David “BS” Bradshaw has been an active emcee, beatboxer, and event host for the past decade.
His primary focus for the better part of the last five years has been refining his craft as an educator, teaching artist, curriculum developer, and programming specialist.
He has toured regionally, performed at the Apollo, been featured on BET's 106&Park, RedbullTV, Beatbox The Movie, and The Today Show. He has freestyle and song videos with several thousand views and has collaborated on hip-hop based team-building and professional development seminars with entities such as Facebook, Nikon, Toyota, the Museum of Street Art, Sennheiser, Sontronics Microphones, BMW Foundation, Carnegie Hall, and the Lavelle School for the Blind.
BS is a BEAT Global T3 certified instructor with background as an NYC DOE Dual Language teacher. He currently facilitates workshops for learners of all ages and abilities in freestyle rhyming, songwriting, and beatboxing, including full-time emcees, hobbyists, elementary / middle / high schoolers, incarcerated youth, and special needs populations across the tristate area.
You can find BS teaching at Freestyle Love Supreme’s Freestyle Rap Academy, his own Freestyle Fitness and Beatbox Express workshops, or at a place of warm gathering in your community.