Bentley paints a picture to his listeners. Born in Kansas city, Missouri but raised in Columbia, Missouri, Bentley has soaked up his influences from the south and the west coast. His biggest influences are Marvin Gaye, Lauren hill, Tupac, Notorious Big, Aaliyah, Pimp C and Drake. Through this 13 track LP, Bentley takes you on a ride from smooth songs with melodic rhythms to upbeat songs that you can party to. Being a Rapper and a singer, he finds the perfect balance and gives the listeners a quality debut album. When asked what he wanted to accomplished with his first CD, he simply replied " I don't want to be your top ten rapper, i just want to tell my story, i hope your reading the chapter". Take a chance on this country kid from Missouri, Hes guaranteed to surprise you.