"Breakin'... There's No Stopping Us" is a song by American music duo Ollie & Jerry. The song was released on June 21, 1984, as the first single from the soundtrack to the 1984 film Breakin', the song reached number nine on the US Billboard Hot 100 and number five on the UK Singles Chart. It topped the US dance charts for one week. It is the theme song to the film Breakin'. The drums were created using the Roland TR-808 and Linn LM-1 drum machines.

Music video

The music video features footage from the film Breakin, as well as numerous street break dancing performances. Jean-Claude Van Damme, who was an extra in the film, can be seen dancing in the background at one point.

Breakin'... There's No Stopping Us

Track listing and formats12" vinyl single'''

Breakin' ... There's No Stopping Us (Club Mix) 6:51

Breakin' ... There's No Stopping Us (Instrumental) 5:33

Credits and personnel

Ollie E. Brown - drum machine, synthesizers, production, mixing

Jerry Knight - bass synth, production, mixing, engineering

Charts

Weekly charts

DJ Luck & MC Neat version

In 1999, the song was covered by UK garage duo DJ Luck & MC Neat featuring singer JJ, retitled as "Ain't No Stoppin' Us". It first appeared on the Red Rose EP'' (1999), then was released as an official single the following year. Their version peaked at No. 8 on the UK Singles Chart.

Breakin'... There's No Stopping Us

Charts

Ilanda version

Charts

Other versions

1998: Ice-T

References

1984 songs

1984 debut singles

2000 singles

Ollie & Jerry songs

Ilanda songs

Joanne Accom songs

Songs written by Ollie E. Brown

Songs written by Jerry Knight

Songs written for films

Polydor Records singles

Breakin'... There's No Stopping Us