{"id":12719,"date":"2010-03-31T09:48:34","date_gmt":"2010-03-31T08:48:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/wordpress-98520-280723.cloudwaysapps.com\/watch-the-monti-montanez-tap-with-a-beat-performance\/"},"modified":"2010-03-31T09:48:34","modified_gmt":"2010-03-31T08:48:34","slug":"watch-the-monti-montanez-tap-with-a-beat-performance","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/eqmusicblog.com\/watch-the-monti-montanez-tap-with-a-beat-performance\/","title":{"rendered":"Watch The Monti Montanez Tap With A Beat Performance"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"#\" style=\"display: inline;\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"88672434\" border=\"0\" class=\"asset asset-image at-xid-6a00d8345206e269e20131100073cb970c \" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/zxl\/6a00d8345206e269e20131100073cb970c-800wi.jpeg\" title=\"88672434\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&quot;Hello hello hello, you haven&#39;t got the wrong numba&#8230;&quot;<\/p>\n<p>Look &#8211; it&#39;s an all-dancing all-singing male pop star!&#0160;<\/p>\n<p>You guys know that I&#39;ve been banging on about ex-Menudo now solo artist <strong>Monti Montanez<\/strong> for quite awhile now and yesterday I finally got to see him perform for the first time via the power of the almighty YouTube for a show he did for <strong>Tap For A Beat<\/strong> out in Califor-niah.<\/p>\n<p>He&#39;s got that something &#8211; his songs have that Latin flair pop hook about them and upon watching the lo-fi fan footage, I&#39;m instantly impressed. &#0160;Take a look &#8211; those chops and slick moves are hot and I can&#39;t wait to see him live in a town near me some time soon&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><object height=\"400\" width=\"500\"><param name=\"movie\" value=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/r_7GztIqgUc&amp;hl=en_US&amp;fs=1&amp;color1=0x3a3a3a&amp;color2=0x999999\" \/><param name=\"allowFullScreen\" value=\"true\" \/><param name=\"allowscriptaccess\" value=\"always\" \/><embed allowfullscreen=\"true\" allowscriptaccess=\"always\" height=\"400\" src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/r_7GztIqgUc&amp;hl=en_US&amp;fs=1&amp;color1=0x3a3a3a&amp;color2=0x999999\" type=\"application\/x-shockwave-flash\" width=\"500\" \/><\/object><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&quot;Hello hello hello, you haven&#39;t got the wrong numba&#8230;&quot; Look &#8211; it&#39;s an all-dancing all-singing male pop star!&#0160; You guys know that I&#39;ve been banging on about ex-Menudo now solo artist Monti Montanez for quite awhile now and yesterday I finally got to see him perform for the first time via the power of the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v21.5 - 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