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How did Pentatonix get started?

Pentatonix (formed 2011) is a five-member a capella singing group. They first gained fame when they won the third season of the NBC TV a capella singing competition show The Sing Off. Since then they have become known for their recordings of covers of popular hits and holiday music.

What season was Pentatonix on Sing Off?

Season 3

More Stories by Jethro Nededog. It seems appropriate that the winners of NBC's The Sing-Off's third season was Arlington, Texas quintet Pentatonix. More than any other season of the a cappella singing competition, Season 3 was characterized by a very diverse group of contenders who are trying new things with the genre.

What songs did Pentatonix sing on The Sing-Off?

Season Three

Episode	Theme	Song choice
4	'60s Favorites	"Piece of My Heart"
5	Guilty Pleasures	"Video Killed the Radio Star"
6	Hip-Hop	"Love Lockdown"
7	Superstar Medleys	Medley of "Oops!... I Did It Again", "Toxic" and "Hold It Against Me"

Why did Pentatonix break up?

Kaplan went on to explain that a large part of PTX's success is due to the fast pace of their engagements, and that throughout his time with the group, he's had a hard time coping with the inability to see his friends and family when he needed to. He also wished the remaining members of the now four-person group well.

Correspondingly, what religion is pentatonix?

"I've always been technically a Christian, my Dad and my Mom, they're both Christians.

Does Pentatonix use autotune?

But it not only corrects bad pitch it has the ability to elongate phrases that weren't there in the first place and I used auto-tune when Michael is my producer. Keeping this in consideration, who is the best singer in pentatonix?

Despite her relatively standard range, Maldonado is a necessary and important member of the group's dynamic because of the power behind her voice, her versatility, and her status as the member with the highest vocal range.

And another question: why is pentatonix so popular?

The group's video for "Daft Punk" is inching toward 300 million views on YouTube and helped catapult the group into stardom because it won the group its first Grammy. In concert, Pentatonix flew through Daft Punk's combined hits, then attacked a 38-song mash-up of Rihanna hits.

Was Pentatonix ever on America's got talent?

2018 (Christmas Special)

Why was The Sing-Off Cancelled?

It was believed to be cancelled but NBC revived the show for a fourth season that aired during the holidays to low ratings. A fifth season was ordered but the network ended up making it a two hour special instead. That aired Dec and drew more low ratings.

By Pepper Lampel