
Special Awards

For the first time in Berlin, Xplosion Festival is proud to introduce an exciting new Solo Bachata Competition — the Royal Rumble Solo Battle



Individual party passes / Day Pass will not be accepted for the competition.
Feb, 2027
Round 1A:
Each people will participate in the solo battle randomly and Judges will directly select the 16 top participant for the Solo Competition.
Round 1B:
Every battle is decided over 2 songs, with dancers progressing through a series of intense head-to-head rounds.
8 Battles • 16 Dancers
Eight head-to-head battles. Two dancers face off at a time, fighting for their place in the next round.
One Last Fight for the Podium
The two semi-finalists who don’t make the Grand Final battle head-to-head for 3rd place.
Singing Part — Verse / Chorus
Instrumental Part — Mambo Section

Our judging panel will evaluate each dancer across five key criteria, focusing on both technical ability and individual expression.
How well you feel, interpret, and express the music through your dance.
Clean footwork, body movement, balance, control, and overall execution at any speed.
At least 75% of your dance must be in Bachata style. Fusion with other dance styles is welcome, but the main focus must remain Bachata.
Your confidence, energy, and ability to engage the audience through your presence on the dance floor.
Your unique style, musicality, and ability to make the moment your own through creativity and originality.

The Royal Rumble 2027 comes with an €2,00 cash prize for the ultimate champion.
Solo Bachata Kingdom – France
Royal Rumble finalists will go directly into the Final 16 of the Solo Bachata Kingdom Royal Rumble (1 vs 1).
No additional Cypher qualification is required.
The Solo Bachata Competition features a distinguished panel of judges, each bringing a wealth of experience and expertise from the world of bachata and solo dance. These accomplished professionals are recognized for their skills, knowledge, and passion for bachata, ensuring a fair and high-quality evaluation process.
With diverse backgrounds in performance, teaching, choreography, and social dancing, our judges bring a deep understanding of musicality, technique, creativity, stage presence, and authentic bachata expression.
The judging panel is committed to recognizing individual talent, originality, musical interpretation, and personal style, while encouraging every competitor to express their personality and passion on the dance floor.
Get ready to step into the spotlight, impress our judges, and show what makes your bachata unique! 🔥🏆





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