Michael Bivins

Michael Bivins
Birth name	Michael Lamont Bivins
Also known as	Biv
Born	August 10, 1968 (1968-08-10) (age 43)
Origin	Boston, Massachusetts, USA
Genres	R&B, New Jack Swing
Occupations	Singer
Instruments	Vocal
Years active	1980–present
Labels	Sporty Rich Enterprises
Associated acts	New Edition, Bell Biv Devoe, Eazy-E, Boyz II Men, P. Diddy, Keyshia Cole, Jodeci
Website	Link

Michael Lamont Bivins, a.k.a. Biv (born August 10, 1968 in Boston, Massachusetts, USA), is the founder and member of the R&B group New Edition^[1] and the hip hop group Bell Biv DeVoe. Not only does he perform in both groups, but he also discovers, manages, and produces for other acts, most notably Another Bad Creation, MC Brains, Boyz II Men, and 702, all of whom were signed to his Motown distributed label Biv 10 Records. He serves as the music entrepreneur and A&R man of both of his own acts.

Bivins had a minor role in the film Friday After Next, and guest-starred as a DJ on the pseudo-radio station CSR 103.9 in the hit video game Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas. Most recently, he made an appearance in the basketball film Crossover as a character known as Heart Attack. He is also in charge of Artist Development for Making the Band 4. He is CEO of his own label Sporty Rich Enterprises.

Singles

• Fresh (Featuring Clipse & Lil Kim)

References

1. ^ George, Nelson (2001-07-11). Buppies, b-boys, baps & bohos: notes on post-soul Black culture. Da Capo Press. pp. 63–. ISBN 9780306810275. http://books.google.com/books?id=E1XR7Fz-7gIC&pg=PA63. Retrieved 13 July 2011. 

External links

• Michael Bivins at the Internet Movie Database

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