Meet the newest (and coolest!) kids on the block!
Grab your popcorn and grab a seat on the couch because Nickelodeon’s ‘Lip Sync Battle Shorties‘ hosted by Nick Cannon and JoJo Siwa kicks off tonight, and you don’t want to miss it! The 10-episode season will feature kids lip syncing their favorite songs, complete with epic dance moves, costumes and plenty of celebrity appearances.
And the best part? The series also features the Short Squad, a totally talented group of 10 young dancers who are experts at everything from breakdancing to ballroom dancing. Keep scrolling to get the 4-1-1 on a few of the squad stand-outs and tune in tonight (Friday, January 12th) at 7:30pm ET/Pt on Nick to catch them in action!
Sage Rosen
Hometown: Los Angeles, CA.
The best thing about being a part of the Short Squad: The fun and excitement of dancing in front of a live crowd cheering for my friends and I on the squad.
My favorite dance move: The Bachatas .
My go-to dance song: “Mi Gente” by J Ballvin and Willy William (Feat. Beyoncé )
Artyon Celestine
Hometown: Murrieta, CA
The best thing about being a part of the Short Squad: The dances, meeting all of the Shorties and the amazing sets. I also love being part of the family squad!
My favorite dance move: Hit the Folks
My go-to dance song: “Gucci Gang”
Cassidy Naber
Hometown: Granada Hills, CA.
The best thing about being a part of the Short Squad: All the friends I made that love dance as much as me!
My favorite dance move: Baby Freeze.
My go-to dance song: Any Bea Miller song.
Tahani Anderson
Hometown: Apple Valley, CA.
The best thing about being a part of the Short Squad: Getting to learn new dances, and each and every dance takes me through a different adventure.
My favorite dance move: This might sound crazy, but as a dancer, I don’t have a favorite…I always like to change it up and give people a surprising show!
My go-to dance song: I am the type of person who loves a surprise, so anything you would just put on from your playlist is my go-to song to dance to!
Lior Melnikov
Hometown: Houston, TX.
The best thing about being a part of the Short Squad: Getting to dance and have fun with all the Shorties and perform on stage!
My favorite dance move: Milly Rock.
My go-to dance song: “Motorsport” by Migos, Nicki Minaj, Cardi B.
Logan Edra
Hometown: San Diego, CA.
The best thing about being a part of the Short Squad: I love to hang out and dance with my friends and all the amazing costumes and sets that they build for each ‘Lip Sync’ contestant!
My favorite dance move: The head spin!
My go-to dance song: “Rock With You” by Michael Jackson.
This get-up-and-dance fun new show isn’t the only exciting project JoJo’s been working on! Have you seen the teaser for her upcoming movie with Jace Norman?!