**MR.100 DEGREE***HEAT: a form of energy that is transferred by a difference in temperature.**LOOKS ARE DECEIVING....*Who would ever think that a kid standing at 5’4" with glasses would aspire to become an artistic supreme lyricist, as well as an enormous creative force in the hip hop world to come? Christopher Robert Porter, B.K.A. "HEAT", was born on August 27th, 1983 to a single mother in P.G. Hospital and raised in Forestville, MD. With memories of a family striving through the struggles and no father figure to guide him in a world that gives nothing to the weak, Chris developed a mind state that only the strong survive.
Imagine a calm charismatic humble ordinary seeming guy and no I’m not referring to the incredible hulk, BUT, if taunted or confronted by challenge, Chris becomes an alter ego who explodes with lyrics bigger than King Kong!*LEND ME YOUR EARS....*Tracks produced and written by HEAT possess rich instrumentals, as well as impactful pin point lyrics which provoke the senses with ubiquitous presence. The 24-yr old rapper/producer/hip-hop icon in the making aims to be at the top of the charts and at the top of his game. As an artist with an uncompromising vision on making music for the people, whether through the television, radio, CDs or computers, Chris seeks to have his presence felt and become the heat slinger in the rap industry. Able to adapt to any scene, topic or metaphor thrown at him and not one to limit himself, he is undoubtedly showing an immense creative talent through his emotionally charged music at the age of 24.*MY LINES ARE LIKE LINES OF FIRE....*How many of “YOU†can invent an entire rhyme in your head and then commit it to memory without ever writing it down? It’s a genius skill that few others can emulate. In his younger years, Chris overcame many challenges that began at home with a step-dad who showed no love or respect toward him, as well as down played the dream of becoming a rap artist. Upon high school graduation and as he reflected on his life and what was to be of it, Chris decided to never let up by pursuing his rap dreams.
With self motivation, a smooth voice and rhyme pattern that is able to astound true devotees of the genre as he spins the tale of his upbringing. With a few seductive urban club anthems in his arsenal, it is wise to say that mainstream success and more street cred is now within reach.*HUNGARY FOR SUCCESS....*“Do you believe in fate� For 24 years, Chris never imagined that one night while out in the city promoting an event that he’d be performing at, he’d run into his biological father out on the streets. There Chris stood face to face with the man he has always wondered about his entire life, and didn’t even know right then and there that this homeless gentlemen was his blood father. What would you do for your living father after 24 years of not knowing him? What would you do for your father now knowing that he is homeless and that society looks down on him? How would you feel when eating a hot meal as you now know that your father is on the streets begging for a dollar to get by? To provide his father with a better life this year, the rap/hip-hop world will see the first tentative release of “Global Warning†that has been written and produced by Chris. With his infrared vision eyeing the rap industry, it’s no surprise that Mr. Chris “HEAT†Porter is ready to disrupt and rewrite the rules of the existing hip-hop world. ACTUALLY, IT’S MORE AUDACIOUS THAN THAT.