12 Facts About KRNFX

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KRNFX is perhaps best known for his participation in the first season of Canada's Got Talent in 2012, as well as winning the first Canadian Beatbox Championships in 2010 and his YouTube videos.

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KRNFX began beatboxing while he was learning to play the drums in Grade 7, and whenever he wasn't drumming he was inclined to mimic the sounds he made while drumming with his mouth.

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KRNFX began his beatboxing career in 2007 at the South Korean Beatbox Championship in Seoul, where he finished the competition in first place.

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KRNFX then went on to win the Kollaboration event in Toronto the following year, and retained his South Korean crown in 2009.

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In 2010, KRNFX competed in the Toronto Beatbox Championships and later the Canadian Beatbox Championships, both in which he finished in first place.

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KRNFX returned to winning ways later in the year when he won the Red Bull Academy Culture of Clash event in Toronto, and followed up with a second consecutive Canadian Beatbox Championships title.

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KRNFX rose to fame in Canada when he auditioned for the first season of Canada's Got Talent in Toronto.

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In 2013, KRNFX's recognition rose further, collaborating with American dancer Mike Song to make an appearance on The Ellen DeGeneres Show in March, and performing live with him at the Red Bull BC One Championships in Seoul, South Korea in December, both in which the duo performed their routine entitled "The Dancebox", in which Song dances in sync with KRNFX's beatboxing.

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In 2014, KRNFX made his first appearance as a guest rapper in the online series Epic Rap Battles of History, portraying Grant Imahara in the Season 4 premiere "Ghostbusters vs Mythbusters".

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KRNFX returned to the series in 2015, portraying Lao Tzu in the Season 4 episode "Eastern Philosophers vs Western Philosophers".

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KRNFX collaborated on Walk off the Earth's cover of Taylor Swift's "I Knew You Were Trouble" in 2013 and on the same band's cover of Adele's "Hello" in 2016.

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In 2020, KRNFX made his guest appearance in the American children's television show Ryan's Mystery Playdate.