User:Willhebe

Wilbert Devante Bradford (Born May 26, 1992), known by his stage name Willhebe(Will-he-be), is an American rapper from New Orleans, Louisiana. In May 2013, he signed a recording contract with independent label, Daily Grynd Entertainment. Here, Willhebe recorded is third mixtape "open discussion," featuring the club worthy song "Good Natural" and others. Open discussion is a very influential cd and showcases Willhebe's talents as both a lyricist and story teller. He would also release a critically acclaimed video for the song, "After Party" also off of open discussion. In March 2014, Willhebe and the label decided to end their contractual agreement, but remain friends and continue to work together. This allows Willhebe to remain independent and to put out whatever music he wants to.

2011-2012: Two Doors Closed

In May 2011, Willhebe released his first mixtape Two doors closed. It features the song "here I come", a sample from the Fugees' "Ready or not." It was launched on BandCamp and YouTube.

April 2012: You Be the Judge

In April 2012, Willhebe released his second free mixtape You Be the Judge. Featuring the popular song "To the Beat", featuring local rapper Jay cash. He formed "The Team" with Jay Cash and went on to record other songs with him.

June 25, 2013: Open discussion

On June 25, 2013, He would release his third and final mixatape to date: "Open Discussion." Here, Willhebe decides to let his guard down a bit, and rap about personal, financial and family issues, giving an in depth look into his life. On the fan favorite song "Speak it how you feel" he raps, "Verse two, i'm really trying not to cry,'05 was the worst, the day I watched my Aunt die", Referencing the year he lost his Aunt to diabetes. Open discussion also contains the song "Good Natural", Produced by MJ Nichols and the song,"After Party", for which he released a critically acclaimed video.

In mid-2014, Willhebe decided that it was time to start working on an album and to start releasing singles on mainstream radio. In August of the same year, he released his first single, "Love letters" on itunes featuring local rising R&B singer Tandi. Following positive reviews from fans, he plans to release the song on radio and possibly shoot a video. He also recorded the song "Live" with another local R&b star "T3." The song is sure to be a smash hit. Willhebe plans to give his fans and listeners alike what he says they have long been missing, "Real Hip-Hop."<@chevyboy2266>

Musical Style

Often compared to rappers Wale, Wiz Khalifa, Notorious B.I.G and Tupac. Willhebe stated that any time his named is even mentioned amongst those greats is an Honor.<@chevyboy2266>