Martine McCutcheon helps cancer survivor with no voice box sing again using smart tech
A cancer survivor who had her voice box removed has been able to perform a Christmas carol with Martine McCutcheon using smart vocal technology. Former theatre performer Tanja Bage had her voice box taken out after being diagnosed with throat cancer in 2020, and she uses a speech valve to communicate. And thanks to the Electrospit, the 'Love Actually' star's vocals were transmitted from a recording studio into the smart instrument, which Tanja wore around her neck, and the vocal samples travelled through her throat using 5G, allowing her to shape the sounds into 'Silent Night'. Tanja was able ...