“Breakin’” Star, Adolfo “Shabba-Doo” Quiñones, 65, Dies At End Of Era
4 min readDec 31, 2020
Mostly recognized for his starring role going by the alias, “Shabba-doo,” alongside Michael “Boogaloo Shrimp” Chambers, as the protagonist in the 80s Hip Hop style defining films, Breakin’ (aka Break Street ’84 outside NA) and Breakin’ 2, Adolfo Quiñones was among the most accomplished soul performers; at times incorporating dynamic or even acrobatic moves. Debuting his…