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| “There is only one Quentin Hewitt.”
The Man: R.E.A.L, born Quentin Hewitt on December 4, 1980 in Chicago Illinois, is a rapper, a producer, an artist, a documentary film maker, a father and a positive influence for his community and anyone who wants to listen. He took the nickname “Real” as young child. His Grandmother would say, “This is my real man!” R.E.A.L. has taken new meaning to the lifelong tag and has evolved it to the new definition: Ready, Even After Life.
The Music: R.E.A.L is currently producing for several Artists in Minneapolis at The Corner Studios. After shaking the underground with his rookie debut, The Circle, in May 2005, he is now working on his second album, Diamond ‘N the Dirt, due for release in July 2006. The release of: R.E.A.L Recognize Real Aboveground: The Documentary is scheduled for early 2007. This film captures the dynamic underground music scene in Urban America.
The Circle: R.E.A.L. he is a member of an official rap group, the F.A.C.U.L.T.E. Making good music and collaborating with other artists is a priority to R.E.A.L. The F.A.C.U.L.T.E. is working on a collaboration album to include tracks by: R.E.A.L., Lyph, Servmo and more. This team has been strong for the past 10 years!
The Past: Some Artists that R.E.A.L truly admires includes: The L.O.X., Nas, The Notorious B.I.G., Wu-Tang, 2Pac, Kanye West and Scarface. These artists have all demonstrated commitment to the Hip-Hop movement and the Black community. These are both attributes that R.E.A.L. embodies and embraces in his music.
The Present: Blaque December 4th Entertainment was launched in 2005 and continues to search for an outlet to express the love for Hip Hop through film, art and music.
The Future: R.E.A.L. can be contacted at 612-481-9722 (phone)
or free_the_geto@hotmail.com (email)
www.myspace.com/real747 (website)
Music, Shows, Channel 19 Urban Showcase 1998 T.V. Performance
& T.V.: The Red Sea 2003, 2005,07,08 Live Performances
Bar Fly 2008 LIVe Perfomance
Battle CAT 2004 Live Performance
The Annex 2005 Live Performance
Swords and Shields 2005 Mix Tape
The Circle 2005 Solo Album
The Leaning Tower of Pizza ‘06 Live
“He is ready for the Music Industry. All he needs now is the buzz.” - Andre Cymone |
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