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Recently voted by Mixmag's masses as 'the greatest DJ of all time', Tiesto's star, after 17 years of performing is still in ascension. And the latest release from the Netherlands' born musician 'Beautiful World' (in collaboration with Mark Knight) is set to grab this summer's playlists by the scruff yet again. Aside from the powerhouse vocals, care of American dance don Dino, the video showcases the efforts of Leeds cheerleading boy troupe the Dazl Crew who have been all over the press in recent months. Partially funded by Leeds Primary Care Trust and Dance Action Zone Leeds, the crew were put together to provide support to boys in the most deprived areas of the city. And having picked up a trophy at last year's National Cheerleading Championships, they've pushed against many of the stereotypes associated with groups of kids in estates. Squad member Harvey Pratt, 9 years old, from the Belle Isle estate is loving his new hobby, along with his mother who was in prison whilst pregnant with him. Unfortunately, not everyone's as supportive. "I'm getting the feeling of becoming a Billy Elliot, because I dance, he dances. His dad don't like him to dance, my dad don't like me to dance. But then, further on in the story Billy Elliot's dad starts liking him, and he starts taking him to these auditions in London. And if my dad understands me, understands that I like doing cheerleading, it'll be like the entire Billy Elliot story," he says. Joe English, 13, also from Belle Isle ...
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