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HEATT WAS BORN JUNE 25TH, 1987 IN PHOENIX, AZ. HE WAS RAISED IN THE MARCOS DE NIZA PROJECTS ON 3RD AVENUE AND YUMA UNTIL HE WAS 7 YEARS OLD. THIS IS WHERE HE ATTENDED LOWELL ELEMENTARY. HIS PARENTS THEN DECIDED TO MOVE TO THE EASTSIDE ON 20TH ST AND THOMAS. THIS IS WHERE HIS STREET SMARTS STARTED TO COME IN. WHEN HEATT WAS 11, HIS FAMILY THEN RELOCATED TO THE WESTSIDE OF PHOENIX NEAR 35TH AVENUE AND CAMELBACK. AS HEATT GRADUATED 8TH GRADE FROM GRANADA EAST, HE ENTERED HIS FRESHMAN YEAR AT ALHAMBRA HIGH SCHOOL. THIS IS WHEN HEATT DECIDED TO GET INTO THE MUSIC INDUSTRY...

HE STARTED MAKING HIP HOP BEATS ON A KEYBOARD HIS UNCLE BILL BOUGHT HIM BEFORE HE PASSED AWAY. HE TEAMED UP WITH HIGH SCHOOL FRIEND CARVER MICHEAL AND SPEND ALMOST EVERY NIGHT CREATING BEATS. IT WAS UNTIL ONE NIGHT, THEY BOTH DECIDED TO WRITING TO THE BEATS THEY MADE. SINCE THAT MOMENT, HEATT AND CARVER WOULD THEN RECORD LYRICS TO BEATS USING HEATT'S MOTHERS KARAOKE MACHINE. AFTER DOING IT FOR FUN FOR ABOUT A YEAR, THEY DECIDED TO GET SERIOUS. HEATT PUT TOGETHER HIS OWN RECORDING STUDIO IN HIS HOME.

IN LATE 2005, HEATT STARTED HIS OWN INDEPENDENT RECORD LABEL, CITY HUSTLAZ ENTERTAINMENT. IN 2008, HEATT GAINED NATIONAL FAME. THAT WOULD BE HIS BREAK-OUT YEAR. HE RECORDED/PRODUCED 9 ALBUMS/MIXAPES THAT WOULD HIT HARD IN THE STREETS. HE PERFORMED IN OVER 75 SHOWS AND IN OVER 20 VENUES ACROSS THE UNITED STATES. HE WAS FEATURED ON POWER 98.3. HE WAS ALSO BRIEFLY FEATURED ON TELEVISION CHANNEL B.E.T. THEN IN OCTOBER, HE WENT ON TO THE 2008 LATIN GRAMMY'S IN HOUSTON, TX. HE SHARED THE STAGE WITH THE LIKES OF CARLOS SANTANA, LUPILLO RIVERA, AND GLORIA ESTEFAN AT THE TOYOTA CENTER.

NOW IN 2009, CITY HUSTLAZ ENTERTAINMENT HAS GONE THROUGH A MAJOR CHANGE TO THE LINE-UP. WITH ONE ALBUM ENTITLED "THE UNKNOWN" IN THE WORKS, HEATT STILL PRESSES ON AND CONTINUES TO DOMINATE THE MUSIC BUSINESS IN ARIZONA. CATCH HEATT ON THE "COAST 2 COAST TOUR" THIS YEAR.