [MM] worldwide. Click any breaker for their individual page.
[MM] BATTLE ROUNDS & CYPHER VIDEOS (3)
B-Girl Logistx Red Bull BC One World Final // Explosive Power & Freeze Stack
Dynamic Toprock Drop → Headspin to Flare Chain → Continuous Swipes → Inverted Hollowback Lock
Massive Monkees Day Seattle Crew Final // Jeromeskee Foundation & Pacific NW Cypher Heat
Seattle Bounce Toprock → Crisp 3-Step to 6-Step → Continuous Backspin → Synchronized Crew Freeze Lock
Knucklehead Zoo & B-Boy Thesis // Micro-Layered Footwork Puzzles & Cypher Smoke
Compact Shuffle Toprock → Pretzel Knee-Hook Thread → Continuous Ground Spin Puzzle → Low-Center Elbow Freeze