K. I. M.

K.I.M. a.k.a. King of Vikings (born November 15, 1986 in Paris, France[1]) is a French beatboxer, known for electronic and dubstep style beats.[2] K.I.M. began beatboxing in 2007, making his international début in 2009 at the French Team Beatbox Championship. With his group Nocifs Sound System, K.I.M won the competition.[1] He also won the same competition the following year.[3] In 2011, K.I.M. won the French Beatbox Championship.[1] He is now a member of Team Paname with their French slogan: "Le beatbox c’est mieux maintenant."[1]

K.I.M
Birth nameKim Nocifs
Also known asShadow Sumo, King of Vikings
Born (1986-11-15) November 15, 1986
Paris, France
GenresElectronic, dubstep
Occupation(s)Human beatbox

Contests
  • French Team Beatbox Championship 2009 - first place[1]
  • French Team Beatbox Championship 2010 - first place[1]
  • French Beatbox Championship 2010 - semi-finals
  • French Beatbox Championship 2011 - first place[1]
  • French Beatbox Championship 2013 - second place[4]
  • Grand Beatbox Battle 2013 Showcase - fourth place[5]
  • Beatbox Battle World Championship 2012 - top eight[6]
  • Emperor Of The Mic Beatbox Battle 2012 - quarter finals[7]
  • TKO - Paris, 2011[2]
  • J'attaque du Mic - Paris, 2010[2]
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References
  1. http://www.swissbeatbox.com/kim/
  2. "YouTube".
  3. "Soirée " Great Black Music " aux Musicamantes". Le Parisien (French newspaper).
  4. http://www.swissbeatbox.com/french-beatbox-championships-2013/
  5. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2013-03-24. Retrieved 2013-09-07.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  6. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2018-01-03. Retrieved 2013-09-07.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  7. http://www.empofmic.com/videos/emperor-of-mic-2012/index.php
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