Developing in New York's African-American and Latino ghettos, untrained individuals took dance to the streets. This “street dance” quickly became popular in the early 1970s. Hip-hop style dancing was "meant to be popular in the original sense of the word, meaning it was for the people and not for the academy." At that time this style of street dancing was not called hip hop until a certain DJ put hip hop on the “map”. Kool DJ Herc was the first DJ to create a unique musical genre that complemented this new style of street dance. At local festivals he gave these crackling dancers the opportunity to perform their dances which fitted so perfectly to the hidden music. On the East Coast some of the developing dance styles included uprock and breaking. There were also B kids on the West Coast who were inventing and developing their own interpretations of hip hop dance as well. These included popping, locking, roboting and boogaloo otherwise known as funk styles. In the 1970s dance troupes began to gather and perform these innovative new dances. The Electric Boogaloos, The Lockers and The Rock Steady Crew were the three groups that influenced hip hop and consequently spread the new hip hop dance styles. In the 1980s hip hop dance evolved into a more consolidated dance. This means that the movements went better with the rhythm of the music. With the dancers more "in rhythm" with the music they have