Born and raised in New Haven, Connecticut, Montese Kane embodies the NYC hustle alongside his hometown wholesomeness. Throughout the years Montese Kane has worked tirelessly, slowly but surely etching out a unique place in the heart of Hip Hop music lovers. He captures the epitome of East Coast rap with his lyricism, dubbing his eclectic way of putting music together "RAP Hop". Montese Kane explains his style derives from the essence of Hip Hop culture using rhythm and poetry with a modern twist in the new age music realm. Being heavily influenced by Hip Hop music in his childhood, he chose to pursue it as a career option while in high school. Music was always the way he sought out to express himself and verbalize his intellect. Over time, it grew to be a true amalgamation of the purity and esssence of Hip Hop music. Montese Kane's refreshing tunes aren't just catchy hooks and lyricism - its a revamped representation of Hip Hop that bridges the gap in the ages. His latest single "Never Hated Anthem" is a testament to his branding of music. Being received well in most settings his sound resonates with many. He is often complimented to be reminiscent of newer artists like J.Cole and Kendrick, others even going as far as comparing his veteran like skills to jPac, Nas and Jay Z. His witty wordplay also mirrors punchline heavy hitters like Fabolous n and Lloyd Banks. Montese Kane points his immediate influences on his music to Fabolous, Nas, Lloyd Banks, & Jeezy