Hopey is a 21 yr old female born in Wellington, NZ to Maori parents hailing from Ranana, Wanganui River & Mokau, King Country. Hopey is a female beatboxer currently residing in Brisbane, Australia. She has been beatboxing for 7 years and has been gigging for the last 4 years.
Hopey was apart of the all beatbox crew Beatbox Alliance which consisted of 6 of australias finest beatboxers, they went on to tour Australia with Joel Turner & MDP. During the downtime of touring, Hopey found the time to conduct School workshops throughout Brisbane.
During that time she picked up her sponsorship from beatboxers' own label, Mic(ism) . She also became a solid member of the Urban Prophetz Crew based in Sydney.
Hopey has performed at some awesome events such as blues & roots festivals, channel v detour bus, melbourne music festival, coke live, australian idol final, big day out, return of the bgirl 3 just to name a few.
After a couple years of dope performances, great workshops & the birth of her son which lead to a year of focusing on her health, in 2008 she is back!!..
Hopey is undoubtedly one of the best female beatboxers worldwide, her beats are precise & perfected through years of experience, she is a professional in her artform and delivers a mindblowing experience to any crowd she comes across.
Hopey teaches workshops, collabs, performs & is open to new experiences.
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