


But who have been the best contestants ever? Scroll down to see our countdown of the greatest contestants ranked from worst to best. As J Lo expressed at the World of Dance finale, the group's journey and talent " doesn't cease to amaze me." In honor of their victory, and the search for a new champion in 2019, we've brought you The Lab's dynamic, too-good-for-words performances from season two, full of acrobatics, attitude, and a whole lot of wow.“World of Dance” premiered in 2017 with Jennifer Lopez, Derek Hough and Ne-Yo judging elite dance acts from around the world and narrowing them down until finally choosing a world champion to receive the $1 million grand prize. Throughout the competition, their transitions and formations were seamless, their energy was infectious, and their passion was undeniable. Back then, The Lab reportedly consisted of 10 members in season two, they returned with a total of 15. What some people might not know is that they actually first competed in season one, and were the highest-scoring team in their division. Last year, the grand prize went to The Lab, a hip-hop junior team from West Covina, CA. They're also adding a new concept called Redemption. This season, judges Jennifer Lopez, Ne-Yo, and Derek Hough have raised the stakes by upping the qualifying score for the second round, The Duels, by five points. There are five rounds of competition and a $1 million prize. For a little refresher on the hit dance series, competitors are placed into four divisions: Junior (one to four members 17 years and under), Junior Team (five to 15 members 17 years and under), Upper (one to four members 18 years and older), and Upper Team (five to 15 members 18 years and older). 26 on NBC), and we couldn't be more excited for the talented soloists, duos, and teams to leap and lock their way into our weeknights.

World of Dance is on to its third season (it premieres on Feb.

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