Yahoo

Hip-hop ASL interpreter Matt Maxey is bringing communities together through music.

Hip-hop ASL interpreter Matt Maxey is bringing communities together through music. As the founder of DEAFinitely Dope, Maxey works to bridge the gap between deaf culture and hip-hop culture, a mission ...
Yahoo

How this music buff is using hip-hop and ASL to 'break barriers between music and sign language'

Despite being born with severe hearing loss, Matt Maxey, who has used hearing aids since age 2, wasn't introduced to American Sign Language (ASL) until his teens. Fittingly, given the Georgia native's ...
loudwire

Metallica Will Release ASL Interpretations of All ’72 Seasons’ Music Videos – Watch Title Track Now

On Saturday, April 15—National American Sign Language (ASL) Day—Metallica announced that they will release ASL interpretations of every single music video for their new album, 72 Seasons. In an ...
The Salt Lake Tribune

Utah music duo shares music, sign language and deaf culture together in new classes

Six students come into a classroom at the Sorenson Multi-Cultural Center in Salt Lake City. There’s a yellow sign on the door: “Deaf and Musician at play.” The students greet each other and their ...
Rolling Stone

Disney Releases Official ASL Video for ‘Encanto’ Hit ‘We Don’t Talk About Bruno’

Disney has released an American Sign Language video for Encanto’s Hot 100-topping hit “We Don’t Talk About Bruno” to celebrate Friday’s International Day of Sign Languages. For the video, Disney Music ...