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World of Dance was a television dance competition series that aired on NBC from 2017 to 2020. Executive produced by Jennifer Lopez, Derek Hough, and Ne-Yo, the show featured dancers of all ages and styles competing for a $1 million prize. The competition format included qualifiers, duels, and division finals in categories of Junior (17 and under) and Upper (18 and older), with contestants evaluated on performance, technique, choreography, creativity, and presentation. The show was cancelled after four seasons, with each season highlighting increasingly elaborate dance productions from around the world.
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When did World of Dance air on NBC?
The dance competition aired on NBC from 2017 to 2020. Jennifer Lopez, Derek Hough, and Ne-Yo served as judges, with Jenna Dewan as the original host.
What were the competition divisions on World of Dance?
The show divided competitors into Juniors, Uppers, and Teams. Juniors were under 18, Uppers were adult soloists or small groups, and Teams consisted of larger adult groups.
How much money did the winner of World of Dance receive?
The advertised grand prize was $1 million. In the first season, the French hip-hop duo Les Twins won the title and the million-dollar prize.
Who were the judges on World of Dance?
The judging panel consisted of Jennifer Lopez, Derek Hough, and Ne-Yo. Their backgrounds covered pop performance, ballroom and television dance, and R&B and hip-hop.
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