Jimmy Flavorr was born in Dominican Republic and moved to New York at the age of 18. Jimmy moved to United States like others to work, support his family and experience the American dream. Jimmy’s dream became a reality when he was driving limousines, one night he drove the owner of the company back from the airport and his life changed. His boss Robert Mele was coming back from a family trip from Dominican Republic and they shared a story with Jimmy about an Aventura concert they attended. Jimmy mentioned his cousin Judy Santos sings with Aventura and Robert asked if she needed a manager but Jimmy was ready for this moment and made a bold move and said “manage me.†“Luck is when preparation meets opportunity,†Jimmy was born prepared and just needed one big break. Robert Mele launched a record label called Lindoro Entertainment with Jimmy Flavorr as its first artist.
Jimmy discovered music at the age of 9 and shortly started making noise in his neighborhood. At 10 years old he entered the first Latin Hip Hop competition in Dominican Republic called Sabadaso and won first place. Jimmy’s friends and family discovered his talent and he began to perform and battle in local places. As his talent developed it wasn’t an easy road and he started to see the truth around him as his friends got into an unsavory lifestyle, Jimmy focused on his music and decided not to participate. He realized that his music was not only his passion but also an escape. Jimmy’s lifestyle and personal story have shaped his music today.
Unlike the average MC on the streets Jimmy Flavorr uses his life experiences as the motivation for his music. Jimmy’s music is uncut, raw and real and aside from the hardcore image he portrays he does explore a whimsical side that is showcased in his lyrics. Jimmy’s ability to identify with various cultures gives him the unique sound needed in today’s industry. Jimmy Flavorr is an urban entertainer without limits with a myriad of flows to highlight the talent of this burgeoning superstar. Expect to see Jimmy Flavorr spread his sound throughout the world.
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