Blackbear

In the last year, Blackbear has made a name for himself in the writing world with collaborating on the smash hit, "Boyfriend" with Justin Bieber, Mike Posner and MDL. Additional career highs include collaborations with artists such as Ne-Yo, Rivers Cuomo (Weezer), Jason Derulo, Benny Benassi, Pharrell Williams, Hot Chelle Rae, Nate Walka, Bei Maejor, Machine Gun Kelly, Tokyo Police Club, T. Mills and Big Time Rush.
Even after the successful release of Blackbears' EP, "Foreplay," in April, the incredible amount of attention the mixtape, "Sex" has already received, since October, has been overwhelming. Over the next several months, Blackbear will continue touring historic venues in the greater Los Angeles area. Blackbear states, "I plan to tell a story about sex while stirring
controversy amongst the music scene, using my eclectic style and out of the box mannerisms." He continues, "I hope to send a message musically that fans of all genres can relate to by discussing relevant, yet provocative subjects." "Sex" is set to be one of the most-anticipated mixtape releases for 2012. Download "SEX" on Blackbear.MTV.com. "Sex" released October 31st, 2012, on MTV's media platform, Artist.com, is the second installment in the four part series. The first installment being, "Foreplay," which was released earlier this year on April 20th, on iTunes. Formerly known as underground Indie/Acoustic artist, Mat Musto, Blackbear, one of the music industries' breakout singer/songwriters, has quickly evolved from his acoustic style to becoming an urban/ R&B pop sensation. The twenty two- song mixtape features Bei Major, Mike Posner, J.U.S.T.I.C.E. League, Matt Thiessen James Blake, T. Mills, Tyler Carter, Mindy