| Source | WBEZ |
|---|---|
| Original Load Date | April 9, 2026, 3:02 p.m. |
| Last Updated | April 9, 2026, 3:02 p.m. |
| Original URL | https://www.wbez.org/in-the-loop-with-sasha-ann-simons/2026/04/09/one-night-only-rapper-doug-e-fresh-and-masters-of-the-mic-to-take-chicago-stage |
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Before hip-hop had all the billion-dollar contracts and viral moments, it was
based on raw talent displayed by artists like Doug E. Fresh. Nicknamed the
“Human Beatbox” decades ago, he mastered the art of beatboxing: using his mouth,
lips and voice to create drum sounds and rhythms.
On April 18, Do...