Winners of NBC’s ‘The Sing-Off’ Season 3, Pentatonix, are taking the art of making music sans instruments far beyond anyone’s wildest expectations. An acapella consisting of five exceedingly talented vocalists, Scott Hoying, Kirstie Maldonado, Mitch Grassi, Avi Kaplan and Kevin Olusola, the group is named after the world’s most well recognised five-note musical scale also known as the pentatonic scale.

The group pairs their complex arrangements with cleverly refurnished pop songs and has quickly cultivated a sound and style that is completely unique and undeniably infectious. They released their video “Evolution of Beyoncé” a mere 2 weeks ago, raking in an impressive 4 million views. Now the group of these 20-somethings return to take on Daft Punk, in celebration of their new album, “PTX Vol II”.

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