Well, I started conducting kind of by accident. I wanted to give myself a special birthday present for my fortieth birthday, and I was living in San Francisco at the time and I started attending some of the concerts and then simply dropping hints.

McFerrin is also capable of multiphonic singing as observed in his song "Drive" from the 2005 DVD Live in Montreal. [citation needed]
As early as 1992 widespread rumors circulated that falsely claimed McFerrin committed suicide. He is well known for his unique vocal techniques and singing styles.

Robert "Bobby" McFerrin Jr. He is well known for his unique vocal techniques and singing styles. He is best known for his 1988 hit song "Don't Worry Be Happy".