Mnet launched its original dance reality show, “Street Woman Fighter,” in 2021. Ever since, the one name that has repeatedly popped up in discussion forums, YouTube comments, and even in the show was the ROYAL FAMILY dance crew. Their high-energy hip-hop performances are the textbook for street dancers around the world. So, when the members joined the third season of the series, “World Street Woman Fighter,” as AG SQUAD and ROYAL FAMILY, many worried the show was going to lean heavily on one side.

Moreover, as opposed to the past years, the total number of dance crews has also been reduced to six instead of the original eight. That makes ROYAL FAMILY members one-third of the total participants. They are masterfully skilled, on top of the trends, creatively gifted, and charismatically attractive. As a trained dancer and a devoted follower of the “Street Woman Fighter” series, the question I most often came across was—are the AG SQUAD and ROYAL FAMILY simply too dominant for the competition? The answer is difficult.

The ROYAL FAMILY are renowned for their explosive synchronization and theatrical flair. They have a history of viral performances and collaborations with global superstars. AG SQUAD is led by Kaea Pearce and brings together the first-generation members. It is undeniable that both the crews are dominating the global street dance scene. However, Mnet’s “Word Street Woman Fighter” is a battleground where the biggest battlers and choreographers are pitted against each other. Crews from South Korea, the United States, and Japan are also ready to bring