D-low

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D-low
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D-low in 2015
Born
Dan Lowes [1]

(1996-10-10) October 10, 1996 (age 27)
Swindon, Wiltshire, England
Other namesDJ-Low (loopstation) [2]
Occupation
  • Beatboxer
Musical career
Genres
Instrument(s)
  • Beatboxing
  • Vocals
  • Loop machines
Years active2014–present

Dan Lowes [1] (born October 10, 1996), better known as D-low, is an English beatboxer. He was inspired to start beatboxing after watching Beardyman performing it. [1]

Contents

Achievements

As participant in beatbox events
YearsCompetitionsHeldResultNotesRef.
2014 UK Beatbox Championships London, England 1Under 18s [3]
2015European Beatbox Masters Plovdiv, Bulgaria Top 8Solo
UK Beatbox ChampionshipsLondon, England
Cardiff Beatbox Battles Cardiff, Wales
Beatbox Battle World Championship Berlin, Germany Top 16Men solo
Fricaworld Battle Brussels, Belgium Solo
2016UK Beatbox ChampionshipsLondon, England1 [4]
20172 [5]
Vokal.total Graz, Austria Top 4Shootout Battle
Top 8Fantasy Battle (Tag team)

(with Sinjo)

2018UK Beatbox ChampionshipsLondon, England1Solo [6]
1Tag team

(with Frosty as Kotcha)

Top 4Loopstation

(as DJ-Low)

World Beatbox Classic Foshan, China 1Solo
World Beatbox Camp Krakow, Poland 17toSmoke
Grand Beatbox Battle Basel, Switzerland 2Solo [7]
2Tag team

(with Frosty as Kotcha)

2019Grand Beatbox Battle Warsaw, Poland1Solo [8]
3Tag team

(with Frosty as Kotcha)

2021SBX Kickback BattleOnline

(by Swissbeatbox channel)

1Solo [9]

Discography

Singles

As lead artist

TitleYearAlbum
"Keep Sane"2022Non-album single
"Hard Sometimes"2022Non-album single
"LanigirO"2022Non-album single
"Sing a Little Harmony"2023Non-album single
"If My Bones Are Breaking"2023Non-album single

As promotional singles

TitleYearAlbum
"Time To Go"

(with Colaps, Wawad, Pash, Alem & Trung Bao)

2020Non-album single
"insanity"

(with Inkie)

Non-album single

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References

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