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Colby Xzavier King, a Columbia University graduate and member of the House of Louboutin, is elevating ballroom culture through The Kiki Arts Collaborative (KAC).—Afdhel Aziz, Forbes.com, 9 Sep. 2025 Like dancers in a ballroom, these molecules break apart, spin, and come back together, over and over again.—Mrigakshi Dixit, Interesting Engineering, 9 Sep. 2025 The song began with Carpenter emerging from a literal manhole to sing alongside dancers that included RuPaul’s Drag Race stars Symone, Willam, Denali, Laganja Estranja, and Lexi Love, as well as ballroom star Honey Balenciaga.—Jon Blistein, Rolling Stone, 7 Sep. 2025 Specifically, the phrase may have roots in ballroom culture, an LGBTQIA+ subculture founded by Black and Latino communities in the mid-20th century, according to 21 Ninety, an online publication dedicated to telling stories by and for women of color.—Greta Cross, USA Today, 6 Sep. 2025 See All Example Sentences for ballroom
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