Jamalia Phillpotts

I’m the next Dance Icon because it’s shows through my passion for dance. Dance has saved my life many times and thought me to be ambitious.

Placed 36th

in their group

Thank you for supporting me in this competition. Your donations and participation will benefit the Why Not You Foundation in their mission to fight poverty through education initiatives that empower youth to lead with a why not you attitude.

Tell us about your dance style or inspiration:

My dance style is very versatile in a way because I love various styles including hip hop, African Folk dancing , modern ballet, jazz, and Caribbean folk dancing is especially my favorite.

How would being in Ciara's music video impact your life?

This opportunity would mean the world to me and my family seeing me embark on my journey in life and to cherish the memories of this monumental moment.

What would you do with the $20,000?

I would give it to my mom, all these years seeing her provide protect and love my family means so much. We never owned a home but I hope the prize money will help her get the start on her dream family home she always wanted.

Colossal is a nationally registered professional fundraiser that inspires people to advocate for themselves and those in need. Through online competitions like Entrepreneur of Impact, Colossal offers participants the opportunity to make their mark while also making a big impact.