It's Friday, which is when we hear from StoryCorps. And today we hear from a father-daughter beatboxing duo. In the 1980s, Ed Cage fell in love with beatboxing, which was part of the St. Louis hip-hop ...
Kaila Mullady started beatboxing before she even knew what it was. The 2015 World Beatbox Champion says that, as a child, she used to chop up and repeat snippets of pop songs, despite her family being ...
Silence fills the room as the vibrations of vocal chords imitating electronic sounds, drum beats and turntable effects swarm the ears of the intent crowd. No instruments are present, and no one ...
Have you ever watched a beatboxer in action? It's mesmerising, because they fully commit to the act of mimicking sound effects and their lips, tongue and hands seem to dance in unison. "Beatboxing is ...
Apple's possibly-sentient personal assistant Siri can do a lot of things, but did you know she can beatbox? It's simple to try, provided you have an iPhone or an iPad: Just ask "Siri, can you beatbox ...
Ed Cage and his daughter, Nicole Paris, share a love of beatboxing. The duo's YouTube beatbox battle went viral in 2015, and since, they've traveled the world performing together. He got into ...
ST. LOUIS — Edward Cage creates music without an instrument. He uses his entire body and his mouth to do what is known as “beatboxing.” “My style was more 808,” he told 5 On Your Side. He honed his ...
On the hip-hop scene, “beatboxing” — the term for the art of creating rhythms and sound effects with the human voice — has taken a back seat to rapping, DJing, emceeing, break dancing and graffiti art ...
The beatboxing world champions say their style of music is no gimmick and people should see it for the "art form" it is. Too often people see it is as just a party trick, The Beatbox Collective tells ...
Not every musician can keep up with Matisyahu’s mind-bending blend of genres: Rap, rock, dub, hip-hop and reggae — all mashed together with a heaping dose of beatboxing and Jewish spirituality, to ...
The art form allows them to express themselves and gives them the freedom to think out of the box, say students G Aishwarya Sharon, a student from Mount Carmel College, who began beatboxing recently, ...
Beatboxing is incredibly fun to do, difficult to master, and if you’re a celebrity, a hidden talent to show off during late-night TV appearances. Researchers drew back the curtain on the mysterious ...