Legend Pop 'N Taco- Dead at 58

Written on 07/04/2022
Ronald Willis


HIP HOP LEGEND POP 'N TACO - FAMED MICHAEL JACKSON DANCER + 'BREAKIN' ACTOR - DEAD AT 58 Published on: Jul 3, 2022, 10:26 AM by Kyle Eustice 3 The Hip Hop community is mourning the death of 58-year-old Bruno “Pop ‘N Taco” Falcon. The legendary breaker, who appeared in the cult classic film Breakin’ in 1984 and worked alongside Michael Jackson and Janet Jackson, reportedly passed away at his Long Beach home on Saturday (July 2), although no official cause of death has been disclosed. Longtime friend and collaborator Popin’ Pete, who also worked with the King of Pop on videos such as “Thriller,” “Smooth Criminal” and “Beat It” and starred in Breakin’ alongside Pop ‘N Taco, confirmed the news with an Instagram post, writing, “Rest my brother Taco, glad we had this moment last year after not seeing each other in 15 years.” He added, “Rest in peace my brother Popin n Taco, you will be missed..can’t believe this.” Fellow Hip Hop/music legends flooded the comment section with condolences, including fellow B-Boy Crazy Legs, The Beat Junkies’ D-Styles and Rhettmatic, Sheila E. and Omarion.