Particle.news

Download on the App Store

Beatboxing Nun’s On-Air Routine Goes Viral Worldwide

TODAY hosts dubbed Sister Marizele 'Nun-D. M.C.' in recognition of her viral beatboxing routine.

Image
A pair of Brazilian nuns have gone viral after showcasing their unique beatboxing and dance skills on a catholic TV channel.
Image

Overview

  • Sister Marizele surprised viewers on May 20 with a spontaneous beatboxing segment during a Catholic TV show in Goiânia.
  • A second nun and a priest joined her for dancing as the panel reacted live on air.
  • On May 27, Jenna Bush Hager featured the clip on TODAY’s Morning Boost segment for U.S. audiences.
  • Carson Daly quipped the nickname "Nun-D. M.C." in reaction to her performance.
  • TikTok and Instagram users widely praised the trio, sharing memes and comparing the moment to the film Sister Act.