Billy Blanks, who has a black belt in karate, created Tae Bo in 1975. "Fitness to me is not a trend. I'm 63 years old but I've been working out since I was 11 years old," said Blanks. The workout went ...

But these days, Blanks, 70, is exploring another exciting career path: Christian rapper. The martial artist just released his album, Faith in Motion, on September 26. In an official music video for ...

Tae Bo may have peaked in the 1990s, but Billy Blanks isn’t about to let it go the way of step aerobics. The father of cardio-kickboxing is still working it like the old days, making special ...

Tae Bo may have peaked in the 1990s, but Billy Blanks isn’t about to let it go the way of step aerobics. The father of cardio-kickboxing is still working it like the old days, making special ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. ROSEMONT — Tae Bo, a combination of Tae Kwon ...

Jane Fonda may have kicked off the at-home workout video craze in the 80s, but a decade later, Billy Blanks made it a movement with his iconic Tae Bo routine. And after 19 years working behind the ...

Billy Blanks — best known for developing the fitness craze Tae Bo while running a karate studio in Quincy — is back on TV, punching up the latest catchy commercial from GEICO insurance. Blanks, 65, is ...

NEW YORK (Reuters Life!) - Tae Bo, the lean, mean cardio workout with a martial arts kick that sparked a fitness craze in the late 1990's, is back: still lean, still mean, just shorter now, and with ...

For the best experience, please enable JavaScript in your browser settings. Tae-bo is a form of exercise that involves the combination of taekwondo and boxing moves ...

When Rosa Gurny first looked into taking Tae Bo classes over six years ago, her intention was to lose weight. A former professional dancer, Gurny was frustrated that she could not find an intensive ...

Editor's note: Part 19 of USA TODAY's Working Out From Home (#WOFH) series focuses on getting some living room exercise with a taste of martial arts under a highly motivating instructor who grew to ...