HAVBOY aka H.B. MONTE

"I can only think B I G. As I'm traveling, I pass all boundaries and expectations through my music. I realize the sky is not my limit if I am soon to be among the stars."- H.B. "HAV-BOY" MONTE
This statement exemplifies the drive and determination that together makes H.B. "HAV-BOY" MONTE an entertainer whose potential for greatness is evident in all that he has done and all that he is to succeed. His
multi-faceted talent as a songwriter, rapper, producer and DJ is taking the entertainment industry by storm. H.B.'s infectious, raw energy and rhythmic flow is what captivates audiences around the globe; Which is
recognizably securing him a spot as music's new upcoming artist.
H.B. Monte's earliest childhood influences date back to James Brown, LL Cool J, Kurtis Blow, and Tupac . His dedication and love for music became evident at a young age and he was able to incorporate his
passion and talent, in order to rise above struggles and economical hardships. By the age of nine, H.B. Monte had already begun writing rhymes and spinning records. His diverse ethnic background has played
a strong influence in his music creation. H.B.'s African, Latino and European background have exposed him to various genres of music and has directly inspired his innovative style. These attributes and life lessons
throughout his upbringing, have helped H.B. to formulate his sound. Which has supplied his music with a level of relatability, an essential component of his awe-inspiring music. By listening to some of his
breakthrough tracks such as "One Nite", "I Kno U See Me" and "Grindin' ", It is evident that H.B. Monte has a unique sound to offer the music industry. With every song, H.B. gives his audience a piece of him,
which is what truly sets him apart from the rest.
Global radio play, television appearances, club performances, motion pictures; H.B. is determined to have it all. His popularity grew in 2002 when he performed with Ludacris during a radio station event in Boston and with Fabolous at various venues in Rhode Island, New Hampshire and Massachusetts. He also created and hosted "Havok Hour", a critically acclaimed hip-hop radio show on WBRU 95.5 FM in Providence, Rhode Island. By 2004, H.B. Monte's songs had received syndicated radio play on international radio and had a live appearance on the CBS Sunday Morning Show. H.B. also featured on a number of corporate and event mixCDs including Def Jam's "We Gets Busy", "Scion Extravaganza", Star and Buckwild's "Imperial Voyage of Hate" and Funkmaster Flex's "Birthday Bash at the Roxy".
In 2006, H.B. Monte, previously known as "Hav-Boy", internationally toured with top recording artists, such as G-Unit. In 2007-08, he executive produced "Can I Speak to Biggie" (produced by Chris Ward and
Joey Bravo of the Individuals) which featured Bizzy Bone from Bone Thugs -n- Harmony, Bobby Valentino, Maino and Chingy. The song was a dedication to Notorious B.I.G., marking the anniversary of his death.
While he was coordinating the artists for the song, he also organized a phone conference with recording artists Jadakiss and Mase. Who have not spoken to each other since there seperation on Bad Boy
Entertainment. Since then H.B. hosted a Promotional CD for a major motion picture called "Illegal Tender" (with the lead actor Rick Gonzalez and the Reggaeton superstar Tego Calderon) which featured some of
H.B.'s own songs. His other feature accomplishments include "Poppin Remix" (a 2006 international Chris Brown remix ft: H.B. Monte produced by Great Scott; Who shortly after produced Chris Brown's follow up hit
single "Wall To Wall") In 2008 H.B. finalized a ringtone deal that currently carries exclusive mobile phone ringtones, wall papers, and ring back tones. Solidifying his position in 2009 -11 H.B. quickly gained momentum
writing / collaborating with major artist such as: Sean Kingston, Chingy, Trey Songz and more. Branching upward and outward from his musical talents, he is also making his mark in the television and film industry.
With his elaborate and broad range of accomplishments, H.B. Monte has established both a impressive and ever-growing musical career. Climbing his way up on the journey of stardom, fueled by his drive and determination. H.B. is sure to take the industry to astonishing heights. This fortitude not only marks the heart of a true artist but also signifies the beginning of a new and unstoppable force that is not to be reckoned within the music industry.