Jontae

18 year old Jontae, has been taking the internet by storm. With being had to accumulate millions of views on platforms like Tik Tok. Hailing from Flint Michigan, Jontae grew up the youngest of three older siblings. In his early days Jontae had went to over 7 schools throughout Flint, Jontae’s Mom would continuously move him around to different schools because he would tend to get in different altercations with other kids. At about age 10, he grew a love for the game of basketball & started to work toward his goal to become a professional. From there Jontae would begin to play for his school teams along with local AAU programs in his area. Jontae remembers some of his earliest musical influences being artists such as, J- Cole, Chris Brown & Rod Wave. Hence his very versatile musical approach, with being able to be very lyrical, melodic & also amazing abilities to be a storyteller through his lyrics. Jontae stated his cousin, Sheem is the one who ultimately encouraged him to start writing music. After recording videos of himself free-styling or performing something he had written previously he began to post them to platforms like Tik Tok & Instagram where they would start to gain traction and become a viral sensation on those platforms. Jontae intends to become one of the best lyricist the industry has yet to see, he wants to be remembered for his storytelling & the one to give the genre of “Soul Music” back to this new generation of the music industry.