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Beatboxing examined: USC team studies a cappella hip-hop rhythms

When first generation rapper Doug E. Fresh, former Roots beatmaker Rahzel or "Yo Gabba Gabba" rapper Biz Markie learned to mimic a hip-hop rhythm using only their voices, chances were they had little idea what they were actually doing with their mouths.

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14:00 on January 30 2013

Beatboxing examined: USC team studies a cappella hip-hop rhythms

L.A. Times - Pop & Hiss — When first generation rapper Doug E. Fresh, former Roots beatmaker Rahzel or "Yo Gabba Gabba" rapper Biz Markie learned to mimic a hip-hop rhythm using only their voices,... more info