beatboxer
Americannoun
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beatboxers
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They added bass Avi Kaplan and beatboxer Kevin Olusola prior to competing — and winning — on the television competition program, “The Sing-Off.”
From Seattle Times ● Jul. 25, 2023
Will the young accountant become a full-time beatboxer?
From BBC ● Feb. 8, 2022
Fans gathered outside the Patchogue Theatre on Long Island in New York during the service for the pioneering beatboxer whose birth name was Marcel Theo Hall.
From Reuters ● Aug. 2, 2021
He honed his act as a D.J. and beatboxer at Manhattan nightclubs like the Roxy, although his rhyming remained a source of insecurity.
From New York Times ● Jul. 16, 2021
He dreamed of becoming a professional beatboxer, though he knew that was a virtually unheard-of career path.
From Washington Post ● Aug. 4, 2020
Scientists recorded wild orangutans producing both voiced and voiceless vocal patterns—a feat previously attributed mostly to songbirds and human beatboxers.
From Scientific American ● Aug. 19, 2023
Rap music videos produced by artists in African, Europe, Asia and South America often include beatboxers, breakdancers, graffiti and other elements of hip-hop.
From Seattle Times ● Aug. 9, 2023
“Invertebrate,” a B-boy and choreographer who traveled to Kaatsbaan to develop a piece that teamed beatboxers with dancers working in krump, flex and more.
From Washington Post ● Feb. 3, 2021
Beyond just opera singers, beatboxers and Michael Winslow from the “Police Academy” movies, we all have some level of control over the frequencies of our voices.
From New York Times ● Jul. 21, 2020
An alternative theory is that the cry is actually a vocal approximation of a drum break, making Little Richard one of the earliest beatboxers on record.
From BBC ● May 9, 2020
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