Manny X

The Biography of Manny X Manny X was born in Ponce, Puerto Rico where he spent the early years of his childhood. At the age of 5 he came to the US and was raised in the city of Providence, Rhode Island. Manny X brings to the table a smooth blend of contemporary Pop/Soul/R&B laced with passion, lyrical maturity, originality and depth that has been missing in modern music. Rhode Island, not typically known for it’s music scene, has given Manny X the flexibility to develop his own musical, lyrical and artistic style. At the tender age of 6, Manny X was already performing. It all began at his church. By the age of 10, he taught himself how to play piano. By the time Manny X turned 14, he had developed such a well trained ear and piano abilities, that he became the lead pianist as well a the Co-Director of the worship team at his church. His first time hearing R&B music took him by storm! He claims, “…I was almost instantly marveled by the feeling the songs portrayed, the messages the lyrics conveyed, the emotions that these artists were able to vocalized through hypnotic and syncopated yet highly sophisticated melodies…It gave me hope and introduced me to freedom!” In May of 2008 Manny X independently released his debut album. This project was written/produced/performed/recorded and mixed by Manny X himself, hence knighting it with the name “Just Me.” This album declared a huge step in the right direction for the Hispanic Rhode Island crooner, and promises to leave a lasting impression in the hearts of his fans! During Mid-September of 2009, Manny X released his highly anticipated Mixtape/Album, “Planet X.” Since then, it has amassed 900+ downloads in less than 5 months and continues to be downloaded internationally. The album, now available on iTunes, is driven by the hit single “Forever Yours” which has created quite the buzz on an international level for Manny X and his movement. With more hits under the “Planet X” album such as ‘Everybody Else feat T-Pain’, ‘I Do This’, ‘Dr. X’, and ‘Message To The World’, Manny X is making sure his presence is felt and music reverberates throughout the industry! In February 2011, Manny X dropped another mixtape titled, “Before H.E.R.” This album was featured on Singersroom.com (Soul Train 2010 winner for best soul site) and amassed 1000+ plays in a week! Through a collection of originals and remixes of some of 2010’s biggest hits, Manny X continues to elaborate on the concept of H.E.R. with the purpose of building anticipation for his second official album, “Songs About H.E.R.” Manny X has focused his energies on using the power of the Internet to rally up his fans for this next release. With a EPIC music video in the works and an EP of the album set to be released in early April 2011, Manny X is once again aiming to conquer radio and TV. His music can be found on iTunes worldwide, Rhapsody, eMusic, Napster, Zune, Amazon, and especially at