Everyone’s favorite French beatboxer has returned for another edition of France’s version of American Idol, “Nouvelle Star.”

Click here to watch this video. Just do it.

“The votes have been tallied and the results are in – an a cappella group from Rexburg will travel to New York City for a chance at the grand prize of Nabisco’s Oreo & Milk Jingle Contest.

The Kreamy Krunchies are a group of four current and former students of Brigham Young University-Idaho who got together to enter the contest last year. The group advanced last month to the top 10 of the competition and were recently voted by the public as…”

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A nice little DC Examiner article about one of our favorite beatboxers/liveloopers Kid Beyond.  Read it here.

Marian Liu of the San Jose Mercury News wrote up a nice little ditty about beatboxing’s history.  Best of all, she’s got some good links at the bottom of the article.

“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 since it surfaced in the ’80s.

Until now.

The popularity of beatboxing is growing,…”  Continue reading.