Miah and Maggie: U16 hip-hop duo from Neuwied become world champions!
Miah Bein and Maggie Dückmann from Neuwied are world champions in hip-hop U16. A success for the region's youth culture.

Miah and Maggie: U16 hip-hop duo from Neuwied become world champions!
In a thrilling competition, Miah Bein and Maggie Dückmann, better known as the dance duo M&Ms, won the world championship in the hip-hop duo in the U16 Novice age and performance group in Blackpool. This great success will not only raise the personal profile of these two talented dancers, but also the dance sport in the entire Neuwied district onto the international stage. As the Rhine newspaper reports, they are now proud to bring home the world championship title.
The two talented young people have already won the title of European champions in this category. Her extraordinary achievements are the result of intensive training at the Tanzfabrik Mittelrhein, under the guidance of the experienced coach Gabriel Hermes. Hermes, who has been taking part in the UDO World Championships in Great Britain with his tournament team since 2022, is enthusiastic about the success of his protégés. In recent years they have put a lot of heart and passion into their dance career, which is now paying off in numbers.
The support of the environment
The path to this championship title was not only shaped by the dancers. They received active support from their club TV Heddesdorf and FV Daufenbach. This community is now celebrating the duo's great success, which also caught the eye of District Administrator Achim Hallerbach. In an official statement, he paid tribute to the two young dancers and described their triumph as an important sign for youth culture in the Neuwied district.
Competing in the UDO World Championships requires a long-term commitment as there are numerous national and international competitions that prepare dancers for the world stage. Like on the platform HHI Germany As explained, the aim of the event is also to promote unity and diversity through dance, which makes it particularly valuable for participants. The event attracts dancers from many nations and ensures a colorful mix of talent.
Outlook for upcoming challenges
However, winning the title in Blackpool is just another chapter in Miah and Maggie's budding careers. With an eye on the Olympic Games of Hip Hop in Los Angeles, where the best dancers in the world will meet, they could be expecting their next big challenge. This event, organized by the HHI, offers a platform on which talented dancers can present themselves in order to further consolidate the international standing of our German talent.
Overall, these two rising stars are worth keeping an eye on - their journey in the hip-hop-savvy dance world has just begun, and we're excited to see what heights they'll reach next!